MUMBAI: The island Lido is the background of the 68th International Venice Film Festival from 31 August till 10 September. For the 4th year, the Mostra Internationale D’Arte Cinematografica selects d2 as official digital...

MUMBAI: Federal Judge John F. Walter granted a preliminary injunction against the operators of Zediva, an unlicensed video-on-demand service that the MPAA’s member studios sued for copyright infringement in April 2011. Judge Walter rejected...

MUMBAI: KNBC president and general manager Craig Robinson has been named EVP – chief diversity officer for the company, reporting directly to NBCUniversal CEO Steve Burke. He takes over the role from Paula Madison,...

MUMBAI: Actor Ben Foster has been signed to play the role of John Gotti, Jr. in in Fiore Films’ “GOTTI: In The Shadow Of My Father,” which will begin pre-production in September and start...

MUMBAI: Lionsgate and Universal Republic have inked a sweeping partnership on the soundtrack to the Lionsgate motion picture event The Hunger Games, which will be in theaters everywhere on 23 March, 2012. Unlike typical...

MUMBAI: The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted to present Honorary Awards to actor James Earl Jones and makeup artist Dick Smith and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian...

MUMBAI: The shooting for World War Z began in Falmouth, Cornwall today by local film crew from the South West. Starring Brad Pitt, the Paramount Pictures production will be partially shot onboard a ship...

MUMBAI: iWin, Inc., a casual and social games creator, distributor and publisher, and Sony Pictures Consumer Products Inc., have inked a licensing deal to bring the TV game show The $100,000 Pyramid to the...

Mumbai: Warner Bros. Pictures’ "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2" has surpassed $1 billion at the worldwide box office, becoming the first in the series—and  the ninth film in  history—to reach...

MUMBAI: Universal Music Group Distribution (UMGD) has launched a fan-facing music playlist service called Digster.fm (http://www.digster.fm).   Digster.fm publishes playlists across a wide variety of musical genres and artists, which fans can listen to...