MUMBAI: Lixin Fan‘s Last Train Home annexed the main prize at the 22nd International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA). The festival closed on 28 November 28....
MUMBAI: The London Critics‘ Circle (LFCC) has voted Francis Ford Coppola‘s Apocalypse Now as the best film in the last 30 years. The film, that has...
MUMBAI: Greg Silverman has been elevated to the newly created position of executive vice-president of creative development and production at Warner Bros. Effective January 1, next...
MUMBAI: Director Yang Ik-june‘s Breathless won the grand prize and $11,560 (1million Yen) and the audience award at the tenth Tokyo Filmex that ran from 21-29...
MUMBAI: Deepak Segal, former Fox Television Studios India head, has joined Sahara One Motion Pictures. “Segal has taken charge as head of Sahara One Motion Pictures...
MUMBAI: Fame Cinemas has launched an online campaign, ‘Decode To Win,‘ for its valuable patrons booking their tickets through its official website, www.famecinemas.com. Through this initiative,...
MUMBAI: Paa, an AB Corp presentation in association with Reliance Big Pictures, is set to cast an ‘Auro‘ spell when it releases in 700 screens worldwide...
MUMBAI: Summit Entertainment, that distributed New Moon in the US, must be very happy, for its film maintained its number one position at the US box-office...
MUMBAI: Michael Jackson documentary This I s It is set for release on DVD and Blu-ray Disc on 26 January. The film has garnered $71 million...
MUMBAI: Warner Home Video is in plans to bring out a Clint Eastwood DVD collection. The collection contains Eastwood films from Where Eagles Dare till last...
MUMBAI: Paramount Pictures has paid a seven figure sum to Paranormal Activity director Oren Peli for the US rights of the filmmaker‘s alien thriller Area 51....
MUMBAI: Pritish Nandy Communication‘s (PNC) Ek Tho Chance will premiere at the 14th International Film Fest of Kerala to be held at Thiruvananthapuram from 11 to...
MUMBAI: Siddharth Sinha‘s film Twosome was awarded with the Hubert Bals award for most promising feature film project at the close of the three-day networking and...
MUMBAI: Eight French films will be part of the second Rendezvous with French Cinema in India to be held at the Fun Cinemas, from 2 to...
PANAJI: Noted filmmaker Jahnu Barua has demanded that pubcaster Doordarshan should reserve a weekly slot for short films so that these filmmakers get an outlet. A...
PANAJI: The annual Film Bazaar, organised by the National Film Development Corporation, concluded with several countries such as the United Kingdom showing interest films produced by...
NEW DELHI: The Nightingale of India, the renowned Lata Mangeshkar, is to receive the French government’s Insignia of Officier de la Légion d’Honneur (Officer of the...
MUMBAI: Into its second weekend, New Moon is the clear favourite to retain the overseas crown and will sweep past $200m with launches in nearly 30...
MUMBAI: Sam Taylor-Wood‘s Nowhere Boy and British gangster film 44 Inch Chest are among a number of films that will receive a funding boost from the...
MUMBAI: Taiwanese film The Song Of Siren annexed the top prize at the Film and TV Project Promotion (FTPP) of the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival....
MUMBAI: Oscar -nominated film music composer Marc Shaiman will serve as music director for the 82nd Academy Awards, telecast producers Adam Shankman and Bill Mechanic said....
MUMBAI: Directors of four films produced by Reliance Big Pictures namely M S Sathyu, Shaji Karun, Rituparno Ghosh are in Goa to promote their films Ijjodu,Kutty...
MUMBAI: Samson & Delilah has won the best film award in the feature category at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA), held on 26 November at...
MUMBAI: UK-based documentary distributor MercuryMedia has appointed Simon Shaps, the former director of television at British broadcaster ITV as its chairman. Shaps will take up the...
MUMBAI: The fourth edition of this festival, which will take place on the 18, 19 and 20 December in De Fabriek in Zaandam (the Netherlands) will...
