Mumbai: The Motion Picture Association (MPA) will organize a film production workshop that runs 11-12 November, at the National Library, targeting film students in Singapore. Aimed primarily at providing budding filmmakers the practical knowledge...
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Film industry honors Peruvian copyright chief for commitment to anti-piracy fight
Mumbai: The Motion Picture Association (MPA) will present its third-annual anti-Piracy Latin American Government Leadership Award at ShowEast – a convention and trade show for the cinema exhibition and distribution community – on 13...
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Doremi Cinema introduces the New DCP-2K4 Digital Cinema Server
Mumbai: Doremi Cinema has launched its latest Digital Cinema Server, the DCP-2K4. Building on Doremi’s DCP-2000 platform, which was the first JPEG2000 payback server on the market, the DCP-2K4 provides the same robust feature...
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National Geographic, Imagenation ink $100 million movie JV
National Geographic Entertainment & Imagenation Abu Dhabi form JV for movies and will commit $100 million for the production of 15 films....
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Stakeholders unite to promote IPR respect
Mumbai: On 11 October, the International Federation Against Copyright Theft – Greater China (IFACT-GC) organized a private screening of the movie Tangshan Tangshan for IPR Ambassadors and other students from the Hong Kong Institute...
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Universal Pictures to support Ymagis digital cinema roll-out in Europe
Mumbai: Universal Pictures will provide movies to theaters equipped by Ymagis, the European digital cinema services provider based in Paris. Universal Pictures will pay digital print fees under a long-term agreement similar to those...
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Universal Pictures creates Despereaux game for Nintendo DS
Mumbai: Universal Pictures Digital Platforms Group (UPDPG) has created a handheld video game for the Nintendo DS based on Universal Pictures’ upcoming animated-adventure feature film, The Tale of Despereaux. The game is being developed...
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Millionaire Arthur Wylie pockets film rights of Tyree’s novels
Mumbai: Atlanta-based investor and self-made millionaire Arthur Wylie has acquired the film rights of New York Times best-selling author Omar Tyree’s work. Wylie’s company, Arthur Wylie Productions — a division of Arthur Wylie Enterprises...
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MGM signs long term output deal with France Telecom’s Orange
Mumbai: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Worldwide Television Distribution (MGM) has signed a long term output deal with France Telecom’s Orange, providing MGM content to Orange cinema series, the company’s new multi-platform pay television service in France. The...
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Singapore Court sentences movie pirate to 15 months’ jail
Mumbai: On 8 October, Lee Eng Seng, aged 50 was sentenced to 15 months’ imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to selling illegal DVDs, computer softwares and games. Lee is the second person the Court...
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