Mumbai: Marketing veteran Jim Fredrick has joined Screen Gems as executive vice president marketing, it was announced by Sony Pictures chairman worldwide marketing and distribution. In his new role, Fredrick will oversee all aspects...

Mumbai: Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has won an award for Best Original Programming, Mobile at the 2008 Mobile Excellence Awards. The award winners were announced at a ceremony in Los Angeles. SPTI’s win...

Mumbai: Universal Republic Records has signed Emmy winning comedy troupe, The Lonely Island, it was announced by Universal Republic Records president & CEO Monte Lipman, and Universal Republic co-president & COO Avery Lipman. Dubbed...

Mumbai: The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) hosted an award ceremony in which actor Nicolas Cage presented DIFF’s Outstanding Filmmaker of the Year Award to long-time collaborator, prolific producer Charles Roven. Roven is one...

Mumbai: The Producers Guild of America has formed a strategic relationship with Massachusetts-based Plymouth Rock Studios (PRS). As part of the new two-year commitment PRS will serve as the presenting partner of the PGA’s...

Mumbai: Paramount Pictures and Imax Corporation has announced that Star Trek, directed by J.J. Abrams will be simultaneously released to both Imax and conventional theatres worldwide on May 8, 2009. Star Trek, which chronicles...

Mumbai: Time Warner Inc.’s board of directors has elected Jeffrey L. Bewkes as the company’s chairman of the board, effective January 1, 2009, succeeding Richard D. Parsons who has decided to step down as...