MUMBAI: Having taken the biggest opening weekend for any of the films he directed with his new film ‘The Expendables’, an old fashioned action film, Sylvester...
MUMBAI: Oracle Corp. founder Larry Ellison’s son David Ellison has raised $350 million to co-finance films with Viacom Inc.’s Paramount Pictures. The funds valuing $150 million...
MUMBAI: Aamir Khan is making further inroads into movieland with his banner. After a successful run with Taare Zamin Par and Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na,...
MUMBAI: Ram Gopal Varma‘s upcoming film Rakta Charitra is set to create history in Bollywood. This is the first film in Indian cinema to release in...
MUMBAI: A retrospective of Prakash Jha‘s films will be held in Fiji from 18 to 21 August. The retrospective will feature six films including the recently...
MUMBAI: Studio18, the film production and distribution arm of Viacom18, has appointed Vikram Malhotra as chief operating officer. In his new capacity, Malhotra will be responsible...
MUMBAI: Good old action rules and so does veteran action star, Sylvester Stallone. The actor-director’s “The Expendables” has raked in $35 million in USA and Canada...
MUMBAI: Julia Roberts will receive an award for her movie career at next month‘s film festival in San Sebastian. She will also attend the festival to...
MUMBAI: A Chinese film has bagged the top honour at the Locarno Film Festival. Li Hongqi ‘s Han Jia (Winter Vacation), a coming-of-age story set it...
MUMBAI: Mukta Arts, the Subhash Ghai-promoted film and entertainment company, has posted a net profit of Rs 14.46 million for the quarter ended 30 June, as...
MUMBAI: Fox Star Studios will release Khichdi – The Movie, a big screen adaptation of the popular television series Khichdi on 1 October. It is, perhaps,...
MUMBAI: A month before his first Indo-Canadian film Break Away goes on the floor, Akshay Kumar has gone ahead and signed a distribution deal with Alliance...
MUMBAI: Ramesh Taurani has signed Salman Khan to essay the role of Anthony Gonsalves in the remake of Manmohan Desai‘s 1977 hit Amar Akbar Anthony. The...
MUMBAI: Two new full-length, 3D animated films from the United States and Spain will be screened at this year‘s San Sebastian International Film Festival that opens...
MUMBAI: Organisers of the Montreal World Film Festival (MWFF) are hopeful that well-known Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi will come over to Canada this month for a...
MUMBAI: Tips Industries has suffered a net loss of Rs 123.25 million for the three-month period ended 30 June, pulled down by its movie production and...
Director: Anusha RizviProducer: Aamir Khan and Kiran RaoCinematography: Shanker RamanEditor: Hemanti Sarkar Peepli Live is a satire on politics vis a vis farmer suicides and politics,...
MUMBAI: Amol Palekar‘s English language film, And Once Again, that was to release on 13 August has been deferred by a week as it would have...
MUMBAI: The National Film Awards will be selected on a two-tier system. It has also been decided that the total cash prize for the international film...
MUMBAI: Reliance Big Pictures will release the Gurdas Mann starrer film Chak Jawana (Punjabi) on 27 August. Avers Reliance Big Pictures CEO Sanjeev Lamba, “Chak Jawana,...
MUMBAI: The inaugural eight-day New York City International Film Festival that got underway on 12 August will run up to 19 August. The festival has been...
MUMBAI: The 35th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) will be held between 9 to 19 September. During the eleven-day period, an array of 300 films from...
MUMBAI: With The Expendables taking on Aamir Khan‘s Peepli [Live] this Friday, it will be a battle between a hardcore action flick and a satire. While...
MUMBAI: Carl Icahn has extended the date when shareholders of Lionsgate possibly tender their shares to him. The extension till 22 October of the current $6.50...
MUMBAI: Stand-up comedian and singer Jamie Foxx has joined forces with writer-director-producer Deon Taylor to launch a Los Angeles-based production company and named it as No...
