MUMBAI: Ekta Kapoor’s soap factory Balaji Telefilms Ltd has formed a wholly owned subsidiary company for its motion picture business called Balaji Motion Pictures. The decision was taken at the company’s meeting held today...
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Filmy launches new initiative – Live & Filmy
MUMBAI: SaharaOne’s Hindi movie channel Filmy has launched another initiative ‘Live & Filmy.’ This willl be a series of on-ground viewer connect musical extravaganzas. The first of the series will feature Daler Mehndi, Sukhvinder...
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Mangat reaps booty in fines on No Smoking sets
MUMBAI: Producer Kumar Mangat, who had banned smoking on the sets of his forthcoming movie No Smoking, has collected Rs 1,50,000 in fines as penalty for breaking the rule. The film, directed by Anuarag...
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Hindi Channels: 7-13 January, 2007
Market: Hindi Speaking MarketTG: CS 4+ YearsPeriod: Week 2 (07/01/07 – 13/01/07) Relative Shares Top 5 Movies Source: TAM Peoplemeter System Also read:English Channels: 7 – 13 January, 2007...
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English Channels: 7-13 January, 2007
Market: All IndiaTG: CS 15+ YearsPeriod: Week 2 (07/01/07 – 13/01/07) Relative Shares Top 5 Movies Source: TAM Peoplemeter System Also read:Hindi Channels: 7 – 13 January, 2007...
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Water release postponed by two weeks
MUMBAI: The release of Deepa Mehta’s Water, initially slated for 23 February 2007, has been postponed by two weeks. The film will now be released on 9 March 2007. Water has been shortlisted for...
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Studio 18 betting big on overseas market in 2007
MUMBAI: The new entrant in the movie space – Studio 18 – a division of the TV 18 group – is betting big on the overseas market by the look of things. In its first...
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Kasam Dharti Maiya Ki to release on 26 January
MUMBAI: Balaji Exhibitors’ Pappu Ajani and Rajesh Singh, Bombay distributors of Bhojpuri films, plan to release their maiden Bhojpuri home production on Republic Day. The film, a family drama, is titled Kasam Dharti Maiya...
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Eros acquires Aur Pappu Pass Ho Gaya rights
MUMBAI: The India video, satellite and overseas rights of Aur Pappu Pass Ho Gaya (which sounds like a film inspired by the jingle of a popular ad for Cadbury’s chocolates) have been acquired by...
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Khosla Ka Ghosla editor to contest elections
MUMBAI: Sejal Painter is getting ready to put her film editing skills on hold while she contests the forthcoming civic elections in Mumbai. Painter, who has a commerce degree from Mumbai under her belt,...
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