Sajid Nadiawala’s Housefull had a steady Monday at the box office with the movie raking in net collections of approximately Rs 50 million (Rs 5 crore) in India....
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MPAA lauds Obama administration’s commitment to IP protection & enforcement
MUMBAI: The US Trade Representative, in a detailed report, documented the worldwide threat to American film and television businesses and workers and other copyright-based industries from the theft of creative content and its illegal...
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LG Mobile to roll out integrated marketing campaign for Marvel’s Iron Man 2
MUMBAI: LG Electronics has joined hands with Marvel Studios to launch a multi-media marketing campaign for Iron Man 2. The campaign will celebrate the film’s theme of heroism through technology and gadgets that...
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APSA opens entries; nominations council names
MUMBAI: The Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) announced members of the 2010 APSA Nominations Council, comprising international film industry experts from eight countries drawn from high profile academic institutions, film festivals and film organisations...
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Universal Studios launches short film competition for King Kong 3D
MUMBAI: Universal Studios Hollywood is challenging filmmakers to compete in a virtual short film competition with $15,000 in prize money timed to coincide with the launch of the theme park’s new attraction, King Kong...
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Lionsgate acquires US distribution rights to Katherine Heigl’s One For The Money
MUMBAI: Lionsgate has acquired the US distribution rights from Lakeshore Entertainment and Sidney Kimmel Entertainment to the upcoming crime thriller One For The Money, starring Katherine Heigl. The film is based on the...
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Shakira to kick-off 2010 global tour in North America on 21 September
MUMBAI: Shakira has announced her 2010 global tour and her return to North America. The Live Nation produced summer tour will visit New York’s Madison Square Garden on 21 September, Houston’s Toyota Center on...
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Zapak appoints Sanjay Vasudeva as national sales head
MUMBAI: Zapak Digital Entertainment has appointed Sanjay Vasudeva as the head of national ad sales. Vasudeva, who was previously AVP – digital sales at Times Internet, will overlook the revenue generation process at...
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Indian directors explore ways to promote peace via movies
MUMBAI: SAVE (Sisters Against Violent Extremism) held a roundtable discussion, themed Bollywood and Terror in Mumbai recently. The roundtable brought together leading figures from Bollywood, to explore the contribution the Indian film industry has...
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ESG organises entrepreneurship training workshop for film & TV
MUMBAI: The Entertainment Society of Goa (ESG), in collaboration with the Economic Development Corporation is organizing an entrepreneurship training workshop in Film & Television Lighting and Camera equipment, Rental Business from 7 to 9...
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