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    From reel to real change as IMDb maps 25 years of indian cinema

    • 05.11.2025
    • IndianTelevision

    Siddharth Roy Kapur, Kiran Rao, Sameer Nair and Raj Nidimoru decode film’s evolution.

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    Netflix Starts Bigger Push Into Video Podcasts

    • 05.11.2025
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The streamer has sent out dozens of requests to agents at WME, UTA and CAA for video podcast creators.

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    IFFI 2025 to host India’s first AI Film Festival, hackathon

    • 05.11.2025
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is set to break new ground this year with the launch of the country’s first-ever Artificial Intelligence (AI) Film Festival and Hackathon in Goa. The event will be held from November 20 to 28 and promises to blend creativity and technology in an unprecedented way.

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    Study says ad-free subscription or consent-based ads can balance privacy and growth

    • 05.11.2025
    • BestMediaInfo

    Researchers suggest that hybrid ‘pay-or-consent’ models could help digital platforms maintain profitability, uphold privacy standards, and strengthen long-term user trust

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    MPA Sends Cease and Desist Letter to Instagram Over “Literally False and Highly Misleading” PG-13 Rating

    • 05.11.2025
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The MPA said that Instagram owner Meta wants to exploit the trusted (and trademarked) rating system for its own use.

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    The Microdrama Production Gold Rush Is Here

    • 05.11.2025
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    As shoots dry up for features and episodic TV in Los Angeles, there have been a few big-money bets placed by Hollywood veterans that soapy, short "vertical" stories are the next big thing — even if some see the format as a fad.

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    IMDb Adds New Credit Categories for Intimacy Coordination, Voice Acting and Choreography

    • 05.11.2025
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The film and television database has added 12 additional categories in order to “ensure every profession involved in making movies and TV shows receives equal recognition,” says CEO Nikki Santoro.

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    43% of Gen Z Prefer YouTube and TikTok to Traditional TV and Streaming; New ‘Microdramas’ Trend Reaches 28 Million U.S. Viewers, Study Finds

    • 05.11.2025
    • Variety

    Nearly half of Gen Z say that YouTube or social video platforms are their preferred entertainment platforms over traditional TV or paid streaming.

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    Hollywood stars are skipping OTT screens—but cashing in behind them

    • 05.11.2025
    • Mint

    Actor Hrithik Roshan recently announced a content vertical that would back a web original for Amazon Prime
    Video.

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    Warner Bros. Discovery & TNT Sports Target UK Piracy Blocking Injunction

    • 04.11.2025
    • TorrentFreak

    Warner Bros. Discovery Sports and TNT Sports are the latest sports rightsholders to request a pirate site blocking injunction at the High Court in London.

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