CANNES: The official Jury of this 61st Fesival de Cannes, présided over by Sean Penn, revealed the Prize winners during the closing ceremony. Édouard Baer hosted Robert de Niro on the stage of the...
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Cannes jury explains award selections
CANNES: For the fifth time in the history of the Festival de Cannes, the Jury explained their award selections. At the press conference, President Sean Penn and jurors Jeanne Balibar, Alexandra Maria Lara, Natalie...
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Cannes Palme d’Or goes to The Class by Cantet
CANNES: Robert De Niro had the honors of bestowing the 61st Festival de Cannes Palme d’Or Award on The Class by Laurent Cantet. This is the first time a French film has won the...
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Collaborative filmmaking site Rootclip launches
Mumbai: Amateur and independent filmmakers, writers, actors, and film buffs from around the nation can develop short films together, thanks to a new interactive online destination. Rootclip, located at http://www.rootclip.com, encourages site visitors to...
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MPA launches Operation Takedown to fight piracy
Mumbai: The Motion Picture Association (MPA) launched Operation Takedown, an aggressive enforcement and outreach initiative scheduled to run through until 31 July in 13 countries and territories across the Asia-Pacific region. This year’s summer...
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Manipal University, Whistling Woods to offer MBA in M&E
Manipal Education & Subhash Ghai's Whistling Woods International to introduce a two year MBA degree in M&E....
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Mumbai police, UFO Moviez crack down piracy racket
A major film piracy racket has been cracked by the Mumbai police and has arrested four people in Gujarat....
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Eros International to release Sarkar Raj on 6 June
MUMBAI: Eros International showcased the first look of much anticipated Sarkar Raj at Cannes Film Festival this year. Eros holds the overseas distribution rights of this sequel to Sarkar and will be releasing it...
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UTV’s new media company acquires IMPL
MUMBAI: UTV Software Communications’ wholly owned subsidiary United New Media Ventures has completed the acquisition of IMPL. United New Media Ventures is focussed on the internet, new media and digital activities. IMPL has technology...
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Sahara One appoints Sanjay Chitale as COO
MUMBAI: Sahara One Media & Entertainment has appointed Sanjay Chitale as the chief operating officer (COO). The new appointment has been approved by the company’s board of directors in their meeting held on 29...
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