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MUMBAI: At the 36th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), CII will organise a conference – India – The Big Picture. The event takes place in...
MUMBAI: Multivision Multimedia India Ltd has acquired 34 Hollywood movies for an estimated $1 million to distribute in India. The plan is to have a release...
MUMBAI: India is going to be the toast on the second day of the Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia’s (Casbaa) conference which commenced in...
NEW DELHI: Hollywood flick Robocop, which broke all box-office records when it was first released in 1987, is now being brought back by Sony Pictures in...
MUMBAI: Warner Bros is near a deal for Blood On Snow, the first of a two novel series by The Snowman author Jo Nesbo. It will...
he European Audiovisual Observatory has just published the first volume of the 2005 edition of its Yearbook – Cinema, television, video and multimedia in Europe. This...
TV Pulse 2005, the annual research initiative put together by the Joint Industry Body (JIB) and Tam Media, series continues with the paper – Reel Pointer...
NEW DELHI: The action film 2 Guns directed by Baltasar Kormákur and presented by Sony Pictures is being released in theatres this week. The film...
MUMBAI: Zee Muzic is set to introduce yet another film based show – Cinemascope. The show will hit the tube tonight (19 September). The weekly show...
MUMBAI: Chennai-based Pyramid-Saimira Group has signed Rs 100 million deal with Kalasa Entertainment Media Private Limited (KEMPL) to install 70 theaters with digital cinema equipment. The...
MUMBAI: Inox Leisure Ltd, has announced its entry into film distribution. The company has acquired exclusive distribution rights to heavyweight titles such as Garam Masala, Rang...
MUMBAI: After several months of active discussions with producer Donald Rosenfeld and director Terrence Malick, Percept Picture Company (PPC) has been able to close a participation...
MUMBAI: Teamwork Production has announced that the first edition of its Asian Festival of 1st Films (AFFF) event will be held in Singapore from 23-30 November...
Leave Aamir Khan alone. That‘s what I wanted to say after I saw the way they went at him with hammers and tongs on all the...
MUMBAI: Martial arts star Chuck Norris who got a fair amount of visibility through the television series Walker Texas Ranger will reprises his role as Texas...
MUMBAI: ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy is losing one of its original and most beloved stars. Sandra Oh has opted to exit the medical drama from Shonda Rhimes,...
MUMBAI: Phase 4 Films and Samuel Goldwyn Films will jointly release The Short Game on 20 September 2013. Directed by Josh Greenbaum, The Short Game won...
MUMBAI: Malayalam television network Asianet’s Programming vice president R Sreekandan Nair has been selected as a juror in the semi-finals judging for the 2005 International Emmy...
MUMBAI: The reality TV genre is creating waves in China. A new show which has been modelled on The Apprentice sees contestants pitching their plans for...
MUMBAI: Celestial Pictures and The Weinsten Company announced that they will be joining hands to recreate The Avenging Eagle and Come Drink with Me. These movies...
MUMBAI: China has further tightened its media industry. It has banned any cooperation between domestic TV and radio channels with foreign companies. According to a regulation...
At the IIFA awards there were some puzzles that even the pacy dancing and super-pacy editing of the footage couldn‘t solve. For instance, why was Shah...
Sahara is going all-out to woo audiences. Do you remember a year back Zee had the Thursday Premier when almost-new films were screened? What an uproar...
MUMBAI: Chennai-based Raj Television Network’s (RTN) Telugu channel Vissa TV is gearing for change. Come 5 June, and the channel will sport a fresh look along...
When India TV announced another sting the film industry broke into a sweat. So many of them have skeletons in the cupboard. But then the channel...
MUMBAI: SS Music’s newly formed pop band S5 has been signed by popular Malayalam filmmaker Jayaraj for his upcoming movie By the People. The band will...
MUMBAI: The Bollywood Awards 2005 will be held on 30 April at the Mark. Etess Arena, Trump Taj Mahal Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey. The award...
MUMBAI: Shringar Cinemas has fixed the price band at Rs 47-53 for its public issue of 81,500,000 shares of Rs 10 each. The IPO will be...
HONG KONG: The Indian presence at Filmart has largely been on the distributor side. A number of small Indian companies essentially into selling of film, video...
