MUMBAI: Lifestyle channel Zoom has now introduced a movie band Zoom Theaters to showcase hits of Bollywood from 9 pm to 12 midnight every Monday to Friday. The channel will air movies from various...
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Toronto premiere of Guru presented digitally
Newly released film Guru has the distinction of being the first Indian film to have its world premiere held in digital format. Mani Ratnam’s Guru premiered on 11 January 2007, powered by Qube Cinema,...
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Dhamaal edges towards completion
shok Thackeria and Indra Kumar’s new production Dhamaal, being made under the banner of Maruti International, is more than 60 per cent complete. Both Thackeria and Kumar are not in Mumbai currently, and were...
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Percept Picture Company COO Mahesh Ramanathan quits
Percept Picture Company’s chief operating officer (COO) Mahesh Ramanathan has resigned from his post, thus making way for Rediffusion DYR president Preet Bedi, who has recently been designated as the chief executive officer. Confirming...
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UTV to re-release Rang De Basanti on 26 January
UTV Motion Pictures is known to do things a tad differently. One such recent example is when the Bollywood production house spent close to Rs 20 million (Rs 2 crores) on marketing a film...
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Ekta Kapoor to produce Bhojpuri Sholay
Producers Ekta Kapoor, Shobha Kapoor and Mahesh Pandey are planning another remake of the 1970s Hindi film classic Sholay, albeit in the Bhojpuri language. The film, titled Gabbar Singh and produced under the banner...
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Mr Hot Mr Kool to release digitally in India
Interworld Motion Pictures’ first venture Mr Hot Mr Kool will release on 19 January 2007 all over. In India, only the digital prints of the film will be released. Mr Hot Mr Kool is...
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Director Lawrence D’Souza bounces back
MUMBAI: Lawrence D’Souza, director of the 1991 hit film Saajan, starring Madhuri Dixit, Sanjay Dutt and Salman Khan, is poised to return to filmmaking. After the debacle of his last venture, Indian Babu, in...
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Bollywood films’ satellite rights: Bets get bigger
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Shemaroo anti piracy raid nets Rs 1.12 million
MUMBAI: Shemaroo’s anti piracy team recently nabbed one person openly selling pirated VCDs and DVDs of Hollywod and Hindi films near the Andheri railway station in Mumbai. According to a company release, the vendor,...
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