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DepartmentWhat do kids do when they get a new toy? Well, they experiment with it. What does a director who is…
Mr. Bhatti On ChuttiNot every film releases as planned and, at times, it could be years before it emerges from the…
Love Lies & SeetaAn unconventional love story set in a New York summer, this film follows the lives of three…
Chalo CannesAnurag Kashyap is ecstatic as his film, Gangs of Wasseypur (GoW), is going to the Cannes film…
Department DisappointsThis week witnessed the release of Ram Gopal Varma’s Department featuring Amitabh Bachchan…
Balan On Rakhi Sawant In TDP’s Bengali RemakeNow we all know that Rakhi Sawant will step into Vidya Balan’s shoes in the Bengali version of…
Sujoy Ghosh To Direct Vidya, Prosenjit In His Next?Vidya Balan is at the top of her game right now and is even being called the “new hero” in our…
Vidya Balan Wants George ClooneyIt’s of the biggest films of the year so far and it was no surprise when we heard that YRF's…
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Ferrari Ki Sawaari Music Released
The music of Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s Ferrari ki Sawaari starring Sharman Joshi and Boman Irani released recently. Presented by T-Series, the music is composed by Pritam. And the album consists of six songs Life yeh mausambi si, Maara re sixer, Rusy's theme,Mala jau de, Aye Mere mann,Good night and the ...
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IIFA Unveils Its Star-Studded Look
The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) revealed a completely fresh new look for the IIFA Awards being held in Singapore, this June.
Actor-choreographer-director Prabhu Deva is the official choreographer for the IIFA Awards 2012. While, actor Shahid Kapoor will be the official host of the 13th IIFA Awards. Renowned ...
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Prabhu Deva To Choreograph For 13th IIFA Awards
Actor-choreographer-director Prabhu Deva is all set to choreograph his first ever first ever awards show, in which for the first time he will also be performing displaying his signature moves.
The Videocon IIFA Weekend will be hosted in the Lion City of Singapore from June 7 to 9, 2012. ...
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BIG CBS Spark Launches B Crunk’D
Reliance Broadcast Network's BIG CBS Spark channel has launched B Crunk’D an electronic music show. The show will be telecast May 12 onwards and will be aired each weekend, Saturday and Sunday nights from 9 pm to 11 pm.
It is backed by research on music preferences of the ...
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Amazing 30 On Movies Now
Movies Now has lined up 30 must watch movies for every night. Amazing 30 starts on June 1 every night at the 11pm time slot. The festival is all set to showcase some of Hollywood’s most captivating movies that have taken entertainment to a new height.
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Aishwarya To Attend L’Oréal Paris amfAR Dinner At Cannes
L’Oréal Paris spokespeople have always made their presence felt at Cannes Film Festival and 2012 is no exception.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan will represent L’Oréal Paris at Cannes on the May 24 and 25 at the 65th Annual Cannes Film Festival. On May 24, she will attend the L’Oréal Paris ...
Mumbai Mantra Sundance Institute Screenwriters Success
Mumbai Mantra, the media and entertainment division collaborated with Sundance Institute for the inaugural Mumbai Mantra Sundance Institute Screenwriters Lab 2012. Eight feature film projects were selected through a rigorous evaluation process from screenplays submitted by Indian screenwriters from around the world.
The distinguished group of Creative Advisors, included Guillermo ...
Ramesh Aravind Is BIG FM’s New Host
BIG FM has unveiled actor Ramesh Aravind as its new co-host for their breakfast show Big Coffee, with RJ Shruti, for the Bengaluru station. The show will be aired from Monday to Saturday between 7 am and 11 am. Aravind will premiere as RJ on May 14.
Community Radio Stations Protest Spectrum Fee Hike
The Information and Broadcasting ministry has hiked the annual royalty from Rs 19,000 to Rs 91,000 for using the spectrum for broadcasting. Members of The Community Radio Association of India (CRAI), a body representing more than 50 functional community radio stations across the country, met up with information and broadcasting ...
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Eros International Acquires
Eros International Media Ltd (Eros International) has acquired the Tamil theatrical rights of Maatran, produced by AGS Entertainment. Eros has been assigned the Tamil theatrical rights for Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka and the Tamil audio rights of the movie. Maatran is an upcoming Tamil action thriller, directed and co-written ...
Comedy Central Leads
Comedy Central has emerged as the leader in the English entertainment space. In the English space cluttered with 8 channels, in the period between week 12 and week 17 (March 18 to April 28), Comedy Central with a 23 per cent share has established its leadership over AXN (20 per ...
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PVR Ltd Expands
PVR Ltd has announced the launch of its three-screen multiplex with a capacity of 821 seats at Treasure Bazaar Mall in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. With this launch, PVR stands at 173 screens in 40 cinemas in 24 cities across India. Tickets are priced between Rs 50 and Rs 120.
BIG CBS Spark Launches New Show
BIG CBS Spark has announced the launch of its countdown show called Spark Ultimate Top 50. The show will feature 50 latest international songs and the hottest artists from around the globe. It will air every weekday from 3-6 pm. Spark Ultimate Top 50 is in keeping with the channel’s ...
