Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ted Sarandos on the ambition and world of ‘Heeramandi’

Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ted Sarandos on the ambition and world of ‘Heeramandi’

Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali with Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos | Photo Credit: Netflix Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos was in Mumbai recently for the announcement and first-look launch of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s debut web series, Heeramandi. Talking of Bhansali, one of Hindi cinema’s reigning stylists, Ted praised the 59-year-old director’s knack for investing in ‘little movements […]

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Netflix Global CEO meets I&B Minister Anurag Singh Thakur

Netflix Global CEO meets I&B Minister Anurag Singh Thakur

Netflix Global chief executive officer (CEO) Ted Sarandos met Information & Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur on Friday. According to a government statement, during the meeting, Mr. Thakur highlighted the expanding creative economy and how India, backed by domestic talents, had emerged as a content and post production hub. They also discussed “how India’s regional […]

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Netflix in talks with Hollywood studios for new tier with ads

Netflix in talks with Hollywood studios for new tier with ads

The company has started talks with Warner Bros., Universal and Sony Pictures Television The company has started talks with Warner Bros., Universal and Sony Pictures Television Netflix Inc is looking to tweak its programming deals with Hollywood studios to enable the streaming pioneer’s launch of an advertising-supported version of its service, the Wall Street Journal […]

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