Film fests key to diversity, cultural exchange, innovation: MIFF roundtable
Film festivals remain vital platforms for celebrating diverse voices, fostering cultural exchange, nurturing new talent and preserving cinematic heritage, speakers said yesterday at a roundtable discussion on the sidelines of the 19th Mumbai International Film Festival
Young filmmakers are reshaping documentary cinema through personal storytelling, technological innovation and a strong engagement with social realities, speakers said at a panel discussion titled ‘Are Young Filmmakers Redefining Documentaries?’ during the 19th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF).
Prime Video yesterday unveiled a fresh lineup of original series and films for India led by ‘Drishyam 3’ and the return of ‘Gram Chikitsalay’ for a second season, while also highlighting several titles that have recently begun streaming on the platform.
The Fashion Entrepreneur Fund (FEF) has opened registrations for the second season of its business reality show ‘Pitch To Get Rich’, announcing a Rs.100 crore
Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) has launched a Singapore$48 million programme aimed at supporting media professionals in creating digital content
Indian Premier League champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru have no immediate plans to follow rivals and buy franchises in overseas leagues, co-owner Satyan Gajwani said, as the new owners prioritise fan engagement over expansion.
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Gaming and esports organization S8UL Esports has secured qualification in Trackmania for the upcoming Esports World Cup 2026, with all three of its athletes earning spots in the title’s debut appearance at the global event.
Gracenote, Nielsen’s content intelligence business, and PubMatic, a leading AI-powered adtech company delivering digital advertising performance, have announced a strategic partnership that makes connected TV
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) yesterday said it will contribute 15 percent of Zee5’s football-related subscription revenues towards building football in India, as part of a long-term initiative aimed at identifying, training and nurturing young talent
US President Donald Trump has once again shared India Today magazine’s “Newsmakers of the Year 2025” cover featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Production house Banijay Asia has announced its latest reality show, ‘Second Love’, a relationship-based series that will be hosted by acclaimed actor Ramya Krishnan. The Tamil-language reality show is set to premiere on JioHotstar.
As India’s digital news industry continues to grapple with low advertising yields, ITV Digital is looking beyond domestic audiences to unlock its next phase of growth. The network’s digital arm, led by CEO Akshansh Yadav,
Prime Video has announced that the second season of ‘Esports World Cup: Level Up’ will premiere globally on June 26, with all five episodes of the documentary series
Amazon Prime Video’s crime drama series ‘Raakh’ has made a strong debut on the streaming platform, attracting 22.43 million unique viewers during its opening weekend