MUMBAI: The Mudra Institute of Commnications, Ahmedabad (MICA) Entrepreneurship Development Center (EDC) will soon be organizing a short film festival called Fulmarxx Shorts Fest. Talking about this initiative, Shiladitya, the brain behind FulMarxx tells...
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Adlabs to launch 13 multiplexes in North India
MUMBAI: Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group’s (ADAG) Adlabs Cinemas has opened two new properties in Noida and Agra. The next six months will also see the rollout of at least 13 properties and 30...
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Aishwarya opposite Rajnikanth in Robot
MUMBAI: After Shriya Saran, it’s now Aishwarya Rai Bachchan who has been cast opposite South superstar Rajnikanth. The actress will be seen in Shankar’s science fiction film Robot. Incidentally, Aishwarya also starred in Shankar’s...
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Bhosle, Dixit, Shyamalan for Padma Awards
Mumbai: Bollywood playback singer Asha Bhosle, actress Madhuri Dixit and Hollywood-based director Manoj Night Shyamalan received the Padma Awards 2008 from the President of India on 26 January. Bhosle received the Padma Vibhushan award, which...
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Scintillating performances for Grammy Awards
Mumbai: Beyoncé, the Foo Fighters and Carrie Underwood are gearing up to perform at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards that will take place on 10 February at Staples Center in Los Angeles. Special segments will...
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Shringar launches multiplex in Bangalore
MUMBAI: Shringar Cinemas Limited has commenced its operations at Fame Lido-Bangalore with effect from 25 January 2008. Fame Lido consists of four screens and 993 seats. One of the USPs of this property is...
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PepsiCo’s Nooyi elected chairman of USIBC
Mumbai: The Board of Directors of the U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC) announced that Indra K. Nooyi has been elected to the position of Chairman at this premier business advocacy organization. She will be the...
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Star Screen Awards to air 27 January
Mumbai: Star Plus will air the Nokia 14th Annual Star Screen Awards 2008 on 27 January from 7.30 pm onwards. The razzmatazz starts with the red carpet followed by the award function. The awards...
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BR Films’ TV show to launch on Star One
MUMBAI: In its first offering for the New Year, Star One announced the launch of Pari Hoon Main, a tale of two girls who enter a never-seen-before fascinating world of… each other! Produced by...
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Nielsen to launch VOD measurement service
Mumbai: The Nielsen Company announced the commercial launch of NORA Nielsen On Demand Reporting & Analytics, a new measurement service that aggregates and anonymously reports on video-on-demand (VOD) usage based on real time transactions...
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Animation workshop conducted at Frameboxx
Mumbai: Animation maestro Yogendra Bhangley from Mumbai conducted a workshop for the students of Frameboxx in Chandigarh. Yogendra Bhangley, who has lent his computer graphics expertise to numerous national and international animation, TV commercials...
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WGA inks agreements with Lionsgate, Marvel
Mumbai: The Writer’s Guild of America has recently signed deals with many film studios to get back to work on the movies that were put on hold thanks to the WGA strike. The latest to...
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Jim Urie promoted to CEO UMGD
Mumbai: Jim Urie has been promoted to CEO of Universal Music Group Distribution (UMGD), the sales, marketing and distribution arm of Universal Music Group (UMG). Urie previously served as president of UMGD and will...
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Napster’s music subscription in Japan
Mumbai: Napster has announced that the company’s mobile music subscription service is available to NTT DoCoMo customers through nine new models of the mobile company’s line of music-enabled handsets, the FOMA705i series. The Microsoft...
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Rajat Sharma takes INS value to Rs 5 billion
Mumbai: Rajat Sharma has announced a strategic investment of Rs 1 billion (Rs 100 crores) in Independent News Service Private Limited (INS), the holding company of India TV. The investment has taken Sharma-led INS’s...
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HP, Sony Pictures ink content licensing deal
Mumbai: HP and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) announced that SPHE will license select catalog titles from its vast home video library for production and distribution via HP’s DVD manufactured-on-demand service. This agreement makes...
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Shiamak to choreograph High School Musical
Mumbai: The winning team of Disney Channel’s My School Rocks (MSR) inter-school dance competition was awestruck to see their idol shake a leg and share the same frame with them in a special music...
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HP DVD Manufactured-on-Demand Service
Mumbai: HP’s manufactured-on-demand service is used to produce a DVD of any movie, TV show or other video content, regardless of niche or obscurity. Content currently being targeted for release includes classic and older...
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BBC inks global deal with MySpaceTV
Mumbai: BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC, and MySpace, the world’s largest social networking platform, announced the launch of a ground-breaking partnership to bring new and archived short form BBC content to...
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MAX unleashes hilarious brand campaign
Mumbai: MAX released its latest brand campaign on 20 January. Titled ‘Talking Films’, it gives a whole new meaning to the adjective ‘film buff’ or in MAX language ‘deewana’. MAX has unveiled four new...
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Launch of T-Series’ Karzzzz
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Film Review: Sunday
Film: Sunday Cast: Ajay Devgan, Irrfan Khan, Arshad Warsi, Ayesha Takia, Ali Asgar, Anjana Sukhani, Murli Sharma, Vrajesh Hirjee Special appearance: Tusshar Kapoor, Esha Deol Director: Rohit Shetty Producer: Kumar...
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