NEW DELHI: Over eighty films from around twenty countries are to be screened during the 16th International Children’s Film Festival commencing here on Children’s Day, 14...
MUMBAI: With an aim to promote the ensuing annual International Film Festival of India to be held at the end of this month in Goa, the...
MUMBAI: Writer Dante Harper has been asked to write the script for Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters. Dead Snow co-writer/director Tommy Wirkola is helming the project...
MUMBAI: Up to five animated films could be nominated in this season‘s Oscar race after The Academy has announced that it had received twenty submissions for...
MUMBAI: Essential Entertainment has signed with Gigapix Studios for five G and PG-rated live-action children‘s films through its subsidiary Recess Films. The company‘s president of worldwide...
MUMBAI: Lux Digital Pictures has announced that its new film Nightmares in Red, White and Blue has been named the ‘Best Documentary‘ film at the prestigious...
MUMBAI: The 40th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) that will run from 23 November to 3 December will screen four major productions of Reliance Big...
MUMBAI: PVR Pictures and Ashutosh Gowariker Productions (AGPPL) yesterday launched their next offering, Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey, with a muhurat on a set in Goa....
MUMBAI: Cinemax, the largest multiplex chain in Mumbai, has launched its third and largest property in Nashik. The new Cinemax property at Nashik will have a...
MUMBAI: Distributor of indie films for family and art house audiences, GKIDS has acquired US distribution rights of the animated film The Secret of Kells. A...
MUMBAI: Morgan Freeman will be feted by the 21st annual Palm Springs International Film Festival‘s Career Achievement Award for Acting at the fest‘s awards gala at...
MUMBAI: Noted actress Halle Berry has been tipped to receive the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award at The Hollywood Reporter‘s (THR) 18th annual Women in Entertainment breakfast...
MUMBAI: Exhibitors are unhappy over Sony‘s decision to release Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs digitally on 8 December, less than three months after its theatrical...
MUMBAI: Last week‘s two releases, Tips‘ Ajab Prem Ki Gazab Kahani (APKGB) and Percept and Madhur Bhandarkar‘s Jail were expected to generate fireworks. But, while APKGB...
MUMBAI: Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group president Mark Zoradi has put in his papers. The 29-year Disney veteran used to look after global marketing for the...
MUMBAI: Newsweek film critic David Ansen is set to join Film Independent as artistic director of next year‘s Los Angeles Film Festival (LAFF). Senior programmer Doug...
MUMBAI: Canada-based NeoClassics Films has lapped up worldwide rights to Geoffrey Enthoven‘s Belgian comedy drama The Over The Hill Band. The film is the latest from...
MUMBAI: Wild Bunch Germany, the new German distribution arm of the French film group, has signed a two-picture deal with Graham King‘s GK Films, taking rights...
MUMBAI: Baba Arts Ltd has acquired the theatrical rights of De Dana Dan, touted to be one of the big Bollywood releases of this year, from...
MUMBAI: IFC Films has picked up all-US feature rights of Olivier Assayas‘ Carlos, a mini-series about terrorist Carlos The Jackal that will be shown on the...
MUMBAI: Slumdog Millionaire along with The White Ribbon and A Prophet figure prominently in the 22nd European Film Awards nominations that were announced last weekend. All...
MUMBAI: In its first weekend, Disney‘s A Christmas Carol roped in an estimated $31 million at the North American box-office. It is surprising to note that...
MUMBAI: Coach 14 has bagged the foreign sales rights of Bobby Moresco‘s Castro‘s Daughter, the story of Alina Fernandez, who was the product of a love...
MUMBAI: French actress Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, elder sister of the first lady of France Carla Bruni-Sarkozy is to be part of a French film delegation to...
MUMBAI: Mallika Sherawat will star in Doug McHenry‘s romantic political comedy, Love, Barack, a film that tracks the romance between a Democratic campaign volunteer and her...
NEW DELHI: Although the growth of the film industry in Slovakia is hit by a financial crisis, most filmmakers feel they are happy that they are...
