Life and VFX aren’t just partners — they’re cosmic co-conspirators. One frames reality, the other bends it. Together they turn imagination into pure widescreen wonder. And, the man who dances effortlessly between these two worlds, VFX alchemist Pete Draper, lit up IFFI 2025 with his electrifying masterclass on ‘The Complete VFX Production Magnanimity’.
Hungama OTT has strengthened its position in 2025 as one of the fastest-growing Hindi-speaking entertainment platforms, unveiling a slate packed with thrillers, crime dramas, psychological stories and bold, original narratives.
Earlier this month, the IT Ministry notified the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules (DPDP Rules, 2025) and, with them, operationalised parts of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP Act, 2023).
Mahavatar Narsimha’ is directed by Ashwin Kumar and produced by Kleem Productions
The updated Rules aim to bridge existing regulatory gaps and strengthen cyber resilience through collaborative mechanisms with entities using telecom identifiers
Released this August, Lokah grossed Rs. 184 crore in domestic box office collections, while emerging as the first
Malayalam language film to cross the Rs. 300 crore mark globally.
The jury of the Indian Panorama Web Series (OTT) section at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, created to mirror India’s rapidly evolving and increasingly dynamic storytelling landscape, were of the opinion that streaming services were not only liberating stories from confines of formula, but were reshaping the creative realm
Ahead of the premiere of “This Tempting Madness” at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), director Jennifer E. Montgomery and actor Suraj Sharma spoke about shaping the psychological thriller’s real-life origins, its non-linear dive into memory and the casting process that ultimately centered on Simone Ashley’s performance.
The European Commission has published its assessment of the May 2023 Recommendation aimed at combating live sports piracy. While even the modest progress reported is positive by definition, for rightsholders urging immediate action, the promise of further discussion as a foundation for future initiatives and potential progress, are not what most, if any, had in mind.
MIB to revamp digital ethics code with new AI and deepfake rules