George W. Bush signed a controversial bill, which will stiffen penalties for movie and music piracy at the federal level....
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Dreamworks, Universal ink worldwide dist deal barring India
Spielberg & Snider ink 7-year worldwide distribution deal with Universal Studios except India where Reliance Big Entertainment will distribute the company's projects....
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Christie launches Brilliant3D technology for 3D content
Mumbai: Christie has introduced its Brilliant3D technology that enables 3D content to be projected in full 2K resolution for digital cinema projectors utilizing 1.2" DMD chips from Texas Instruments. A first for the industry,...
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Hollywood.com acquires box office data resource company
Mumbai: Hollywood.com has acquired Media by Numbers, the box office data information and analysis company. Current Media by Numbers president Paul Dergarabedian will be joining the Hollywood.com team as part of the deal. Terms...
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Dark Knight’s The Joker tops Hollywood Halloween outfits
Mumbai: The Joker, played by the late Heath Ledger in The Dark Knight has taken the top spot for the most popular men’s Halloween costume inspired by a 2008 movie, with Christian Bale’s Batman...
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The Third Jihad to release simultaneously in theatres and VoD
Mumbai: DigiMeld, a provider of software solutions for streaming and live Internet broadcasting, will conduct the first feature film broadcast over the Internet simultaneously with the theatrical release of PublicScope Film’s The Third Jihad....
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Campaign regulations issued for 81st Academy Awards
Mumbai: Regulations for marketing campaigns for the upcoming 81st Academy Awards were distributed to film companies last week by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The only significant changes from the previous...
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Oliver Stone’s movie W. to premiere in Italy
Mumbai: Oliver Stone’s W. is set to open the Torino International Film Festival on 21 November. The film will be bringing Hollywood and Washington to Torino as the film opens this year’s festival. Stone...
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Walt Disney grants $1.5 million to Tree People NGO
Mumbai: The Walt Disney Company announced a grant of $1.5 million to TreePeople, a non-profit organization, to plant an estimated 60,000 new trees over the next three year to help reforest fire-ravaged areas in...
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TeleToon to become Marvel Animation’s home in Canada
Mumbai: TeleToon Canada Inc. and Marvel Animation have inked a multi-year output deal that sees TeleToon become the home of Marvel Animation in Canada. Beginning in spring 2009, a broad spectrum of Marvel animated...
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