Mumbai: Amateur and independent filmmakers, writers, actors, and film buffs from around the nation can develop short films together, thanks to a new interactive online destination. Rootclip, located at http://www.rootclip.com, encourages site visitors to...
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MPA launches Operation Takedown to fight piracy
Mumbai: The Motion Picture Association (MPA) launched Operation Takedown, an aggressive enforcement and outreach initiative scheduled to run through until 31 July in 13 countries and territories across the Asia-Pacific region. This year’s summer...
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Viacom’s Philippe Dauman to give keynote at Mipcom 2008
Mumbai: Viacom Philippe president and chief executive officer Dauman is to give a keynote at the upcoming Mipcom, which takes place in Cannes from 13 to 17 October. Philippe Dauman will focus on the creative...
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Production underway for Disney’s Hannah Montana: The Movie
Mumbai: Production is underway for Walt Disney Pictures’ Hannah Montana: The Movie, starring actress-singer Miley Cyrus in her first full-length feature film. Filming in and around Nashville, Tenn., and Los Angeles, Hannah Montana: The...
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Dotasia & Ifact-Gc to promote online protection against movie piracy
Mumbai: The DotAsia Organisation (DotAsia) and the International Federation Against Copyright Theft – Greater China (IFACT-GC) representing the Motion Picture Association (MPA) in Hong Kong, are proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum...
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World Cinema, Ingmar Bergman Foundations work for restoration
Mumbai: Newly restored and never seen before footage of Ingmar Bergman at work, shooting on the set of Sawdust And Tinsel (1953), was screened yesterday in front of the Cannes Classics presentation of the...
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Greenberg named president of New Premium Entertainment
Mumbai: Mark Greenberg, a cable industry veteran with extensive management experience in pay television, has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of the new premium entertainment joint venture formed by Viacom Inc., its...
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Sony Pictures Releasing launches digital theaters
Mumbai: Sony Pictures Releasing has launched its state-of-the-art digital theaters in the US and Canada through its new business unit called The Hot Ticket. The Hot Ticket will hold America’s top entertainment and cultural...
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Susan named SVP at Walt Disney Company
Mumbai: Susan O’ Day has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer for The Walt Disney Company, it was announced byThe Walt Disney Company senior executive vice president and chief financial officer...
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High Point Films gathers up Splintered film
Mumbai: High Point Films, the theatrical sales arm of Carey Fitzgerald’s High Point Media Group, has announced that it has picked up world rights (excluding the UK) for British horror flick Splintered by debut...
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