Film And Television Producers Guild

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  Hollywood Studios Claims They Offered Writers a $97 Million Wage Increase

  The Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers, which represents Hollywood studios in contract talks with striking writers, claimed that it offered wage increases of close to $97 million (about Rs. 792 crore). The amount is more than double the $41 million (about Rs. 335 crore) the writers claim they are being offered, the studios revealed i...

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  'Film Industry Not Impacted by PM Modi's Demonetisation Move,' Says Mukesh Bhatt

  "It's a good thing. But the film industry is not impacted by it at all. We don't deal in cash. The film industry has been completely corporatised and cleaned of all cash dealings," said Mukesh Bhatt, Film and Television Producers Guild of India's President

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  Dishoom Leak Threat: Producer's Guild Take Preventive Measures

  "It is such a dangerous news. They had started this trend during Great Grand Masti, that time we felt that someone was joking, we didn't take it seriously. And then we came to know that it's out and the producers got destroyed in a day," said Mukesh Bhatt, president of The Film & Television Producer's Guild of India

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  Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Intends to Make Delhi into a Filmmaking Hub

  Looking to make Delhi the "most-favoured" destination for film-makers, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has expressed a desire to open a film city and a film institute here even as he offered help to the film industry in doing business in the state.

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  Star Guild Awards 2015: Queen, PK Lead Nominations

  The Film and Television Producers Guild of India announced the nominations on January 8. See complete list of nominations

• 'PK' Poster: Madhya Pradesh Court Directs Police to Register Case Against Aamir Khan

  A local court has directed police to register a case against superstar Aamir Khan, filmmakers Raju Hirani, Vidhu Vinod Chopra and others for publication of a controversial poster of their upcoming movie "PK".

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  Mukesh Bhatt: Digital piracy is the biggest menace

  Mukesh Bhatt, producer and president of the Film & Television Producers Guild of India, rues how digital piracy is killing filmmakers.

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  Film producers guild to raise funds for Uttarakhand victims

  Producer Mukesh Bhatt, the president of the Film and Television Producers Guild of India, has said that the body along with two other parties, will organise an event on Independence Day to raise funds for those affected by floods in Uttarakhand.

• Bollywood likely to go on strike over service tax

  Bollywood is likely to call for a strike to protest against the government's decision to levy 12.36 per cent service tax on film and television actors.

• CCI rules out cartelisation, abuse of dominance by multiplexes

  Fair trade regulator CCI today dismissed charges of cartelisation and abuse of dominance by the Multiplex Association of India, as it did not find any evidence to this effect pursuant to a probe into such charges levelled by the film producers.

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  Discourage "frivolous litigations," producers' guild tells ministry

  Film and Television Producers Guild (FTPG) has sought the Centre's intervention to discourage frivolous litigations challenging the content of films.

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  Bollywood stars told to pay for their own entourages

  The Film and Television Producers Guild of India has decided that all actors will have to pay their staff from their own pocket.

• Bollywood rallies behind Ghai in Whistling Woods case

  The Film and Television Producers Guild of India has urged Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan to "support" Subhash Ghai's Whistling Woods.

• SRK, Katrina to perform at Apsara Awards

  Shah Rukh Khan along with divas Katrina Kaif and Priyanka Chopra will perform at the 6th edition of Chevrolet Apsara Film & Television awards.

• Film producers withdraw proposed strike

  Film producers have withdrawn their January 6 strike against the proposed amendments in the Copyright Act.