The ministry of Information & Broadcasting is in the process of reviewing the Cinematograph Act, 1952....
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Dubai International Film Festival ends on a high note
Mumbai: As the curtain falls on the landmark fifth edition of the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF), the foremost cultural event on Dubai’s yearly calendar, organizers have released figures that indicate that the 2008...
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Chandni Chowk trailer is Top 10 download on Apple iTunes
Mumbai: The first ever Hindi movie trailer on Apple iTunes Chandni Chowk to China is creating a kung fu hustle of its own on the web. Its teasers have caught the fancy of audience’s...
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UTV Motion Pictures bags 37 nominations at Apsara Awards
Mumbai: UTV Motion Pictures’ home productions have swept 37 nominations in Apsara – Film and Television Guild awards this year. Moreover, adding the nominations that UTV Motion Pictures has distributed, the total comes to...
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Oye Lucky! to have 24 hours telecast on Big TV for month
Mumbai: DTH service provider BIG TV will be showcasing the recently released Abhay Deol starrer Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! on 22 December on its Pay-per-View (PPV) channel. The telecast of the movie will begin...
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BIG Pic to use distributor Rajesh Thadani’s setup for 3 films
BIG Pictures will be using the services of independent film distributor Rajesh Thadani for three films....
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Barry Sonnenfeld to direct & produce MGM’s action comedy flick
Mumbai: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures has attached Barry Sonnenfeld to direct and produce the action comedy The How-To Guide for Saving the World, from writer BenDavid Grabinski. The announcement was made by Worldwide Motion Picture Group,...
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YRF’s Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi script invited to Oscar library
Yash Raj Films’ Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi has been invited by the Oscar library for the script to be included in its permanent collection....
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Little Zizou wins Best Producer Award at Asia-Pacific Festival of First Films
Mumbai: Little Zizou, The Indian Film Company’s first crossover English language film has won the Best Producer award at the Asia-Pacific Festival of First Films (AFFF) held in Singapore. The film’s writer and director...
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Compact Disc to pump Rs 927 mn in gaming & publishing biz
Compact Disc India will be investing a corpus of Rs 927 million (Rs 92.70 crore) for its gaming and publishing business....
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Tsui Hark and Rachid Bouchareb speak at Dubai International Film Fest
Mumbai: The Dubai International Film Festival honored two of its three 2008 Lifetime Achievement Awards recipients. Tsui Hark, a major Hong Kong filmmaker, and Rachid Bouchareb, an Algerian-French director, were present to discuss their...
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Singer Shibani Kashyap composes and dedicates song for Mumbai Terror Tragedy
Mumbai: Shibani Kashyap, along with her band Sojourne, has composed a song called ‘Alvida’ as a tribute to the people who have lost their loved ones in the Mumbai terror tragedy. The song is...
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Amitabh Bachchan to feature with Dhoni in Dabur Honey ad
Mumbai: Dabur India has brought together Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan and cricket star Mahendra Singh Dhoni in a new campaign to promote the health benefits of Dabur Honey. The campaign has hit the screens...
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Sony Pictures ups Zucker as president; Bruer is president worldwide distribution
Mumbai: In a move that consolidates Sony Pictures’ worldwide theatrical distribution activities under one roof, the company has named Mark Zucker as president of Sony Pictures Releasing International, whereas Rory Bruer has been promoted...
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Viwawa partners Disney for Disney Avatar Creation Engine
Mumbai: Social gaming network Viwawa has partnered with Disney Interactive Media Group (DIMG) to offer Disney-inspired avatar customizations for its subscribers in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. Now with hundreds of Disney outfits and accessories...
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MGM to release Martin Scorsese’s Raging Bull on Blu-ray
Mumbai: MGM Home Entertainment will be releasing Martin Scorsese’s Raging Bull on Blu-ray Disc (BD) for the first time on 10 February 2009. Raging Bull garnered eight Academy Award nominations, taking home the Oscars...
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Excel releases High School Musical Dance Guide on DVD
Mumbai: Coinciding with the theatrical release of the third installment of High School Musical franchise, Disney Interactive Studios and Excel Interactive have launched a new video dance guide DVD, High School Musical 3-Senior Year...
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