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2019 | Released 'Chhichhore', co-produced with Nadiawala Grandson Entertainment, which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi. |
2019 | Star Movies was relaunched in Sri Lanka after previously ceasing operations in 2015. |
March 2019 | The Walt Disney Company acquired 21st Century Fox for $71 million, which impacted Star TV's ownership. |
May 2018 | Entered a multi-film deal with Akshay Kumar's Cape of Good Films, with 'Mission Mangal' set to star Kumar. |
2017 | Entered a three-film deal with Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment. |
2017 | Star Movies Action channel was discontinued. |
2016 | Released 'Kapoor & Sons' as the first film under the Dharma Productions arrangement and won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi for 'Neerja'. Also released the MS Dhoni biopic 'M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story'. |
2015 | Entered a 9-film deal with Dharma Productions as a co-producer and distributor. |
2015 | Star Movies Select was launched as a sister channel to the original Star Movies. |
February 1 2015 | Star Movies ceased broadcasting in Sri Lanka due to content rights issues, leaving the country without a Star Movies or Fox Movies channel. |
2013 | The studio released the Tamil feature 'Raja Rani', which won four Tamil Nadu State Film Awards. |
October 15 2013 | Star Movies India launched their high-definition (HD) television channel feed, expanding their broadcasting capabilities with an upgraded visual quality. |
2012 | Fox Action Movies was discontinued, which was later replaced by Star Movies Action. |
2011 | Fox Star Studios entered the Tamil film industry by co-producing and distributing 'Engaeyum Eppothum' with AR Murugadoss Productions. |
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