MUMBAI: Warner Bros. Entertainment is rebranding its in-house music label formerly known as New Line Records as WaterTower Music, it was announced Thursday. The rebranding is...
MUMBAI: Imax Corp. has crossed the $100 million global box-office mark with the 3D version of Avatar. With the sci-fi epic still set to screen for...
MUMBAI: Avatar and Inglourious Basterds bagged the most awards at Friday‘s Critics‘ Choice Awards but the top honour went to the Iraqi war drama The Hurt...
MUMBAI: Reliance Entertainment is planning to bid for the debt ridden Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), a move that would take the Reliance ADAG company to the centre of...
MUMBAI: With Republic Day around the corner, Shemaroo Entertainment has come out with Vande Mataram, a song compilation that pays a befitting tribute to India on...
MUMBAI: Percept Pictures has roped in Yusuf M Shaikh as head of film distribution and IPR. Prior to this, Shaikh was chief operating officer, feature films...
MUMBAI: Disney‘s president of international theatrical distribution Anthony Marcoly has quit the studio after two decades. This follows chairman Rich Ross‘s changes to the executive roster....
MUMBAI: Eric Raddatz has broken up with the Naples International Film Festival. “He‘s a very talented guy,” said Rowan Samuel, co-founder and head of the festival‘s...
MUMBAI: If James Cameron‘s box-office hit Avatar manages to beat this week‘s competitors like Denzel Washington‘s The Book of ElI and the Jackie Chan starrer The...
MUMBAI: With its bid to get into films, special effects and makeup house Drac Studios has entered motion picture production and has opened Drac Studios Louisiana...
MUMBAI: Yash Raj Films (YRF) has announced an agreement with Indian travel and tourism company SOTC and Switzerland-based enterprise Brandinvest AG to offer a ‘YRF Enchanted...
MUMBAI: New York-based production company Likely Story and media entrepreneur John S Johnson have purchased a 33 per cent interest in graphic novel publisher Top Shelf...
MUMBAI: Paramount Pictures International (PPI) has roped in Lauren Miller as executive vice-president of finance. Miller will be responsible for all financial aspects across Paramount‘s global...
MUMBAI: Klaus Haro‘s Letters To Father Jacob (Postia Pappi Jaakobille) has bagged nine nominations, including best film and best direction at Finland‘s Jussi Awards 2009. The...
MUMBAI: The Los Angeles Film Critics Association has named David Lynch‘s Mullholland Dr as the best film of the last decade. Announcing its choice, the organization...
MUMBAI: The Vatican, through its newspaper and radio station, has criticized James Cameron‘s Avatar for flirting with the idea that worship of nature can replace religion...
MUMBAI: Oren Aviv has resigned as president of Walt Disney Studios Motion Picture Production. The studio, in a statement, said that a successor would be named...
MUMBAI: Blade director Stephen Norrington has been signed on to write and direct the super natural action thriller The Lost Patrol produced by Legendary Pictures. Of...
MUMBAI: James Thompson has been promoted to head of sales and marketing of New Zealand Film, the sales division of the NZ Film Commission (NZFC), with...
MUMBAI: In his bid to split his role as chairman and CEO of Eros International Plc, Kishore Lulla has handed over the role of Group CEO...
MUMBAI: UTV has announced the availability of Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra‘s Delhi 6 on iTunes. The Abhishek Bachchan-Sonam Kapoor starrer has, thus, become the first Indian film...
MUMBAI: 3 Idiots has stormed the box office, surpassing Aamir Khan‘s own previous mega hit Ghajini that had grossed Rs 2.6 billion. The film has grossed...
MUMBAI: French director Eric Rohmer expired last Monday at the age of 89 in Paris. A veteran and pioneer of the New Wave, Rohmer made 24...
MUMBAI: The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences has announced the names of seven films that have made it to the shortlist for the make-up...
MUMBAI: Two of Hollywood‘s veteran producers namely Arnon Milchan and Terry Semel are in plans to launch a $1 billion-plus fund to finance studio projects. The...
