Tag Archives: Uday Singh

“We are losing almost $ 959 million to film piracy every year”

by Sagorika Dasgupta (April 6, 2012)

With the Indian film industry increasingly collaborating with Hollywood, a joint initiative promises to be a boon for Indian filmmakers. Uday Singh, Managing Director of the Motion Picture Association, tells Sagorika Dasgupta what we can expect from the tie-up between the Motion Picture Association and the LA India Film Council ...

Posted in Interviews | Tagged Andhra Pradesh, APFFC, film piracy, LA India film council, MPA, Piracy, Uday Singh | Leave a comment

Power-off!

by Uday Singh (October 20, 2011)

If the anti-piracy campaign is to click, the government must ban the humble camcorder in cinema halls The movie and television business is of international scale, with the financial success of films and television shows contributing significantly to local economies. This is evident from the statistics that reveal the contribution ...

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(L-R) Newly Appointed Managing Director Uday Singh with Outgoing MD Rajiv Dalal

Passing The Baton

by Sagorika Dasgupta (June 13, 2011)

After an illustrious three years with the Motion Picture Association (MPA) India office, Managing Director, Rajiv Dalal will hand over the baton to the able hands of Uday Singh. The new MD, who has headed both Sony Pictures India and PVR Pictures, will now represent the collective interests of the ...

Posted in Interviews | Tagged Eros, Motion Pictures Association, MPA, Piracy, PVR, Rajiv Dalal, service tax, Sony Pictures, Uday Singh, UTV | Leave a comment

Rumour Of The Week

by Box Office India (January 30, 2010)

Though PVR Pictures and Uday Singh are tight-lipped about why the latter decided to put in his papers and move on, rumour has it that it was over the budget allotment to Ashutosh Gowarikar’s Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Se. Now another rumour: Though shooting is only 80 per cent complete, ...

Posted in Trade Gup | Tagged Ashutosh Gowarikar, Jodhaa Akbar, Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Se, PVR Pictures, Uday Singh | Leave a comment

Singh Is King

by Box Office India (December 26, 2009)

Goals were the same! To achieve a height in film production. But things went haywire and CEO Uday Singh decided to call it quits and bid goodbye to the Bijli brothers (Ajay and Sanjeev) of PVR Pictures. Sanjeev Bijli didn’t bother to revert to ...