MUMBAI: UK-based Future Films is set to co-produce a feature biopic on opera diva Maria Callas with Italy-based De Angelis Group (DAP). Future Films‘ Carola Ash...
MUMBAI: With a focus on multiplex development and the rollout of d-cinema systems in the mainland China market, which is currently enjoying 40 per cent box-office...
MUMBAI: Even before its worldwide release on 11 December, Yash Raj Films‘ Rocket Singh- Salesman of the Year has bagged an important laurel. The film has...
MUMBAI: UTV has made an half-hour documentary on the Chandrayaan-1 mission for the XP Division of Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India. With the successful...
MUMBAI: Elijah Wood and Robin Williams are in negotiations to play thei respective roles as lead voices in Happy Feet 2, Warner Bros.‘ sequel to Village...
MUMBAI: Former director of television of ITV, Simon Shaps has been appointed as chairman of the National Film and Television School (NFTS) board. He replaces Michael...
MUMBAI: Overture Films has lapped up the US rights of Stone, a thriller starring Robert De Niro, Edward Norton, Milla Jovovich and Frances Conroy. John Curran...
MUMBAI: Jeff Bridges will receive the 21st Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival‘s (PSIFF) Desert Palm Achievement Award. He is an awards contender for his portrayal...
MUMBAI: The Asian Film Foundation felicitated Amitabh Bachchan with the the Asian Film Culture Award on 7 December. Producer-director Ramesh Sippy was the chief guest of...
MUMBAI: Leonardo DiCaprio will make his animated feature film debut as Jack Frost in DreamWorks Animation‘s The Guardians. The film, a collection of storybook subjects who...
MUMBAI: Michael Chait will direct TMU Pictures‘ combat action-adventure film War Birds of which he himself has written the original story. The film to be produced...
MUMBAI: Next year, Mel Gibson will make a film at a prison in the Gulf coast state of Veracruz in Mexico. Veracruz Gov. Fidel Herrera said...
MUMBAI: With an aim to encourage big-budget foreign films to shoot in the country, the government of France has introduced a tax rebate for international productions....
MUMBAI: The promos of Rahul Bose‘s I Dream Productions‘ horror film Fired have run into trouble with the Censor Board as they contain too much blood...
MUMBAI: Reliance MediaWorks has partnered with Los Angeles-based In-Three to establish a facility in India that will convert 2D films and videos into 3D. The facility,...
NEW DELHI: The National Film Development Corporation, which commenced production over the last two years and produced eight films, has received funds under the 11th Plan...
MUMBAI: AB Corp’s Paa, released this week, opened to a good response as cinema-watchers were curious to see the 60-plus Amitabh Bachchan playing the role of...
MUMBAI: Reliance MediaWorks has partnered with Los Angeles-based In-Three to establish a facility in India that will convert 2D films and videos into 3D. The facility,...
MUMBAI: Making its foray into the North East, Cinemax has launched its first property in Siliguri. With the launch of Cinemax-Savin Plaza in Dagapur, Siliguri, Cinemax...
MUMBAI: Three films from the Reliance Big Pictures stable – Well Done Abba, Kutty Srank and Janala – will feature in the 6th Dubai International Film...
MUMBAI: The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences has announced that ten live-action short films have been shortlist among seventy one films that qualified in...
MUMBAI: Steven Spielberg has opted out of directing a remake of the James Stewart film Harvey. It is said that Spielberg was in a drastic search...
MUMBAI: Film Independent (FI) has elected Bill Condon, Rodrigo Garcia, Alan Poul and Stephanie Allain to its board of directors. Condon will serve as president, Garcia...
MUMBAI: Arts Alliance Media will release a documentary about British band Blur titled No Distance Left To Run in cinemas on 19 January. The feature follows...
NEW DELHI: The Golden Peacock for the best film went to the Taiwanese film I can’t Live without you by Leon Dai, while Ounie Leconte won...
