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WAVES (World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit) convened by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Govt. Of India at Jio World Convention Centre Mumbai from 1to 4 May 2025 was a grand success .
The Bollywood Icon ---- Manoj Kumar
( 24Jul 1937 – 4 April 2025 )
On 4th April 2025 the Indian film world lost Manoj Kumar, the legendary Actor, Director, Screen Writer at the age nearing 87. He had been unwell for a long time . Producers’ Guild of India and the Federation of Western India film workers union paid glowing tributes to the Bharat ( Manoj) Kumar of popular parlance.
India's M&E Sector crosses INR 2.5 trillion in 2024, advertising revenues surge by 8.1%: FICCI- EY Report
Maharashtra IT & Cultural Minister and Maharashtra Industries Minister performed the 'Launch of FICCI-EY M&E Industry Report' titled “Shape the future: Indian media and entertainment is scripting a new story” on 27th March 2025 at Sofitel, BKC, Bandra East, Mumbai
Highlights of the Report
In Closing ceremony held on 28 Nov. 2024 of the INternational Film Festival of Inida (IFFI) Goa under the Festival directorship of Shekhar Kapur, Following celebrities were conferred awards:
1. Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievent award by Australian Film Maker Director Phillip Noyce
2. Best Debut Director for Indian feature film GHARAT GANPATI byNavjyot Bandiwadekar
3 Best Web series award to Marathi serial "Lampon"
4. Best film award for "Toxic"
5 Best Indian Film personality award of the year by actor Vikrant Massey
MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2024 ( 18 Oct-24 )
The MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2024 kicked off its six-day celebration of global cinema, creativity, and culture in Mumbai on October 18, 2024, with a spectacular opening ceremony at the prestigious single screen theatre Regal Cinema.
Interim Festival Director Shivendra Singh Dungarpur and Artistic Director Deepti DCunha declared the festival open. Esteemed members of the film fraternity, festival partners, and dignitaries were in attendance, making the event a true celebration of global talent.
Need to build robust institutional mechanisms to generate trust, transform India’s economic landscape
INDIAN CINEMA CREATED HISTORY AT 77 TH CANNES FILM FESTIVAL
Payal Kapadia, a FTII Pune diploma holder scripted history by becoming the first Indian film maker to win GRAND PRIX, the second highest award at the prestigious and world’s top 77 th International Film Festival Cannes for her debut narrative feature “All We Imagine As Light” .It was amongst 22 films competing for the for the Palme d’Or, the top award
AVGC policy to facilitate investments, foster innovation and contribute to building world-class infrastructure
Realization of ‘Viksit Bharat’ depends on collective contribution of everyone; Skilling is integral to the future of India
Sanjay Jaju, Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Govt of India in his inaugural address said that the media and entertainment industry play a pivotal role in shaping our society, influencing our perspectives, and has a multiplier effect on our economy.
54TH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL OF INDIA GOA
( 20--- 28 November 2023 )
23rd edition of FICCI FRAMES ( 3-5 May 2023)
Govt. to soon announce AVGC policy and create AVGC Mission:
NFDC to come up with own OTT as a platform to showcase those films that don't get space in the market
Indian M&E sector to touch Rs 3 trillion in 2025: FICCI-EY Report
New OTT Channel K Max launched with a big bash
K Max Digital Pvt. Ltd. is a newly floated company is a New OTT Production House and Entertainment company and the founders are directors are Pradeep Sanghvi as Channel CEO, Yogesh Sharma and Vijay Singh. These young and bubbling entrepreneurs have joined hands with experienced team of Anu Sisodia as Programming Head and Sanjay Jaiswal as Business/Marketing head .
ALL ROUNDER SATISH KAUSHIK IS NO MORE
( 1956 -- 2023 )
After qualifying from National School of Drama ( NSD) and the Film and Television Insitute of India ( FTII) he came down to Mayanagari Mumbai. Along with his colleague Om Puri ,he first started acting in Stage Plays famous being “Salesman Ramla Satish Kaushik ,the all in one actor-producer-director-writer breathed his last on ( March 2023 at Gurugram. His last rites were performed at Versova Mumbai,
“FICCI FRAMES FAST TRACK “ convention at Powai Mumbai
( 27 and 28 September 2022 )
(Photo After Inauguration)
Highlights of the Convention
*Indian M&E sector to grow over $100 billion by 2030: MIB Secretary
Homage to Film maker Lyricist Saawan Kumar Tak
( 9 Aug.1936- 25 Aug.2022 )
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