MUMBAI: The Indian Film Company (IFC), a specialist film investment firm where TV18 Group has substantial interest, is planning to invest Rs 1.5 billion on various...
MUMBAI: The 12-day long Asian Film Festival in Jeddah will kickstart with Yash Raj‘s film Chak De India on 9 February. The Asian Consuls General Club...
MUMBAI: On Valentine’s Day 14 February 2008, Indian online movie rental service Seventymm has a slew of romantic movies on offer to celebrate the theme of...
MUMBAI: Following its successful partnership on the last Bond film Casino Royale, Virgin Atlantic has announced that it will once again be a global partner for...
MUMBAI: K Sera Sera Productions MD Rajesh Pavithran has put in his papers.He is currently serving his notice period till 28 February. Confirming his resignation, Pavithran...
NEW DELHI: The scene appears to be changing for makers of meaningful short, documentary and animation films.Though the multiplex culture has shrunk distribution possibilities in the...
MUMBAI: The Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune, and the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI), Kolkata are to receive a Rs 300...
MUMBAI: Renowned Manipur filmmaker Aribam Syam Sharma is to receive the V Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award for contribution to the documentary film movement in the country.This...
MUMBAI: British Council in collaboration with Saregama India is organising ‘The India Screenwriting Workshop‘ in Goa from 17 – 23 March. The workshop aims at developing...
MUMBAI: The Writers Guild of America (WGA) has reached interim agreements with the Film Department and Intermedia. The guild says that it continues to sign agreements...
MUMBAI: Mumbai International Film Festival (Miff) 2008 which starts on 3 February, will be different this year.Though the festival is related to documentary, short and animation...
MUMBAI: The fantasy film Pan‘s Labyrinth, a gothic fairy tale set against the post civil war repression in Spain, has been named the winner of UK...
MUMBAI: US film studios Paramount Pictures and Marvel Entertainment have announced that a prime advertising spot for Marvel Studios‘ Iron Man will air during the Super...
MUMBAI: Prime Focus has posted a standalone net profit of Rs 58.7 million for the quarter ended 31 December 2007, up 4.96 per cent compared to...
MUMBAI: Eight years since his last direction, Aditya Chopra is back helming a Yash Raj Films (YRF) production. Even as his directorial debut Dilwale Dulhania Le...
MUMBAI: Jodha Akbar continues to be in the news for all the wrong reasons. The Rajput community who had earlier voiced their objections against alleged historical...
MUMBAI: The National Film Development Corporation Ltd (NFDC), in collaboration with PVR Cinemas, is all set to release and showcase 14 theatrically unreleased feature films in...
MUMBAI: Shirish Kunder, the director of Jaan-e-Mann and husband of Farah Khan, is all set to begin work on his latest project Tees Maar Khan. After...
MUMBAI: Reliance ADAG’s Adlabs Films has posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 217.2 million for the quarter ended 31 December 2007. During the period, consolidated...
MUMBAI: Working on the regional music industry front, Sony BMG entered into the growing music market in Tamil Nadu by acquring the music rights of the...
Mumbai : Multiplex chain Shringar Cinemas today declared a net profit of Rs. 36 million for the third quarter of FY 2007-08 as against an equivalent...
MUMBAI: Bollywood major BR Films has pumped in Rs 650 million for the slate of three films that will hit the box office in 2008. BR...
MUMBAI: As the Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike continues, the smaller film studios have started signing deals with the organisation. The three latest companies to...
MUMBAI: Multiplex operator Shringar Cinemas opened its newest property “Fame Lido” in Bangalore. The 30,000 sq ft “Fame Lido” is a 4-screen multiplex with a capacity...
MUMBAI: Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group has opened two Adlabs Cinemas in North India – a 5-screen cinema at the Great India Place (GIP) in Noida...
MUMBAI: The second Chandigarh Film Festival is to be held from Feb 1-4 at 4 different venues in the city. Movie buffs can watch Bollywood films,...
MUMBAI: The French government will confer “Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters” title on Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan for his contribution to Indian...
MUMBAI: Pyramid Saimira Theatre Ltd (PSTL) has acquired majority stake in the UK-based Aurona Technologies Ltd. Headquartered in London, Aurona Technologies is a leading video games...
MUMBAI: The Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) have begun informal discussions. The aim is to determine...
MUMBAI: The Screen Actors Guild (Sag) awards take place in the US on Sunday 27 January.It is one of the few shows that will not be...
MUMBAI: VisitBritain, Britain‘s national tourism board, has launched Bollywood Britain Movie Map to celebrate the range of film locations featured in popular Indian movies across Great...
MUMBAI: Australian actor Heath Ledger, who was nominated for an Oscar for his performance in Brokeback Mountain, died due to a possible drug overdose in a...
MUMBAI: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Ampas) in the US has announced the nominees for the 80th edition of the Oscar Awards.The ceremony...
MUMBAI: Pyramid Saimira Theatre Ltd (PSTL) has inaugurated its first multiplex in Faridabad. The 3-screen 522-seat multiplex is the first of the many multiplexes that PSTL...
MUMBAI: Mauj Mobile, in association with Eros Multimedia, has unveiled mobile content for the movie Sunday across the country. With this film, Mauj will continue its...
MUMBAI: After months of preparation, English movie channel PIX is all set to kick off its film-based reality show Gateway. The show goes on air next...
MUMBAI: Eros International has announced that Om Shanti Om has been selected for the Berlin Film Festival 2008. To be screened as a part of the...
MUMBAI: The Directors Guild of America (DGA) has concluded an interim deal on the terms of a new three-year collective bargaining agreement with the Alliance of...
NEW DELHI: Delhi is today the venue for several international film festivals including those for Asian and Arab Cinema, Buddhist films, women’s cinema and South Asian...
MUMBAI: Ashoka Holla COO of PVR Pictures has put in his papers. He had joined the company only seven months ago. Sources close to the developments...
MUMBAI: A total of 44 films from sixteen countries including India have been shortlisted for the International Competition while 54 films from fourteen states have been...
MUMBAI: The sixth Pune International Film Festival (PIFF) concluded last night in the presence of celebrities, politicians and cinematic personalities. Subash Ghai, Suresh Kalmadi, Jackie Shroff,...
MUMBAI: Shringar Cinemas has allotted 1,687,850 equity shares out of the 0.5 per cent per annum Series B Unsecured Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCBs). The 0.5...
MUMBAI: Close on the heels of the Indian Films-Studio 18 released Welcome being declared as the No.2 box-office grosser in 2007 in the UK & Ireland,...
MUMBAI: After a voice over for Lagaan, the Big B has been roped in to do the same for Jodha Akbar. Bachchan is by now a...
MUMBAI: UTV Home Video launches a special collector‘s edition of Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal 2-DVD pack priced at Rs 699. The DVD pack includes features like...
MUMBAI: Excel Home Videos has released The Simpsons Movie on DVD in India. Excel Home Videos MD M N Kapasi said, “The Simpsons Movie DVD is...
MUMBAI: Chennai-based GV Films, in partnership with Ayngaran International Media, has acquired the Tamil Nadu theatrical exploitation rights of Bheema for Rs 230 million. The film...
MUMBAI: Eon Productions‘ Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios have announced the start of principal photography on the 22nd James...
BANGALORE: Zee Kannada has confirmed picking up the satellite rights of the Kannada movie Preethi Yeke Bhoomi Mele Ide (PYBMI) but denies having paid Rs 10.8...