MUMBAI: The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), affiliated to the University of London, honoured reputed filmmaker Yash Chopra with a honorary higher doctoral degree,...
MUMBAI: Since the forming of the joint front of Bollywood and Hollywood studios against piracy in India six months ago, the Alliance Against Copyright Theft (AACT)...
MUMBAI: Akshay Kumar has decided to venture into foreign language filmmaking by turning co-producer of an Indo-Canadian film titled Break Away. The film will have Canadian-born...
MUMBAI: The first week‘s collections of the new releases clearly shows a Hollywood flick, Inception, overtaking Bollywood. While Warner Bros‘ Inception, released in English, Hindi, Tamil...
MUMBAI: Will Eisner‘s graphic novel ‘A Contract With God‘ is being made into a live-action feature by writer-producer Darren Dean. The film recounts Eisner‘s memories of...
MUMBAI: Pushing its overseas gross total to $351 million, Pixar/Disney‘s Toy Story 3 roped in $62 million in the last weekend from 3,897 screens in 43...
MUMBAI: Reliance Big Pictures will release three Hollywood films this August. This includes Dinner for Schmucks on 6 August and Aashayein along with Chak Jawana (Punjabi)...
MUMBAI: Academy-award-winning director Ang Lee is all set to shoot his next ambitious film, Life of Pi in Kerala. The film, an adaptation of the book...
MUMBAI: It’s been 30 years since Uttam Kumar passed away on 24 July 1980. And it is today that the first-ever documentary made on Bengal’s first...
MUMBAI: Singapore struck its fourth film co-production deal with China on Friday. The signing took place as part of the 7th China-Singapore Joint Council for Bilateral...
MUMBAI: Emmy-winner and Oscar-nominated film editor, David Edward Blewitt expired at the age of 81 on 8 July of complications from Parkinson‘s disease. His silver screen...
MUMBAI: Venus Records & Tapes is readying to launch Bullet Train and has got Ajay Devgn to play the role of a terrorist. The movie, directed...
MUMBAI: After winning an award at the Kashish Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, Dunno Y…Na Jaane Kyun has been selected for screening at the International Film...
MUMBAI: Amitabh Bachchan will play Rabindranath Tagore in a biopic temporarily titled Sound of Silence. The film is being made to coincide with the 150th birth...
MUMBAI: Reliance MediaWorks has acquired North American rights of culinary comedy, Today‘s Special, that stars Aasif Mandvi and features Indian actress and cookbook author Madhur Jaffrey....
MUMBAI: In just the first seven days of its opening on 15 July, Toy Story 3 has broken all records to emerge as the highest-grossing animated...
MUMBAI: A day after Lions Gate Entertainment made a defensive move that endangers the investor‘s long-running crusade to take over the studio, Carl Icahn has threatened...
MUMBAI: The Taipei Economic and Cultural Centre, New Delhi, in association with the Directorate of Film Festivals, will be hosting a Retrospective Film Festival of director...
MUMBAI: Eight more super-sized Imax screens have been ordered by Chinese exhibitor Guangzhou Jin Yi Film and Television for the Chinese market. The exhibitor, which launched...
MUMBAI: This year Emmy Awards will honour George Clooney for his humanitarian effort and will present the 49-year-old actor with its Bob Hope Humanitarian Award next...
MUMBAI: Undeterred by the cancellation of Lamhaa in Kashmir recently, Onir, best known for his films like My Brother… Nikhil (2005) Bas Ek Pal and Sorry...
BANGALORE: PVR Pictures has tapped a senior Reliance Big Pictures and BigFlix executive to head its operations. Kamal Gianchandani, COO at Reliance Big Pictures and BigFlix,...
MUMBAI: The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) has alligned with the Cairo International Film Festival to further strengthen the Arab film industry. Basically aimed at lending...
MUMBAI: The Golden Apricot International Film Festival ended in Armenian capital Yerevan on Sunday. The festival, that was held from 11 to 18 July, had as...
