MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company will contribute $100,000 in humanitarian aid to the victims of the earthquake in Haiti. The donation will be provided to the Red Cross International Fund to support Haiti’s relief...

MUMBAI: Worldwide rights for the new documentary from director Davis Guggenheim and Participant Media have been acquired by Paramount Vantage. The documentary had its world premiere on 22 January at the Sundance Film Festival....

MUMBAI: Universal Music Group Distribution (UMGD) has promoted Nydia Laner to senior vice president of Latin sales & marketing.   Formerly, Laner was a senior sales executive with Universal Music Latin Entertainment (UMLE). In...

The Walt Disney Studios has appointed Sean Bailey as president of Walt Disney Studios Motion Picture Production as the segment continues to restructure its operation....

MUMBAI: Hello Music has received $4 million in private equity financing from KVG Partners.   Hello Music was conceived and incubated by Wilshire Media Group, a digital music product design and development firm founded...

MUMBAI: Out of the sixty- five films that had originally qualified in the Foreign Language Film category for the 82nd Academy Awards, nine films will advance to the next round of voting.   The...

MUMBAI: Electus founder & CEO Ben Silverman will deliver a keynote speech on the future of television production at MIPTV, to be held in Cannes from 12 to 16 April.   In July 2009,...

MUMBAI: IMAX Corporation and Twentieth Century Fox announced that James Cameron’s Avatar, continued to deliver strong box office results in IMAX theatres during the four-day weekend from Friday, 15 January through Monday, 18 January...

Simon Cowell & Sony Music create a global venture to focus on the production and exploitation of music, television, film and digital content....

MUMBAI: The Boulder International Film Festival (BIFF) will be honoring actor Alec Baldwin with an Award of Excellence in Acting at Closing Night of the 2010 festival on 14 February at the Boulder Theater...