MUMBAI: DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc has roped in Academy-Award winning actor Nicolas Cage and Ryan Reynolds for its pre-historic themed 3D CG animated comedy adventure The Croods. Cage will play the leader and...
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The Orchard signs Boy George, Cornershop & Jethro Tull
MUMBAI: The Orchard has signed British rock bands Jethro Tull and Cornershop, as well as Boy George. These acts were signed to major record labels prior to partnering with The Orchard for distribution and...
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Excel releases Star Wars episodes on DVD
MUMBAI: Excel home videos and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment releases sci-fi epic space adventure Star Wars on DVD. The series has been released individually and in two trilogy packs. The movies include:...
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ErGo Media Capital to provide funding for entertainment & new media investments
MUMBAI: ErGo Media Capital, an entertainment and media investment firm headed by former Cinetic Media co-founder Matt Littin, has launched in New York. The company will provide venture capital and private equity funding...
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MNIK, Toh Baat Pakki pirated DVDs worth Rs 1.5 lakhs seized in Mumbai
SS Branch and Mumbai Police along with AA Khan & Associates raided locations in Mumbai and seized over 21,000 pirated DVDs and CDs worth over Rs 1.50 lakhs....
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“In real life, I am a calculated risk taker” – R Madhavan
Maddy, as he is fondly referred to, speaks to Businesofcinema.com about his life after the box office hit 3 Idiots and his forthcoming film Teen Patti....
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AAM opens digital content services facility in Paris
MUMBAI: Arts Alliance Media (AAM) has opened a French digital content services facility in Paris, to complement the end-to-end facility that already exists in London. The lab, which opened for business last week,...
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Universal Music inks recording & publishing partnership with Andrew Lloyd Webber
MUMBAI: Universal Music Group and Andrew Lloyd Webber have signed long-term, global recording and music publishing agreements, which renew and expand a long-standing partnership between the two. Under these new arrangements with Lloyd...
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Missouri man sent to prison for camcording The Dark Night
MUMBAI: A Missouri man was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Kansas City to 24 months in federal prison for illegally trafficking in counterfeit DVDs after using a recording device to illegally record The...
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Federal Trade Commission warns of P2P file-sharing risk
MUMBAI: The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) welcomed an announcement by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) about the security risks of using peer-to-peer (P2P) File-Sharing Networks. The FTC said it has notified...
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UK Film Council funding helps Jean-Pierre Jeunet new film to hit more screens
MUMBAI: The new film from director Jean-Pierre Jeunet A Very Long Engagement and Delicatessen, will hit more screens thanks to Lottery funding from the UK Film Council. E1 Entertainment received £100,000 to widen...
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