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MUMBAI: Reliance MediaWorks Ltd. has gobbled up the assets of iLabs UK, one of only two film processing facilities operating in London‘s SOHO, for an undisclosed...
NEW DELHI: Veteran actor Saeed Jaffrey was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award in absentia at the first-ever Pravasi Film Festival in the country that concluded in...
MUMBAI: Studio18 has partnered with Ram Gopal Varma‘s keenly awaited drama-thriller Rann to distribute the film is the US, UK and UAE. Rann is slated for...
MUMBAI: Raj Television Network has announced its entry into the movie distribution business. The company, which already has a presence in the broadcasting and film production...
MUMBAI: Sony is on loggerheads with director Sam Raimi over which direction to go with the villains for the latest instalment of Spiderman-4 an impasse that...
MUMBAI: British director Sam Mendes is in negotiations to direct the 23rd instalment of the James Bond franchise. Production could begin in June with an eye...
MUMBAI: Two months after leaving Miramax, Daniel Battsek is preparing to take over as president of National Geographic Films as the current president takes over a...
MUMBAI: Screen Media Films has acquired the entire North American rights of James Ivory‘s The City Of Your Final Destination based on the 2002 novel of...
MUMBAI: Warner Bros Pictures India has elevated George John to director – marketing (theatrical). Says John, “I am honoured to accept this new role and challenge...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company has invested $2.5 million in Stan Lee‘s POW! (Purveyors of Wonder) Entertainment for a 10 per cent stake. POW! has had...
MUMBAI: Eros International Media, a subsidiary of Aim-listed Eros International Plc, is planning to raise Rs 3.5 billion via an initial public offering (IPO). The company...
MUMBAI: Reliance Big Pictures will release Rituparno Ghosh‘s Abohomaan on 22 January.This would be the first Bengali release coming from the Big Pictures stable in 2010....
MUMBAI: Erica Motley has been appointed as international acquisitions consultant of Icon Entertainment International. She will report to the company‘s new chief executive Stewart Till. She...
MUMBAI: Avatar has become the highest grossing worldwide IMAX release, as the opening day in China combined with global holdovers pushed its box-office tally past the...
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Classics (SPC) will release Nicole Holofcener‘s Please Give on 23 April. The film will have its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival...
MUMBAI: A Los Angeles judge has scheduled hearing in the Roman Polanski‘s criminal case on Wednesday. It‘s the first time the 30-year-old sex case will be...
MUMBAI: Delhi-based cinema exhibition major PVR board has approved the proposed allotment of equity shares to Major Cineplex Group Plc of Thailand on a preferential basis....
MUMBAI: The seven-day Pune International Film Festival (PIFF) that goes underway on 7 January will be inaugurated by Dev Anand in the presence of State Ministers...
MUMBAI: The Hurt Locker earned three of The National Society Of Film Critics‘ top 2009 honours when it claimed the best picture, best director for Kathryn...
MUMBAI: The Warner Bros. Pictures Group is set to break the all-time industry worldwide box-office record of $3.66 billion, set by it in 2007, for the...
MUMBAI: The 60th Berlin International Film Festival has selected Indian filmmaker Madhusree Dutta‘s Cinema City for screening. This “installation project” will be on display in several...
MUMBAI: Iranian cinematographer Shahriar Asadi has won the Best Cinematographer Award at the 2nd International Noah‘s Ark Film Festival in Russia. He received the award for...
MUMBAI: With a string of blockbusters in 2009, starting with Danny Boyle‘s Slumdog Millionaire and ending with James Cameron‘s Avatar, Fox Star Studios has raked in...
MUMBAI: Fun Multiplex Pvt Ltd (FMPL), the Essel Group company that runs a chain of theatres under the Fun Cinemas brand, is in talks to raise...
MUMBAI: The Indian film industry has aggressively stepped up its fight against film piracy both at home and overseas. Reliance Big Pictures has filed a FIR...
MUMBAI:Cinema Popular‘s action thriller Bodyguards And Assassins has topped the Chinese box office over the holiday period racking up $30m (RMB208m) till date. The film that...
MUMBAI: According to US theatre owners, Sandra Bullock shone as 2009‘s top Hollywood star at the box-office after the actress scored with audiences after nearly a...
