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    INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT

    Micro‑Dramas, AI & Indie Ecosystems

    • 20.06.2025
    • By SAAMEER MODY

    In this episode of Industry SpotlighT Saameer Mody, Founder and MD of Pocket Films, joined Lohita Sujith, Sr. Director, Copyright & Digital Economy, MPA, to discuss evolving content formats, monetization models, and the rise of AI in independent filmmaking.

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    JioHotstar tops streaming charts with 16 hits; Criminal Justice leads with 27.7 mn viewers

    • 17.07.2025
    • By Storyboard18

    JioHotstar leads the Top 50 list with 16 titles, followed by Netflix with 14, Amazon MX Player and Amazon Prime Video with 8 each, Sony LIV with 2, and ZEE5 with 1.

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    ‘Click to Cancel’ or ‘Click and Suffer’: OTT platforms risk legal action over subscription retention tactics

    • 17.07.2025
    • By Storyboard18

    As half of Indian OTT users report difficulties in cancelling subscriptions, legal experts and consumer advocates urge urgent regulatory clarity.

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    Featured Video

    Key Highlights : India Economic Contribution Report 2025

    • 03.05.2025
    • By Motion Picture Association

    The report shares key insights about the economic impact of the film, television, and online curated content (OCC) industry in India, 2025.

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    Featured Report

    India Economic Contribution Report, 2025

    • 03.05.2025
    • By MPA & Deloitte

    The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, MPA and JioStar will launch the industry economic impact report. The report was also supported by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), the Producers Guild of India (PGI) and Creative First.

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    Charles H. Rivkin : Note on WAVES India

    • 01.05.2025
    • By Motion Picture Association

    Charles H. Rivkin, Chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association (MPA), shares a note on the WAVES India.

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    WAVES Key Highlights

    • 03.05.2025
    • By Creative First

    Highlights from MPA at WAVES 2025.

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    Featured Infographic

    Economic impact of the film, television, and online curated content (OCC) industry in India, 2024

    • 03.05.2025
    • By Deloitte

    An infographic highlighting the economic impact of the film, television, and online curated content (OCC) industry in India, 2024, from MPA's ECR 2025.

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    #YOURIPYOURFUTURE

    Copyright 101 : Creator's Edition

    • By Creative First, ILA, FICCI

    A valuable resource for the producers community, especially for smaller and regional production houses.

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    Latest Blog

    New Frontiers & Looking Forward | Animation in India

    • By Prafull Gade

    In this episode of Industry Spotlight with Creative First, Prafull Gade, COO and Managing Director of Company3 Method India, joined Lohita Sujith, Sr. Director, Copyright & Digital Economy, Motion Picture Association shared his journey from an artist to a business leader in the animation and VFX industry.

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    FEATURED BLOG

    Digital Personal Data Protection: A Brief Insight

    • By Gowree Gokhale
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    FEATURED BLOG

    PROTECTING THE CREATIVE MARKETPLACE — A WORLD IP DAY REFLECTION

    • By Alliance For Creativity & Entertainment
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    FEATURED BLOG

    Game Changer: “Squid Game” Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk on his Audacious Ambitions for Seasons 2 & 3

    • By Kelle Long
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    Union I&B Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis inaugurate IICT Campus in Mumbai

    • 18.07.2025
    • Storyboard18
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    WAVES Bazaar enabled content deals worth Rs 1,300 cr: Sanjay Jaju reveals at IICT inauguration

    • 18.07.2025
    • Storyboard18
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    Prasar Bharati, Maha Govt, MFSCDC join hands to develop creative media ecosystem in Malad

    • 18.07.2025
    • Storyboard18
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    Govt to Karnataka HC: Consider Intermediaries Beyond Social Media for IT Rule 3(1)(d) Validity

    • 18.07.2025
    • Medianama
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    Latest Videos

    Micro‑Dramas, AI & Indie Ecosystems

    18.06.2025

    Key Highlights : India Economic Contribution Report, 2025

    14.05.2025
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    Events

    World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit

    • 01.05.2025
    • By Creative First

    WAVES will be a key forum for promoting discussions, collaboration, and innovation in the M&E industry. The event will bring together industry leaders, stakeholders, and innovators to discuss prospects, challenges, promote trade to India, and influence the sector's future.

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    MPA at SXSW

    • 07.03.2025
    • By The Motion Picture Association

    The Motion Picture Association returned to SXSW with a robust program of panels on the film, TV, and streaming industry.

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