Day 2 of the BRICS Film and Technology Symposium - a first of its kind symposium was organized by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, GoI, in association with the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI).

In this insightful interaction, Mr. Nagpal, MD & CEO, Tata Sky, shares his views on the ever-evolving nature of broadcast, how the sector adapted to the changes brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic, the demographic trends in India’s consumption patterns, and Tata Sky’s strategy going forward.

Korean television is a major export success, envied by many film industries across Asia. Now, international streaming services are providing an even bigger stage for Korean shows.

From searching how to make laddoos online to themed birthday cakes, Mighty Little Bheem has become a favourite amongst millions of viewers across the globe since premiering in 2019.

M&E industry leaders share valuable insights on how the creative sector is a catalyst to revive economic growth.

Mr. Roy Kapur talks about the impact the Covid-19 pandemic has had on Indian content producers, shares thoughts on the recent Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill, 2021 and the activities undertaken by the Producers Guild of India to support cine workers affected by the pandemic.

Having worked as both a filmmaker and a copyright lawyer, the issue of online piracy is one that is close to my heart. The copyright protection of an artist’s work is essential, firstly, to making a living but, secondly, to enable the funding of new works. Simply, it is a way of recognising an artist’s work.