MUMBAI: Ruben Fleischer, who most recently directed Zombie land, will develop to direct Columbia Pictures’ Babe in the Woods. The screenplay is an action-comedy centering on a female freshman from the Midwest who arrives...

Mumbai: Michigan State is currently offering a 42 percent tax credit incentive for projects that film there. Empire Film Group, Inc. a film and television production and distribution company has begun scouting locations for...

MUMBAI: DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. has reached an agreement with Dam Things from Denmark to debut Good Luck Troll on the big screen, introducing a new generation to one of the world’s most beloved...

MUMBAI: RealD Inc and Spain’s Yelmo Cines have inked an agreement to install RealD 3D cinema technology on up to 200 screens. The agreement will see RealD 3D Cinema Systems installed in at least...

MUMBAI: RealD Inc and UGC have inked an exclusive multi-year partnership for the installation of RealD 3D cinema technology on 200 UGC screens across the circuit’s venues in Europe. Installation of RealD Cinema Systems...

MUMBAI: This week, director and screenplay author Austen Tayler becomes the first American female director to release a full-length feature film commissioned by Japan. Michael Jackson Commemorated, produced by Flamingo Features and distributed by...

MUMBAI: Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) today announced the availability of DC Comics on the PlayStation Network digital comics’ service for PSP (PlayStationPortable). An initial selection of over 80 DC titles can be downloaded...

MUMBAI: At this year’s Cinema Expo 2010 Sony Professional is unveiling its new Sony Digital Cinema 4K logo trailer, which will introduce this brand category to audiences around the world in 4K. The logo...

Mumbai: HBO has renewed the show True Blood for a 12-episode fourth season. HBO Programming president Michael Lombardo said, "The new season of True Blood is off to a terrific start, as enthusiasm for...

Mumbai: Warner Bros. Entertainment has named senior vice president worldwide corporate communications as Paul McGuire. He will report to Warner Bros executive vice president, worldwide corporate communications and public affairs Susan Fleishman. McGuire will...

MUMBAI: Imax Corporation and The Walt Disney Studios have inked a new agreement to release three additional 3D pictures to Imax theatres in 2011. The titles included are Mars Needs Moms, starring Seth Green...

Disney - Pixar's latest animation film Toy Story 3 has stayed put at the box office a week after its release....

Mumbai: Lionsgate has acquired North American distribution rights to the fact-based action drama Machine Gun Preacher, directed by Marc Forster. The film is the studio’s first collaboration with Forster since the Oscar-winning Monster’s Ball....

In a landmark judgement, Google's video website YouTube has won the billion dollar case against Viacom....

MUMBAI: Roxio’s CinePlayer has received Blu-ray Profile 5 (3D) certification from the Blu-ray Disc Association. Blu-ray 3D support enhances CinePlayer’s feature set for the playback of 3D video entertainment and personal video content. CinePlayer...

MUMBAI: Imax Corporation and Odeon & UCI Cinemas Group inked an agreement to install an Imax digital theatre system in the exhibitor’s flagship location in Liverpool, England. The deal, which brings the total number...

MUMBAI: Imax Corporation and Thailand’s Major Cineplex inked an agreement to install five Imax digital theatre systems in Thailand. Under the terms of the agreement, Major Cineplex will open two theatres in greater Bangkok...

MUMBAI: Production has commenced on location in Hawaii, the United Kingdom and Los Angeles on Walt Disney Pictures’ and Jerry Bruckheimer Films’ Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. The movie is directed by...

MUMBAI: The US Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator unveiled the nation’s first intellectual property enforcement plan. Motion Picture Association of America president and interim CEO Bob Pisano said, “This plan is an important step forward...

MUMBAI: Christie has shipped and installed more than 12,000 digital cinema projectors worldwide, achieving a new industry milestone and strengthening its leadership with a 65% share of the total global market. The accomplishment includes...

MUMBAI: Disney-Pixar’s new animated film Toy Story 3 has kicked last week’s numero uno film The Karate Kid to second spot at the box office. Toy Story 3 mopped up $109 million in its...