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MUMBAI: The third installment in Marvel’s Iron Man series is breaking records in many markets as reported by the Hollywood Reporter. The Robert Downey Jr starrer...
MUMBAI: Asian tigers China and India together are expected to contribute almost 69 per cent of pay-TV revenues in the Asia Pacific from 2012 to 2020,...
MUMBAI: In felicitation of Ang Lee‘s Life of Pi that was partly shot in its locales winning four Oscars, the Puducherry Government has planned to honour...
MUMBAI: BBC World News has announced ‘Changing Fortunes‘, a new six-part series that will challenge assumptions about patterns of wealth in the early 21st century. Produced...
MUMBAI: Social media is having a profoundly positive impact on TV viewing, as a new group of “highly-engaged” TV viewers is using social media to talk...
MUMBAI: A Hollywood studio Metro Goldwyn Mayer has digitally removed all Chinese villains from its action flick Red Dawn, which recently released in the United States,...
MUMBAI: NDS, a subsidiary of Cisco, has collaborated with one of China‘s largest cable operator Sichuan Cable TV Network (SCTV) to deploy advanced functionality that will...
MUMBAI: Skyfall, the 23rd installment of the multi-billion-dollar James Bond franchise, expanded its offshore run by 56 markets and grossed an overwhelming $156 million. Markets handled...
MUMBAI: Digital Domain Media Group Inc, the production outfit of Titanic director James Cameron has filed for bankruptcy protection and will be selling its operating business...
MUMBAI: The first signs of cooperation between Hollywood filmmakers and their Chinese counterparts are showing up. In August, DreamWorks Animation, known for making animated hits like...
MUMBAI: SapientNitro, an interactive marketing, creative design, and technology services agency, has appointed Sushobhan Mukherjee as vice president- strategy for Asia Pacific. Based in Singapore, Mukherjee...
MUMBAI: Filmmaker James Cameron has entered into a joint venture in China for developing and expanding the technology in the country. The filmmaker‘s Cameron/Pace Group (CPG),...
MUMBAI: Imax, the Toronto-based giant screen exhibitor has partnered with Nongken Bona Film Investment to install a digital screen in the Nongken Bona International Cineplex in...
MUMBAI: Hollywood is attacting investments from China while opening up its own market in a limited way to the western movie world. China-based Dalian Wanda Group...
MUMBAI: News Corporation has acquired a 19.9 per cent stake in Bona Film Group, a leading film distributor and vertically integrated film company in China, from...
MUMBAI: Lionsgate has been green lighted to release The Hunger Games in China in the first half of June. The film, starring Jennifer Lawrence has already...
MUMBAI: China-based Harvest Seven Stars Entertainment has tied up with the government of Tianjin city to build Chinawood, a $1.27 billion film and media hub that...
MUMBAI: Shanghai Media Group’s Entertainment Channel has ordered a first series of Endemol Argentina’s obstacle based game show XXS. The 10 part series will broadcast in...
NEW DELHI: Over 20 feature and short films on Buddhist philosophy and thought from seven countries will be screened during ‘Inner Path‘, a five-day festival of...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company China, Marvel Studios and DMG Entertainment have decided to co-produce Iron Man 3 in China. Under the arrangement, DMG Entertainment will...
MUMBAI: Going by the grand opening of Titanic 3D in China, the film took on the role of No. 1 box office champ in the foreign...
MUMBAI: Cadbury India has launched Oreo‘s second TVC, exploring the dynamics of a father and daughter relationship. Conceptualised by Interface Communications, the TVC captures father-daughter bonding...
MUMBAI: The recent move of the Chinese government to comply with a World Trade Organisation order to treat US films more fairly has been lauded by...
NEW Delhi: Over 35 short films from the BRICS countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – will be screened in a three-day festival...
MUMBAI: Imax has welcomed China’s move to import more Hollywood films after recent deal signed by the Chinese vice-president Xi Jinping and Hollywood studios. Imax is...
