MUMBAI: British films, a third of which have been supported by the UK Film Council, will be a major feature at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) from 10 – 19 September. Toronto...

MUMBAI: For the first time, MIPCOM will introduce the Games2TV2Games Summit, a new global stage for buying, licensing, creating and commissioning online games. This will be held on 5 October. The Games2TV2Games Summit gathers...

MUMBAI: Warner Music Group executive vice president Kevin Liles has decided to leave his day-to-day role at the company to pursue entrepreneurial opportunities. He will maintain a consulting relationship with the company. WMG chairman...

MUMBAI: Classical group Blake and their label Blake Records have signed a sales and distribution deal with EMI Label Services for the release of their upcoming third album, Together, in October. Blake Records is...

The movie raked in $28.3 million in its opening weekend. In its 10 day run at the US box office, the movie has so far earned a total of $47.6 million....

MUMBAI: After nine months of competition, aspiring filmmaker Philip G. Flores emerged as the winner of the Netflix Find Your Voice" filmmaking competition. The project was presented by Netflix, Inc and Film Independent (FIND),...

MUMBAI: Toshiba America Consumer Products has introduced its first Blu-ray Disc player. The BDX2000 provides Full HD 1080p digital output that when coupled with a REGZA LCD TV, enables consumers to enjoy the superior...

MUMBAI: Lionsgate executive vice president and general sales manager David Spitz has agreed to a new long-term contract with the studio. Spitz will report to Lionsgate president Motion Picture Group, and co-chief operating officer...

MUMBAI: Music company EMI Music has promoted Jean-Philippe Rolland, currently production and recording director, Virgin Classics International to the expanded role of international director A&R EMI Classics. Rolland will share his time between the...

MUMBAI: DivX, Inc and Samsung Electronics have launched Samsung’s first DivX Certified MP3 player, the R1, the newest edition to Samsung’s BEAT line of portable media players. Now available in Russia and Europe, the...