Feb 15 2008
With Videos-On-Demand, Bollywood Meets Web 2.0
In many ways the films of Bollywood, South Asia’s prolific film industry, are tailor-made for the Web: They’re instantly digestible, they’re lavishly eye-catching, and they come in an unending stream of around 1,000 movies a year. Plus, the huge expat Indian community of some 25 million worldwide offers a sizable potential market. So it makes [...]
Feb 15 2008
Aamir Khan’s Ghajini rights for Rs 90 cr
With pre-release movie rights becoming hot property, the Hindi remake of Tamil movie Ghajini, starring Aamir Khan, has earned an estimated Rs 90 crore by selling its distribution rights. Last year, Om Shanti Om was the top grosser in distribution rights, it sold the rights to Eros for a reported Rs 73 crore. The Indian [...]