MUMBAI: The American Cinema Editors‘ 60th annual ACE Eddie Awards has nominated Avatar, District 9 and Star Trek for this year‘s awards. These three films will...
MUMBAI: The 16th Annual Star Screen Awards saw Vidhu Vinod Chopra‘s 3 Idiots bag as many as 10 awards. 3 Idiots won the best film, best...
MUMBAI: The Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival opens on 15 January in Nevada City after which the venue will become a center of activism to...
MUMBAI: Québec actor-director Xavier Dolan is tipped to be the first recipient the Jay Scott Prize for emerging talent instituted by the Toronto Film Critics Association....
MUMBAI: The Spanish Film Academy‘s Goya Awards will be handed out in a gala ceremony on 14 February in Madrid. Among the 28 categories, three have...
MUMBAI: Indonesia‘s Bali province will host an international film festival in 2012, the Antara news agency quoted an official as saying on Friday. “Bali is preparing...
MUMBAI: Eros International Ltd, which has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in India, has earmarked a budget of Rs 2.8 billion to fund 11...
NEW DELHI: The 11th edition of the Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short and Animation Films (MIFF), to be held in Mumbai next month, received...
MUMBAI: Canadian distributor Knightscove Media Group has entered into an agreement to acquire Ellis Entertainment for C$2.82 million. The purchase price consists of C$1.5 million in...
MUMBAI: 20th Century Fox has acquired Spanish theatrical rights of Andrucha Waddington‘s Spanish-Brazilian historical epic Lope nmade at a cost of $20m. The deal was struck...
MUMBAI: Anchor Bay will release J Blakeson‘s The Disappearance Of Alice Creed starring Gemma Arterton. The film is said to be a kidnapping thriller. The Disappearance...
MUMBAI: Chinese authorities have pulled out two films from the Palm Springs International Film Festival ahead of the screening of The Sun Behind The Clouds: Tibet‘s...
MUMBAI: Hyderabad-based animation, gaming and entertainment company DQ Entertainment (DQE) has partnered with two French firms – Method Animation and MK2 to produce a series of...
MUMBAI: The Gujarat and West Bengal government have exempted Paa from entertainment tax with immediate effect. A three-member committee consisting of Principal Secretary – Finance, Secretary,...
MUMBAI: In its third weekend, Avatar has turned out to be the second highest grossing worldwide release in history garnering $1.131 billion. Now, it should have...
MUMBAI: In 2009, box-office returns in China climbed 44 per cent compared to that of last year to reach $910 million (RMB6.2bn), the highest growth rate...
MUMBAI: James Cameron, Lee Daniels, Jason Reitman, Kathryn Bigelow and Quentin Tarantino will vie for top honours of the Directors Guild Of America‘s (DGA). The best...
MUMBAI: An Education tops the pack of films listed for the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) with 17 categories including best film, best director (Lone Scherfig)...
MUMBAI: After a string of big releases like Paa and 3 Idiots in the last month of 2009, the New Year started with three not so...
MUMBAI: The National Film Development Corporation of India (NFDC) has got additional legs to support it financially. As part of the restructuring, the government has allowed...
MUMBAI: Shemaroo Entertainment has released home videos of three English films from Studio Canal‘s catalogue. They are Left Right Centre, The Changeling and The Fallen Idol....
MUMBAI: Warner Bros has acquired the English language remaking rights of CJ Entertainment‘s South Korean hit Sympathy For Mr Vengeance. Brian Tucker will write the screenplay...
MUMBAI: The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences‘ has shortlisted seven films for the visual effects Oscar this year. The films in alphabetical order are...
MUMBAI: Icelandic comedy Mr Bjarnfredarson has elbowed out James Cameron‘s Avatar into second place by topping the box-office in the US. The $1.2 million film based...
MUMBAI: Flying Lessons is to be the opening night film at the 25th Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) that kicks off on 4 February. With...

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