Mumbai: Warner Bros has finalized a deal with World Films, Inc. to release The Butcher, a dynamically acted explosive film, in northwest Europe this spring. "The success of The Butcher has brought tremendous exposure...
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South Asian IPTV network debuts in US, Canada
Mumbai: TV-Desi LLC., a subsidiary of NeuLion Inc. and JumpTV Inc. has launched a new IPTV service delivering live South Asian television content to viewers in the United States and Canada. TV-Desi is the...
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Viacom gives pink slip to 850 employees; 100 in Paramount
Viacom axed 850 employees across all divisions. It remains unclear whether the ripple effects will be felt in India too on the Viacom18 venture....
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Fans want Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie in next Batman movie: survey
Mumbai: According to a survey conducted by Blockbuster Inc., movie fans are hoping to see Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie play starring roles in the next Batman movie. The villains that fans would most...
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Motion Picture Studio wins civil case against optical disc factory in Malaysia
Mumbai:The High Court of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur ruled in favor of a member company of the Motion Picture Association (MPA) in a court case against ODVD Manufacturers Pvt Ltd, an optical disc manufacturing...
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Cine Latino inks deals with Disney, MGM, Sony, Lionsgate, Gussi
Mumbai: In an unprecedented move by a Spanish-language pay-television channel, Cine Latino has finalized deals with five of the world’s leading film distributors, acquiring more than 90 new titles that include some of the...
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Australian Police arrest organizers of illegal movie BitTorrent tracker site
Mumbai: The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has arrested and charged two unemployed men in their twenties with multiple copyright and money laundering offences connected to organizing a BitTorrent tracker site that is alleged to...
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Imax Theatre film Dolphins & Whales 3D grosses $10 million
Mumbai: 3D Entertainment Distribution’s latest Imax theatre release Dolphins and Whales 3D: Tribes of the Ocean presented by Jean-Michel Cousteau, crossed the $10 million mark at the worldwide box office this past weekend. Benefiting...
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Lionsgate names Pierre as SVP distribution services
Mumbai: Danny St. Pierre has been named senior vice president, distribution services for Lionsgate. Pierre will report to Lionsgate executive vice president post production and delivery services Bob Wenoku. The promotion reflects the continued...
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Italian animation studio sets up Asian headquarters in Singapore
Mumbai: Singapore’s animation and gaming industry looks set to brighten with Italy’s animation studio Rainbow S.p.A. setting up its global headquarters for its video gaming business in Singapore. The new gaming arm of Rainbow...
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