On Saturday, the State government said it would allow theatres and multiplexes to reopen from November 10 with 50% of seating capacity. To create awareness among the audience, theatres have been asked to screen messages on the COVID-19 precautionary measures during the shows.

It can also help OTT provider’s stream media channels while ensuring end-to-end device connectivity.

It is certain that with the appearance of the ‘OTT period’, the transaction between media content and proprietorship, administration arrangement and regulatory decisions will go through huge interruption. Some online players have begun self-blue pencilling their content inspired by a paranoid fear of suit.

Ashish Saksena, COO – Cinemas, BookMyShow, takes us through the brand’s ‘My Safety First’ initiative aimed at driving awareness about safety measures employed in theatres across the country.

In September this year, Netflix had partnered with Jio to launch a free mobile-only subscription plan for postpaid subscribers, starting at Rs 399 per month.

PUBG Mobile has terminated access for users in India from 30 October. The move comes two months after New Delhi banned the game over cybersecurity concerns.

'When you play a character like Harshad Mehta, who is my first big character that has reached so many viewers, the audience thinks that is who I am. So my real challenge starts now. I want to create and consistently deliver characters filled with complex human emotions.'

CatDog, a diploma film by students of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune has won the first prize at Cinéfondation selection, the student’s section of the Cannes Film Festival of 2020. This was the only Indian entry to the awards, and competed with 1,952 entries from 444 global film schools.

The world’s largest exhibitor suffered a brutal 90.9% drop in revenues during the most recent earnings period, with sales clocking in at $119.5 million. Losses hit $905.8 million or $8.41 cents a share.