MUMBAI: This year optical disc and home video giant Moser Baer will be participating at the India International Trade Fair (IITF) popularly known as Trade Fair. The IITF has on display a wide range...
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Steven Spielberg to receive DeMille award
MUMBAI: Steven Spielberg will be honored at next January’s Golden Globe Awards with the Cecil B. DeMille Award for his “outstanding contribution to the entertainment field.” The award was voted by the Board of...
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REAL D targets 4,000 digital screens by 2009
MUMBAI: REAL D, announced that its next-generation 3D cinema experience reaches over 1100 screens as of press time, surpassing the company’s previously announced milestone of 1000 screens for the release of Paramount’s Beowulf on...
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Celina paired with Shreyas in Golmaal Returns
MUMBAI: Actress Celina Jaitely has been paired opposite Shreyas Talpade in Rohit Shetty’s Golmaal Returns. Celina will be seen in a new avatar in the film. The movie is being produced by Shree...
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Bond actress visits WFP projects in India
MUMBAI: Italian actress Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Ambassador Against Hunger for the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), has returned from a field visit to projects that the UN agency is supporting in India, urging...
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Eros postpones release of Dus Kahaniyaan
MUMBAI: The release of Eros International and White Feather Films’ first co-production – Dus Kahaniyaan – has postponed. The movie, which was supposed to release on 23 November, will now hit theatres on 7...
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Talwar’s Dharm to be screened at IFFI
MUMBAI: After a debut screening at the 60th Cannes International Film Festival 2007, director Bhavna Talwar’s movie Dharm has been selected for the 38th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) to start on 23...
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BIG 92.7 FM hits airwaves in Sholapur
MUMBAI: BIG 92.7 FM has launched its station in Sholapur, which marks the launch of the 38th station of the network. In the first phase of its launches, BIG 92.7 FM set up stations...
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Arena Animation bags Maharashtra IT Award
MUMBAI: Arena Animation has been conferred the Maharashtra IT Award 2007, by Government of Maharashtra, for its contribution to animation and IT in Maharashtra. Aptech Ltd executive director and Arena Animation global head R Krishnan...
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India: 20 mn broadband connection by 2010
PRESS RELEASE While speaking at the inauguration of 4th Broadband Tech India 2007, Mr. G.S Grover, member Services, Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications & IT said that the international call rates...
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Excel Home Video releases Die Hard 4 DVD
MUMBAI: The fourth installment of the two decade old franchise released on DVD in India. The DVD marks the 25th year of the franchise that inspired a new genre of action movies. Die...
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Zapak to show Indo-Pak cricket series
MUMBAI: Zapak.com and Neo Sports have come together to bring the current India Pakistan Cricket Series live online. On offer would be ball by ball coverage of the five ODIs and three Tests through Video on...
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London-Mumbai prod tournament announced
MUMBAI: Sixteen producers, from the UK and India, have made it through to the Film London ‘London-Mumbai Production Tournament,’ which takes place on 18-20 November in Mumbai. The event is an important part...
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Shekhar Kapur readies animation movie
MUMBAI: Director Shekhar Kapur has an animation film under his belt. Titled Suitable Cockroach, the film is being worked upon by animation studio, Prana. Kapur, who is known for his story telling, is scripting...
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Brands ride the Om Shanti Om bandwagon
With Nokia, Maybelline, Shoppers' Stop & Sia riding on Om Shanti Om, the film's revenue chart is only expanding....
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E-City launches cinemas in hinterlands
MUMBAI: E-City Ventures, the corporate arm representing various interests in the cinema exhibition business of the Essel Group, has today announced the National launch of its value cinema exhibition brand Talkie Town. With existing...
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IPTV will struggle to make mark in India
MUMBAI: Global IT research and advisory firm Gartner Inc said Internet Protocol television (IPTV) will face a raft of problems that will hold it back for at least five years, foremost being the low...
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DVD-R burner lab busted in Hong Kong
MUMBAI: On 15 November, 25 officers from the Hong Kong Customs Special Task Force raided a criminal syndicate producing pirated movies on optical discs, which were being sold by street hawkers in the busy...
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‘I raise issues in my films without harming the entertainment value, which is a hallmark of good cinema’ – Raj Kumar Santoshi
Some films make one ponder, some simply entertain. But there are some choosiest ones that combine both these essential elements of cinema and one director who is famed to dabble with this genre is...
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‘The audience is very forgiving, it is the media that has a strange power of retainership’ – John Abraham
Just before we broach the interview with John Abraham, the cool dude chimes in to have a word about his official website. “My site has 2,50,000 page views! That’s pretty nice eh?” So you’re...
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