MUMBAI: Viacom’s Paramount Pictures has inked a production deal with director Martin Scorsese. Scorsese’s latest film The Departed starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson, Mark Wahlberg and Martin Sheen released recently and...
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Film producer N N Sippy passes away
Veteran film producer N N Sippy (75) passed away in Mumbai’s Breach Candy hospital on Tuesday....
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Abhishek to croon ‘Mehbooba’ in new Sholey
MUMBAI: The latest buzz on Ram Gopal Varma Ke Sholey is that Abhishek Bachchan will don the role of Jalal Aga in the original Sholay and croon the song “Mehbooba O Mehbooba.” While the...
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Premiere of Maati Maay in Mumbai
MUMBAI: DNYA FILMS in collaboration with Prabhat Chitra Mandal has organized the Mumbai premiere of Marathi film Maati Maay (with English sub-titles) on 16 November. The film has been produced and directed by Chitra Palekar....
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Manugraph buys US company for $19 mn
MUMBAI: Manugraph India Ltd will be acquiring US based Dauphin Graphic Machines Inc (DGM), a manufacturer of web offset printing machines for $ 192 million. Manugraph India and DGM together will now form...
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Bokadia revives Mumbai distribution office
MUMBAI: Filmmaker K C Bokadia is planning to revive his Bombay distribution concern BMB Movies with his latest film Challenge. The film stars Sunny Deol and Tabu. Bokadia had last distributed his own...
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Nehle Pe Dehla – a tribute to Sunil Dutt
MUMBAI: As a tribute to the late Sunil Dutt, producer Mahendra Dhariwal has reverted back to the title of Nehle Pe Dehla, which he had changed to Jimmy and Johnny. The film stars...
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Saregama release Rajshri films special pack
MUMBAI: On 7 November, Saregama released a special pack of memorable songs of Rajshri’s films. Present at the launch were Sooraj Barjatya, Amrita Rao, Shahid Kapur, Saregama managing director Shubroto Chattopadhyay and Ravindra Jain....
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Builder Agrawal forays into film financing
Pune-based builder is diversifying into films. By 2007, he plans to release 5 films with an investment of Rs 150 mn....
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Himesh Reshammiya violates copyright act
In his debut film as an actor, Himesh Reshammiya has added a song from Boney Kapoor's <i>Milenge Milenge</i>....
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Compact Disc to co-produce Hollywood films
Compact Disc India to co-produce two Hollywood films with iMedia Ventures; official announcement in New York....
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Destination Bangkok for Zee Cine Awards
Zee Network is gearing up for the 10th Zee Cine Awards, which will be held in Bangkok on 3 March, 2007....
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‘We don’t take a star cast because we need them; we take them because the film needs them’ – Ravi Chopra
As BR Films enters its 50th year, what would you recall as the highest points? There have been a lot of high points and success has been regular to us. That is the reason...
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