BIOGRAPHY FELLOW 2009 – 2010

Vanda Krefft

For a biography on William Fox

Vanda Krefft’s articles on the entertainment industry and social issues have been published in magazines and newspapers, including ELLE, Redbook, Woman’s Day, and the Los Angeles Times. She worked the biography of Twentieth Century Fox founder William Fox, published by HarperCollins. Krefft has received a Helm Fellowship from Indiana University’s Lilly Library and a grant from the Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation. Her project explores the life and times of the forgotten movie mogul whose contributions to the art, technology, and business of film laid the foundation for today’s global popular culture.