ICM Partners Boards Indian Drama ‘Sir’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Sir Alan Sugar has taken to the court in Australia for a game of tennis with his wife Anne Simons.The Apprentice host, 73, sported a Tottenham Hotspur football shirt during the game in Sydney.Exclusive pictures show the businessman wearing a pair of glasses as he entered the caged pitch with Anne, who had a cap pulled down over her face.Sir Alan was seen swinging for a return and pulling a disappointed face when one appeared out of his reach.Another image showed a huge scar running down the

The Asia Pacific Screen Academy honoured regional filmmakers at a special presentation on Australia’s Gold Coast last night (November 26).

Naman Ramachandran Earlier this month, the previously self-regulated Indian streaming sector was brought under the purview of the country’s Information and Broadcasting Ministry. That quickly set off a storm of discussion around possible government censorship.The Ministry has said nothing on the subject so far.

Naman Ramachandran Veteran Indian filmmaker Shekhar Kapur (“Elizabeth”) has revealed thematic details about his Working Title romantic comedy “What’s Love Got To Do With It?” starring Lily James (“Yesterday”) and Emma Thompson (“Last Christmas”).“It’s a story of identities,” Kapur said. “It’s about cultural clashes and it’s a comedy, but it’s about hiding behind an identity and how identities can become tribal, and how tribalism can lead to clashes and fundamentalism.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorEXCLUSIVE: WME and Brillstein Entertainment Partners have inked Indian actor Adarsh Gourav, who stars in the upcoming Netflix movie White Tiger opposite Priyanka Chopra Jones.In the movie directed by Ramjn Bahrani, Gourav plays Balram, a poor driver who yearns to break free from servitude to his rich masters and rise to the top of the heap (watch the trailer below).Gourav was born in the steel city of Jamshedpur and spent his formative

Andreas Wiseman International EditorEXCLUSIVE: Historian William Dalrymple and journalist Anita Anand’s well-received history book Koh-i-Noor: The History Of The World’s Most Infamous Diamond has been optioned for a TV drama series adaptation by Paris, LA and Mumbai-based producers 185 Carat Films.The book charts the winding true story of the Indian diamond, the 27th largest in the world, which is currently part of the British Crown Jewels.

Soumitra Chatterjee, the legendary Indian actor with more than 200 movies to his name and famed for his work with Oscar-winning director Satyajit Ray, died Sunday of complications from the coronavirus. He was 85.

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerIndian actor Soumitra Chatterjee, whose career spanned six decades and more than 300 films, died Sunday in Kolkata from health complications related to Covid-19. He was 85.A protégé of Oscar-winning director Satyajit Ray, Chatterjee died at Belle Vue Clinic after being there since October 6.

NEW DELHI -- Soumitra Chatterjee, the legendary Indian actor with more than 200 movies to his name and famed for his work with Oscar-winning director Satyajit Ray, died Sunday of complications from the coronavirus. He was 85.Chatterjee’s daughter, Poulami Bose, said her father died at a hospital in the city of Kolkata in West Bengal state where he had been staying since testing positive for the virus in early October.

Gwrych Castle earlier ahead of Sunday night's official launch.He told North Wales Live this week that he's excited about the "challenge" of living in the castle.Discussing this year's relocation from Australia, he said that "everything happens for a reason."He praised the fact campmates will be "closer to home" and said they should "make the most of it."The long-distance runner said he's not expecting anything of the experience, explaining: "If you go in with less expectations then it'll be far

Will Thorne Staff WriterSpectrum Originals is adding a new drama to its slate.Charter Communications’ OTT service has picked up Australian drama “Eden,” with the aim of debuting the eight-episode series on Spectrum on Demand in 2021.“Eden” hails a from “Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries” creators Fiona Eagger and Deb Cox, as well as “Skins” co-creator Bryan Elsley and Vanessa Gazy. It follows the disappearance of a girl in Byron Bay, an Australian town that seems to be a paradise.

Naman Ramachandran AMC Networks’ streamer Sundance Now has acquired exclusive U.S.

Peter White Television EditorSpectrum Originals has headed down under to find its latest international drama – Australian thriller Eden.The Charter Communications broadcaster has picked up the eight-episode drama, which comes from Australian streamer Stan and distributor All3Media International.

Naman Ramachandran Indian actor Asif Basra, known for his starring role in 2006 film “Outsourced,” was found dead in Dharamsala, northern India, on Thursday. He was 53.

Tom Grater International Film ReporterEXCLUSIVE: ScreenHits TV, the tech company which runs an aggregator platform for home content streaming, has appointed UK-based distributor Moviegoers Entertainment to oversee Indian-language content on its service.ScreenHits provides customers with a single sign in and interface that combines their pre-existing streaming subscription services and OTT channels such as Disney+, Amazon Prime, Netflix and Starz.It also curates bundles that allow users to

Cardi B recently apologised in an Instagram story for posing as Goddess Durga on the cover of a footwear magazine for its November 2020 issue. The cover features Cardi B with 10 hands, but instead of weapons, she is seen holding a shoe.