Mumbai: Singapore will be hosting the 3DX Film and Entertainment Technology Festival from 19 -23 November. Those planning to attend the festival are Brendan Fraser, Christopher Lloyd, Dreamworks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg, James Cameron,...

Mumbai: Sony Electronics has launched a promotion called Mission for a Million, developed in support of the upcoming James Bond film Quantum of Solace. Reinforcing Sony’s HDNA — the notion that high-definition is a...

Mumbai: Eagle Eye: The Imax Experience has grossed approximately $1.6 million of the film’s $29.1 million total – nearly six percent of the overall domestic box office – on just 84 Imax screens, marking...

Mumbai: DivX, Inc. has announced the DivX Certification of three new Blu-ray player models from Pioneer. DivX technology enables a high-quality experience for digital video and DivX Certification of these new Blu-ray players allows...

Mumbai: Carmike Cinemas, Inc. has made a voluntary $10 million pre-payment to reduce its bank debt. During the trailing 12 months, the company has made approximately $33 million of payments against its outstanding debt....

Mumbai: Joost has expanded its relationship with All3Media International by offering shows to viewers in the UK. Joost global head content strategy and acquisition Stacey Seltzer said, "All3Media International has been a long-term partner...

Mumbai: Imax Corporation, DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures announced that director Michael Bay will shoot key sequences of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen with Imax cameras. As previously announced, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen...

Mumbai: Electronic Arts Inc. has signed a three-game deal with Hollywood filmmaker Zack Snyder. Snyder will lead the creative direction of the games while working in partnership with the production team at EA Los...

MUMBAI: Paramount Pictures and Marvel Studios have inked an agreement under which Paramount will distribute Marvel’s next five self-produced feature films on a worldwide basis. The deal, an extension of the original agreement made...

Mumbai: Warner/Chappell Music, the publishing arm of Warner Music Group, announced that the General Society of Authors and Publishers (SGAE) has joined its Pan-European Digital Licensing (PEDL) initiative. Pan-European digital licenses in Warner/Chappell’s Anglo-American...

Mumbai:Autodesk, Inc.’s entertainment software helped leading studios create many of the summer’s most popular films. Autodesk software was used throughout digital film pipelines, from pre-visualization and virtual cinematography to mastering and final animation. The...

Mumbai: The GSMA, the global trade group for the mobile industry, and Mofilm, a pioneer of short films for mobile and on-line distribution, has announced the first Global Mobile Film Festival at the Mobile...

Mumbai: A social networking website called DisFriends.com has been launched for Disney enthusiasts. The website gives Disney fans worldwide a central meeting place to mix and mingle. Members can create their own customized profile...

MUMBAI: Octogenarian Hollywood actor Paul Newman died at the age of 83. Newman, who was suffering from Cancer, passed away on 26 September at his farmhouse in Westport, Connecticut. Newman was an Academy Award-winning...

Mumbai: Marc DiLorenzo has been named Executive Vice President, Strategy and Business Development for Fox Filmed Entertainment (FFE). The announcement was made by Fox Filmed Entertainment EVP, Operations & Strategy and CFO Dean Hallett....

Mumbai: National Geographic Cinema Ventures (NGCV) won four awards at the Giant Screen Cinema Association (GSCA)’s annual international conference, as voted on by the worldwide membership of GSCA. NGCV garnered more than any other...

Mumbai: Warner Bros. has promoted Robert A. Fisher to Executive Vice President, Financial Investments, Warner Bros. Pictures, it was announced by Warner Bros. Pictures president, worldwide business affairs Steven S. Spira. Fisher, who moves...

Mumbai: Palme D’Or winner Entre les murs (The Class), a Laurent Cantet film released in France on 24 September, is the first film in Europe to be exclusively delivered to digital cinemas via an...

Mumbai: Online hosting services and solutions company Hypernia Hosting has announced its role as global online partner to filmmaker Michael Moore and his film distributor Brave New Films. Brave New Films has launched their...

