Telugu film distributors have decided to put multiplex ban on hold for the time being & will meet exhibitors on 30 April to look into the matter.<br /> ...
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Shekhar Kapur shoots with Nicole Kidman & Arjun Rampal
MUMBAI: Director Shekhar Kapur is currently in Udaipur shooting with Australian actress Nicole Kidman along with Indian actor Arjun Rampal for a commercial. Kapur is shooting at the Taj Lake Palace Hotel with Kidman,...
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Regulatory issues important for content protection in India
The need for more discussion on regulatory issues in India is essential where content protection is concerned....
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Tips Films readies three movies for release in 2009
The Taurani brothers are completing Ajab Prem Ki Gajab Kahani, To Baat Pakki and Prince. They are in negotiations to lock a distribution deal for the films....
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TalentTrove to invest $30 mn in Indian M&E; to launch chnl
TalentTrove Inc. the biggest global multimedia platform for talent and talent seekers has a vision to make India as Asia hub for talent hunt, content creation, film production and distribution....
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MySpace India appoints Suvarna as senior marketing manager
MUMBAI: MySpace has appointed Sandeep Suvarna as senior marketing manager for India operations. Suvarna will be responsible for driving the marketing strategy, public relations and distribution of Myspace products for users in India. He...
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Actor Imad Shah keen to direct a short film
MUMBAI: Imad Shah, whose film Little Zizou has just released with good reviews, is happy that he did the film. He plays the older brother of the protagonist in the film who is an...
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Star Plus debuts on AT&T U-verse TV in the US
MUMBAI: AT&T and Star have launched Star India Plus on AT&T U-verse TV. Star India Plus is now available to all AT&T U-verse TV subscribers via subscription on Channel 3706. The channel is offered...
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UTV World Movies to air Majid Majidi’s The Song of Sparrows
MUMBAI: UTV World Movies will be airing Majid Majidi’s The Song of Sparrows on 28 March at 8.30 pm. The film stars Reza Naji, Maryam Akbari, Kamran Dehghan and Hossein Aghazi. Oscar nominated director...
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Iron Maiden film Flight 666 wins at SXSW Festival
MUMBAI: The Iron Maiden film Flight 666 has won the 24 Beats per Second award for best music documentary at the prestigious SXSW Film & Music Festival in Austin, Texas. This follows the band’s...
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John Abraham and Neil Nitin Mukesh’s Dostana tales
MUMBAI: Wonder what director Kabir Khan did with his lead actors of New York? Both, John Abraham and Neil Nitin Mukesh are behind bars. Well, not in real life, but for their respective films....
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Priyanka Chopra’s Italian connection
MUMBAI: Priyanka Chopra’s international allure in increasing by the day. As soon as news broke out that an international comic series, owned by flamboyant entrepreneur Richard Branson was going to feature her, it was...
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New Zealand govt encourages NZFACT to combat online piracy
MUMBAI: The New Zealand Federation Against Copyright Theft (NZFACT), representing the Motion Picture Association (MPA) in New Zealand, welcomed the New Zealand government’s resolve to enhance new legislation that requires Internet Service Providers (ISPs)...
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Cartoon Network partners NBA for long & short format programming
MUMBAI: Cartoon Network has inked a partnership with the NBA to develop long- and short-form basketball-themed content across a wide variety of platforms, including online, mobile, VOD and on-air. Through this partnership and the...
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Universal Music Publishing inks deal with artist Jimi Hendrix
MUMBAI: Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) has signed the catalogue of artist/composer/guitarist, Jimi Hendrix, to an exclusive administration agreement encompassing all territories throughout the world outside the United States. On the basis of this...
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Sony Pictures unites domestic & international TV divisions
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Entertainment is uniting its domestic and international television divisions as part of its strategy to produce and distribute content on a worldwide basis. Sony Pictures Television (SPT) president Steve Mosko will...
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Universal Music UK promotes Rose as MD of commercial division
MUMBAI: Universal Music UK has promoted Brian Rose as managing director, commercial division. In his expanded role, which is effective immediately, Rose will take responsibility for all digital and mobile sales for Universal Music...
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Parmeet Sethi to turn director with Yash Raj Films banner
Yash Raj Films has signed actor Parmeet Sethi to direct his debut film for the banner. Sethi made his big screen acting debut with Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge. ...
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