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    Online News Portals, Streaming Services Brought Under Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

    • 12.11.2020
    • The Wire

    Interestingly, even the “news and current affairs content on online platforms’, has been added under the sub-category of “Films” and not “Press”.

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    New Sci-Fi Film ‘God of Mars’ Becomes First Feature to Fully Embrace Virtual Production

    • 12.11.2020
    • Variety

    How? By embracing virtual production and relying on Unreal Engine technology. “God of Mars” will leverage LED walls and LIDAR scans to create virtual environments and all the effects from rocket ships to robots.

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    Netflix’s Bela Bajaria Discusses ‘Painful’ Series Cancellations, Streaming Competitors in Ted Sarandos Chat

    • 12.11.2020
    • Variety

    In a chat with Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos, Bajaria was asked what her goals were now that she has moved up to such a powerful position within the streaming giant.

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    ‘The Invisible Man,’ ‘Call of the Wild,’ ‘The Aeronauts’ to Hit Chinese Cinemas, Bringing New Chance at Box Office Returns

    • 11.11.2020
    • Yahoo.com

    Both of the latter two titles had curtailed theatrical runs in the U.S. and became box office flops, and so will have their fingers crossed for strong China returns to bolster their bottom line.

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    Harsher penalties expected in IP abuses

    • 11.11.2020
    • China Daily

    Compared with the previous versions, the latest draft clarifies 500 yuan ($75.50) as the lowest compensation paid by violators for a loss by copyright holders, when the benefit gained by the infringers or the amount of any copyright license fee cannot be determined.

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    Theatres tap pvt screenings to keep the show going

    • 11.11.2020
    • Times of India

    “If current trends continue, and with opening of Maharashtra and other markets as well, we may expect a number of around 200 screenings per week, making it a 1,000 in a month. PVR CEO Gautam Dutta Said.

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    CABSAT concludes Day 2 of virtual event for broadcast and satellite communities

    • 11.11.2020
    • Broadcast Pro

    CABSAT.Virtual provided an engagement opportunity for the full broadcast and satellite industry ecosystem, featuring qualified, influential buyers, networking with decision-makers and business pitches from across the world.

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    Telugu OTT ‘aha’ is betting on originals to gain steam in the video-streaming space

    • 11.11.2020
    • Moneycontrol.com

    With a rival, which showed eight new shows every year, shutting down, aha is planning to offer 52 original content across series, films and non-fiction shows next year. It plans to show other regional language content as well. Only Bengali video-streaming service Hoichoi has seen a significant growth in the regional language space.

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    Chancellors, VCs join Virtual Manthan in Itanagar

    • 11.11.2020
    • Northeast Now

    The event is being organised by Media & Entertainment Skills Council (MESC) for discussing the significance of integrating skill-based media programmes in formal education introduced in the National Education Policy (NEP), 2020 and on developing easier access routes to formal media education.

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    Emergence of the female action star allows women to reclaim their bodies, powers, and roles

    • 10.11.2020
    • Firstpost

    With films like Atomic Blonde, The Old Guard, Wonder Woman, Black Widow, there's a crucial emergence of action woman, highlighting women who take up space, swagger and sometimes wildly crash.

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