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Joshi to Lead India Cinema's Future
30 Jun
Summary
- Prasoon Joshi to chair panel on India's film industry future.
- New regulations aim to fast-track cinema screen openings.
- Focus on AI, funding, and global competitiveness for Indian cinema.
A significant move to bolster India's film sector has been initiated with the appointment of lyricist Prasoon Joshi to head a crucial study group. This panel, comprising industry experts and tech partners, will guide the future trajectory of Indian cinema. Its mandate includes examining global competitiveness, the impact of emerging technologies like AI, and enhanced access to finance.
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting also introduced Model State Cinema Regulations. These are designed to standardize and simplify the process for establishing new cinema screens, addressing existing inconsistencies that have hampered infrastructure growth. The dual initiatives seek to modernize the cinema ecosystem and elevate Indian films on the global stage.
