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Too many extras: Bollywood actors’ entourages now eat up 10–12% of film budgets, sometimes even more than director’s feeFilm producers are grappling with soaring costs for star entourages. These expenses now represent 10-12% of production budgets for big film...- He arrived in Mumbai in third class train, slept in parks, earned just Rs 50 per month. Today, he has penned many blockbustersJaved Akhtar's journey from a struggling teenager to a celebrated screenwriter is a testament to perseverance. Facing hardship and initial ...
- Non-film income, vulnerable producers and the challenges in making a good Hindi filmThe Hindi film industry faces a crisis as actors' high non-film income leads to complacency and a lack of creative collaboration. Producers...
- Shah Rukh Khan to Salman Khan to Hrithik Roshan: How are Bollywood stars paid for movies? Producer on fee structureBollywood’s focus on star power has created a payment system where only about ten actors command extremely high fees, often reaching hundre...
- The hunger artist, when writing is a per diem exerciseHunger sharpens one's critical faculties. It also sharpens one's ability to feel and seek out injustice. And then, I looked at myself in th...
- Tech companies using content without consent: IPA prez Karine Pansa on AI-generated materialIPA president accuses big tech companies of using copyrighted content without permission for AI-generated materials. Urges publishers to ra...
- Stock photo giant Getty releases AI image generatorWith one of the world's most extensive photo archives, Getty is positioning itself as a competitor to the giants of generative AI, such as ...
- Writers Guild and AMPTP reach agreement after 5-month strike: When can writers return to work?After a five-month strike, the Writers Guild has tentatively sealed a deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. Th...
- Pros and cons of white collar gig jobs; 5 steps to maximise your earning potentialFind out the pros and cons of this work option as well as ways to maximise your earning potential.
- Most jobs Covid-proof now; pay near normal: TeamLease Services Jobs and Salaries Primer 2022On the salary front, top paymasters for 2022 include ecommerce and tech startups, healthcare and allied industries, IT and knowledge servic...
- View: SEBI must ensure effective management, good governance are valued in board compositionOver the past decade, IDs have grown in stature and voice. Most well-run listed companies have IDs who add genuine value to the business th...
- Budget 2021 needs to hike gratuity exemption limit, tax benefits on EPF, NPS due to new labour lawsUnder the new labour laws, the definition of wages is standardised. This will impact on how gratuity and EPF will be calculated and lead to...
- Ease of doing business in India: Things get simpler for smaller companiesThe relaxations under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs' notifications has reduced certain compliance burdens and paperwork for small compa...
- Six changes that will be good for the IPLThere are certain changes that, if implemented, should help the IPL reinvent itself in a balanced and equitable manner.
- 'Rock On!!' director moves HC against Farhan Akhtar to stall the sequelFilmmaker Abhishek Kapoor has moved to the High Court against the movie's sequel Rock On 2, claiming that he was not credited for a story.
- Ecopreneurship: A plan to save the hillsThe disaster in Uttarakhand this June has left a trail of destruction unlike any other rain-related tragedy in the state in a very long tim...
- Bollywood heroines finally occupied centre stage in films that set the box office on fire in 2012After decades of languishing as the Barbie doll of the story, the Hindi film heroine finally took centre stage in style and with pizzazz in...
- Mantra of success that Marathi film industry has discovered since 2005Marathi cinema today is a regular at National film awards. What is that mantra of success that the Marathi industry has discovered since 20...
- Going abroad for work? Avoid paying double taxesMost countries retain the right to tax an individual on his income for the employment exercised in a particular country.
- Going abroad for work? Avoid paying double taxesMost countries retain the right to tax an individual on his income for the employment exercised in a particular country.
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