NEW DELHI: Kelkkunnundo (Are You Listening) by Geethu Mohandas bagged the Golden Lamp Tree in the International Competition for Short films and documentaries at the Short...
MUMBAI: Brian Grazer and Ron Howard‘s Imagine Entertainment is among the leading Hollywood production companies to have signed development/production financing deals, entitled Creative Partnerships, with Reliance...
MUMBAI: Filmmaker Mrinal Sen will receive the lifetime achievement award at the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) that is to open on 11 December. “Sen...
MUMBAI: Empowered by the super success of 2012, Sony Pictures Releasing International (SPRI) will have crossed the $2 billion mark at the box-office this coming weekend....
MUMBAI: First Run Features has acquired the entire US rights of Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith‘s documentary The Most Dangerous Man In America: Daniel Ellsberg And...
MUMBAI: Jason Reitman‘s Up In The Air has been named the National Board Of Review‘s (NBOR) 2009 Best Film Of The Year. The film also earned...
MUMBAI: Distribution firm Optimum Releasing has increased its slate with nine acquisitions including romantic comedy Leap Year, Bong Joon-ho‘s Cannes title Mother and Source Code, the...
MUMBAI: The annual Jakarta International Film Festival (JiFFest) now in its 11th year is set to kick off this weekend. Highlights from this year‘s festival are...
MUMBAI: Censor Board chairperson Sharmila Tagore has said that a draft cinematography bill has been given to the Ministry for Information and Broadcasting for approval. The...
MUMBAI: After winning hearts of audiences abroad at various film festivals, Harishchandrachi Factory is set for its all-India release on 22 January. UTV Motion Pictures has...
MUMBAI: Madholal Keep Walking (A song of a common man), a Hindi feature film, written and directed by Jai Tank, has been nominated for the 8th...
MUMBAI: Rob Marshall‘s musical film Nine will open the 6th Dubai International Film Festival on 9 December. The Indian Cinema gala will be the world premiere...
MUMBAI: Helen Mirren will receive the 21stPalm Springs International Film Festival‘s Career Achievement Award on 5 January. Mirren won the Oscar for The Queen in 2007...
MUMBAI: Johnny Depp will be honoured with the career achievement award at the Bahamas International Film Festival later this month. Sean Connery will present the award...
MUMBAI: Leading Spanish distributor DeaPlaneta has acquired Spanish rights of Robert Luketic‘s Killers and How To Make Love To An Englishman. Other films include Gary Mckendry‘s...
MUMBAI: Zapak.com, the online gaming portal, has joined forces with Vinod Chopra Films to digitally market its upcoming flick 3 Idiots. Zapak will be handling and...
Venus Records & Tapes director Ratan Jain is a busy man, collecting box-office feedback from his new release De Dana Dan. Built on Rs 670...
MUMBAI: The Twilight Saga: New Moon got off to a flying start overseas, opening at the number one position in France grossing $4.4m from 751 screens...
MUMBAI: Director of Monsters vs. Aliens Peter Ramsey is set to direct The Guardians, (working title) for DreamWorks Animation SKG. The Guardians is based on The...
MUMBAI: Nicholas Ray‘s restored version of the experimental film We Can‘t Go Home Again will be premiered at the 68th Venice film festival in 2011. The...
MUMBAI: Lee Daniel‘s Precious will close the 2009 Bahamas International Film Festival (BIFF) that will be on from 10 to 17 December. Winner of three awards...
MUMBAI: UTV Motion Pictures said Tuesday it has stitched movie syndication deals with four channels – Colors, NDTV Imagine, B4U (international) and Channel 4 (UK) for...
MUMBAI: Big Cinemas, a division of Reliance MediaWorks and a member of Reliance ADA Group, plans to add 100 screens over the next one year. With...
PANAJI: The T20 of Indian Cinema – the top 20 films made in India since the first film ‘Raja Harichandra’ by D G Phalke in 1913...
MUMBAI: With the launch of Lintas Productions, Lowe Lintas has announced its foray into film production. Lintas Productions will offer content creation and talent management of...

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