HONG KONG: Warner Home Video has launched a joint venture video operation with China Audio Video (CAV), marking the first time that a US studio has...
HONG KONG: The biggest trade mission at the convention has come from France, which is aggresively looking at pushing their film and television content across the...
HONG KONG: Filmart continues to grow exponentially both in terms of scope and visitor numbers. After over 1,000 visitors passed through the gates on the opening...
HONG KONG: Interest in India comes from the oddest places. How does Argentina sound as a location for Indian TV and film productions? That’s just the...
HONG KONG: Shah Rukh Khan at Filmart 2005? Believe it or not, the Indian superstar and his blockbuster Kal Ho Na Ho was used to promote...
MUMBAI: The Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF) will be held from 22 – 24 March 2005 at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre (HKCEC)....
BANGALORE: Karnataka Dy. CM and State finance minister Siddharamaiah has brought down the rates of Show Tax and composition tax paid by theaters, besides announcing sops...
MUMBAI: Asian international film and television market Filmmart takes place in Hong Kong from 22-24 March 2005. It is organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development...
MUMBAI: Warner Bros. is in the process of signing a deal to distribute movies from the Rupert Murdoch-promoted 20th Century Fox stable in India, a development...
MUMBAI: K Sera Sera is planning a public offer to raise Rs 500-600 million in the first quarter of 2005-06. This will be to fund the...
MUMBAI: Hollywood stars are all set to do their bit in helping victims of the Tsunami natural disaster. In exactly a week’s time the Hollywood Foreign...
MUMBAI: There is no beating the biggest blockbuster movie of the year on the small screen. Main Hoon Na, which aired on Star Plus on 18...
The “S” (as in sleaze) word seems to be all over the airwaves these days. And it‘s not all linked to the latest technology driven monster...
MUMBAI: Two Blind Mikes. See how they run! Cable broadcaster Showtime in the US will make a television movie Two Blind Mikes. It examines the controversial...
Three weeks ago, a multi-starrer Tamil feature film, Bose was released in the South. The film, originally slated for release on 9 October, faced some last-minute...
MUMBAI: Deep Blue, the documentary feature film produced by BBC Worldwide and Greenlight Media has grossed over $ 25 million at the box office since its release...
The reality bug bites Indian television big-time. Zee News, for long languishing behind its aggressive and upfront rival Aaj Tak finally got a grip on the...
MUMBAI: Solid Entertainment, a leading distributor of factual programming, today announced that it has signed an exclusive two-year distribution deal with two-time Academy Award winning production...
BANGALORE: The on-going crisis in the Kannada film industry, following the Karnataka Film Producers Association’s (KFPA) decision to block all non-Kannada films has put film exhibitors...
MUMBAI: Cashing in on the rising demand for South Asian films, two New York-based US entertainment companies, 212 Media and Schramm Sports & Entertainment, have entered...
BANGALORE: Karnataka Film Producers Association (KFPA) has called for a rally on 9 August, protesting the government’s decision to reduce entertainment tax from 70 per cent...
Platforms get three years to add features for hearing and visually impaired
Strong word-of-mouth turns Pongal satire into remake pick
Streaming giant bets on a seasoned marketer who helped build Amazon and Netflix into household names
Communications leader exits after three years spanning MD office strategy and media outreach.
Cricket star named face of Delhi Khel Mahakumbh to fuel youth talent hunt.
Kolkata-based beverage maker reports stronger revenues and profits for December quarter.
A crime thriller steps out of the shadows as Telugu storytelling claims centre stage.
From boards to bytes, chess readies for a nation-first showdown in Riyadh.
Leadership change follows layoffs, protests and a bruising battle over trust.
Revenue rises 4.3 per cent to Rs 10,209.33 crore while deferred tax gain lifts bottom line sharply
Akshay Kumar and stars launch awards at NSCI Dome on Feb 28
Merger creates one-stop hub for content, digital, and delivery
NEW DELHI: Hamdard Laboratories gathered a cross-section of India’s achievers in New Delhi on Friday, handing out the Hakeem Abdul...
MUMBAI: For decades, creative storytelling has been the cornerstone of brand communication. The “big idea” amplified through catchy jingles, striking...
MUMBAI: Zepto has elevated Ahmad Muneeb to vice president – HR centre of excellence, placing him at the helm of...
