On paper, the industry lauds diversity, but when it comes to casting, cisgender actors still receive the bulk of the roles.

The DOL’s new jobs report found that 2.5 million Americans went back to work last month, but noted that the jobless rate remains higher than at any time since 1940. According to the DOL, the nation’s unemployment level fell last month from 14.7% to 13.3%.

The Association will now meet with others connected to the regional film industry and come up with a consensus on the issue.

As India went into lockdown more than two months ago and production of all film, TV and web productions halted, marginal workers employed in the art, costume and light departments of sets were the worst hit.

Writer Shamoil Ahmed Khan had complained that the copyright of his story, Singardaan, had been violated to produce a web-series of the same name for the OTT platform Ullu.

The country's first virtual MVPD, RiverTV, is looking to break a virtual pay TV monopoly by legacy cable and teleco giants.

Targeting three to four million subscribers in the first year of its operations, EORTV’s focus area is creating originals, focused on stories of the LGBT community.

New Delhi, Jun 4 (PTI) Ratings agency ICRA on Thursday said the credit outlook for film production and exhibition, print media and television broadcasting segments is negative due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, while the same is stable for distribution platform operators and over-the-top platforms.

The filmmaker was at the helm of the light-hearted, middle class, family dramas that emerged as a parallel narrative to the more mainstream ‘Angry Young Man’ movies