MUMBAI: Disney/Pixar’s Ratatouille has raced past the $600 million score at the worldwide box office over the weekend, and now stands as the second biggest international release of all-time for a Disney/Pixar production. ...
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TinselVision secures Series B financing
MUMBAI: TinselVision, a Tinsel Cinema broadband Internet, video-on-demand (VoD) service delivering Indian film and television content to more than 40 million persons of Indian origin living overseas, has secured terms for an inside, up-round...
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Casting done for next Harry Potter movie
MUMBAI: Casting has been completed on the sixth installment of the Warner Bros. Pictures Harry Potter film franchise, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. David Yates, who directed this year’s summer blockbuster Harry Potter and...
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Govinda – Akshaye roped in for Venus’ next
MUMBAI: Actors Govinda and Akshaye Khanna have been signed on by Venus Tapes and Records for a film. The comedy film will be directed by David Dhawan. The rest of the cast is yet...
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AR Rahman concert live on Fever 104
MUMBAI: Radio station, Fever 104 FM kicked off the musical extravaganza of composer A.R. Rahman who performed live in the Raja Garden, West Delhi. It was a three hour long performance by Rahman and...
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WGA strike draws music industry supporters
MUMBAI: As the second week of the 2007 screenwriters strike approaches, Hollywood‘s troubles strike a chord with more industries outside of television and film. Recording artists have begun to assemble alongside the writers in...
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Bebo is Sony Crackle’s distribution partner
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Entertainment’s Crackle has added Bebo’s Open Media to their list of viral distribution partners, which includes MySpace, Facebook, hi5, AOL, Piczo and WordPress among others. The move enables Crackle’s content to...
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Bennett, Seinfeld to perform at Sony event
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Television’s presentation at the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show will include performances by multiple Grammy and Emmy Award-winner Tony Bennett and Golden Globe and Emmy winner Jerry Seinfeld. Also appearing at the...
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Kramer wins Sony’s Crackle Best Short Film
MUMBAI: Crackle, a Sony Pictures Entertainment Company, has named John Kramer the winner of its first short-film contest. Filmmakers across the country submitted their best work to the streaming entertainment network’s Shorts channel with...
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Sony Pictures acquires Jackson’s District 9
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Entertainment has acquired North American distribution rights as well as distribution rights in a significant number of foreign territories, including all English speaking territories, to the Peter Jackson produced sci-fi motion...
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