MUMBAI: Information and Broadcasting Ministry secretary S K Arora laid down the regulatory framework for the Indian media and entertainment sector at FICCI FRAMES. Arora chalked out the four legs of the regulatory...
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Nayee Padosan sequel finds its lead
MUMBAI: Ankita Srivastav has been chosen from eight shortlisted girls to play the lead in Nayee Padosan 2, after a face hunt launched by the film’s makers. The selection was done by a panel...
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Lata Mangeshkar sings for Bhojpuri film
MUMBAI: Iconic singer Lata Mangeshkar has lent her voice for a song in a Bhojpuri film titled Umariya Kaili Tohare Naam. The film is produced and directed by R S Dubey. Confirms Dubey, “It...
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Star Gold announces Comedy Honours
MUMBAI: Television channel Star Gold will focus on the comedy genre all through April, culminating in the Comedy Honors – a tribute to Indian comic excellence. The honours will salute the people and the...
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BBD is Moxie’s new Hindi film
MUMBAI: Kolkata based Moxie Entertainments has announced its next Hindi production BBD, to be directed by Anjan Dutt. Dutt has earlier directed Bada Din, Bow Barracks Forever and The Bong Connection. BBD, a political...
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USIBC presses anti-piracy, co-production at FICCI
MUMBAI: The U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC), representing over 250 of the largest US companies investing in India, joined by global Indian companies, promoting economic reforms with an aim to deepen trade relations and broaden...
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emuse absolutely inks deal with Viacom
MUMBAI: emuse absolutely and Viacom Brand Solutions Limited, (the advertising-sales house for MTV, MTV2, MTV Dance, MTV Flux, MTV Overdrive, VH1, VH1 Classic, Paramount Comedy, Nickelodeon and many others) have signed a long-term deal...
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Co-production of films: The way forward
MUMBAI: Co-production of films is no longer a mere option, it has become a necessity in this age where cinema is transcending all boundaries. This was the essence of the seminar highlighting the...
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Govt to finetune film certification code
MUMBAI: The government is engaged in finetuning the process of certification of films and developing a content code. The changes, to be incorporated in the Broadcasting Regulation Bill, will ensure that decisions made by...
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FICCI, Italy ink MOU for M&E sector
MUMBAI: The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and Finanziaria Laziale di Sviluppo SPA (FILAS) of Italy signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for collaboration in industrial innovation and development activities...
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