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    Exhibitors fret over massive negative impact on footfalls after lockdown

    • 14.04.2020
    • Moneycontrol.com

    According to Rahul Puri, MD, Mukta Arts, one of the main challenges after the lockdown will be reviving consumer confidence.

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    Screening Room Rechristened SR Labs, Gets New CEO and $27.5 Million in Equity Financing

    • 14.04.2020
    • Variety

    The Screening Room, the technology company that threatened to upend theatrical distribution by offering new releases in the home, has been rechristened SR Labs. It also appointed a new CEO — former Sony Pictures Home Entertainment president Man Jit Singh.

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    Covid-19: Shah Rukh Khan provides 25,000 PPE kits for healthcare workers in Maharashtra

    • 14.04.2020
    • The Economic Times

    The actor's Meer Foundation had announced working with the Maharashtra and West Bengal governments for the supply of 50,000 PPE kits.

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    Start-up Filmboard to address the pain points of producers

    • 14.04.2020
    • Indian Television

    The company is in the process of having pre-series A round to raise $1Mn

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    Alibaba Pictures Braces for Fourfold Loss Increase, Blames Coronavirus

    • 13.04.2020
    • Variety

    In the profit warning it said that net losses would be “between RMB1,100 million ($155 million and RMB1,200 million ($169 million), compared with a similar loss of approximately RMB254 million ($35.6 million) for the financial year ended March 31, 2019."

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    ‘Many assistant directors are now stuck without any support’

    • 13.04.2020
    • The New Indian Express

    Help is needed for those who are now stuck in Chennai because of the coronavirus outbreak. The relationship between a director and his assistant is broken once a film gets completed. It should not be like that.

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    Bringing patrons back to theatres

    • 13.04.2020
    • The Hindu

    Theatres are looking at how to operate their business during the initial few weeks after the lockdown.

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    Coronavirus changes cinema game from big to small screen

    • 13.04.2020
    • The Telegraph

    In India, home grown digital platforms are reaping the benefits of the transition.

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    FWICE issues strict warning to Indian singers on working with Pakistani artistes

    • 13.04.2020
    • India Today

    The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) issued a statement on social media strictly warning Indian singers against working with Pakistani artistes.

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    Quibi review: Do we really need this mobile-only streaming experience?

    • 12.04.2020
    • The Hindu

    In India, it seemed to be a given that such a platform would do well because we sure do favour our smartphones.

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