2010/07/09 - Business Of Cinema

International -1 Minute

Barry Levinson to direct Brother Jack for Columbia Pictures

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MUMBAI: Academy Award-winning director Barry Levinson will be directing Brother Jack for Columbia Pictures. Brother Jack, based on the life of human rights activist Jack Healey, is the coming of age story of an...

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David Fincher’s The Social Network to open New York Film Festival

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MUMBAI: David Fincher’s The Social Network has been selected as the Opening Night film for the upcoming 48th Annual New York Film Festival, kicking off at Alice Tully Hall on 24 September. Directed by...

Music -2 Minutes

Sonu Niigaam to attend The Asian Awards in UK

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MUMBAI: Indian playback singer and songwriter Sonu Niigaam will make a personal appearance in the UK when he tops the bill at The Asian Awards at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane in London...

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Usher to release eight new songs on Versus in August

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MUMBAI: On the heels of his successful, critically-acclaimed current album Raymond V. Raymond, Usher is gearing up to release Versus, an extension of R V. R with eight new songs on 24 August. On...

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MTV Networks acquires social gaming development company

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MUMBAI: MTV Networks has acquired Social Express, Inc., a social gaming development company, marking the company’s first entry into the social gaming space. MTV Networks will develop social games based on original IP, as...

News -1 Minute

Reliance Big TV expands content offering with Marathi plays

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MUMBAI: Reliance BIG TV (RBTV), the Direct-to-Home (DTH) service provider, has expanded its content offering. The DTH provider will be airing Marathi plays from 1 July to 10 August, 2010. The show includes celebrated...

International -2 Minutes

IMAX signs 5-theatre deal in Philippines with SM Prime Holdings

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MUMBAI: IMAX Corporation and SM Prime Holdings, the largest mall operator and exhibitor in the Philippines, has inked an agreement to install five digital IMAX projection systems at SM shopping malls in the cities...

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IMAX generates $115 million in gross box office for Q2 2010

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Mumbai: For the quarter ended 30 June 2010, IMAX DMR gross box office worldwide was approximately $115 million, an approximate 37 per cent increase over last year’s second quarter box office of approximately $84.2...

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Deluxe Digital London signs agreement with Smartlog

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MUMBAI: SmartJog has signed an agreement with Deluxe Digital London, a content distributor in Europe. Deluxe Digital London will service its clients using SmartJog’s Pan-European digital cinema network for the delivery of digital cinema...

News -0 Minutes

Shemaroo comedy TV show Zabaan Sambhal Ke on home video

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Mumbai: After releasing Season 1 of the the comedy television series Zabaan Sambhal Ke, Shemaroo Entertainment has now released Season 2 and 3 on DVDs. The two seasons have a total of 72 episodes....

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DQE extends Jungle Book to Korea and Canada

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Mumbai: DQE has signed two exclusive broadcast agreements with The Education Broadcasting System (EBS), the Korea based broadcasting company and Canada based Tele-Quebec, for its 3D animated TV series The Jungle Book. Under the...

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