MUMBAI:In a deal endorsed by China‘s vice-president Xi Jinping, DreamWorks Animation has unveiled a joint venture Oriental DreamWorks with three Chinese companies. The deal to create...
MUMBAI: Chinese vice president Xi Jinping will endorse the growing ties between his country and Hollywood on Friday when he is scheduled to unveil a joint...
MUMBAI: General Motors has left Madison untouched to handle its media account in India while deciding to have Aegis Group’s Carat Media as its global media...
As new media usage grows, broadcasters are trying to find ways to leverage it. Turner is no exception and has been creating tools like games for...
MUMBAI: After Dam 999 producer-director Sohan Roy filed a petition, the Supreme Court has issued a notice to Tamil Nadu government for lifting the ban imposed...
MUMBAI: Going by the success the Aamir Khan-starrer ‘3 Idiots‘ has achieved weeks after releasing in China, Dharma Films has released its blockbuster film ‘My Name...
MUMBAI: After the successful run of the Aamir Khan-starrer 3 Idiots in China, Bollywood has started eyeing the country as a potential market. Talking on the...
MUMBAI: Since its release in China two weeks ago, the Aamir Khan, Madhavan and Sharman Joshi-starrer 3 Idiots has become a hit in China. The Vidhu...
MUMBAI: The 10th Third Eye Asian Film Festival, that got underway on 22 December, screened as many as 100 feature films and 50 short films. The...
MUMBAI: The Chinese government has snubbed Dark Knight star Christian Bale of creating a story when government-backed guards stopped him from visiting blind activist Chen Guangcheng...
MUMBAI: Batman star Christian Bale suffered a nasty brush with Chinese guards who forcibly blocked him and a CNN crew from visiting a blind lawyer-dissident being...
PANAJI: A total of 900 prints of Raj Kumar Hirani‘s ‘3 Idiots‘ are being released in China – making the largest release of any Indian film...
MUMBAI: Sundance Institute has renewed its program-Film Forward: Advancing Cultural Dialogue initiative that was introduced last year. Film Forward connects contemporary US and international films and...
MUMBAI: Hyderabad will host the 17th International Children’s Film Festival, organised by the Children‘s Film Society India (CFSI). Of a total number of 741 films from...
MUMBAI: WPP, the world’s largest advertising company, has reported a strong first-half financial performance. WPP declared revenue growth of 8.1 per cent in the first half...
MUMBAI: With just a week gone after its release, Paramount‘s Transformers: Dark of the Moon became the top grossing film in the series, with a worldwide...
MUMBAI: In a bid to expand its coverage and reach across Asia and the Middle East, CNN Worldwide is adding three new international correspondents in Afghanistan,...
With a war chest of $100 million (Rs 4 billion), Reliance Entertainment’s online gaming portal Zapak is looking to invest in infrastructure and expand even beyond...
Last year Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) set up an office in India. The aim was to get more closely involved with the market and help...
NEW DELHI: While demanding various reductions and exemptions of taxes and duties that would be beneficial for the media and broadcasting industry in general,...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks China promoted Bobby Yuan to general manager of MTV China Prior to his promotion, Yuan was general manager MTV Taiwan, following executive positions...
MUMBAI: The Frost and Sullivan research service titled Asia Pacific IPTV Market provides an in-depth analysis of IPTV scenario in 12 markets across Asia Pacific. The...
MUMBAI: China’s cartoon industry produced more than 81,000 minutes of animation this year, almost double last year’s 42,700 minutes. An official with the State Administration of...
MUMBAI: Dwindling wireline revenues, consumer demand for greater control over viewing preferences, and the explosion of broadband in various high growth markets across Asia-Pacific represent the...
MUMBAI: The mobile video market in China will take off in 2008, driven by interest in the Beijing Olympics. A new study from ABI Research forecasts...