MLA To Screen At NYIFF
BLK produced Hindi film MLA – An Inside Intruder will be screened at New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) on May 24, 2012. Releasing all over India on May 25 2012, a political thriller the film is directed by Shiv Dube and is produced under the banner of Gajali Film ...
Oprah Winfrey Hosts Mother’s Day Special
BIG CBS Love will celebrate Mother’s Day on May 13 at 12 pm for twelve hours straight. On the occasion, the channel will host the Oprah Winfrey Mother’s Day Special starting at 12 pm on May 13, till midnight. It is a compilation of the episodes telecast previously.
The ...
Wiz Concepts To Open In Sri Lanka
Wizcraft International Entertainment has expanded its reach into Sri Lanka through a joint venture with Sri Lankan events company, Event Concepts a subsidiary company of the Green Lanka Group to form Wizconcept Events & Entertainment Private Limited to be based out of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Since the inception of ...
Bandana Sharma’s Continues Her Foray With Mr Bhatti On Chutti
Bandana Sharma has sung for the film Mr Bhatti On Chutti, directed by Karan Razdan. She lent her song Good Boys Bad Boys for the promotions of the film. The song is said to be fun and melodious and a has perfect fit in the film, which is a madcap comedy with ...
Technical Award Winners Announced For IIFA 2012
The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) announced winners of the Technical Awards categories for the IIFA Awards 2012. The winners will receive their trophies at the IIFA Rocks on June 8, 2012, in Singapore.
The IIFA Awards Voting process is a tough and systematic procedure that is closely monitored ...
New Year’s Eve On DVD and Blu-Ray
Reliance Home Video and Games has released New Year’s Eve on DVD, VCD and Blu- Ray which are priced at Rs 599, Rs 299 and Rs 1,299, respectively.
New Year’s Eve is about the intertwining stories told amidst the pulse and promise of New York City on ...
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Delhi Belly To Release In Hong Kong
UTV and Aamir Khan Production's Delhi Belly directed by Abhinay Deo, featuring Imran Khan, Kunal Roy Kapur and Vir Das, will have a mainstream theatrical release in Hong Kong on May 10, 2012. The film is India’s fourth film to release in Hong Kong in mainstream cinemas on a wide ...
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Shahid Kapoor to Host the 13th IIFA Awards in Singapore
Shahid Kapoor is all set to host his first IIFA Awards in Singapore next month. The Videocon IIFA Weekend will be hosted in the Lion City of Singapore from June 7 to June 9, 2012. He has previously performed at IIFA in Singapore (2004) and Amsterdam (2005).
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Shankar Mahadevan Performed At The UN
Shankar Mahadevan jammed together with music legend and multiple Grammy Award winner Stevie Wonder, at the grand finale of the International Jazz Day celebrations of UNESCO.
The event took place at the General Assembly Hall of the United Nations Building, New York. Shankar Mahadevan was invited to perform at ...
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AR Rahman Conferred His 4th Doctorate
Academy Award Winner AR Rahman was conferred his 4th Doctorate by the Miami University, Ohio last weekend.
Speaking at the event, Rahman said:
25 years ago, I would never have imagined the following:
The US President and his family sending me personally signed invitations to come over ...
Sony PIX To Screen
Sony PIX for the first time is bringing together some renowned Hollywood names to the Indian television screens like Steve Austin, Kate Beckinsale, Cameron Diaz, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Vin Diesel, Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie and many more.
The films that are slated to be screened during this summer ...
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Reliance MediaWorks Partners With Digital Domain
Reliance MediaWorks Ltd has partnered with Los Ang...
Reliance MediaWorks Ltd has partnered with Los Ang...
Priyanka Chopra To Release Music Album Globally
Universal Music Group and Desi Hits, an East/ West...
Universal Music Group and Desi Hits, an East/ West...
Mumbai Film Festival Announces Line-Up
The 13th Mumbai Film Festival (MMF), a Reliance En...
The 13th Mumbai Film Festival (MMF), a Reliance En...
And The Award Goes To…
The concluding day of the Mumbai Film Festival 201...
The concluding day of the Mumbai Film Festival 201...
UTV Announces Joker Release Date
UTV Motion Pictures announced the release date for...
UTV Motion Pictures announced the release date for...
Excused On BIG CBS LOVE
BIG CBS Networks, the joint venture between Relian...
BIG CBS Networks, the joint venture between Relian...
Eros Partners With Dharma Productions
Eros International Media Ltd (EIML) has announced ...
Eros International Media Ltd (EIML) has announced ...
Nilesh Thakkar Joins ABCL
Associated Broadcasting Company Pvt Ltd (ABCL),whi...
Associated Broadcasting Company Pvt Ltd (ABCL),whi...
Pirated DVDs Seized
Pirated DVDS of Journey 2: The Mysterious Island w...
Pirated DVDS of Journey 2: The Mysterious Island w...
Raavanan In Austrian Film Museum
Mani Ratnam’s Raavanan is now part of the permanen...
Mani Ratnam’s Raavanan is now part of the permanen...
Priyanka Chopra, The Most Influential Indian
According to a report by Pinstorm India, a survey ...
According to a report by Pinstorm India, a survey ...
Max HD Now Available
Videocon d2h has agreed to carry the high definiti...
Videocon d2h has agreed to carry the high definiti...
