MUMBAI: The comedian-actor Will Ferrell and his Swedish wife, Viveca Paulin-Ferrell, are deeply involved in the Swedish School of Los Angeles and in recognition and appreciation of their efforts, they have been bestowed “The...
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Sarah Silverman to Host MTV Movie Awards
MUMBAI: Sarah Silverman will take the hosting reins for the 2007 MTV Movie Awards. Star of both big screen and small, Silverman will lend her unique brand of provocative comedy to this year’s ceremony...
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Bhavna Talwar’s Dharm to screen at Cannes
MUMBAI: Bhavna Talwar’s directorial debut film, Dharm, will be showcased at the upcoming Cannes Film Festival. Dharm stars Pankaj Kapur and Supriya Pathak in the lead roles. Sources say that it is the first...
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Baalath’s The Flag set for I-Day release
MUMBAI: Debutant director Sanjeev Baalath’s The Flag is being readied for an August 2007 release. The Flag is a period film based in 1941, in the Kantakpur village of Gujarat. Adds Balaath, “We recreated...
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Akbar Khan plans re-release of Taj Mahal
MUMBAI: Producer-director Akbar Khan has plans to revive his historical opus Taj Mahal – An Eternal Love Story, with another theatrical release. Says Khan, “I am planning to re-release Taj Mahal – An Eternal...
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Contest winner to bond with Rani, Saif on NDTV
MUMBAI: The winner of the ‘Ta Ra Rum Pum Spirit’ contest on NDTV that invited viewers to write in about crisis experiences they have been through in their real lives, will get to chat...
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Zee’s Sa Re Ga Ma.. returns with new season
MUMBAI: Zee TV is bringing back a new season of Hero Honda Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge. Sub-titled “Sangeet ka pratham vishwa-yudh”, the show will have participants from all over the world –...
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Entries invited for Child Rights Award 2007
MUMBAI: The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU), Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) and Unicef have invited broadcasters and producers in the region to submit entries for the Asia-Pacific Child Rights Award 2007....
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UK retailer penalised for illegal DVD trade
MUMBAI: A London based firm, Mira UK Ltd, has been found guilty of possession for supply of unclassified Bollywood and Bengali DVDs. Officers from the UK trading standards raided the premises after complaints from...
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McLaren prize for Palme d’Or short film winner
MUMBAI: The National Film Board of Canada will award the Norman McLaren Prize to the winner of the Palme d’Or of short film, for the third year running. The Norman McLaren Prize was created...
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