Twentieth Century Fox and Star have formally announced their movie joint venture called Fox Star Studios. To be headed by Vijay Singh as CEO....
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Adlabs to receive International Anti-Piracy Certification by FACT
MUMBAI: Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group’s Adlabs has become the first motion picture services facility in India and Asia to be awarded certification by UK’s industry body FACT (Federation Against Copyright Theft). A large...
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MySpace, Warner Bros. Television ink content partnership
Mumbai: MySpace has inked a content partnership with Warner Bros. Television Group to bring the new original digital series Sorority Forever – created by director/producer McG and the producers of the Internet series Prom...
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UK Film Council funds remake of Oscar Wilde’s classic novel
Mumbai: The UK Film Council’s Premiere Fund has awarded £500,000 of National Lottery funding to Dorian Gray for a film, which is a take on Oscar Wilde’s classic novel A Picture of Dorian Gray....
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The Day The Earth Stood Still to release on 12 December
Mumbai: Twentieth Century Fox will be releasing The Day The Earth Stood Still, directed by Scott Dickerson and starring Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Kathy Bates, John Cleese and Jaden Smith, simultaneously to both IMAX...
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Music of Abhishek Bachchan-starrer Drona released
Mumbai: Eros and Rose Movies released the music of their forthcoming movie Drona on Saturday. The film stars Abhishek Bachchan and Priyanka Chopra in the lead roles. The music is composed by Dhruv Ghanekar....
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Vishesh Films to release Raaz – The Mystery Continues in January
Mumbai: Mahesh and Mukesh Bhatt’s Vishesh Films, in association with Sony BMG, will be releasing Raaz – The Mystery Continues on 23 January. The film is directed by Mohit Suri and stars Emraan Hashmi,...
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EMI, Warner Music ink marketing, distribution deal
Mumbai: EMI Music and Warner Music Group Corp. have inked a marketing and distribution partnership in South East Asia, building on the companies’ existing relationship in India, the Middle East and North Africa. Under...
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Muvico Theaters connects with Scala digital signage network
Mumbai: Scala, a provider of end-to-end solutions for the connected signage market, has announced that Muvico Theaters will connect their digital signage network to their POS system to drive the theater business. Muvico currently...
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Winners of Taiwan & Hong Kong short video contest announced
Mumbai: A 35-member delegation from Taiwan attended the award ceremony of the ‘My Video’ Competition held at Hong Kong’s Central Library on 6 September. The competition, aimed at encouraging creativity and promoting public awareness...
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Deepa Mehta’s Heaven On Earth premieres at Toronto Festival
Mumbai: Deepa Mehta’s Heaven on Earth, which highlights the prevalence of abuse and domestic violence in the immigrant community, premiered at the 33rd Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Mehta was present at the screening...
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NZFACT donates confiscated DVD players to children’s hospital
Mumbai: The Starship Children’s Hospital received 23 DVD players from Motion Picture Association (MPA) president and managing director and Asia-Pacific and New Zealand Federation Against Copyright Theft (NZFACT) director Mike Ellis. Fifty movies on...
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Youssef Chahine to be honored at Mid-East Film Fest
Mumbai: The late Egyptian director Youssef Chahine will be honored during the second Middle East International Film Festival (MEIFF), to be held in Abu Dhabi from 10 to 19 October, with a photo exhibition...
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Forth Wall Productions’ Tum Milo To Sahi is complete
Mumbai: Forth Wall Productions’ Tum Milo To Sahi completed its last and final schedule last week in Mumbai. The film stars Nana Patekar, Dimple Kapadia, Suneil Shetty, Vidya Malvade, Anjana Sukhani, and Rehan Khan...
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