February 2008 - Page 4 of 39 - Business Of Cinema

8 Minutes

‘It is important to take long term decisions for you career rather than look at short term financial benefits’ – Katrina Kaif

Rohini Bhandari 2008/02/28 0 Comment

If there was one actress who drummed her presence on the big screen in 2007, it was the long legged lass Katrina Kaif. Businessofcinema.com last interviewed Katrina on the eve of Namastey London’s release....

7 Minutes

‘I love my job as a producer. For me, it is not just about investing money’ â€“ Popcorn Entertainment MD Suniel Shetty

Rohini Bhandari 2008/02/28 0 Comment

Actor turned producer Suniel Shetty is eating, talking and breathing Popcorn Motion Pictures. He has shifted gears from acting to production. A seven film co-production deal with Balaji and a co-production deal with Studio...

News -1 Minute

Thapar’s ITV is INX News’ editorial advisor

BOC Editorial 2008/02/28 0 Comment

MUMBAI: INX News has signed up with Karan Thapar’s company ITV (Infotainment Television Private Limited) as editorial advisor on its soon-to-be-launched premier English news channel, NewsX. The advisory services will comprise a review of...

News -1 Minute

Shah Rukh Khan launches Zee Radio

BOC Editorial 2008/02/28 0 Comment

MUMBAI: Shah Rukh Khan officially launched Zee Radio, UK’s first Bollywood radio station from Zee Network. It was launched at the sold-out Zee Carnival 2008 to a rapturous response. Khan, who was the face...

Music -2 Minutes

B4U ties up with UK Asian Music awards

BOC Editorial 2008/02/28 0 Comment

MUMBAI: B4U Music has teamed up with the UK Asian Music Awards as the official presenting partner for the premier industry event. The channel will be exclusively capturing all the excitement at the event;...

International -1 Minute

RDI acquires 15 Hawaii, California cinemas

BOC Editorial 2008/02/28 0 Comment

MUMBAI: Reading International has announced that it completed the acquisition of 15 leasehold cinema complexes and related assets through its newly formed subsidiary Consolidated Amusement Theatres. The purchase price of the cinemas and other...

International -2 Minutes

Getty Images partners with Lionsgate

BOC Editorial 2008/02/28 0 Comment

MUMBAI: Getty Images, creator and distributor of visual content and other digital media, and the independent filmed entertainment studio Lionsgate have announced a new partnership that will make Lionsgate film scores and soundtracks available...

News -1 Minute

Sony’s Vantage Point to release on 29 Feb

BOC Editorial 2008/02/28 0 Comment

MUMBAI: Sony’s action-thriller Vantage Point is releasing across India on 29 February in English and Hindi. The film opened to the number one spot at the North American box office with an estimated $24...

Music -1 Minute

BIG FM hits airwaves in Allahabad

BOC Editorial 2008/02/28 0 Comment

MUMBAI: BIG 92.7 FM has launched its station in Allahabad. The launch marks the fifth station in Uttar Pradesh. BIG 92.7 FM cluster head â€“ Uttar Pradesh (East) Manav Shankar said, “We are excited...

International -1 Minute

Oscar award for Autodesk Maya Fluid Effects

BOC Editorial 2008/02/28 0 Comment

MUMBAI: After receiving the National Television Academy and Front Line Hall of Fame Award at the beginning of the year, the Autodesk Maya Fluid Effects system has received Technical Achievement Awards from the Academy...