MUMBAI: Oscar contenders Lee Daniels, Rob Marshall and Lone Scherfig are scheduled to take part in on-stage interviews following screenings of Precious, Nine and An Education...
MUMBAI:For the first time ever a music video has been added to the US national film archive. Michael Jackson‘s Thriller, the 1983 zombie classic is among...
BANGALORE: The Karnataka tourism minister G Janardhana Reddy yesterday announced his government‘s plans to build a film city similar to the Ramoji Rao Film City at...
MUMBAI: Backed by the success of three genre-defining blockbusters of 2009 in Kaminey, Wake Up Sid and Dev.D, UTV Motion Pictures has announced an aggressive line...
MUMBAI: Quentin Tarantino and Marion Cotillard have been added to the Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala. While Cotillard will receive the Desert Palm Achievement...
MUMBAI: Writer, director Peter Jackson, whose widely-appreciated Lord of the Rings trilogy bagged as many as 17 Oscars, has been conferred with a knighthood in New...
MUMBAI: The 22-year old Robert Pattinson may end up with a multi-million pound share of earnings from his latest project, the hit Twilight series. Pattison, who...
MUMBAI: Oscar-nominated Amy Adams‘ latest film Leap Year is set for release on 8 January. In the Anand Tucker-directed movie, Adams plays Anna, a frustrated New...
MUMBAI: 2009 proved to be a good year for Reliance Big Pictures. Paa and 3 Idiots turned out to be two of the successes of the...
MUMBAI: Mariah Carey was recently honored at the 14th Annual Capri Hollywood International Film Festival when she was given an award for her performance in Precious....
MUMBAI: Warner Bros Pictures Group is set to reach global box-office industry record of $3.99bn for 2009. It thus surpassed its own previous industry mark of...
MUMBAI: The Directors Guild of America (DGA) has promoted Regina Render and Lisa Layer as assistant executive director. Render has been with the Guild since 2001...
MUMBAI: Avatar grossed much more in its second weekend than Fox International originally estimated. It added $152.8m to $413.2m after 12 days of release. The result...
BANGALORE: Kannada Sugama Sangeeth and theatre artiste and film music composer C Ashwath‘s death on his seventy-first birthday yesterday was followed by death of Kannada film...
MUMBAI: For the fourth time, an endangered wildlife species has been given protection by the Government, thanks to a documentary film by the renowned filmmaker Mike...
MUMBAI: UTV Motion Pictures said Tuesday it would release a slate of four films for the fourth-quarter of this fiscal ended 31 March 2010. UTV will...
MUMBAI: Halle Berry, Colin Farrell and Matthew Fox will present the 67th annual Golden Globe Awards on 17 January. They join Jennifer Aniston, Mickey Rourke and...
MUMBAI: The American Film Institute (AFI) has hailed James Cameron‘s Avatar as one among the eight noteworthy events in the world of the moving image in...
MUMBAI: Renowned Spanish producer Tedy Villalba died in Madrid after a long period of ill health. He was 74 years old. Villalba worked with some of...
MUMBAI: Indian films have marked a strong presence in the 21st edition of Palms Springs International Film festival-2010 which will be held from January 7 to...
MUMBAI: There is no stopping the 3 Idiots. The Aamir Khan movie, distributed by Reliance Big Pictures, has grossed Rs 1 billion in its first four-day...
MUMBAI: Zee Talkies‘ Natarang starring Atul Kulkarni and Sonalee is scheduled to release all over on 1 January. Creatively stimulating, entertainingly enlightening and beautifully arresting, Natarang...
MUMBAI: A week after its release, James Cameron‘s Avatar still reigns the Indian box-office with its 10-day collection totaling a whopping Rs 500 million that makes...
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NEW DELHI: Hamdard Laboratories gathered a cross-section of India’s achievers in New Delhi on Friday, handing out the Hakeem Abdul...
MUMBAI: For decades, creative storytelling has been the cornerstone of brand communication. The “big idea” amplified through catchy jingles, striking...
MUMBAI: Zepto has elevated Ahmad Muneeb to vice president – HR centre of excellence, placing him at the helm of...
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