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Vanda Krefft

Vanda Krefft

Vanda Krefft, a former entertainment-industry journalist based in Los Angeles, is writing a biography of William Fox that will be published by William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. For this work, she has been named a 2009–2010 Biography Fellow at the Leon Levy Center for Biography at the City University of New York; she has also received a Helm Fellowship from the Lilly Library at Indiana University, a grant from the Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation and an arts residency at Wildacres Retreat.

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Searching for the Forgotten Movie Mogul: William Fox, Founder of Twentieth Century Fox

February 2010 (Volume 5, Issue 1)
When I began work several years ago on my in-progress biography of William Fox (1879–1952), founder of Twentieth Century Fox, I knew I was in for trouble. Although Fox was arguably the most important of all the early movie moguls because of his foundational contributions to the art, technology and...

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