August 2009 - Page 2 of 38 - Business Of Cinema

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Bipasha Basu keen on doing more Bengali films

CHUMAN DAS 2009/08/31 0 Comment

MUMBAI: Bipasha Basu has finally got her first Bengali release. Riturparna Ghosh directed her in his film Shob Charita Kalponik and the film has opened to rave reviews for the actress, who has been...

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Tata Sky adds WB and TCM channels to portfolio

BOC Editorial 2009/08/31 0 Comment

MUMBAI: Tata Sky has added two new channels namely Turner International’s 24-hour, English-language, entertainment channel, WB and Hollywood classic movie channel TCM to its kitty. Tata Sky is offering these channels via a new...

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Amitabh Bachchan appointed as brand ambassador for Max Vijay

BOC Editorial 2009/08/31 0 Comment

MUMBAI: Life insurance company Max New York Life has appointed Amitabh Bachchan as the brand ambassador for Max Vijay, a brand specifically targeted at providing financial inclusion to the underprivileged masses. Max New York...

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Sunny Deol starrer Arjun remake to star Nikhil Dwivedi

Manisha Pradhan Singh 2009/08/31 0 Comment

EXCLUSIVE: Sunny Deol starrer Arjun is the latest film that is going to be remade with actor Nikhil Dwivedi as the protagonist....

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Walt Disney to acquire Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion

BOC Editorial 2009/08/31 0 Comment

The Walt Disney Company has agreed to acquire Marvel Entertainment, Inc in a stock and cash transaction, which is valued at $4 billion....

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RightsFlow gets funds to expand US music copyright compliance service

BOC Editorial 2009/08/29 0 Comment

MUMBAI: RightsFlow, a provider of mechanical licensing, accounting and royalty payment services for companies that sell or distribute music worldwide, announced the completion of a $1.5 million Series A financing round with Originate Ventures...

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Apparition to release Sony Pictures’ Black Dynamite in the US

BOC Editorial 2009/08/29 0 Comment

MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Group’s Black Dynamite will be released by Apparition in the US on 16 October. The announcement was made jointly today by SPWAG President Steve Bersch and Apparition’s Bob Berney....

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Kaminey in trouble over ‘Apna Haath Jagannath’

Manisha Pradhan Singh 2009/08/29 0 Comment

MUMBAI: The recently released Kaminey is in trouble. Puri Shankaracharya Nishchalanand Saraswati of Puri has demanded a ban on the film for denigrating Lord Jagannath. The protests against the movie started soon after its...

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Thums Up rolls out new ad featuring Akshay Kumar

BOC Editorial 2009/08/29 0 Comment

MUMBAI: Thums Up has launched it’s new communication featuring its brand ambassador Akshay Kumar in a new TV commercial. The communication takes the ‘I will do Anything for my thunder’ attitude to the next...

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Christie & Time Antaeus launch China’s largest D-Cinema deployment

BOC Editorial 2009/08/29 0 Comment

MUMBAI: Time Antaeus Media Group, a Chinese digital cinema industry leader, has selected Christie as its partner for its digital cinema deployment in China. This marks the country’s most extensive commercial effort to install...