MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television has acquired the re-telecast rights of Dheeraj Kumar’s television software company Creative Eye’s three mythological shows, Om Namah Shivay, Shree Ganesh and Jap Tap Vratt for a period of three...
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Redford’s Lions For Lambs to release 9 Nov
MUMBAI: United Artists Entertainment LLC (UA) and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM) have announced that Robert Redford’s Lions For Lambs will be released in North America on 9 November, 2007. Principal photography on the first...
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Filmfare Awards go the Oscar way
MUMBAI: The 52nd Fair One Filmfare Awards will don a new avatar this year a la the Oscars. The awards will be telecast on Sony on 25 February at 7:30 pm. On 24 February,...
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Hong Kong customs seizes pirated DVDs
MUMBAI: On 14 and 15 February, after a year-long investigation, the Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department raided 20 premises in Hong Kong connected to an optical disc piracy syndicate controlled by an organized...
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Mallika, Bhansali to have Koffee with Karan
This weekend’s episode of Star’s Koffee with Karan will feature actor Mallika Sherawat and director Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Sherawat and Bhansali will meet for the first time on the sets of Koffee with Karan....
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Shankar Mahadevan sings for Cartoon Network
MUMBAI: Children’s channel Cartoon Network has roped in singer-composer Shankar Mahadevan to sing the title track of The Justirisers, a new action series that will launch on the channel’s action block Toonami. Mahadevan has...
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Viacom names McGarvie independent director
MUMBAI: Viacom Inc has elected Blythe J McGarvie as an independent member of the Viacom Board of Directors, effective 12 April 2007. McGarvie, who was also elected to serve on the Audit Committee,...
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Universal launches AR Rahman song
MUMBAI: Universal Music has launhced Pray for Me Brother, the first English rendition composed and sung by Rahman. “This is my first step in making music that is for the whole world as...
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Coloured Naya Daur to release on 6 April ’07
MUMBAI: The coloured version of the 1957 black and white film, Naya Daur, will be released on 6 April 2007. The re-done film has been ready for quite a while now, but producer...
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Shringar owner Shyam Shroff seen at Take 2
MUMBAI: Take 2, the annual documentary film festival ended on a high note. With ten documentary films being screened, Take 2 proved to be the platform to showcase the talent of final year media students...
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