The entertainment industry has been suffering the heat due to the Coronavirus lockdown and now FWICE general secretary Ashok Dubey opens up on resuming Bollywood film shoots in Mumbai.

Theatre owners need not fear OTT platforms and resort to protectionism. They can continue to be relevant even as tech disrupts.

Tribeca Drive-In will kick off in late June and will feature a curated selection of new, classic, and independent films, as well as music and sports events.

The impossible-to-ignore, 2 billion strong platform is leveraging a massive sheltering-at-home audience hungry for new content to draw A-listers and turn its homegrown roster into bankable stars (with reality TV shows, of course).

The Bombay High Court ordered the company to pay Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s eponymous production house outstanding dues within three weeks.

On average, a channel spends between Rs 40-60 crore on distribution in a year. But with advertising dropping to the tune of 80%, the broadcasters have asked distributers to share their financial burden and let go of the carriage fees.

His TV series My Roommate Is a Detective with Hu Yitian & Zhang Yunlong released in March, right during the height of the Covid-19 lockdown, which was an ideal time for the show since everyone was confined to their homes.

The pact was described as a "major new multi-year licensing agreement," comprising film and TV content from Warner Bros., HBO, HBO Max and WarnerMedia networks. The partners also pledge to co-produce content in Australia.

Cinema operators in Australia are targeting mid-July as the date they will be open their theaters to the public. That would likely make Christopher Nolan’s “Tenet” the country’s first tentpole release in the post coronavirus era.