MUMBAI: Former Indian Police Service officer Aftab Ahmed Khan has taken over the cudgels to eradicate piracy by conducting several raids across the metropolis. On 26...
MUMBAI: The Palm Springs International Film Festival that runs from 5 to 18 January will spotlight Australian cinema. The program, ‘G‘Day USA: A Showcase of Australian...
MUMBAI: The sixth edition of Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) that concluded recently recorded 50,113 admissions for the 168 films screened. The significant trend of DIFF...
MUMBAI: Sherlock Holmes opened to a hectic and crowded weekend at the muliplex.Attracting an estimated $24.9 million for its opening day, the film starring Robert Downey...
MUMBAI: Warner‘s The Hangover shot to the top spot of both the national home video sales and rental charts in its first week in stores beating...
MUMBAI: These days Indian films are not only being raved about in the country but are also being lauded overseas. The Gujarati film Harun-Arun, directed by...
MUMBAI: PVR Pictures chief executive officer Uday Singh has quit the organisation. Talking to indiantelevision.com, Singh says, “When I joined PVR in March, handling distribution and...
MUMBAI: Having 30 multiplexes and 109 screens in 21 cities all over India, Inox made its presence felt in Siliguri on 25 December with the opening...
MUMBAI: Filmmaker Michael Moore started a summer film festival five years ago. Now he has teamed up with Emmy winner Jeff Garlin in organizing a mid-winter...
MUMBAI: Brittany Murphy was laid to rest at a small, private funeral on Christmas Eve, while a larger memorial service is expected to be held early...
MUMBAI: The Associated Press (AP) voted Michael Jackson‘s death as the number one entertainment story of the year, with Susan Boyle finishing second while Kanye West...
MUMBAI: Singer-songwriter Vic Chesnutt died Friday afternoon in Athens, Ga., his record label has confirmed. He‘d been in a coma; the cause of that coma has...
MUMBAI: The last month of the year has had three good releases, one better than the other as far as box-office collections go. First, it was...
MUMBAI: Avatar has garnered Rs 400 million at the box-office during its first seven-day run in India, according to an official statement. The movie, released in...
MUMBAI: Freida Pinto beat competitors like supermodel Kate Moss and Lady Gaga to feature prominently in the top ten list of fashion bible Vogue‘s annual list...
MUMBAI: Harry Potter star Emma Watson will spend her Christmas holidays shooting the last film in the series Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. The 19-year-old...
MUMBAI: Iran‘s first 3-D film The Secret of Taran Desert will have its premiere at the 28th edition of the Fajr International Film Festival. Helmed by...
MUMBAI: Jennifer Aniston, Mickey Rourke and Julia Roberts will be presenting the 67th annual Golden Globe Awards that takes place on 17 January. They join Robert...
MUMBAI: Gipsy Films‘ Road To Sangam is being readied for release on 29 January. Produced by Amit Chheda and directed by Amit Rai, the film is...
MUMBAI: The Indian Film Company‘s (TIFC) Road, Movie is set to have its European premiere at the 60th Berlin Film Festival that will be held between...
MUMBAI: The Pune International Film Festival (PIFF) will be held from 7 to 14 January. With this edition is set to become the state‘s official festival....
NEW DELHI: Eminent filmmaker Shyam Benegal was unanimously elected as chairman of the Expert Committee for upgradation of the National Film Awards. Speaking to the Committee...
MUMBAI: Producer-director John Woo will be honoured by the Venice International Film Festival at its next year‘s edition when he will be awarded a Golden Lion...
MUMBAI: Canal Plus has signed a new accord with the French film industry that will see the pay-TV giant invest more of its annual revenue in...
MUMBAI: Lorber Films, the theatrical distribution arm of Kino Lorber has acquired the entire US rights of Erik Gandini‘s Videocracy. The subject matter of the film...
MUMBAI: 79-year old Connie Hines, better known as Wilbur‘s wife of the popular 1960s television show Mister Ed is no more. Alan Young who co-starred with...