NEW DELHI: A large number of film personalities, critics, scholars, festival directors and programmers from Asia and other parts of the world are converging here for...
MUMBAI: Vinay Apte, remembered for his roles in Raajneeti, Veer, Dashavatar and Ek Chalis Li Last Local, has turned producer and has signed Amitabh Bachchan and...
MUMBAI: Director Siddharth Anand will co-produce a mature love story along with Saif Ali Khan with the latter playing his age. “Yes I‘m turning producer with...
MUMBAI: Aisha, co-produced by PVR Pictures and Anil Kapoor Films Company, has grossed Rs 260 million at the box office in its first week of release....
MUMBAI: India‘s first film on serious gay relationship Sanjay Sharma‘s Dunno Y…Na Jaane Kyun will soon get a theatrical release in Germany, Austria, Italy and Switzerland. ...
MUMBAI: James Cameron is focused on finishing his Avatar novel before starting to work on its sequel. The director hinted that the final two parts of...
MUMBAI: Spyglass Entertainment is in the last lap of coming to an agreement to take control of debt-ridden Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). Both MGM and Spyglass have agreed...
MUMBAI: As if the tribute to his brother Deepak who was a squadron leader in the Indian Air Force was not enough in his earlier films...
MUMBAI: Lionsgate has reported a first-quarter loss of $64.1 million compared to the net income of $36.3 million it had recorded in the same period last...
MUMBAI: It‘s the first time in the history of 20th Century Fox that the Indian market has featured in the top 10 International markets in the...
MUMBAI: Director Indra Kumar has expressed his desire to make the sequel of his rip-roarious comedy film Masti made in 2004. To be titled Phir Masti,...
MUMBAI: After being selected in the ‘Un Certain Regard‘ category in the Cannes Film Festival, UTV Motion Pictures‘ Udaan has been awarded with the ‘Best Audience‘...
MUMBAI: Acclaimed Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami will lead the Asian Film Academy (AFA) in a series of film workshops, master classes and special seminars designed to...
MUMBAI: Twilight Saga swept this year‘s Teen Choice Awards grabbing a total of eleven awards. The film series based on Stephenie Meyer‘s novels was the biggest...
MUMBAI: With video, music and now online piracy growing to unprecedented proportions, the film industry has been taking severe beating week-after-week. A study undertaken by the...
MUMBAI: Aisha, the Sonam Kapoor and Abhay Deol starrer, opened to a mixed response and netted Rs 105 million in its opening weekend in India. While...
MUMBAI: Besides two Salman Khan projects on hand, Mahesh Manjrekar has also planned a Marathi film called Buddhi Bal. The film would be a scathing commentary...
MUMBAI: Down by a mere 15 per cent on the weekend, Warner Bros‘ Inception stuck to its top spot for the second consecutive week grossing $46.6...
MUMBAI: 84-year old Willowy, husky-voiced actress Patricia Neal, who won an Academy Award for 1963‘s Hud died on Sunday. She had lung cancer and died at...
MUMBAI: Noted choreographer Saroj Khan is all set to open her dance academy in Malaysia. The Saroj Khan Dance Academy will be a joint venture between...
MUMBAI: Anurag Kashyap has firmed up plans for two movies, one of which will be in the 3D horror genre. The film set in the coal...
MUMBAI: The International Film Festival kicked off in Ahmedabad with Paresh Mokashi‘s film Harishchandrachi Factory as the first exhibit. The film was India‘s nomination to Oscars...
MUMBAI: Reliance MediaWorks Ltd (formerly known as Adlabs Films) has posted a consolidated net loss (after minority interest) of Rs 536.45 million for the quarter ended...
The multiplex operators were up against the wall in FY’10. The first quarter was gobbled by a bitter row with the film producers, freezing fresh movie...
MUMBAI: The Toronto International Film Festival, due to be held from 9 to 19 September has unveiled 24 documentaries that will be screened at the fest....

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