Mumbai, India -- Indian filmmakers are locking up the rights to movie titles that can profit from the patriotism fanned by a four-day conflict with Pakistan, which killed more than 70 people. The nuclear-armed rivals exchanged artillery, drone and air strikes in May, after India blamed Pakistan for an armed...
Indian film company to operate cinemas in Saudi Arabia
Dubai, UAE - Mukta A2 Multiplex WLL, the international subsidiary of Mukta Arts, one of India's leading film production houses, has signed an agreement with Al-Othaim Investment Company to operate cinemas across Saudi Arabia, Indian publication The Hindu Business Line reported on Thursday. The move expands the company's footprint in...Salman Khan’s ‘Tiger 3’ faces ban in Kuwait, Oman and Qatar
Dubai, UAE - The much-anticipated Hindi-language action film Tiger 3, starring Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif, has reportedly been banned in Gulf states Kuwait, Oman, and Qatar. Released on the occasion of Diwali, the film has marked its entry into the record books as the highest-grossing Diwali day release. While...IIFA Awards: Bollywood struts its stuff in UAE
The Gulf, with its millions of South Asian residents and migrant workers, is a "huge market" for Bollywood, said industry expert Akshaye Rathi, director of the Aashirvad Cinemas chain. "These kinds of events don't overcome a crisis overnight," Rathi told AFP ahead of the 23rd IIFA, the second edition in...Indian Oscars return as Abu Dhabi hosts Bollywood bash
Bollywood's brightest stars will gather in Abu Dhabi on Saturday as the Indian Oscars return for the first time since the pandemic shuttered cinemas and turned audiences on to streaming. Host Salman Khan and actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan will be among the A-listers at the International Indian Film Academy Awards...
Expo 2020: Tickets on sale, 50 winners of a lucky draw to attend the opening ceremony
UAE residents above 18 who purchase Season Pass or Family Package before Aug. 15 eligible for entry into the raffle
