Mumbai: Ollie Johnston, one of the greatest animators and the last surviving member of Walt Disney’s elite group of animation pioneers known as the ‘Nine Old Men’, passed away from natural causes at a...
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VH1.com launches contest for Madonna concert tickets
Mumbai: VH1.com is now accepting submissions for their ‘4 Lines To See Madonna’ promotion — acontest where two creative fans will win a pair of tickets to see Madonna perform at a special show...
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Brad Bird to receive animation writing award
Mumbai: The Writers Guild of America, West’s Animation Writers Caucus (AWC) has awarded its tenth annual Animation Writing Award for lifetime achievement to Pixar writer-director Brad Bird, whose most recent film, Disney/Pixar’s Ratatouille won...
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HP, DreamWorks preview color display technology
Mumbai: HP and DreamWorks Animation SKG previewed a display technology that helps solve a longstanding obstacle for digital content creators–affordable and consistent color accuracy between devices. The result of an unprecedented collaboration between the...
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Compact Disc to raise funds; appoint new senior management
MUMBAI: Animation firm Compact Disc India’s board has approved to raise funds from top foreign banks. According to a Reuters report, the company expects to raise $38.5 million and another $30 million from foreign...
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Sony Computer Entertainment America revamps PS3 stores
MUMBAI: Sony Computer Entertainment America has introduced a new, more dynamic look and faster, more fluid navigation to PlayStationStore for PlayStation3 (PS3). As part of the revamp, PlayStation Store, previously a Web-based storefront, now...
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Zee Entertainment posts Rs 1 billion net profit in Q4
Zee Entertainment Enterprises reported consolidated net profit of Rs 1.04 billion for the fourth quarter, which is up 49%....
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TinselVision inks deals with Indian broadcasters for IPTV
TinselVision will deliver TV programming free to its audience in a deal, which also marks its first foray within the Indian domestic market....
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Ubisoft Entertainment acquires Pune based gaming studio
Video game publisher Ubisoft has acquired India's gaming studio called Gameloft, which is based in Pune....
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Lottery funding to increase choices for cinema audiences
A documentary, animation & foreign language film are some of the latest films to receive funding from the UK Film Council's P&A Fund....
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