Mumbai: Jonah Hill is in negotiations to develop a contemporary adaptation of 21 Jump Street, the popular television series that starred Johnny Depp and several other young stars, announced Columbia Pictures presidents Doug Belgrad...

Mumbai: Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has promoted Jamie Weissenborn to senior vice president, digital media, and global advertising sales, for SPTI’s international networks group. The announcement was made by Andy Kaplan, SPTI’s president,...

Mumbai: Columbia Pictures has acquired from Scholastic Media the right to adapt Scholastic’s bestselling Goosebumps book series into a theatrical feature. Deborah Forte and Neal H. Moritz will produce the film; it was announced...

Mumbai: Universal Music Publishing Group president of Europe & UK Paul Connolly announced the signing of Neil Finn to an exclusive, long-term, publishing administration deal for the World (excluding North America, Australia/New Zealand).  Finn...

Mumbai: Academy-Award nominated director Bruce Beresford is set to be the President of the International Jury for the second annual Asia Pacific Screen Awards, to be held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, on...

Mumbai: MGM HD, the high definition movie channel from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, announced it has signed an affiliate agreement with Comcast Corporation, provider of entertainment, information and communications. This new agreement between MGM and Comcast will...

Mumbai: MPAA chairman and CEO Dan Glickman joined lawmakers in unveiling the six countries on the 2008 priority watch list of the Congressional International Anti-Piracy Caucus (IAPC), calling on governments around the world to...

MGM has appointed Bedi A. Singh as the president, finance and administration and CFO of MGM Studios....

Mumbai: Paramount Vantage and Overture Films will co-finance and distribute Oscar winner Michael Moore’s next film, a searing and provocative follow up to his groundbreaking 2004 documentary Fahrenheit 9/11. The announcement was made by...

Mumbai: Accenture has entered into an agreement to acquire Origin Digital, a privately held New Jersey-based company that provides rich video capture, transformation and delivery services to content owners. Terms of the agreement were...