Star Plus has roped in Arjun Rampal, Farah Khan and Karsima Kapur for a sum of about Rs 60 million to judge Nach Baliye 4....
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Paramount and DreamWorks finalize split; outline future terms
Mumbai: Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks principals announced the formalization of their transition agreements as Steven Spielberg and DreamWorks Studios co-chairman and CEO Stacey Snider will depart to form their previously announced new motion pictures...
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Fire in mall; Cinemax Versova cancels 16 shows on Monday
After the long four day weekend, a fire in Mumbai's Infinity Mall in Versova on Monday resulted in the closure of the mall, which also houses Cinemax....
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19th Festival Du Film Britannique De Awards announced
Mumbai: The winners of the 19th Festival du Film Britannique de Dinard were announced at the end of the weekend long festival. This year Boy A directed by John Crowley, written by Mark O’Rowe...
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Vikram Bhatt in London to find new face for horror film Shapit
Mumbai: Director-producer Vikram Bhatt is currently in London to audition for a girl for his new film Shapit. The girl will cast opposite Aditya Narayan, who will debut in this horror flick. A source...
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Pyramid Saimira to develop game for US-based Deep Silver
MUMBAI: Aurona Technologies, the gaming division of Pyramid Saimira Group, will be developing a game for Austrian developer and publisher Deep SIlver. Called Tide to Hell, this is a game based on the biker...
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Saif Ali Khan and Jaaved Jaaferi rap for Roadside Romeo
Mumbai: Animation movie Roadside Romeo, which is due for release on 24 October, recently launched its music album. The film’s music has been composed by Salim Sulaiman and lyrics are penned by Jaideep Sahni....
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Indian government takes centre stage at CASBAA
Mumbai: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) will host India’s Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB) Secretary Sushma Singh and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) chairman Nripendra Misra at the...
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Music maestros & NDTV come together to Save the Environment
Mumbai: Taking the NDTV-Toyota Environment Telethon further, the musical trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy and lyricist Gulzar have come together with NDTV to launch an anthem to save the environment. This green anthem – "Hawaein, Patte, Paani"...
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Urmila Matondkar gives in to temptation for Karzzzz role
Mumbai: Urmila Matondkar playing Simi Garewal’s role in Karzzzz is old news. But the interesting part is Urmila was not even sure whether she wanted to play a character in two age groups that...
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Ultra’s Marathi movie to release on 9 October
Mumbai: Ultra’s first Marathi movie titled Langad Martay Tangd is slated to release on 9 October Langad Martay Tangd is produced by Sushilkumar Agrawal and directed by Pitambar Kale. The comedy film’s story, screenplay...
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Image Entertainment signs distribution deal with Big Vision Entertainment
Mumbai: Image Entertainment has signed a multi-year distribution agreement with Big Vision Entertainment, a special-interest home video label. The exclusive US distribution agreement includes all home video and certain digital rights to all of...
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Zoom strengthens 8.30 pm band with new Bollywood shows
Zoom has strengthened its 8.30 pm band with three new shows – Bollywood Biographies, Bollywood Case Files and SuperStars Superlives.<br /> ...
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HomeShop18 ties up with Drona for movie merchandise
Mumbai: Makers of Drona – Rose Movies and Eros International – have entered into an exclusive tie up with HomeShop18 to sell merchandise of the film through the virtual retail format. The movie, which...
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Inox’s new multiplex in West Bengal delayed
Mumbai: Inox Leisure’s new multiplex property launch at Burdwan (West Bengal) has been delayed due to unavoidable circumstances. The new property was slated to open on 5 October, 2008. Inox Leisure announced that it...
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MEIFF announces winning design of poster competition
Mumbai: The organisers of the Middle East International Film Festival (MEIFF) have announced the winning design of its Poster Competition which will now become the official poster for the second edition of the festival....
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Kindap’s nets Rs 152 million in India in 4 days; Drona lags
Kidnap has pocketed Rs 152.5 million in India, whereas Drona's net collections is said to be in the range of Rs 80 million....
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Viacom 18’s Colors on World On-Demand IPTV platform
Viacom 18 joins hands with World On-Demand IPTV platform to launch the general entertainment channel - Colors onto the IPTV service....
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Antonio Banderas & Melanie Griffith to be present at MEIFF’s opening night
Mumbai: Arab and international celebrities and filmmakers have confirmed their attendance at the Middle East International Film Festival (MEIFF) to be held from 10 to19 of October. The red carpet and opening night ceremony...
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NZFACT welcomes progress on amendments to Copyright Law relating to new technologies
Mumbai: The New Zealand Federation Against Copyright Theft (NZFACT) welcomed the announcement by Associate Commerce Minister Judith Tizard that recent amendments to copyright legislation, that reflect current advances in digital technology will soon come...
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UTV considers sale of its home video division
UTV Motion Pictures is in talks with various companies for a complete sell out of its home video division....
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Walt Disney Pictures’ Bolt to be honored at 3DX Premier
Mumbai: Bolt, Walt Disney Studio’s new animated feature set to open in the U.S. on 21 November, will be honored as the opening night film at the 3DX: 3D Film & Entertainment Technology Festival,...
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Kylie and Coldplay win big at the BT Digital Music Awards
Mumbai: EMI Music artists Coldplay and Kylie each won two awards at this year’s BT Digital Music Awards in London. Coldplay won the Best Rock/Indie Artist category and their official website www.Coldplay.com was voted...
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Sony raises the curtain on new 3D System for Digital Cinema
Mumbai: Sony Electronics is demonstrating its latest digital cinema technology innovation: a single-projector 3D adaptor designed to work specifically with its 4K projectors in movie theaters. The new adaptor uses the full height of...
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