The new firm will be publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and plans to release 40 feature films this year.

Applications are now open for the Artist Relief fund, as the Institute continues to consider how best to support the community during this fraught time.

Shows from the hinterland are resonating with viewers, and platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime are taking note.

Cannes may be an open question, but Unifrance is finding ways to salvage its film culture in a country committed to supporting it.

Exhibition companies have already requested malls to waive the rentals and a Live Mint report states that as per industry experts some multiplex chains have postponed their expansion plans by at least two to three quarters.

The task force will consult "with top epidemiologists in the field" to make recommendations about restarting the industry.

The industry captains are now waiting for things to settle down as they know there is no point in taking up their issues since the entertainment industry will be the last to get government attention.

Hrithik Roshan has come to the rescue of about four thousand daily-wage artists who come under the umbrella of Cine and TV Artistes’ Association (CINTAA). The actor has donated Rs 25 Lakh to Cine Artiste Welfare Trust.

The prolific film producer and director hopes to judge two-minute projects made at home.