MUMBAI: Linc Pen has partnered with Red Chillies Entertainment’s youth film Always Kabhi Kabhi. The star cast of the movie – Ali Fazal, Satyajeet Dubey, Giselli Monteiro and Zoa Morani – was present on...
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Ukrainian film director receives Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival
MUMBAI: The Ukrainian film director Maryna Vroda received a Palme d’Or (Golden Palm) for the best short film at the 64th Cannes Film Festival. The 15 minute motion picture Kross (cross-country race – Ed.)...
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Columbia Pictures acquires US distribution rights to Kathryn Bigelow’s bin Laden film
MUMBAI: Columbia Pictures has acquired the US distribution rights to the forthcoming motion picture from Oscar-winners Kathryn Bigelow and Mark Boal, director and screenwriter, respectively, of the Best Picture-winning film The Hurt Locker. The untitled...
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Reliance Entertainment to fund David Linde’s new company
David Linde and Reliance Entertainment have joined hands to form Linde’s new company, a new platform for film production and financing....
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Kung Fu Panda 2 art director visits China
MUMBAI: Dreamworks Animation’s Kung Fu Panda 2 hits movie theaters on 26 May and ahead of the release, art director Raymond Zibach, will visit Chengdu for the premiere in China, and to explore the...
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NFDC to organize the Film Bazaar Screenwriters’ Lab 2011 for scriptwriters
MUMBAI: In keeping with the mandate of promoting the development of the Cinemas of India, the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) and Binger FilmLab will conduct Screenwriters’ Lab 2011, a 2-part screenwriters’ workshop for...
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Star India upgrades CASBAA membership to patron status
MUMBAI: CASBAA’s long standing member Star India has upgraded its membership to patron status effective immediately. "The Association recognizes the incredible development of the industry in India and Star’s upgrade in membership is a...
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Zee Enterprises Entertainment plans brand revamp
MUMBAI: Come 19 June, 2011, Zee Enterprises Entertainment Limited (ZEEL) will unveil a new brand identity that will feature the network’s new logo, packaging and positioning. The network has lined up the biggest BTL...
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Europe’s first co-production market for 3D-stereoscopic films launched
MUMBAI: Last Friday the 13th, at the Cannes Film Festival, Jean-Claude Marcourt, Minister of Economy for the Walloon Region of Belgium, launched the first co-production market for 3D-stereoscopic films in Europe and beyond. The...
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Nickelodeon gets aggressive on digital & mobile platforms
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon India prepares for the next big innovation in the kids space by taking entertainment beyond television and making content available across multiple screens. In a first-of-its-kind association with Tata DOCOMO, Nickelodeon has...
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