Karan Johar believes in giving a chance to debut directors. Dharma Productions has now signed Puneet Malhotra as its sixth debutant director....
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‘Younger actors’ breed more willing to experiment’ – Imran Khan
Imran Khan talks about his forthcoming film Luck and the responsibility that the new breed of actors shoulder in today's day and age....
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Rakhi Sawant meets Elesh’s family in Toronto via video conferencing
MUMBAI: While Rakhi Sawant went to visit the families of the contestants in Rishikesh and New Delhi, Elesh’s family back in Canada could not make it to Mumbai to meet her due to visa...
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Farah Khan to choreograph for Housefull
MUMBAI: Farah Khan has her hands full taking care of her eighteen month old triplets and her work commitments are taken up after a lot of deliberation. However, when it comes to family, Farah...
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Sushant Singh is back with Mohandas
MUMBAI: Sushant Singh is back in Bollywood. The versatile actor, who has always been acclaimed by the critics for his work, has a release scheduled soon. In Mohandas, the actor plays the imposter and...
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Why Salim-Suleiman didn’t score Luck’s background score?
MUMBAI: While Salim-Suleiman’s soundtrack of the Soham Shah-directed Luck has scored fabulous reviews for hit tracks like Jee Le and Khuda Ya Veh, people were surprised that the background score of Luck has been...
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Zee TV US launches in San Diego on Time Warner Cable
Zee TV USA has partnered with Time Warner Cable to launch the channel in San Diego....
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‘It would be an honor to work with my father’ – Shruti Hassan
MUMBAI: Shruti Hassan, who is all set to debut as an actor in Luck opposite Imran Khan, had an early start in showbiz. She started her career at the age of six with her...
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San Diego man pleads guilty of pirating Slumdog Millionaire
A San Diego man pleaded guilty to a felony charge of distributing a pirated copy of Slumdog Millionaire on the internet in violation of federal copyright law....
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Christopher Nolan starts shooting Inception with DiCaprio
Principal photography began on 13 July on Warner Bros. Pictures' Inception starring Leonardo DiCaprio, which is being directed by Christopher Nolan....
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BMG Rights Management inks first acquisition deal
MUMBAI: BMG Rights Management will acquire the music publishing assets of certain affiliates of Crosstown Songs America. The transaction represents the first acquisition of music rights for BMG, the new global music rights management...
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Disney unveils Tween Fashions with virtual runway show on YouTube
MUMBAI: Disney unveiled all new tween fashion lines inspired by Disney Channel smash hits Jonas and the Emmy-nominated Wizards of Waverly Place with the launch of a virtual fashion show video on the official...
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Universal Pictures promotes Kosse as president international
MUMBAI: Universal Pictures has promoted the company’s U.K.-based international distribution head David Kosse, to president, international. Kosse built and has led the company’s international theatrical distribution efforts as the former president of Universal Pictures...
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Rentrak adds Blu-Ray disc component to screen media DVD revenue sharing program
MUMBAI: Rentrak Corporation has added a Blu-ray Disc "BD" component to the company’s existing Screen Media DVD revenue sharing program. Screen Media Ventures is one of the largest independent suppliers of high quality motion...
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Arqiva to acquire Project Kangaroo platform assets
MUMBAI: Arqiva has agreed to acquire the platform assets of Project Kangaroo, the video-on-demand (VOD) platform developed by UKVOD LLP, a joint venture set up by BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4. The acquisition...
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Universal Music Publishing Group signs deal with Keith Urban
MUMBAI: Universal Music Publishing Group chairman and CEO David Renzer and UMPG Nashville president Pat Higdon announced the signing of a worldwide publishing agreement with Keith Urban. UMPG will publish Urban’s catalogue throughout the...
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Little Boots to appear at Nokia Skate Almighty event
MUMBAI: Nokia and Atlantic Records UK announced that rising electro-pop star, Little Boots will be appearing at this year’s Nokia Skate Almighty event. The collaboration will promote Little Boots’ top five debut album, Hands,...
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Keki B. Dadiseth named chairman of board of Sony India
Sony Corp appoints Keki B. Dadiseth as chairman of the Board of Sony India & senior advisor to Sony Group in India; will report to Howard Stringer....
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Genelia D’Souza exposes darker side in Telugu film
MUMBAI: Genelia D’Souza is known as the sunny girl in Bollywood’s tinsel town. After her pairing with Imran Khan in Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na the actress has got a new lease of life....
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PPC Horrotainment’s first film to go on floors in September
PPC Horrotainment to make around 8 to 10 horror films in the next three years. First film titled 8 to go on floors in September....
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Moser Baer settles licensing issues with Philips
MUMBAI: Moser Baer India has settled its long drawn licensing and patent dispute with Philips. The amiable settlement paved the way for Moser Baer to maintain and strengthen its market leadership and will also...
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RComm inks Rs 100 billion deal with Etisalat India
MUMBAI: Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group company Reliance Communications has bagged a 10-year deal valued at Rs 100 billion (Rs 10,000 crore) from UAE-based Etisalat’s Indian telecom arm to manage the latter’s telecom infrastructure. Under...
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Ibibo & Sony Music kickstart innovative promotion for Kailash Kher’s album
MUMBAI: Ibibo.com and Sony Music have joined hands to promote Kailash Kher’s new album – Kailasa Chaandan Mein – through an innovative program. Three ibibo users will get to sing with Kailash Kher in...
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Spiderman director Sam Raimi to direct Warcraft film
Blizzard Entertainment & Legendary Pictures have signed Spiderman director Sam Raimi to direct the motion picture based on Warcraft....
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Cinevision to distribute Anjum Rizvi’s Fast Forward
After his fallout & subsequent patch up with UTV Motion Pictures, the producer has signed Cinevision to distribute his film, which will release on 7 August....
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Barco installs 1,000th D-Cinema projector in China
MUMBAI: Barco has completed its 1,000th digital cinema projector installation in China. This again confirms Barco’s solid position in the Asian Pacific digital cinema market in general, and China in particular where the company...
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Aniboom partners with Marvel for super hero contest
MUMBAI: Aniboom, the world’s first virtual animation studio, has collaborated with Marvel Entertainment. Through the partnership, animators registered with the Aniboom community, which currently consists of nearly 8,000 professional-level animators, will have the opportunity...
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Madame Tussads Hollywood to open in LA on 1 August
MUMBAI: Merlin Entertainments (Merlin) is opening Madame Tussauds Hollywood, on 1 August. The $55 milion attraction is the ninth Madame Tussauds to open worldwide and fourth in the USA, joining sister attractions in New...
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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment launches Watchmen game for PS3
MUMBAI: Watchmen: The End is Nigh Part 2, the second of two episodic action videogames based on the Watchmen film, was launched on the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and...
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Max to premiere Bachna Ae Haseeno on 26 July
MUMBAI: Hindi movie and special events channel Max will be premiering Bachna Ae Haseeno on 26 July at 12 pm. The movie stars Ranbir Kapoor, Bipasha Basu, Minissha Lamba and Deepika Padukone. Bachna Ae...
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Discovery Travel & Living to present the Michael Jackson story
MUMBAI: Michael Jackson defined pop music for decades. The King of Pop influenced style, singing, dancing and videos. For sure, he was the ultimate artist. The sheer scale of his success has never been...
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