MUMBAI: Reliance Infocomm marketing head Kaushik Roy has ventured into film direction with Mera Aasman. The film, shooting for which is already completed, is slated for a July 2007 release. Says Roy, “Mera Aasman...
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Manjrekar’s cousin forays into filmmaking
MUMBAI: Actor – director Mahesh Manjrekar’s cousin, Santosh Manjrekar, has forayed into filmmaking. Santosh, who has assisted Mahesh Manjrekar on most of his films, has directed four short films. One is a 12-minute documentary...
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Cartoon Network made available on mobile
MUMBAI: Turner International India Pvt. Ltd. has extended the mobile presence of Cartoon Network with Mobile2win. The latter will create a WAP site for Cartoon Network and provide support in content distribution across mobile...
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Anurag Basu holds forth on Metro
MUMBAI: Life in a…. Metro hit theatres on 11 May and garnered a whole lot of critical acclaim and scored well at the box office too. In a tête-à-tête with Businessofcinema.com director Anurag Basu...
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Moser Baer acquires rights for Apne
MUMBAI: Moser Baer has acquired the satellite, digital and home video rights for Apne. The film stars Dharmendra, Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol, Shilpa Shetty, Kiron Kher and Katrina Kaif. Moser Baer CEO entertainment business...
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Konkona and Irrfan chat on Shaadi.com
MUMBAI: Shaadi.com, a matrimonial service provider organised an exclusive live chat with Irrfan Khan and Konkona Sen Sharma – the lead stars of the movie Metro. This initiative allowed its members to live their...
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Swami’s music launched
MUMBAI: Swami – Ganesh Acharya’s directional debut held its music launch at Cinemax Versova. The music release’s guest list included the movie’s star cast such as Manoj Bajpai, Juhi Chawla and Neha Pendse. A...
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Prime Focus works on Hollywood flick
MUMBAI: Prime Focus’ first full length Hollywood project 28 Weeks Later released last Friday. This is the first release after its acquisition of London facilities. 28 Weeks Later is a sequel to a movie...
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Fame to screen Satyajit Ray’s films
MUMBAI: On the occasion of Satyajit Ray’s 86 birth anniversary on 2 May 2007, Fame in association with Sony Pictures will screen three films of Ray beginning this Friday to next week. A press...
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‘No piracy five years from now’ – M M Satish
MUMBAI: Film and music piracy will die a natural death in five years, according to T-Series Public Performance License (PPL) president M M Satish. “I have a strong feeling that pirates have already given...
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Hema Malini is Future Brands’ ambassador
MUMBAI: Future Group’s Future Brand has launched its first brand called Dreamline for the home category and has appointed Bollywood ‘Dreamgirl’ Hema Malini as brand ambasador. Dreamline, which is a brand licenced to Pantaloon...
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Actors make their presence felt at Cannes
MUMBAI: The 60th Cannes Film Festival went underway yesterday (16 May, 2007) and actors from across the globe made their presence felt. From the Indian film industry, Abhishekh and Aishwarya Bachchan along with Preity...
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Balaji Telefilms net profit Rs 797.220 million
MUMBAI: For the year ended 31 March, 2007 Balaji Telefilms has posted a net profit of Rs 797.220 million as compared to Rs 596.428 million for the year ended 31 March, 2006 up a...
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