Eros and Jaman announce international licensing partnership to bring Blockbuster Bollywood movies to the internet partnership strengthens Jaman?s position as leading destination for world cinema
San Mateo, Calif. & Mumbai, India (BUSINESS WIRE) - May. 16, 2008-- Eros International, the leading global studio of Indian filmed entertainment and Jaman.com, the premier online destination for international and independent films, today announced a multi-year international partnership to distribute more than 100 Bollywood movies from Eros' catalogue, including blockbusters such as Sholay,Devdas and Eklavya on Jaman.com.
Serving an active community of film fans in more than 200 countries, Jaman allows viewers to rent or stream free, ad-supported movies in better-than-DVD quality. With the addition of the Eros titles from some of the India's best known filmmakers, Jaman builds upon its diverse collection of full-length features, documentaries and shorts from around the world.
"As the popularity of Bollywood films grows globally, Eros continues to lead in meeting this demand in India and internationally," said Marcus Vannini, EVP of Business & Corporate Development at Eros International. "Our partnership with Jaman allows us to expand our reach even further. We've been impressed by the high quality experience and vibrant community on Jaman, which we believe will create new audiences for Bollywood and Eros films all over the world."
"Eros has an incredible history of innovation and success showcasing blockbuster Bollywood films with stars including Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukherjee and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan," said Faisal Galaria, General Manager & Vice President of Corporate Development at Jaman. "We are delighted to bring these movies to new global audiences through our global entertainment platform."
A selection of Eros titles available on Jaman.com: Sholay, Mother India, Don, Being Cyrus, Heyy Babyy, Omkara, Devdas, Dil Se, Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi, Provoked, Salaam-e-Ishq, Chalte Chalte, Cheeni Kum, Munna Bhai MBBS, Lage Raho Munna, Bhai, Deewar and Namaste London.
The Jaman library has more than 3,000 films online, including leading titles from Arts Alliance America BBC Worldwide, Celluloid Dreams, Fortissimo Films and Trust Films.
About Jaman
Jaman.com is revolutionizing the way people discover, enjoy and share movies all over the world. The company is pioneering entertainment on the Internet by delivering high-definition films to a growing online community of fans and filmmakers.
Viewers around the globe can browse and select from Jaman library of thousands of unique films and then view these movies on their PCs, Macs, televisions and home-set-top boxes.
Jaman's popular community features provide a forum where people around the world can review, discuss and share world-class films with each other. Jaman is based in San Mateo, California and is backed by luminaries in technology and media.
For more information, please visit www.jaman.com.
About Eros International
Eros International plc is the leading global player in the rapidly growing Indian media and entertainment sector. Eros produces, acquires and distributes films globally across all platforms including cinemas, home entertainment, television and new media.
Established in 1977, Eros International has over three decades of market leadership in creating a global platform for Indian cinema. The company operates in over 50 countries with worldwide offices throughout India, the United Kingdom, USA, UAE, Singapore, Australia, Fiji and the Isle of Man. Eros releases 35+ new films globally each year in Hindi, Tamil and English and continues to build upon its unrivalled library of over 1,900 titles.
Global Distribution, Motion Pictures, Music, Home Entertainment, Television, New Media and Animation are the primary Strategic Business Units of Eros. For more information, visit www.erosplc.com.
JamanJenny Michalski, 650-525-3513 Director of Corporate Communicationsjenny@jaman.comFaisal Galaria, 650-525-3542 GM &
VP of Corporate Developmentfgalaria@jaman.com or Eros InternationalMarcus VanniniEVP Business & Corporate Developmentmarcus.vannini@erosintl.com
San Mateo, Calif. & Mumbai, India (BUSINESS WIRE) - May. 16, 2008-- Eros International, the leading global studio of Indian filmed entertainment and Jaman.com, the premier online destination for international and independent films, today announced a multi-year international partnership to distribute more than 100 Bollywood movies from Eros' catalogue, including blockbusters such as Sholay,Devdas and Eklavya on Jaman.com.
Serving an active community of film fans in more than 200 countries, Jaman allows viewers to rent or stream free, ad-supported movies in better-than-DVD quality. With the addition of the Eros titles from some of the India's best known filmmakers, Jaman builds upon its diverse collection of full-length features, documentaries and shorts from around the world.
"As the popularity of Bollywood films grows globally, Eros continues to lead in meeting this demand in India and internationally," said Marcus Vannini, EVP of Business & Corporate Development at Eros International. "Our partnership with Jaman allows us to expand our reach even further. We've been impressed by the high quality experience and vibrant community on Jaman, which we believe will create new audiences for Bollywood and Eros films all over the world."
"Eros has an incredible history of innovation and success showcasing blockbuster Bollywood films with stars including Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukherjee and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan," said Faisal Galaria, General Manager & Vice President of Corporate Development at Jaman. "We are delighted to bring these movies to new global audiences through our global entertainment platform."
A selection of Eros titles available on Jaman.com: Sholay, Mother India, Don, Being Cyrus, Heyy Babyy, Omkara, Devdas, Dil Se, Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi, Provoked, Salaam-e-Ishq, Chalte Chalte, Cheeni Kum, Munna Bhai MBBS, Lage Raho Munna, Bhai, Deewar and Namaste London.
The Jaman library has more than 3,000 films online, including leading titles from Arts Alliance America BBC Worldwide, Celluloid Dreams, Fortissimo Films and Trust Films.
About Jaman
Jaman.com is revolutionizing the way people discover, enjoy and share movies all over the world. The company is pioneering entertainment on the Internet by delivering high-definition films to a growing online community of fans and filmmakers.
Viewers around the globe can browse and select from Jaman library of thousands of unique films and then view these movies on their PCs, Macs, televisions and home-set-top boxes.
Jaman's popular community features provide a forum where people around the world can review, discuss and share world-class films with each other. Jaman is based in San Mateo, California and is backed by luminaries in technology and media.
For more information, please visit www.jaman.com.
About Eros International
Eros International plc is the leading global player in the rapidly growing Indian media and entertainment sector. Eros produces, acquires and distributes films globally across all platforms including cinemas, home entertainment, television and new media.
Established in 1977, Eros International has over three decades of market leadership in creating a global platform for Indian cinema. The company operates in over 50 countries with worldwide offices throughout India, the United Kingdom, USA, UAE, Singapore, Australia, Fiji and the Isle of Man. Eros releases 35+ new films globally each year in Hindi, Tamil and English and continues to build upon its unrivalled library of over 1,900 titles.
Global Distribution, Motion Pictures, Music, Home Entertainment, Television, New Media and Animation are the primary Strategic Business Units of Eros. For more information, visit www.erosplc.com.
JamanJenny Michalski, 650-525-3513 Director of Corporate Communicationsjenny@jaman.comFaisal Galaria, 650-525-3542 GM &
VP of Corporate Developmentfgalaria@jaman.com or Eros InternationalMarcus VanniniEVP Business & Corporate Developmentmarcus.vannini@erosintl.com
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