India

'Life of Pi' Author Asked to Apologize for Insulting India

October 10, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 32 weeks ago

"Life of Pi" author Yann Martel -- whose bestselling book wil be released as an Ang Lee movie next month -- allegedly said India was "a horrible place"

  

Artsploitation Films to Release 'Gandu' in December

October 4, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 33 weeks ago

The controversial Indian film, banned in its native country, will be released on DVD and video on demand in North America

  

Three Indian Filmmakers Win Presidential Awards

June 18, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 48 weeks ago

Filmmakers Madhur Bhandarkar, Shyam Benegal and Girish Karnad will be honored at a ceremony in New Delhi, where the Indian president will grant the prizes

  

Watching 'The Avengers' in India

May 3, 2012 By Sandip Roy 1 year ago

Guest Blog: That the Hulk keeps his cool in Calcutta is the real unexplained mystery of "The Avengers"

  

India Bans 'Girl With the Dragon Tattoo'

January 29, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 1 year ago

Sony says it will forego Mumbai after director David Fincher refuses to cut love-making, rape-and-torture scenes

  

India's Media & Entertainment Revenue Poised to Hit $25B by 2015

December 6, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Ernst & Young study says country's media and entertainment industries will grow by about 50% over the next four years

  

CBS, Reliance Partner on Indian TV Network

August 18, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Partnership creates three English language channels geared at youth and female audiences

  

Ernst & Young to Big Media: Stick With Emerging Markets

April 12, 2010 By Wrap Staff 3 years ago

New report finds that even though Russia, India, China, and Brazil don't yield big profits, the potential exists

  

Disney India Making Telugu Language Adventure Film

March 11, 2010 By Brent Lang 3 years ago

Fantasy movie will feature local talent and will be dubbed in Tamil

  

'Slumdog' Stars Will Get New Homes

May 29, 2009 By Anonymous 3 years ago

Gov't will grant two new homes to impoverished child stars.

  

Young 'Slumdog' Star Makes More Off Commercial Than Movie

March 30, 2009 By Anonymous 4 years ago

9-year-old star made more money from three-day commercial shoot for soft drink than from 'Slumdog Millionaire'

  

'Slumdog' Untouchable in India? Fox Says Box Office Doesn't Lie

January 25, 2009 By Amy Kaufman 4 years ago

Some Indians say "Millionaire" is a Westernized depiction of poverty that won’t resonate.

  

Will 'Slumdog' Be a Blockbuster in India?

January 14, 2009 By Wrap Staff 4 years ago

Though "Slumdog Millionaire" has yet to arrive in Indian movie theaters, the country's people are proudly embracing the film after it took away four prizes at the Golden Globe awards on Sunday.

  
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