KARMA at Cannes, get an invite
KARMA - CRIME, PASSION, REINCARNATION premieres at Cannes.
FIRST SCREENING - FRI 16 MAY - GRAY 2 THEATRE - 5.30 pm
SECOND SCREENING - WED 21 MAY - GRAY 3 THEATRE - 12 noon Read more »
Broadcast India 2008
The 18th Broadcast India 2008 will bring in a large number of innovators from around the world. The event will be held from 17 – 19 October, 2008 at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai. Read more »
A Jihad for Love praised
There were prizes for German documentaries at international festivals in São Paulo, Paris, Thessaloniki and Prague. Read more »
Indian majors reveal 2008 mega-slates
HONG KONG -- 8 April, 2008. Two of India's leading film companies Monday unveiled colossal production and distribution slates. Read more »
Karan Johar to direct 20th Century Fox’s India dreams
31 Mar, 2008, 1020 hrs IST,Sonali Krishna, TNN
The Economic Times: 31 Mar, 2008, 1020 hrs IST,Sonali Krishna, TNN
MUMBAI: Karan Johar may well be 20th Century Fox and Star India’s route to make a mark in the Bollywood space. 20th Century Fox Film and STAR India are now well on their way to firm up their Bollywood entry strategy.
In two months, the Indian film industry will see Fox Star Studios — a 50:50 joint venture entity between Rupert Murdoch’s television business in the country — and News Corp’s Hollywood Studio. Read more »
German Documentaries at Toronto and Madrid Festival
Eleven German or German-international documentaries were invited to the Hot Docs Canadian International Festival (17 - 27 April) in Toronto. Hot Docs numbers along with IDFA among the most important international documentary film festivals. Read more »
'Jannat' unveiled
Percept Picture Company and Vishesh Films unveiled the first look of the special Promos and chartbuster music of their film JANNAT in grand style at Mayfair, in Mumbai on 8th April, 2008. The cast and crew of the film were present in full strength with chief guest Kangna Ranaut. Read more »
13th European Union Film Festival in India in April
IndianTelevision.com/New Delhi: Twenty-one well-known contemporary films from 19 European countries are to be screened at the 13th European Union (EU) Film Festival, which is being held in five Indian cities during April.
European Union member states embassies and the Delegation of the European Commission are collaborating with a number of local partners to organise the festival in New Delhi(1-8 April), Chennai (7-17 April), Kolkata (10-16 April), Calicut/Kozhikode (17-20 April) and Pune (24-30 April). Read more »
Eros benefits from Sahar deal
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Bollywood movie group Eros International gained on news it has signed a series of major television syndication deals with Sony Entertainment Television and Sahara Television Network.
The firm’s Indian arm bagged the deals for a number of recently released as well as library films.
The deal with Sahara gives the channel access to 35 films like Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Devdas and Hey Ram. The deal with Sony will allow Eros to premier 16 new films including recent hits like Om Shanti Om and Heyy Babyy.