Mumbai: Universal Music Group (UMG) and Qualcomm Incorporated announced that UMG will expand its lineup of direct-to-consumer mobile content and services for music fans by leveraging Qualcomm’s BrandXtend solution. UMG’s mobile offering will be...
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Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins production starts in New Mexico
Mumbai: Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins, starring Sam Worthington and Christian Bale, began principal photography in May in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Halcyon Company Presentation of a Moritz Borman Production of a McG Film,...
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Walt Disney forms Kingdom Comics to create novels, film projects
Mumbai: The Walt Disney Studios has signed a multi-year deal with Ahmet Zappa, Harris Katleman and Christian Beranek to oversee the newly christened Kingdom Comics, an innovative new venture of developing graphic novels to...
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Lionsgate, MGA Entertainment seal distribution deal
Mumbai: Lionsgate has entered into a distribution agreement with leading consumer entertainment products company MGA Entertainment for Little Tikes brand. The deal was announced by Lionsgate Executive Vice President of Marketing and Family Entertainment,...
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TiVo to offer movie rentals from Walt Disney Studios
MUMBAI: TiVo, the creator of television services for digital video recorders (DVRs), announced that TiVo subscribers will soon be able to download movies from The Walt Disney Studios to their broadband connected TiVo DVRs...
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MGM, Thought Equity Motion sign agreement for stock footage
MUMBAI: Thought Equity Motion, supplier of online content licensing and management services, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios (MGM) have formed an agreement which will provide producers and media professionals around the world digital access to stock...
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PwC to support NZFACT in fight against piracy
MUMBAI: The New Zealand Federation Against Copyright Theft (NZFACT) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) have announced a partnership that will strengthen New Zealand’s anti-piracy capacity with PwC providing specialist forensic investigative assistance and helping to raise...
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Breakthrough Brits head to Hollywood
Mumbai: Britain’s Breakthrough Brits will this weekend fly out to LA to make their mark on Hollywood. The honourees will get the chance to showcase their work to some of the industry’s finest and...
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Asia Pacific Screen Awards entries open 1 June
MUMBAI: Countries from the Asia-Pacific region are invited to submit films for the region’s highest accolade in film for 2008, the Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSAs). Opening date for entries is 1 June. Submission...
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Lionsgate reports revenues of $1.36 billion for fiscal 2008
MUMBAI: Filmed entertainment studio Lionsgate continued its growth momentum for fiscal 2008, reporting revenues of $1.36 billion and a net loss of $74.0 million for its fiscal year ended 31 March, 2008, the company...
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