MUMBAI: The 2000 year old Indian art of Avdhana, which mentions the Kamasutra of Vatsyayana and has its roots in the eight-fold Vedic recitation, will now be captured in a documentary to be made...
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Spidey director Sam Raimi eyes The Hobbit
MUMBAI: Spider-Man director Sam Raimi is seriously thinking about making a feature film based on The Hobbit, reports www.Hollywood.tv founder Sheeraz Hasan. The possibility of Raimi directing The Hobbit has surfaced with the falling...
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Lucky & Flo reap haul in Malaysia, Philippines
MUMBAI: Lucky and Flo, the Motion Picture Association’s DVD-sniffing black Labrador retrievers, led investigators to an estimated 100,000 pirated movie and computer games DVDs hidden in secret storage compartments in shops and a warehouse...
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Red Rock sets first P&A commitment
MUMBAI: Red Rock Pictures Holdings, Inc. has made its first commitment to financing prints and advertising for the release of a motion picture. The company has made a commitment to support Beach Party at...
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Starz Entertainment acquires 3 Weinstein films
MUMBAI: Starz Entertainment continues its relationship with the Weinsteins and directors Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez, acquiring the exclusive Pay TV rights to The Weinstein Company’s recently released pulp thriller Grindhouse, directed by Tarantino...
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Aishwarya Rai inspires new film
MUMBAI: Cashing in on the Abhishek Bachchan – Aishwarya Rai matrimonial alliance are lesser known film producers Aadesh Mishra and Subhash Prajapati, who have launched a film titled Aishwarya Rai. The film was launched...
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Sampat promoted as Cinemax VP marketing
MUMBAI: Cinemax general manager marketing and sales Devang Sampat has been promoted as vice president, marketing and programming. In his new capacity, Sampat will be heading the marketing, sales, programming and public relations departments. Sampat,...
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UK Film Council aids award winning films
MUMBAI: Universal Pictures International has been granted £300,000 for Yimou Zhang’s award-winning and Oscar-nominated The Curse of the Golden Flower, from the UK Film Council’s P&A Fund. The film, a period drama-tragedy set in...
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Marvel, Sega to launch superhero videogames
MUMBAI: Marvel Entertainment, Sega Europe and Sega America have expanded their relationship to include the rights to develop and distribute games inspired by Marvel’s franchises – Captain America, The Incredible Hulk and Thor. Through...
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‘A good script is one that SRK likes; otherwise, without a star, it’s just a beautiful script’ – Adlabs CEO film production Praveen Nischol
Praveen Nischol, producer – director of the 1996 Shah Rukh Khan starrer English Babu Desi Mem, is currently holding the reins of Adlabs’ film production department as its chief executive officer. In conversation with...
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