In order to crackdown illegal music & film downloads, 6 UK ISPs have inked a deal with the music industry to help combat online piracy....
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Verizon launches Bollywood-themed dance contest, Bollypop
Mumbai: Aspiring dancers can enter Bollypop, an online dance competition sponsored by Verizon to help showcase the growing amount of Bollywood movies and music videos; the company offers its FiOS TV and V CAST...
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Paramount, Legacy Interactive team to develop games based on films
Mumbai: Paramount Digital Entertainment and Legacy Interactive announced that they are developing titles based on the popular Paramount Pictures’ films Clueless, Mean Girls and Pretty in Pink. In Clueless: The Game, the player takes...
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TV shows 24, My Name is Earl, Bones available on iTunes store UK
Mumbai: Twentieth Century Fox Telecommunications International announced that hit television shows 24, Bones and My Name is Earl are now available for purchase and download on the iTunes Store in the UK. In the...
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Cineplex, RealD sign agreement for 175 3D installations
Mumbai: Cineplex Entertainment and RealD announced they have signed a long-term agreement to install a minimum of 175 3D systems into Cineplex Entertainment theatres across the country by December 2009, bringing RealD’s committed screen...
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Internet animation site MyToons secures venture capital funding
Mumbai: MyToons.com, the online animation community, has completed its second round of funding led by Syncom Venture Partners and Barshop Ventures. The capital will be used to support MyToons’ continued technology infrastructure development and...
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Lionsgate appoints Lisa Ellzey as EVP
Mumbai: Lionsgate has appointed Lisa Ellzey as executive vice president of Motion Picture Production. An award-winning producer, Ellzey most recently served as Twentieth Century Fox production EVP. The announcement was made by Lionsgate Motion...
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Warner Home Video to release Oliver Stone’s JFK Collector’s Edition
Mumbai: Warner Home Video will release John F. Kennedy’s assassination story on 11 November in the name of Oliver Stone’s JFK as a Three-Disc Ultimate Collector’s Edition (UCE). The UCE will feature The Kennedys:...
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The Dark Knight grosses $ 158 million in opening weekend
Mumbai: Warner Bros. Pictures’ The Dark Knight made new box office records with its first weekend gross of $158,411,483. The announcement was made by Warner Bros. Pictures Domestic Distribution President Dan Fellman. The weekend...
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Pixar, Sony, Lucasfilm host Studio Nights at SIGGRAPH
MUMBAI: As part of the newly expanded format of the Computer Animation Festival, SIGGRAPH 2008 will feature three all-star Production Studio Nights hosted by industry powerhouses Pixar Animation Studios, Sony Pictures Imageworks, and Lucasfilm....
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