MUMBAI: UFO Moviez CEO corporate Aditya Shastri has joined Anupam Mittal’s new film production entity People Pictures as CEO. In his role, Shastri will be spearheading the company’s film production activities. Mittal announced his...
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Chak De India’s Sagarika to endorse Reebok
MUMBAI: Sports brand Reebok has appointed Chak De! India’s Sagarika Ghatge as its new brand ambassador for the women’s collection. Reebok also launched its first exclusive Women’s World store in Delhi followed by the...
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Crest postpones first animation film with Lionsgate
MUMBAI: Crest Animation’s three-film deal with Lionsgate has a new development. The first film under the deal Sylvester and The Magic Pebbles has been shelved and the company is now working on the second...
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Atul Agnihotri’s Hello unit shoots in US
MUMBAI: Actor Atul Agnihotri’s directorial film Hello is been shot in the United States of America. The unit left one week back to can some scenes. As the shooting continues in the US, the...
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Ronnie Screvwala re-elected Guild president
MUMBAI: At the 53rd Film and Television Producers Guild of India AGM, which concluded on Wednesday evening, UTV Software Communications’ chairman Ronnie Screvwala was re-elected as the president for the Guild. Screvwala will continue to...
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Prime Focus buys UTV’s post production biz
MUMBAI: Prime Focus has executed a term sheet with UTV Software Communications Ltd, wherein the former will acquire the entire post production business from UTV. This will result in a transfer of related equipments,...
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Warner Bros, Abu Dhabi ink film joint venture
MUMBAI: Warner Bros. Entertainment along with Abu Dhabi’s leading and fully integrated real estate developer ALDAR and the newly established Abu Dhabi Media Company have formed a long-term alliance calling for the creation of...
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Travolta bags Best Supporting Actor award
MUMBAI: John Travolta will be receiving Hollywood Supporting Actor of the Year Award at the Hollywood Film Festival’s 11th Annual Hollywood Awards Presentation on 22 October. The Hollywood Film Festival and Hollywood Awards...
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Baer named president & CEO of CBS Films
MUMBAI: CBS Corporation announced the top executive for its new film division, naming Amy Baer the President and Chief Executive Officer of CBS Films. The announcement was made by Leslie Moonves, President and Chief...
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Sunsilk Gang of Girls in spotlight on Zoom
MUMBAI: Glamour and entertainment channel, Zoom and Sunsilkgangofgirls.com , from Hindustan Unilever ltd., have joined hands to launch a new television series ‘Sunsilk Gang of Girls – Spotlight Mein’ that will present four talented girls...
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PVR launches Childscapes in Saket
MUMBAI: After the success of PVR NEST (PVR Network for enablement and social transformation), PVR Cinemas has launched Saket Chapter of the Childscapes programme in the capital and also conferred the Childscapes Award for...
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Music composers Siddharth-Suhas score a six
MUMBAI: Music directors Siddharth – Suhas of the track ‘Sinine Sinine’ fame for Emran Hashmi’s Jawani Diwani, have six upcoming releases. The first of them is Dil Dosti Etc, which is due for...
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Cinechance forms blog for film opportunities
MUMBAI: Cinechance.com, a talent search portal, has introduced a new blog hosting service http://www.cinechance.com/blogs allowing visitors to create and post blogs related to movies, music, modeling and television field. Cinechance.com CEO Sriram Ramakrishnan said,...
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Prime Minister lauds Hindi film industry
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh praises Hindi film industry at the launch of Dev Anand's autobiography....
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BIG Hyderabad is Athidhi radio partner
MUMBAI: BIG FM’s Hyderabad station will be the exclusive radio partner of South star Mahesh Babu’s upcoming Tamil movie Athidhi. Big FM has on-air and on-ground plans to create buzz around the film...
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Fidelity takes stake in BAG Films & Media
MUMBAI: Mauritius based Fidelity (FID Funds) has acquired a 10 per cent stake in Anurradha Prasad’s BAG Films & Media Limited. The investment is valued at over Rs 620 million. Prasad said, “We are...
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BIG FM unveils first TV ad with Abhishek
MUMBAI: BIG 92.7 FM’s first TV commercial featuring its brand ambassador Abhishek Bachchan has recently hit airwaves on ESPN during the Twenty20 Cricket World Cup semi finals. The plot of the TVC is...
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Varma is Reliance Entertainment’s new CMO
MUMBAI: After a year long association with Inox, the company’s vice president programming and distribution Saurabh Varma put in his papers last week. Varma will now join Reliance Entertainment by mid-November as chief marketing...
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Dharm producer issues notice to Oscar jury
MUMBAI: Eklavya’s unanticipated entry to the Oscars has certainly given way to many a controversy. Though the film swiftly went ahead of Chak De! India and Guru, the scuffle was with Dharm and the...
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