MUMBAI: Radio Mirchi has made some changes in the team structure in Hyderabad and Mumbai. As part of the restructuring, GG Jayanta is now the regional manager marketing – South, Vikram Ahuja has been...
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MPAA’s Bob Pisano calls on Japan to address online copyright infringement
MUMBAI: In his keynote speech at a forum on measures to tackle online piracy at the Tokyo International Film Festival on 21 October, Bob Pisano, President and Interim CEO, Motion Picture Association of America...
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Columbia Pictures acquires film rights to Neil Strauss’ book; to star Robert Downey Jr.
MUMBAI: Columbia Pictures has optioned the rights for the non-fiction book Emergency!: This Book Will Save Your Life by Neil Strauss to be developed into a feature film produced by Robert Downey Jr., Susan...
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Filmmaker Keshu Ramsay passes away
MUMBAI: Filmmaker Keshu Ramsay, who has produced films like Family: Ties of Blood, Insaan, Khakee and the Akshay Kumar starrer Khiladi movies like Sabse Bada Khiladi, International Khiladi, Khiladi 420, Mr. & Mrs. Khiladi...
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Sanjay Dutt & Maanayata Dutt become parents of twins
MUMBAI: Sanjay Dutt and his wife Maanayata Dutt became proud parents of twins – a boy and girl – on 21 October, 2010. The babies were born at the Breach Candy hospital in Mumbai....
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Salma Hayek & Bhavna Talwar on jury of 2nd Annual DTFF
MUMBAI: Actress producer and director Salma Hayek and director Bhavna Talwar will be part of the jury of The Doha Tribeca Film Festival (DTFF) while Egyptian actress Yosra has been appointed president of the...
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Viacom18 acquires 94% of TIFC; to de-list from AIM
MUMBAI: Viacom18, the joint venture company between Viacom Inc and IBN18 Broadcast, has acquired 51.68 million shares representing approximately 93.96 per cent of the AIM-listed The Indian Film Company (TIFC). Viacom18, through its subsidiary...
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Imran Khan and Deepika Padukone in Homi Adjania’s next film
Actor Imran Khan and Deepika Padukone have been cast in director Homi Adjania’s (Being Cyrus) next film....
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AACT cracks down North India’s movie piracy hubs
MUMBAI: The Alliance Against Copyright Theft (AACT), a coalition between Hollywood-Bollywood studios to fight the various forms of piracy in India, seized more than Rs 15 million (Rs 1.5 crore) worth of pirated DVDs,...
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Saregama casts Rajeev Khandelwal in movie titled Soundtrack
MUMBAI: Actor Rajeev Khandelwal has been cast in Saregama India’s new movie, which is titled Soundtrack. The film will be directed by Neerav Ghosh and shooting will commence in mid-November 2010. The female lead...
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