MUMBAI: Danny Boyle’s 127 Hours bags 3 nominations including Best Actor (Drama) and Best Screenplay at the 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards. AR Rahman has been nominated for the Best Score. After the success...
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High Point Films to sell In Our Name
MUMBAI: High Point Films has secured international rights for Brian Welsh’s debut feature, In Our Name, which premiered at the BFI London International Film Festival. In Our Name is produced by Michelle Eastwood. Joanne...
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GDC surpasses the 6500th mark in digital cinema server shipment to customers worldwide
MUMBAI: GDC Technology (GDC) has delivered more than 6500 digital cinema servers worldwide GDC Technology founder and CEO Dr Man-Nang Chong said, “Having more than a decade’s experience in this industry, coupled with the...
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MPA APSA Academy Film Fund announces $100,000 script development grants for 4 filmmakers
MUMBAI: The Motion Picture Association (MPA) which is a new initiative of the Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) has announced four script development grants totaling $US100,000 to filmmakers from the Asia Pacific region. It...
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MPA launches anti camcording DVD Make A Difference 3 at CineAsia 2010
MUMBAI: The Motion Picture Association (MPA) launched its latest anti-camcording training video, titled Make A Difference 3 (MAD 3), to motion picture exhibitors and distributors attending CineAsia 2010. MAD 3 is an updated version...
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Chinese director wins Inaugural Award at Region’s Premiere Movie Convention & Trade Show in Hong Kong
MUMBAI: Upcoming filmmaker Xue Xiaolu, a screenwriter-turned-director, was the recipient of the inaugural Emerging Talent of the Year Award at CineAsia 2010. Motion Picture Association (MPA) president and managing director Asia Pacific Mike Ellis...
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Rentrak signs OnDemand Essentials contract with Asian Media Rights
MUMBAI: Rentrak Corporation has signed a multi-year OnDemand Essentials contract with Asian Media Rights, a transactional-on-demand distributor of Asian content in North America, to provide Rentrak’s industry-leading OnDemand database measurement for Asian Media Rights...
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London Film School honors Gillian Anderson and Jack Gold at 2010 Annual Show
MUMBAI: The London Film School honors actress Gillian Anderson and director Jack Gold as honorary associates at the school’s annual graduation ceremony at the National Gallery on Friday 10 December, 2010. They join previous...
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MTV Networks names Jeff Lucas head of sales for music & entertainment groups
MUMBAI: MTV Networks has appointed Jeff Lucas to the expanded role of head of sales for the music and entertainment groups. Previously, Lucas served as executive vice president of the entertainment sales group. He...
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Rentrak signs contract with Free Speech TV
MUMBAI: Rentrak Corporation has inked a multi-year TV Essentials contract with Free Speech TV (FSTV). Rentrak’s service will help the network to better understand their audience. Using both television and the Internet, Free Speech...
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