How Tamil films warmed up to OTT in 2020, and what their future tryst with cinema halls will be like.

With many entertaining shows, the Indian web series space has turned a corner. Metroplus speaks to writers Gazal Dhaliwal, Pushpendra Nath Misra and Trishant Srivastav to find out if this is indeed the start of a new era.

Over a span of 2 weeks in December, YouGov carried out a detailed survey involving roughly a 1000 respondents to track watching and content consumption patterns in a year where we spent most of our time indoors.

Hollywood tapped a record number of women to call the shots on major movies in 2020, according to a new study from the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film at San Diego State University.

On a panel discussion at the Arts Council, Pakistani director Nadeem Baig addressed the systematic failure of television to create opportunities for theatre actors. But the Jawani Phir Nahi Aani director assured the audience that “TV’s monopoly as a medium is about to end.”

The streaming business is capital intensive and requires long-term investor commitment as profitability depends on sustainability of a paying or monetisable subscriber base.

For the first time ever, China supplanted North America as the world's top moviegoing market. Yet no country was spared as global box office revenue likely tumbled more than 72 percent, including a 70 percent dip in the Middle Kingdom.

After many months of streaming shows and movies, a look at releases on the big screen that await us this year.

From Gulabo Sitabo taking the route of digital release, to Achint Thakkar's overnight stardom, the entertainment industry experienced a complete shakeup, as OTT platforms took centre-stage for a captive audience.