Paramount Pictures' decision to release Iron Man 2 in international markets a week prior to its North American release comes as music to the ears of the pirates....
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Europe’s first fully digital 3D multiplex cinema opens in Carmarthen
MUMBAI: Sony Professional, RealD and Apollo Cinemas opened Europe’s first all digital and 3D multiplex cinema in Carmarthen. Working in conjunction with RealD, Apollo Cinemas opened one of the most technologically advanced cinemas in...
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Cinedigm to double network of satellite-enabled theaters by 2010 end
MUMBAI: Cinedigm Digital Cinema Corp plans to more than double its network of satellite-enabled theatre locations across the United States by deploying an additional 300 locations by the end of 2010. This will increase...
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Universal’s Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing acquires Emack Music
MUMBAI: Universal Music Publishing Group chairman & CEO David Renzer and Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing president Dale Mathews announced that UMPG has acquired the publishing assets of Emack Music, the publishing arm of Christian label...
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Marvel & Paramount’s Iron Man 2 to have limited two-weeks release at Imax theatres
Marvel Entertainment and Paramount Pictures will release the action-adventure Iron Man 2 at Imax theatres across the world for a limited two weeks’ run....
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81.8% students would stop illegal file-sharing post ISP warning: survey
MUMBAI: On World Intellectual Property Day, the International Federation Against Copyright Theft – Greater China (IFACT-GC) released the results of a survey which confirms a strong preference for a graduated response program as an...
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Motion Picture & Television Fund appoints Bob Pisano as chairman
MUMBAI: Veteran entertainment industry executive Bob Pisano has been elected as chairman of the Motion Picture & Television Fund’s (MPTF) Board of Directors. Pisano succeeds Frank Mancuso, who has served in that post...
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MAVTV inks movie-licensing deal with Sony Pictures Television
MUMBAI: MAVTV has inked a licensing deal with Sony Pictures Television that will integrate a slate of Hollywood theatrical movies into MAVTV’s program schedule. MAVTV has selected films from the Sony Pictures library...
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Steve Jobs, James Cameron & Steve Ballmer to speak at digital conference
MUMBAI: All Things Digital announced the speaker lineup for the eighth annual D: All Things Digital, The Wall Street Journal’s executive conference to be held from 1 – 3 June near Los Angeles. ...
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Julie Bertucelli’s The Tree is Closing Night film of Cannes Film Festival
MUMBAI: Julie Bertucelli’s film The Tree has been chosen as the closing night film of the 63rd Cannes Film Festival. The movie stars Charlotte Gainsbourg, Marton Csokas and Aden Young. Shot in Australia,...
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