MUMBAI: To accommodate the growing business and changing workflows, Warner Bros. Post Production Services has completed construction on two new facilities, ADR 2 and e-recording Stage 12. ADR 2 will be used primarily for...
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Hostess & DreamWorks partner for Madagascar 2 DVD release
MUMBAI: Hostess is partnering with DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. in connection with the DVD release of the hit animated feature Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa. Starting 9 February, 2009 and running through 30 April, 2009,...
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Lionsgate posts net loss of $93 mn as films under-perform
Lionsgate reported a net loss of $93.4 million in Q3 primarily attributable to the under-performance of theatrical wide releases in the quarter....
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USA Network acquires TV premiere rights to Universal Pictures’ 2009 slate
MUMBAI: USA Network has acquired the exclusive network television premiere rights to the 2009 Universal Pictures’ film slate. The deal is considered to be one of the largest of its kind between a film...
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MGM names Slobig as SVP theatrical marketing
MUMBAI: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) Pictures has appointed Justin Slobig as senior vice president theatrical marketing. Slobig’s hiring continues the expansion of the studio’s marketing department under the direction of MGM executive vice president, theatrical marketing...
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Universal Studios Hollywood appoints Wiley as SVP marketing & sales
MUMBAI: Universal Studios Hollywood has appointed Xiomara Wiley as senior vice president, marketing and sales, with responsibilities for the overall brand direction of the entertainment landmark including the theme park and the CityWalk shopping...
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Actor James Whitmore no more
MUMBAI: American actor James Whitmore, best known for his performance in the 1975 film, Give ’em Hell, Harry, died of cancer on Friday, 6 February. The actor was diagnosed with the disease in November,...
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Screen Gems promotes Pamela Kunath to EVP & GM
MUMBAI: In support of its strategy to expand the scope of its slate, Screen Gems has promoted Pamela Kunath to executive vice president and general manager. Kunath has become a central figure at Screen...
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Sony Computer Entertainment Europe to launch SingStar Queen
MUMBAI: Rock fans will be able to recreate the excitement and magic of Queen’s iconic stadium concerts in their living rooms from March, with the launch of SingStar Queen, the first music video game...
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California Academy of Sciences Goes 3D with Dolby 3D Digital Cinema
Mumbai: Dolby 3D Digital Cinema system has been installed at the new California Academy of Sciences, a combination aquarium, planetarium, natural history museum, and scientific research institution located in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park....
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