Mumbai: Pritish Nandy received the Karamveer Puraskar 2008 on 26 November from iCONGO-Indian Confederation of NGOs at the Right Every Wrong Conclave held at Satyagraha Mandap, Rajghat, New Delhi. iCONGO integrates many NGOs working...
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Lakeshore, MGM reveal teaching staff for FAME
Mumbai: Lakeshore Entertainment and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) Pictures have revealed the teaching staff to star in Fame, a reinvention of the Oscar-winning film to be directed by Kevin Tancharoen. Megan Mullally, Kelsey Grammer, Charles S....
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Kohli, Deol, Ms Afghanistan speak on Idea Bindass Live
Mumbai: In this time of grief and turmoil, the youth of India have realised that they need to take a more positive and stronger stand on the issues that are important to them and...
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Peter Chan draws on Bollywood for musical Perhaps Love
Mumbai: "When I thought of making a musical, the first thing that came to my mind was Bollywood", said Peter Chan on selecting Farah Khan as choreographer for his musical Perhaps Love. The film...
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Goa government’s support helps Konkani filmmakers: Talak
Mumbai: "A very efficient and effective credit system for filmmakers has been implemented by the Government of Goa, which is reducing primary financial burden for filmmakers," said producer and director of Konkani film Sawariya.com...
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DTH PPV service opens revenue stream for film industry
With a current subscriber base of over 12 million, growing annually at 35%, DTH operators provide filmmakers a captive audience to showcase their products....
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Short filmmakers laud initiative of Short Film Center
Mumbai: Short filmmakers have expressed happiness over the initiative of the Short Film Center to showcase their films and to provide a platform for business. "There were buyers and sellers and the brand IFFI-Goa...
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Tata Elxsi unveils Design Studio Europe in London
Mumbai: Tata Elxsi, the technology arm of the Tata Group, has opened its Design Studio Europe in Milton Keynes, UK. This design studio will provide a range of services to customers in the European...
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Diana Penty replaces Padukone as new face of Maybelline
Mumbai: Maybelline New York has signed model Diana Penty as the new face for the brand in India. Penty joins the ranks of international supermodels Adriana Lima and Christy Turlington. She replaces Deepika Padukone...
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BIG TV lines up award-winning films for PPV channels
Mumbai: BIG TV DTH Service has lined up a bonanza of award-winning films for its subscribers across various genres. English film aficionados will get to see actors like Jack Nicholson, Nicholas Cage, Paul Newman,...
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Excel Home Videos releases Disney – Pixar’s Wall-E on DVD
Mumbai: Disney – Pixar’s Wall-E has been released by Excel Home Videos on DVD. Academy Award-winning writer-director Andrew Stanton’s Wall-E is a computer-animated cosmic comedy-romance about a curious and lovable robot Wall-E. The film...
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Live Earth India concert canceled post Mumbai terror attack
The Live Earth India concert, that was scheduled to take place on 7 December in Mumbai, has been cancelled due to the recent terrorist attacks....
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Ek Vivaah Aisa Bhi opens in select multiplexes in 4th week
Rajshri Productions' Ek Vivaah Aisa Bhi, which is currently running in its fourth week, opened in select multiplexes across the country on 28 November....
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‘I apporached corporates for Sorry Bhai but the star cast wasn’t impressive enough for them; they wanted to make bigger films’ – Onir
After earning critical acclaim for his first film My Brother Nikhil, director-producer Onir is regarded as one of the few filmmakers who push boundaries to create new cinema and to explore new territories. Sitting...
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