Mumbai: Nanni Moretti announced that the Torino Film Festival will be featuring a third retrospective dedicated to the English cinema movement of the 1980s, titled ‘British Renaissance’. The two previously announced retrospectives are to...

Mumbai: JVC Tokyo Video Festival TVF2009 has begun accepting contest submissions from professional and amateur filmmakers worldwide. In its 31st year, the JVC Tokyo Video Festival is the largest international personal video festival open...

Mumbai: Online marketing company Lyris announced that Crackle.com has selected it to streamline their online marketing efforts. Crackle is a multi-platform video entertainment network and studio that distributes the hottest emerging talent on the...

Mumbai: The Nielsen Company reported that there is strong consumer appetite for 3-D films. It was based on a detailed analysis that showed a 65% sales increase in theatres using 3-D technology to exhibit...

Mumbai: Star has appointed Ron Plante as senior vice president, research. Based in Hong Kong, Plante will spearhead ad sales research, market research, program research and audience measurement research in support of sales, programming,...

Mumbai: Dolby Laboratories announced a licensing program for digital cinema server manufacturers at CinemaExpo 2008. This will allow their digital cinema servers to support Dolby 3D Digital Cinema playback. XDC became the first manufacturer...

Comcast's online movie tickets service Fandango Inc has bought out Movies.com from Walt Disney Internet Group....

Mumbai: David P. Kaplan has been named Senior Vice-President and Intellectual Property Counsel, Worldwide Anti-Piracy Operations, Warner Bros.  The announcement was made by Warner Bros. president Darcy Antonellis. Kaplan, formerly Vice President and an...

Mumbai: Disney Interactive Studios announced the November 2008 release of video games inspired by the upcoming animation film Bolt from Walt Disney Pictures. Bolt will be available for the Wii, Xbox 360, PS3, PS2,...

Mumbai: The President and COO of the Motion Picture Association (MPA), Bob Pisano, presented the Ian McPherson Memorial Lecture at the Dendy Cinemas, Opera Quays. The Ian McPherson Memorial Lecture serves as the keynote...