MUMBAI: Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies have greenlit the live-action epic adventure, M. Night Shyamalan’s The Last Airbender, which will launch over the Independence Day weekend in 2010, opening on 2 July, 2010. Shyamalan...
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CASBAA, CBIT Taiwan meet for pay-TV regulation
MUMBAI: Taiwan’s communications industry has joined hands with the Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA), an Asia-Pacific industry-based advocacy group, to raise awareness of the obstacles impeding the dynamic growth of Taiwan’s...
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NZFACT, NZ Govt encourage IPR among the young
MUMBAI: The New Zealand Federation Against Copyright Theft (NZFACT) executive director Tony Eaton, representing the Motion Picture Association (MPA) in New Zealand, joined New Zealand’s Associate Commerce Minister Judith Tizard and other creative industry...
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RIAA, MPAA join Atlanta officials to destroy seized property
MUMBAI: The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) joined Atlanta public officials to destroy more than one million counterfeit CDs and DVDs seized as a result of...
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T-Series’ Karzzzz completes 65% shoot
MUMBAI: T-Series’ home production film Karzzzz has completed 65 per cent of its schedule. The movie is being produced by Bhushan Kumar and Krishan Kumar and is being directed by Satish Kaushik. Most of...
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Tips signs director Shoojit Sircar for three films
Film production and music company Tips has signed director Shoojit Sircar on board to direct three films for the banner....
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USIBC talks piracy in Bollywood at NAB
Mumbai: A recently-released US-India Business Council (USIBC) study ‘The Effects of Counterfeiting and Piracy on India’s Entertainment Industry’, served as a "call to arms" during the India super-session at the National Association of Broadcasters...
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Percept consolidates group; targets Rs 28 billion revenue
Percept consolidates group; targets 40% growth to achieve billing of Rs 28 billion for the financial year ending March 2009....
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Pyramid Saimira board approves Rs 3 billion investment
The board of Pyramid Saimira Theatre has approved an investment of Rs 3 billion in its group companies....
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Hong Kong officials raid piracy warehouse
MUMBAI: On 15 April, an intelligence-led investigation culminated in 30 officers from the Hong Kong Customs Intellectual Property Investigation Bureau raiding a warehouse that had been supplying pirated optical discs to Hong Kong’s pirate...
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