NEW DELHI: A Task Force has been set up by the Information and Broadcasting Ministry under the chairman of the Special Secretary Uday Varma to recommend...
MUMBAI: It‘s A Wonderful Afterlife (IAWA) directed by Gurinder Chadha will have its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival that will be underway from 21...
MUMBAI: Rani Mukerji and Prakash Raj won the V Shantaram awards for best actress and best actor respectively for Dil Bole Haddipa and Kanchivaram. The awards...
MUMBAI: UTV, that has acquired the Paresh Mokashi-written and directed Hariaschandrachi Factory for distribution and is busy promoting and publicising the film that has been named...
MUMBAI: China‘s appeal against a ruling that it must stop forcing US content owners to use state-owned companies to distribute movies and books has been rejected...
MUMBAI: Swedish crime writer Henning Mankell will write a drama series on the life of director Ingmar Bergman. The series will be shown by national broadcaster...
MUMBAI: James Cameron‘s Avatar that is raking in accolades worldwide for its spectacular visual effects and the emotional connect has won four nominations at the Golden...
MUMBAI: A California appeals Court has rejected Roman Polanski‘s request to have his sex case dismissed. The California 2nd District Court of Appeal announced that it...
MUMBAI: Shemaroo Entertainment has released the home video of Ramesh Taurani‘s Ajab Prem ki Gajab Kahani on DVDs and VCDs. Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, the film...
MUMBAI: James Cameron‘s magnum opus Avatar that has raked in Rs. 220 million in its opening weekend not only makes it the highest ever weekend collection...
MUMBAI: Actress Sandra Bullock has been named as the ‘Entertainer of the Year‘ by Entertainment Weekly. The 45-year-old actress nominated in both the Drama and Comedy...
MUMBAI: Thirty-two year, Brittany Murphy, the actress who made a name for herself in he debut film Clueless and rose to stardom in 8 Mile expired...
MUMBAI: Filming of Hallmark‘s film Class that stars Jodi Lynn O‘Keefe, Justin Bruening, Constance Marie and Eric Roberts is now in progress. The film follows a...
MUMBAI: Jermaine Jackson‘s ambitious global tribute to his brother Michael Jackson has been scrapped for the second time. It may be recalled that organisers at World...
NEW DELHI: The Eighth Annual Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) has invited narratives, documentaries, shorts, music videos, experimental, children‘s and animated films of any...
MUMBAI: James Cameron‘s magnum opus Avatar created a record by grossing Rs. 67.5 million on opening day itself. This makes it the biggest ever Friday opening...
MUMBAI: Paranormal Activity took the top spot of the British box-office on its second weekend of release. The film is the story of a young couple...
MUMBAI: Friday‘s performance of James Cameron‘s epic sci-fi Avatar raked in an estimated $3.5 million in domestic box-office in the United States. With a running time...
MUMBAI: Magnet Releasing has lapped up the US rights of George A Romero‘s Survival Of The Dead. The distribution house will release the film in spring...
MUMBAI: 63-year old Dan O‘Bannon, the sci-fi screenwriter and quirky horror specialist behind the Alien film franchise expired on 17 December at Santa Monica after a...
NEW DELHI: Filmmaker L Suresh from Chennai has been elected President of the Film Federation of India for 2009-10. Suresh succeeds Jitendra Jain of Indore, who...
MUMBAI: Shemaroo Entertainment has released home videos of two films from Studio Canal‘s catalogue titled The Wicker Man and The Third Man. The Wicker Man directed...
MUMBAI: Martin Scorsese‘s horror-thriller Shutter Island will join Roman Polanski‘s The Ghost Writer at the Berlin International Film Festival in February. The fourth film by the...
MUMBAI: Tax credit-based financier Film Production Capital (FPC), owned by Will French, has opened its office in Australia to capitalise on growing government tax incentives behind...

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