MUMBAI: The next James Bond motion picture, Quantum of Solace, starring Daniel Craig as James Bond, will feature a complex visual effects shot captured with eight DALSA 4K Origin cameras. As with most of...
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Imax, Regal Cinemas sign 31 theatre JV deal
Mumbai: Imax Corporation and Regal Cinemas, a subsidiary of Regal Entertainment Group, have inked a joint-venture agreement to install 31 Imax Digital projection systems at Regal locations in 20 major US markets. The...
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DreamWorks, Glu deal for Madagascar II’s mobile game
Mumbai: Mobile games publisher Glu Mobile has signed a deal with DreamWorks Animation SKG to develop and publish the mobile game for Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, the sequel to the studio’s 2005 hit animated...
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Bob Marley’s film not to have his music
Mumbai: The family of Bob Marley have had a long-standing policy not to license his music for any film or television production whereby there is an actor portraying Bob Marley. Due to this policy,...
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Empire announces $20 mn production slate for 2008
Mumbai: Empire Film Group has announced production commitments and financing for seven feature films or original projects scheduled for 2008 with a collective cost of more than $20 million. The production slate ranges from...
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Great Debaters writers to receive Paul Selvin Award
Mumbai: Screenwriter Robert Eisele and his story collaborator Jeffrey Porro are slated to receive the Writers Guild of America, West’s prestigious 2008 Paul Selvin Award, celebrating written work that embodies the spirit of constitutional...
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EA, Starz Media to produce animated dead space movie
Mumbai: Electronic Arts and Starz Media announced the development of an animated movie prequel to the highly anticipated sci-fi survival horror game Dead Space. The companies also have animation projects in development for two...
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CST installs Kodak Digital Cinema in Paris theatre
Mumbai: The Commission Superieure Technique (CST), the French organization charged with evaluating new systems for television and the cinema, has purchased a Kodak Theatre Management System (TMS) as well as a Kodak Content Player...
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DivX launches in-car entertainment device
Mumbai: Digital media company DIVX announced that over 200 in-car and in-dash media device models from a variety of manufacturers have received DivX Certification. Thanks to the superior technology of the DivX format, consumers...
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Award-winning writer Raymond Goldstone passes away
Mumbai: Award-winning television writer Raymond E. Goldstone, a longtime member of the Writers Guild of America, West, has died at the age of 88. Best-known for contributing his writing talents to several popular daytime...
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