MUMBAI: Balaji Exhibitors will release Bhojpuri film Banke Bihari MLA on 16 February 2007. Says Balaji Exhibitors’ Pappu Ajani, “We are releasing the Ravi Kissen – Rambha starrer Banke Bihari MLA with five...
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Music Review: Big Brother
Film: Big Brother Lyrics: Sandesh Shandilya, Anand Raj Anand, Anil Pandey and Sameer Music director: Sandesh Shandilya and Anand Raj Anand Rating: 1.5/5 Big Brother is the forthcoming film that...
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Music Review: Delhi Heights
Film: Delhi Heights Music Director: Rabbi Shergill Lyrics: Rabbi Shergill Rating: 3/5 Delhi Heights is Rabbi Shergill’s first venture after his solo album Rabbi, which created a nation wide stir among music lovers....
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Saif Ali Khan forays into movie production
Saif Ali Khan & producer Dinesh Vijan have joined hands to set up a movie production house called Illuminati Films....
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Gurinder Chadha to direct movie for Paramount
MUMBAI: Gurinder Chadha is in final negotiations to direct the comedy Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging for Paramount Pictures International. According to Sheeraz Hasan (founder of www.Hollywood.tv), the story centers on a 16-year-old girl...
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Bollywood stars to celebrate V Day with pets
MUMBAI: Bollywood actors John Abraham, Dia Mirza, Isha Koppikar and Boman Irani will participate in a special gathering of pet lovers on 17 February 2007. The event, christened ‘Walk of Dog owners’ is being...
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Cinemax starts prepaid ticket booking cards
MUMBAI: The Cinemax chain of cinema theatres has launched pre-paid movie cards, which enable viewers to book tickets online. The Power Card facility has been developed in association with Done Cards and will...
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Thomson invests in Paprikaas Animation
MUMBAI: The technicolor content services business of Thomson has made a strategic investment in Bangalore based Paprikaas Animation Studios. With the transaction, Thomson aims to expand its service offerings in the feature film, television...
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Sharon’s ‘Dilruba’ wins silver at NY Fest
MUMBAI: A music video from Sharon Prabhakar’s new album Dilruba has recently bagged the silver award at the New York festival. According to a release, the video, created by Rajtaru Studios and Sarra...
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Preeti Bhalla cuts new album
MUMBAI: Artistes Ustad Sultan Khan and Sukhwinder recently released Preety Bhalla’s new music album Tumhi Toh Ho. Penned by Sangeetam, the album has music by Sanjay – Jaideep Jaipurwale. The music video for...
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Zakir Hussein to play villain in Tamil film
MUMBAI: Actor Zakir Hussein, who portrayed the role of Mumbai bomb squad chief Nand Kumar Chowghule in Anurag Kashyap’s Black Friday, is playing a negative character in a Tamil film. Says Hussein, “I...
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Bhojpuri awards postponed to 25 March
MUMBAI: The second Bhojpuri Film Awards (BFA) function, scheduled to be held on 16 February, has been postponed to 25 March 2007. Actor turned politician Govinda has been appointed the official brand ambassador...
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Bhojpuri films reap rich returns in Bhiwandi
MUMBAI: The powerloom city of Bhiwandi, a satellite township near Mumbai, appears to be obsessed with Bhojpuri films, if recent film statistics are to be believed. There are 13 cinema halls in Bhiwandi, over...
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Red release postponed to 2 March
MUMBAI: Horseshoe Pictures has rescheduled the release of its second film, Red – The Dark Side, to 2 March from 23 February 2007, to coincide with Holi. Horseshoe’s first venture was Mr Ya...
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Cinemax to list on NSE/BSE on 14 February
MUMBAI: Cinemax India will list at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on 14 February, 2007 with 89,20,000 equity shares on the bourses. The company has fixed the issue...
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Rohit Shetty to direct Kumar Mangat’s next
Rohit Shetty has been signed on to direct Kumar Mangat's next film, titled <i>Sunday</i>....
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Mukta signs Rs 45 million deal with Ultra
Subhash Ghai's Mukta Arts Ltd has assigned India video rights of its five films to Ultra Distributors....
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Rajshri and Jump to create films’ mobile aps
Rajshri has struck a revenue sharing deal with Jump Games to jointly create film games and mobile applications....
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Star Movies lines up romantic films for V Day
MUMBAI: Star Movies will air a marathon of die-hard romantic films like Shallow Hal, Maid in Manhattan and If Only on 14 February 2007 to mark Valentine’s Day. Maid in Manhattan will be aired...
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Eros and Venus ink film production deal
MUMBAI: Eros International has inked a three-year output deal with Bollywood movie production house Venus. All films from the Venus banner for the next three years will be co-produced by Eros. Eros will exclusively...
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