Mumbai: Ubisoft has acquired Hybride Technologies, a Montreal-based visual effects studio for cinema, television and advertising. Created over 15 years ago, Hybride employs 80 team members. The studio’s many projects include films as 300,...
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Thai government, film industry take measures to prevent illegal cam-cording
Mumbai: The Motion Picture Association (MPA) together with the Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) and the Thai Film Federation (TFF), announced the launch of a multi-pronged strategy designed to prevent the illegal cam-cording of...
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7Seas Technologies launches seven 3D mobile games
Mumbai: 7Seas Technologies announced the launch of seven 3D mobile games globally, across genres including puzzle, action, adventure and racing. The company expects to garner around $ 3 million from these newly launched games...
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Vivendi Ent promotes Macias to SVP BD and acquisitions
Mumbai: Vivendi Entertainment has promoted Yolanda Macias to Senior Vice President of business development and acquisitions, it was announced by Vivendi Entertainment president Tom O’Malley. Formerly, she was VP of business development and acquisitions....
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Sony Pictures cleans up during Sony Global Volunteer Day
Mumbai: More than 150 employees from across Sony Pictures Entertainment’s Los Angeles operations recently took part in the ninth annual Sony Global Volunteer Day. To celebrate the company’s ongoing commitment to a better environment,...
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Milarepa picked for 22nd Napa Sonoma Film Festival 2008
Mumbai: The Tibetan language feature film Milarepa: Magician, Murderer, Saint has been selected for the 22nd Napa Sonoma Wine Country Film Festival, 23 July – 3 August. Milarepa recently made its international premiere at...
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Studio One Media inks agreement with EMI Music Publishing
Mumbai: As it prepares to roll out its first interactive MyStudio recording studios at US malls and other venues, Studio One Media has signed a multi-year licensing agreement with EMI Music Publishing. MyStudio recording...
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EA announces Madden NFL 09 Soundtrack; celebrates 20 years
Mumbai: Electronic Arts unveiled the music track listing for Madden NFL 09, set to release 12 August. This is part of Madden NFL celebrating its 20th anniversary this year with a full slate of...
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Dubai Film Festival supports BAFTA in celebration of Arab cinema
Mumbai: British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), in association with the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF), will celebrate Arab cinema in a four-day event to be held in London from 11 to...
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Intel, DreamWorks form alliance for 3-D filmmaking
Mumbai: Intel Corporation and DreamWorks Animation SKG have formed a strategic alliance aimed at revolutionizing 3-D filmmaking technology, beginning with Monsters vs. Aliens. The film is slated for a domestic release on 27 March,...
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