MUMBAI: The Coca-Cola Zero brand of the Coca-Cola Company has entered into a partnership with Twentieth Century Fox for a major global promotional campaign for James...
MUMBAI: After its record-breaking opening weekend collection, New Moon, which released on 20 November across worldwide, will release in India on 11 December. PVR Pictures will...
MUMBAI: Shemaroo Entertainment has released Pancham Unmixed, a film that attempts to explore legendary composer the late R. D. Burman‘s music. Directed by Brahmanand S Siingh,...
BANGALORE: A division bench of the Karnataka High Court has stayed the operation of a 17 September 2008 order of a single bench, quashing a provisio...
MUMBAI: Philippe Lioret‘s Welcome is the winner of the 2009 European Parliament LUX Film Prize after having received a majority of European Parliamentarians‘ votes. Worth around...
MUMBAI: UK distribution outfit Galaxy Pictures‘ debut feature Psych 9 will be the first film released theatrically. The $4m supernatural thriller set in an abandoned hospital...
MUMBAI: After the Swiss Criminal Court granted him a $4.5m bail on 25 November, filmmaker Roman Polanski will leave prison and return to his Swiss chalet...
MUMBAI: After entering into a deal, MGM has begun posting TV episodes and full-length movies to YouTube from Monday, it is learnt. However, the content would...
MUMBAI: The pre-release hype of Karan Johar‘s Kurbaan was so much that people presumed it to be the biggest hit of the year. On the contrary,...
MUMBAI: Mariah Carey will receive the breakthrough performance award at the 21st Palm Springs International Film Festival in January. She will receive the award at the...
MUMBAI: Joana Vicente will serve as interim executive director of IFP after Michelle Byrd stepped down from her chair after 16 years. Vicente currently serves on...
MUMBAI: New projects from Julien Temple and Paul Andrew Williams will be among those who will be presented at the inaugural European networking event in the...
MUMBAI: LA-based Gravity Films has signed Katherine Brooks to direct its first film Freak that will be based on the life of Julie Krone, the only...
MUMBAI: Such is the buzz around James Cameron‘s Avatar that multiplexes across India are gearing up to encash on it before the movie hits theatres on...
GOA: The Indian Panorama at the IFFI – 2009 was inaugurated by the Secretary – Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, (Government of India), Raghu Menon today....
MUMBAI: Salman Khan‘s Veer, a period romance set in 1875, is set to release worldwide on 22 January. 20 years ago, Khan initially had conceived the...
MUMBAI: The Princess and the Frog, Disney‘s first hand-drawn animated feature in five years that opens this Wednesday will also be the first Disney animated film...
MUMBAI: Filming of an untitled project helmed by two-time Oscar-nominated director Gus Van Sant starring Mia Wasikowska and Henry Hopper has begun on location in Portland,...
MUMBAI: German producer-distributor Senator Entertainment has launched a Cologne-based production arm to be known as Senator Film Koln Produktion that will take on as an international...
MUMBAI: New Zealand‘s biggest casino operator, Sky City Entertainment Group Ltd.has agreed to sell its cinema interests and will only focus on its core business. Sydney-based...
MUMBAI: Warner Bros Pictures India has joined hands with Wide Frame Films for their next Bollywood film, Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge?, starring Ajay Devgn, Konkona Sen...
MUMBAI: A casino in Macau will house Asia‘s first Michael Jackson shrine after its owners bought the late King of Pop‘s iconic white glove for $350,000...
MUMBAI: The Santa Barbara International Film Festival will honour Vera Farmiga, Peter Sarsgaard, Stanley Tucci and Christoph Waltz with its Cinema Vanguard Award at the Lobero...
MUMBAI: The 27th edition of the Turin Film Festival honoured an Italian production with its top award for the first time, when La Boca del Lupo...
MUMBAI: Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp has shown keen interest in buying out Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), including their James Bond franchise. Also interested are Sony, Time Warner Inc...

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