MUMBAI: Director Mohit Suri has signed Mashhoor Amrohi for two of his forthcoming films. Suri, who has directed Zeher, Kalyug and Woh Lamhe, was impressed with Amrohi’s performance in the rushes of Tajdar Amrohi’s...
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Dilip Kumar to be feted with ‘Phalke Ratna’
MUMBAI: Veteran actor Dilip Kumar will be honoured with the Phalke Ratna Award at the 138th birth anniversary celebrations of Dadasaheb Phalke – the father of Indian cinema. The function will be held at...
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T- Series bags Apne‘s music rights
MUMBAI: T-Series has bought the music rights of Anil Sharma’s Apne. The film, jointly produced by Rahul Sugandh and Sangeeta Ahir under the banner of Prime Focus and Glamour Entertainment, stars Dharmendra, Sunny Deol,...
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Madhur Bhandarkar to receive state award
Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar has been selected to receive the State Award awarded by the Maharashtra government....
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TaRa Rum Pum yet to make music at the BO
MUMBAI: The release of Yash Raj Films’ TaRa Rum Pum on Friday supposedly ended the industry’s wait for succour. Like all Yash Raj films, the production and technical values are excellent, including the photography...
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Network18 invests in Indian Film Company
MUMBAI: Network 18, the holding company of TV18, GBN, Web18, HomeShop 18 and Studio 18 will be investing $10 million in a new entertainment company called The Indian Film Company, which will be listed...
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Rakesh Roshan honoured at the 24FPS Awards
MUMBAI: Producer-director Rakesh Roshan was conferred the Power Personality of the year award at the 24FPS Animation Awards 2006-07 for his contribution to the Indian entertainment fraternity. Tata Elxsi creative director Pankaj Khandpur was honoured with...
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Disney.com offers sneak preview of Ratatouille
MUMBAI: Disney/Pixar will debut an extended nine-minute sequence from its upcoming summer comedy Ratatouille on Disney.com on 1 May 2007. In an innovative cross-media promotion, Disney will launch a day long television advertising campaign...
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Gere offers apology to Shetty on NDTV
MUMBAI: Hollywood actor Richard Gere has, in an interview to television channel NDTV, reacted to the whiplash that followed his on stage hug and kiss to actor Shilpa Shetty at an AIDS-awareness programme last...
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DVD burners seized in Bangkok piracy raid
MUMBAI: Eleven persons were arrested and 140 DVD-R burners seized during an operation in the Bangkok suburb of Nondhaburi conducted by the Royal Thai Police (Economic and Technological Crime Suppression Division). The operation, carried...
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