Mumbai: E-City Ventures promoted E-City Films has acquired the exclusive distribution rights for the 3D movie Journey to the Centre of the Earth in India across all territories.

E-City Films has entered into a distribution tie-up with New Line Cinema for the distribution rights of the first digital 3D movie. With the movie scheduled for release on 5 September, E-City Films will be releasing the movie in 200 prints.

E-City Films Vice President Amit Dhanuka said, "Through Journey to the Centre of the Earth, we aim to provide the cine goers an exhilarating experience of the 3D movie watching. The movie is a sci-fi adventure starring Brendan Fraser & Josh Hutcherson. ECF has acquired the theatrical distribution rights in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu languages for all territories in India."

Talking about other initiatives being taken by E-City Films, Dhanuka says, "We aim at nationally distributing around 15-20 movies every year. In the recent past, ECF has distributed some of the best Hollywood films like Alexander, Million Dollar Baby, Sahara, Babel, Shoot Em Up, Bridge to Terabithia and many more.