MUMBAI: Giving the horror genre a push with both versions of Phoonk failing at the box-office, Ram Gopal Varma is back to doing films on the...
NEW DELHI: The controversial film ‘When Kiran met Karen’ by America-based Manan Singh Katohora, which has failed to get an Indian release more than two years...
MUMBAI: It‘s a rare honour for Indian cinema this year at the first annual London Indian Film Festival. While Dibakar Banerjee‘s Love, Sex aur Dhoka premiered...
MUMBAI: Artificial Eye has bagged the distribution rights of Peepli Live, a farcical contemporary comedy set in rural India, for UK. The film, written and directed...
MUMBAI: Action director Allan Amin is in talks with US-based Taurus Academy to open a stunt in the city. It is said that Taurus Stunt Academy,...
MUMBAI: Though the temporary truce between Carl Icahn and Lionsgate lapsed yesterday, they were in the mood for further compromise. There was no public word from...
MUMBAI: Roman Polanski made his first public appearance last Saturday when he went to attend a music festival in Switzerland to support his singer wife Emmanuelle...
MUMBAI: Days after Riteish Deshmukh announced his decision to turn producer, another Marathi actor Shreyas Talpade has decided to produce Hindi films. He is co-producing a...
MUMBAI: Filmmaker Anjan Das is set to helm an international project titled Cactus Flower to be made in English and Bengali. The project will be partially...
MUMBAI: Warner Bros. Pictures‘ Inception, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, has grossed Rs 75 million in its opening weekend, making it a rare occasion when Bollywood is trailing...
MUMBAI: Multiplex chain operators Cinemax and Inox Leisure found new life on the bourses as they jumped over 10 per cent today on the back of...
MUMBAI: A retrospective on the late Indian actress Smita Patil titled ‘Bhumika – The Roles of Smita Patil‘ has been planned for the Tenth Annual Mahindra...
MUMBAI: Collecting $ 52.2 million from 8,063 locations in 57 markets, DreamWorks 3D animation film Shrek Forever After edged out the latest Twilight Saga taking the...
MUMBAI: Leonardo DiCaprio starrer Inception opened big with $60.4 million intake at the box-office and top spotted the weekend box-office in the US. Strong reviews helped...
NEW DELHI: ‘I am – Megha’, a film touching upon the lives of Kashmiri Pandits forced to flee Kashmir and starting their lives anew in a...
NEW DELHI: Four films from India are being screened as part of the Travelling Film South Asia programme being held simultaneously in Kathmandu and New Delhi....
MUMBAI: Award-winning documentary Fowl Play has been chosen to be the official selection at the New York International Film Festival. The film, that exposes the truths...
MUMBAI: The opening film at the 35th Toronto International Film Festival scheduled to be held between 9 to 19 September will be the world premiere of...
NEW DELHI: The Informaton and Broadcasting Ministry plans to invest close to Rs 2 billion in restoring 2000 movies. An additional Rs 4 billion will be...
MUMBAI: A four-day-long film festival based on Rabindranath Tagore‘s novels is being currently held in Tripura. Film actress Madhabi Mukhopadhyay was present in the inaugural function...
MUMBAI: As a part of the special promotional exercise of Balaji Telefilms‘ forthcoming release Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai, Fame Cinemas will showcase a special...
MUMBAI: Aamir Khan‘s Peepli Live will be premiered at this year‘s Melbourne International Film Festival on 6 August. The festival, which will run from 22 July...
MUMBAI: After the release of Milenge Milenge, Boney Kapoor has set his eyes on three sequels – Mr India, Wanted and No Entry. All the three...
MUMBAI: The Saif Ali Khan- Deepika Padukone starrer Love Aaj Kal is being remade in Telugu. Directed by Jayanth Paranji, who also directed Munnabhai MBBS in...
MUMBAI: The key reason for the Swiss decision to deny Polanski‘s extradition to the United States was the refusal of the US Justice Department to show...
MUMBAI: A short silent comedy named A Thief Catcher in which Charlie Chaplin made a brief cameo as a buffoon Keystone cop has been found. The...

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