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    Micro-dramas set to race to $9.5 b global market as China leads the charge

    • 21.09.2025
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    MPA report says social-first short dramas are outpacing cinema and reshaping viewing habits

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    Business Building: Jordan’s Rebate, Locations, Crews Draw Shoots From Around the World

    • 20.09.2025
    • Variety

    During the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year, Jordan’s Royal Film Commission presented its revamped cash rebate program, jumping from 25% to a tiered system that can grant productions a return of up to 45% of local spend, plus an automatic exemption from the Kingdom’s 16% VAT and 10% withholding tax to reach a combined savings of up to 56%.

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    Neeraj Ghaywan’s Hindi film ‘Homebound’ India’s Oscar 2026 entry

    • 20.09.2025
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    Filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan’s Hindi film ‘Homebound’ was chosen as India’s official entry for the 2026 Academy Awards in the Best International Feature category yesterday.

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    GenAI in India: ChatGPT holds scale, Gemini gains speed with Gen Z

    • 20.09.2025
    • Exchange4media

    With 700 million Ghibli-style images and 500 million saree edits, Gen Z loyalty is emerging as a key factor in the generative AI rivalry

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    Filmmaker Tries to Unmask Private Torrent Tracker Owners through Cloudflare

    • 19.09.2025
    • TorrentFreak

    Through a DMCA subpoena directed at Cloudflare, an independent filmmaker is trying to uncover the identities of people connected to several prominent private torrent trackers.

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    Netflix Expands Creative Asia Program at Busan Film Festival, Unveils New Initiatives Across APAC Region

    • 19.09.2025
    • Variety

    Netflix unveiled an expanded slate of creative development initiatives across the Asia-Pacific region during its Creative Asia conference at the Busan International Film Festival, with executives highlighting the company’s commitment to nurturing local talent and improving production standards.

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    Rabindra Narayan launches GTC Network after stepping down from PTC

    • 19.09.2025
    • BestMediaInfo

    GTC Network, short for Galactic Television & Communications, was incorporated on August 24, 2025, in Amritsar, Punjab

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    What India’s 3,000-App Ban Reveals About Digital Censorship Under Section 69A

    • 19.09.2025
    • Medianama

    Between April 29 and May 15, 2025, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), issued three orders under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, a provision that empowers the government to block public access to online content on the grounds of sovereignty, security, or public order, directing Google to remove more than 3,000 apps from the Play Store, according to a report by Moneycontrol.

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    Keeping momentum, Indian BO grosses Rs. 1,1136 crore in Aug: Ormax

    • 19.09.2025
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    After a strong July 2025, the Indian box office sustained momentum in August, grossing Rs. 1,1136 crore, including projected future collections of August releases still running in theatres. ‘Coolie’, ‘War 2’ and ‘Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra’ were the major contributors, accounting for nearly 70 percent of the month’s total box office earnings between them, according to Ormax Media.

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    Italy Passes Landmark AI Law With Rules on Privacy, Oversight and Child Safety

    • 18.09.2025
    • Medianama

    Italy has become the first European Union (EU) member state to enact a national law regulating artificial intelligence, bringing its domestic framework into close alignment with the EU’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act, according to a report by Reuters. The legislation establishes human-centric, transparent, and safe use of AI as its guiding principles, while also highlighting the importance of innovation, privacy, and cybersecurity.

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