NEW DELHI: Shankar Mohan has been promoted as Joint Director in the Directorate of Film Festivals, becoming the first officer in more than a decade to...
NEW DELHI:To mark the 20th anniversary of the Convention of the Rights of the Child, Unicef, in a special package, has put together around 15 films...
MUMBAI: National Film Development Corporation Ltd. (NFDC) will hold Film Bazaar India‘ 09, an annual film market, designed to address the current needs of filmmakers at...
MUMBAI: Cinemax India, which has a concentrated presence in Maharashtra, is foraying into Uttar Pradesh with the launch of a three-screen multiplex in Kanpur. The property...
MUMBAI: The Danish Girl, based on a novel by David Ebershoff novel will have Gwyneth Paltrow pitched opposite Nicole Kidman. The film tells the story of...
MUMBAI: Singapore‘s Mega Media is all set to co-finance Vietnam Media Corp for its upcoming drama The Immense Floating Life that is set to be one...
MUMBAI: Francois Macerola has been named president of Quebec‘s provincial government funding body Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC). Macerola joins Canada‘s largest public sector...
MUMBAI: Red Box Films has entered into a co-production partnership deal with John Battsek‘s Passion Pictures. The first project to come out of the deal will...
MUMBAI: The Sanjay Ghodawat Group that recently collaborated with Percept Picture Company for Jail has extended its partnership with the company.The Group plans to invest Rs...
MUMBAI: Shemaroo Entertainment has released DVDs of internationally-acclaimed Shelly Duvall‘s Faerie Tale Theatre. Produced by Lions Gate and Gaylord Productions Inc. and directed by the likes...
MUMBAI: The curtains of the 11th edition of Mumbai Film Festival (MFF) was wrung down yesterday but not before a glittering closing ceremony heralded the closure...
MUMBAI: Singapore-based Media Development Authority (MDA) has announced a Singapore-China-Korea co-production, Neon Sign to be directed by Korea‘s Pil Gam-Sung. This is MDA‘s first project under...
MUMBAI: Fresh from the success of its micro-budget Paranormal Activity, IM Global unleashed its Octane genre label at AFM this week, kicking off with Brad Anderson...
MUMBAI: Fortissimo Films has entered into a strategic partnership with Korea‘s CJ Entertainment that covers co-production and library sales, and gives CJ a first-look deal for...
MUMBAI: Magnolia Pictures has acquired the US distribution rights of Dagur Kari‘s The Good Heart that stars Brian Cox, Paul Dano and Isild Le Besco. It...
MUMBAI: After last week‘s two big releases Aladin and London Dreams, comes the release of another two big films this week – Ramesh Taurani‘s Ajab Prem...
MUMBAI: PVR Pictures has bagged the exclusive India distribution rights of the films produced, co-produced and distributed by Summit Entertainment. While studio majors have been ramping...
MUMBAI: Veteran musician Elton John, undergoing treatment after contracting bacterial infection, is hoping to be discharged from hospital soon and resume his touring commitments in nearly...
MUMBAI: Matt Damon is in talks with Paramount Pictures to star in Ethan and Joel Coen‘s remake of the John Wayne Western True Grit. Josh Brolin,...
MUMBAI: London-based film finance and international sales company, Intandem Films has acquired the worldwide rights of family drama Ways to Live Forever based on the best...
MUMBAI: Julien Temple better known for her direction in The Great Rock‘n‘Roll Swindle has aligned with Mike Downey and Sam Taylor‘s production house Film & Music...
NEW DELHI: The Fortieth International Film Festival of India in Goa next month will feature 200 films from about 50 countries and will for the first...
MUMBAI: Pritish Nandy Communications‘ (PNC) forthcoming film Raat Gayi Baat Gayi recently won the Best Film Award at HBO‘s New York South Asian International Film Festival...
MUMBAI: Haat, the latest production of the National Film Development Corporation of India (NFDC), was shown at the Mumbai Film Festival. Haat, or Market, is a...

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