MUMBAI: Actor Zakir Hussein, who portrayed the role of Mumbai bomb squad chief Nand Kumar Chowghule in Anurag Kashyap’s Black Friday, is playing a negative character in a Tamil film. Says Hussein, “I...
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Bhojpuri awards postponed to 25 March
MUMBAI: The second Bhojpuri Film Awards (BFA) function, scheduled to be held on 16 February, has been postponed to 25 March 2007. Actor turned politician Govinda has been appointed the official brand ambassador...
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Bhojpuri films reap rich returns in Bhiwandi
MUMBAI: The powerloom city of Bhiwandi, a satellite township near Mumbai, appears to be obsessed with Bhojpuri films, if recent film statistics are to be believed. There are 13 cinema halls in Bhiwandi, over...
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Red release postponed to 2 March
MUMBAI: Horseshoe Pictures has rescheduled the release of its second film, Red – The Dark Side, to 2 March from 23 February 2007, to coincide with Holi. Horseshoe’s first venture was Mr Ya...
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Cinemax to list on NSE/BSE on 14 February
MUMBAI: Cinemax India will list at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on 14 February, 2007 with 89,20,000 equity shares on the bourses. The company has fixed the issue...
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Rohit Shetty to direct Kumar Mangat’s next
Rohit Shetty has been signed on to direct Kumar Mangat's next film, titled <i>Sunday</i>....
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Mukta signs Rs 45 million deal with Ultra
Subhash Ghai's Mukta Arts Ltd has assigned India video rights of its five films to Ultra Distributors....
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Rajshri and Jump to create films’ mobile aps
Rajshri has struck a revenue sharing deal with Jump Games to jointly create film games and mobile applications....
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Star Movies lines up romantic films for V Day
MUMBAI: Star Movies will air a marathon of die-hard romantic films like Shallow Hal, Maid in Manhattan and If Only on 14 February 2007 to mark Valentine’s Day. Maid in Manhattan will be aired...
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Eros and Venus ink film production deal
MUMBAI: Eros International has inked a three-year output deal with Bollywood movie production house Venus. All films from the Venus banner for the next three years will be co-produced by Eros. Eros will exclusively...
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