MUMBAI: Netflix, Inc. and Miramax have inked a multi-year agreement under which Netflix members in the US will be able to instantly watch movies from the Miramax film library. It is the first time...
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Hannover House acquires North American distribution rights to 3 films at Cannes
MUMBAI: Hannover House has acquired the North American distribution rights to three acclaimed international films during the first three days at Cannes Film Festival. All three films are slated for theatrical release in key...
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Sony Online Entertainment restores game services after cyber attack
MUMBAI: Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) will be restoring its game services. The phased restoration will include the return of nearly all of SOE’s portfolio of online games, the reinstatement of SOE’s game forums...
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Samsung forms technology partnership with Hoyts
MUMBAI: Samsung has partnered with Auckland’s Hoyts Te Rapa, Hamilton, to provide moviegoers with the very best innovation and technology. The soon-to-be-opened Hoyts Te Rapa cinema complex will be a mecca for movie lovers...
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APSA Academy members gain voting rights
MUMBAI: The Asia Pacific Screen Awards in Cannes announced the introduction of Academy member voting rights for selected categories of the fifth annual Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA). Past Jury, Nominations Council, Documentary and...
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High Point finds love in Antipodes
MUMBAI: Carey Fitzgerald’s High Point Media Group has just boosted its Antipodean portfolio with the fresh addition of two brand new films, both from emerging female directors. From South Pacific Pictures, the production team...
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Vivendi Entertainment partners with AnyClip
MUMBAI: Vivendi Entertainment and AnyClip Ltd. have partnered to offer consumers the ability to relive their favorite film and television moments online. Under the agreement, AnyClip will gain access to Vivendi’s library of entertainment,...
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Rentrak signs multi-year contract extension with SiTV
MUMBAI: Rentrak Corporation has signed a long-term contract extension for SiTV. A TV Essentials subscriber since 2009, SiTV will be launching as nuvoTV 4 July and is the first and only English-language television network...
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Relativity Media signs OnDemand contract with Rentrak
MUMBAI: Relativity Media, a long-time client of Rentrak’s Box Office Essentials service, has expanded the relationship by signing an OnDemand Essentials contract to provide performance reporting for the studio’s video-on-demand (VOD) content. Relativity Media...
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CASBAA appoints Jill Grinda as VP – operations
MUMBAI: CASBAA has appointed Jill Grinda as Vice President, Operations based in Hong Kong. Reporting to CEO Simon Twiston Davies, Grinda is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Association, including oversight of finance...
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