MUMBAI: The Obama Administration is focused on trying to stimulate the economy and is actively encouraging spending. Americans, however, are not that inclined to spend and are still decreasing the amount they will be...
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DreamWorks Animation’s Monsters vs. Aliens gets record opening at box office
MUMBAI: The initial DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. 3D animated release Monsters vs. Aliens topped preliminary estimates to gross $59.3 million over the weekend at 4,104 locations, of which 1,550 were in 3D, including IMAX....
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Warner Bros’. Yes Man grosses $228 million at worldwide box office
MUMBAI: Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Village Roadshow Pictures’ comedy hit Yes Man continues its worldwide rollout, taking in more than $228 million at the worldwide box office to date. In Yes Man, Jim Carrey...
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GDC & Barco bag contract to deploy 100 D-Cinema systems in China
MUMBAI: Digital cinema solution providers GDC Technology and Barco have won a contract to deploy 100 digital cinema projection systems for Guangzhou-based Jinyi Zhujiang Movie Circuit Co. Jinyi Zhujiang Movie Circuit Co is the...
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MiT selects Barco projectors for digital cinema funding program
MUMBAI: Digital Cinema company Barco announced that Fountain Valley, California-based MiT (Moving image Technologies) has selected Barco as the preferred digital cinema projector supplier for a new financing program targeted at enhancing the buying...
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Sony Pictures Television to release 8 mobile games in 2009
Sony Pictures Television will be releasing a slate of eight new mobile games in 2009 including Angels & Demons, Ghostbusters and 007 Top Agent....
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EA & Starz Media to develop animated movie on Dante’s Inferno
MUMBAI: Electronic Arts Inc. and Starz Media’s Film Roman has started production on an animated movie based on the immortal epic Dante’s Inferno. The feature-length project will expand on the story in EA’s new...
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ZillionTV inks content partnership with Weinstein Company at MIPTV
MUMBAI: ZillionTV has signed a content agreement with The Weinstein Company. The announcement was made at MIPTV. The Weinstein Company joins ZillionTV’s roster of more than 40 content providers, including Disney, 20th Century Fox...
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DTS Digital Cinema & Qube Cinema ink sales & marketing alliance
MUMBAI: DTS Digital Cinema and Qube Cinema have signed a co-branding strategic alliance to develop and market digital cinema products including a digital cinema server, a theatre management system, an enhanced digital cinema mastering...
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Paramount Digital, Gaumont to produce interactive thriller for MySpace
MUMBAI: Paramount Digital Entertainment (PDE) and European film production and distribution company Gaumont have inked a deal to develop Section 8, an interactive web series exclusively distributed in the US by MySpace. Endemol will...
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