MUMBAI: Cartoon Network has roped in South India’s playback singer Karthik to sing the title track of Pokemon – Master Quest to be aired in Tamil and Telugu. Starting 18 May, the show will...
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Malibu Ent picks interest in Blonde & Blonder
MUMBAI: Looking to further establish itself as a leader in the worldwide media and entertainment industry focusing on licensing, production, and distribution content, Orbit Brands Corporation’s Malibu Entertainment Group Inc has acquired a 15...
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UK film council to back Winterbottom’s next
MUMBAI: Genova, the next film to be made by award-winning British director Michael Winterbottom, whose A Mighty Heart is part of this year’s Cannes official selection, is one of a number of projects supported...
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Pak actor Shaikh to act in Om Shanti Om
MUMBAI: Well known Pakistani actor and filmmaker Javed Shaikh will be playing a role in Shah Rukh Khan’s Om Shanti Om. Says Shaikh, “I play Shah Rukh’s father in the film. I cannot reveal...
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Ernst & Young aids Bollywood-Hollywood anti-piracy initiative
MUMBAI: The US-India Business Council (USIBC) has announced a contract with the Indian arm of Ernst & Young as the next step in its “Bollywood-Hollywood” anti-piracy initiative. Ernst & Young will produce a professional...
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Shah Rukh inaugurates Qatar ICICI branch
MUMBAI: Shah Rukh Khan, ICICI’s global brand ambassador, recently inaugurated the organisation’s Qatar Branch. ICICI Bank recently received a license from Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority (QFCRA) to set up a branch in Qatar....
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Narayan’s Bhojpuri film to release on 1 June
MUMBAI: Singer turned presenter Udit Narayan’s second Bhojpuri venture, Kab Kahaba Tu I Love You, will be released in Bombay on 1 June 2007. Says Narayan, “We have already released the film last week...
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Tony Chiu replaces Chow Yun in Red Cliff
MUMBAI: Tony Leung Chiu-wai, who has earlier starred in In The Mood For Love and Bullet In The Head has replaced Chow Yun-fat in John Woo’s forthcoming film Red Cliff. Yun-Fat, who has featured...
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Sony Imageworks sets up base in New Mexico
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Imageworks and Albuquerque Studios have signed a deal that will house new Imageworks facilities in a build-to-spec 100,000-square-foot facility on the studio’s campus at the Mesa del Sol development in Albuquerque....
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Eros inks content alliances at Cannes
MUMBAI: Eros International has begun celebrations of its 30th anniversary at the Cannes Film Festival by unveiling its special anniversary logo as well as announcing a series of further content alliances. At Cannes, Eros...
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