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Walt Disney Co's streaming service Disney+ Hotstar plans to premiere seven big ticket Bollywood films originally meant for theatrical release this year. According to Malay Mail.

Users in India won't have to wait long for the delayed launch of Disney+ is set to roll out on April 3 in India, less than a week after the original proposed date, according to Deadline.

The Walt Disney Company's highly anticipated Investor Day provided an extensive overview of Disney's comprehensive direct-to-consumer strategy, and included presentations on Hulu, Hotstar, ESPN+ and the upcoming Disney+ service, which will launch in the U.S. market on November 12, 2019, at $6.99 a month. The service will offer fans of all ages a new way to experience the unparalleled content from the company's iconic entertainment brands, including Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and National Geographic, and will be available on connected TV and mobile devices.

The 49th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2018 will be held in Goa from 20th to 28th November, 2018. 49th edition of the festival will showcase 212 films from over 68 countries, which reflects diversity of taste.

NRITYOPASANA showcases the recent choreographic works of Guru Geeta Chandran, and includes a new Pushpanjali and a Tanjore Quartet Varnam in Kamboji ragam.

Jio MAMI 18th Mumbai Film Festival with Star introduces a programme this year called The New Medium. This section will feature the best in innovative filmmaking by scouring the living history of cinema - from its inception to the contemporary moment. The New Medium is formulated and programmed by artist, Shaina Anand who is co-founder of the artist studio CAMP, and the Indian Cinema Foundation. These films will be screened throughout the festival, between 20th to 27th October, 2016.

MUMBAI, NOVEMBER 6th, 2015 - India's biggest Film Festival Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival with Star India, drew to a close on Thursday, 5th November, 2015 at the Taj Land's end, Bandra. World-renowned filmmakers, talent and Bollywood stars walked the red carpet to celebrate the end of Mumbai's very own film festival. 

MUMBAI, OCTOBER 29th, 2015 - Thursday, 29th October, 2015 marked the opening of the Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival With Star India at the iconic Gateway of India. World-renowned filmmakers, talent and Bollywood stars walked the red carpet to celebrate Mumbai's very own film festival. The 7 - Day event from October 29th to November 5th, 2015, will be choc - a - bloc with interactive activities and screenings of phenomenal titles that will capture the interest of every ardent filmgoer.

The Paley Center for Media unveiled today the agenda for its International Council Summit (IC2013) scheduled for today and tomorrow, November 21-22 in New York and additional speakers Nate Silver and Tim Armstrong, who will join the lineup of previously announced participants including Google Chairman Eric Schmidt.

The third edition of NCPA's Contemporary Dance Season promises to be a visual treat with discussions, film screenings and performances by some of the best contemporary dancers in the country. Details below!

The Paley Center for Media unveiled today the agenda for its International Council Summit (IC2013) scheduled for November 21-22 in New York and additional speakers Nate Silver and Tim Armstrong, who will join the lineup of previously announced participants including Google Chairman Eric Schmidt.

Celebrating its 16 years in the media and entertainment industry, Prime Focus today launched True North, its global 24x7 content operations hub. True North will house more than 600 people and offer cloud based media services to Prime Focus Technologies' global clientele including the likes of Star, Bloomberg, Disney, Warner Bros., SONY Music, Viacom 18, SONY MSM, BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India), IPL (Indian Premiere League), Hindustan Unilever Limited, The Associated Press, A & E TV Network, Netflix, Schawk! and WPP.

The third edition of NCPA's Contemporary Dance Season promises to be a visual treat with discussions, film screenings and performances by some of the best contemporary dancers in the country. Details below!

NJPAC's Alternate Routes series, in collaboration with Epic Actors' Workshop, hosts the SIXTH ANNUAL SOUTH ASIAN THEATER FESTIVAL, an exploration of the artistry and diversity of South Asia through dance and theater. This year's festival, featuring Epic Actors' Workshop and Chhandayan will be held in NJPAC's Victoria Theater on Saturday, November 12 and Sunday, November 13, 2011, and will celebrate the life and legacy of Nobel Laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore

NJPAC's Alternate Routes series, in collaboration with Epic Actors' Workshop, hosts the SIXTH ANNUAL SOUTH ASIAN THEATER FESTIVAL, an exploration of the artistry and diversity of South Asia through dance and theater.