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Thursday, August 21, 2025
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Topic: Netflix

With Udai Singh Pawar’s Upstarts, the story of Indian startups reaches Netflix

The techie-turned-director and co-writer speaks to ThePrint about the first movie on India's tech startup world, India's job crisis and more.

Netflix gets close to the big question: Can it survive at this rate of growth?

Netflix is still adding customers at a healthy clip but its survival is predicated on adding streaming video customers essentially to infinity.

Why Imtiaz Ali is sure Netflix and Amazon Prime Video won’t kill cinema

At the Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival in Guwahati, ThePrint speaks to director Imtiaz Ali and actor Sobhita Dhulipala.

India is the new lab for US tech giants to test apps before global release

India is now more popular to test apps than markets like China because it has the same growth dynamics but with fewer regulations.

I hope my film’s Netflix release makes Pakistanis see Abdus Salam beyond his Ahmadi faith

Nobel laureate Abdus Salam remains a controversial figure in Pakistan because of his Ahmadi faith. But now, my documentary will finally be seen where it matters most.

Neena Gupta’s 21st century upgrade has Bollywood movies, cool Instagram avatar & now Netflix

Neena Gupta, whose Badhaai Ho sparked a busy return to the big screen, has acquired a loyal following on Instagram for her SachKahoonToe videos.

Netflix plans bonuses for filmmakers delivering hits

The bonuses, to be based on audience reception or the number of awards won, are aimed at winning projects that might otherwise go to rival studios.

Apple enters Indian TV market with Rs 99-a-month streaming service

The recently launched Apple TV+ is looking to undercut Amazon and Netflix by providing the service for free for a year on purchase of an Apple device.

Netflix inks content deal with Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions

India’s video-streaming industry is expected to grow at nearly 22% per annum and reach Rs 119 billion ($1.7 billion) in size by 2023.

Netflix, Amazon Prime series are not against cinema. They have just repackaged it

In a world where visual media is being increasingly viewed on phones and laptops rather than in actual cinemas or on TV sets, perhaps the terms “cinema” and “television” no longer even make sense.

On Camera

What a Tamil town tells us about votes, caste, and fraud in medieval India

Nepotism seems to have been a concern in Uttaramerur elections. That's why the drawing of ballots was done by a child and executives' relatives were banned from being elected.

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

First-of-its kind tri-services conference Ran Samvad to take place in Army War College next week

Billed as the military’s own version of Raisina Dialogue, the event will spotlight on tech-driven warfighting, lessons from Operation Sindoor and release of three new doctrines.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?