Mumbai: DreamWorks Animation SKG and Chase Card Services, a division of JPMorgan Chase & Co., announced that Chase has been named as the exclusive financial services partner for DreamWorks Theatricals’ inaugural theatrical performance. As...

Mumbai: World Films, Inc. has acquired a 20th Century Fox release of its most recent film The Butcher in Australia in March 2009. Written and directed by Jesse Johnson, The Butcher is an action-packed...

Mumbai: Cannes will bustle with a flock of international TV and film stars at the 24th edition of MIPCOM next month. Two committed actors will attend MIPCOM to promote issue-driven documentaries. British actor Jude...

Mumbai: Michael Marshall has joined Columbia Pictures as senior vice president business affairs. It was announced by Business Affairs for Columbia Pictures senior executive vice president Andrew Gumpert. Marshall, who previously held the position...

Mumbai: Star has appointed David Radoczy as its chief technologyofficer. Radoczy, who joins Star from Nine Network Australia, succeedsDr. Guo Xiao Yong who has decided to leave Star for personal reasons. Reporting to Star...

Mumbai: NVIDIA Corporation has announced a strategic partnership withdigital video software applications provider MotionDSP. MotionDSPrelies heavily on the computation power of NVIDIA CUDA technology toaccelerate its breakthrough video enhancement software thatsignificantly improves the visual...

Mumbai: MySpace, along with EMI Music, SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, and Sony ATV/ Music Publishing has unveiled the new MySpace Music product (http://www.myspace.com/music) MySpace Music will incorporate the...

Mumbai: Pay-TV provider Dish Network Corporation has signed a deal with Sony Pictures Television to carry the studio’s movies and other programming content on its Video On Demand platform, Dish On Demand, as well...

Mumbai: Big Screen Entertainment Group has entered into a financing partnership with Rochester Financial Center to develop film financing packages and funds for a number of films to be produced solely in Michigan. Big...

Mumbai: Paramount Pictures Corporation has teamed with Millennial Media to design and launch a mobile advertising and promotional campaign surrounding the theatrical release of DreamWorks Pictures’ film Eagle Eye, which is a DreamWorks/Paramount distribution...

Mumbai: Pure Play Music has finalized a digital distribution deal with the four top players in the independent, digital distribution market. The partnership makes available for download Pure Play’s entire catalogue of 1.5 million...

Relativity Media to co-finance Universal Pictures' movie line-up through 2015, which will entail approximately 10-15 films per year....

Mumbai: Miley Cyrus will perform in a 3D avatar in the HANNAH MONTANA & MILEY CYRUS: BEST OF BOTH WORLDS CONCERT movie on 28 Sepat 10 am. Walt Disney Television International (India) senior vice...

Mumbai: OpenTV Corp. has acquired Ruzz TV Pty Ltd, a privately-held company based in Sydney, Australia that provides turnkey software solutions for television broadcasters. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. "Ruzz TV...

Mumbai: GE has formed General Displays & Technologies LLC (GDT), a new joint venture with Tatung Company, a global leader in display technologies. GDT will design, market and service GE-branded HDTVs to deliver the...

Mumbai: After less than one week on store shelves Star Wars: The Force Unleashed has become the best-selling Star Wars game tilldate. LucasArts today announced that more than 1.5 million customers worldwide have purchased...

Mumbai: Joe Simpson and Papa Joe Records along with Desh Music have teamed up together to form a joint venture to produce a brand new international artist, An-Ya. This partnership furthers the growth and...

Mumbai: Lego Batman: The Videogame, published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and developed by TT Games, ships to retail stores in the US?? (nationwide) on the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from...

Mumbai: Sony Electronics has launched its third generation internal Blu-ray Disc (BD) writer for the computer aftermarket, which at about $400 achieves a new level of affordability for BD enthusiasts. The new BWU-300S model...