Page 17 - Film Industry
The wide-ranging cinema of Basu Chatterjee, chronicler of Mumbai's quirks
While Basu Chatterjee captured the rhythms of the metropolis like no other filmmaker, his cinema was remarkably wide-ranging
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How an inherently collaborative film industry will adapt to the time
Many in the business of cinema are cautiously excited as the industry receives the green signal to restart work.
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Film industry caught in a tug of war between exhibitors and OTT platforms
With many big budget movies stuck in the cans, the film industry is caught in a tug of war between exhibitors and OTT platforms
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We are not going to retrench anybody: Viacom 18 Media CEO Sudhanshu Vats
The Rs 3,667-crore Viacom18 has had a great 2019.
 "We are not going to retrench anybody: Viacom 18 Media CEO Sudhanshu Vats")
Multiplexes' revenue may be hit by up to 25% amid coronavirus spread
According to sources, the box office collections of Angrezi Medium dropped by 25% on Saturday.
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Korean filmmaker Bong Joon Ho is an utter master of unsubtle symbolism
His indictments, variously of capitalism and of establishments, are clear as daylight
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The Sky Is Pink director Shonali Bose's cinema draws from the personal
The first script she wrote became the National Film Award-winning Amu, based on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots that had left a lasting impact on Bose while she was at college
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Unnerved by Reliance Jio offer, leading multiplex companies hit back
Say will not screen films that are released on OTT simultaneously
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Nabbing the pirates: These digital tools are helping fight piracy in India
MarkScan estimates that by just spending a few lakhs of rupees on the protection exercise, producers can earn additional revenues of between Rs 15.03 crore and Rs 30.06 crore per movie in five months
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How a fledgling Goan film industry is reinventing Konkani cinema
The film culture in Goa has experienced renewal after a few Konkani films had impressive runs
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Superhero blockbuster aside, film industry ripe for reboot
Prolific but unproductive industry stymied by infrastructure
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Film industry realisations may reach $3.7 bn by 2020: Report
US and Canada stand at $11 billion whereas they produce significantly lower number of films (approximately 700 films)
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Film industry smartens up to fight pirates
Film-makers, the government and internet service providers are banding together and fighting online piracy with new tactics
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