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Bollywood starlet Preeti Jain, who was in the spotlight after alleging that film director Madhur Bhandarkar sexually exploited her, was taken by police for questioning this morning, on information that she ...

HONG KONG - In a city famous for action movies, Hong Kong director Peter Chan Ho-sun has forged his own path to success, winning acclaim for his emotional, heart-wrenching and occasionally blood-curdling tales.

After consumer products, cellphones and cars, its time for TV channels to ride piggyback on Bollywood productions for some publicity, or in more sophisticated terms - to gain brand visibility.

The premier production house has been churning out films with amazing regularity.

Berk-shires area dancer turned filmmaker Laurie McLeod is exploring territory far from the traditional dance floor -- the swimming pool.

Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles The world's oldest cinema competition drew to a close on Friday as several pictures were tipped as possible winners, with George Clooney Ang Lee "The Constant Gardener," ...

Raveena Tandon-Thadani stores stem cells for her daughter Raashi's future health guarantees Posted by Sawf News Connect on Friday, September 09, 2005 Raveena Tandon-Thadani who is a pioneer among Bollywood ...2.9

An infamous filthy joke is told by dozens of American comedians and recorded on digital video by film-makers Paul Provenza and Penn Jillette.2

The director and star of A Beautiful Mind reteam for a boxing picture that echoes the basic plot of Rocky - a no-hoper unexpectedly gets the chance to fight for the heavyweight championship of the world.2

'Greg & Gentillon' presented by PeepingTom Films Hey there kids. It's story time.2.9

Chinese director Wang Xiaoshuai says his next film will further explore stories from his childhood that audiences embraced in Shanghai Dreams, winner of the third-place jury prize at this year's Cannes Film ...1.3

IDBI has doubled its film financing exposure limit as it is getting a huge demand from corporatised film makers for formal funding.2.7

There is a movie made just over fifty years ago by John Huston with Humphrey Bogart, Jennifer Jones and Gina Lollobrigida.2.7

Silvercup Studios announced today that three new productions will begin shooting at its studios in Long Island City, Queens later this month, bringing hundreds of jobs and a boost to the local economy.

This was one of my favorite films this year. It was believablely lesbian, it was about adults, and it was well acted and well written.2.9

Morden Times - Sweet old ladies, feisty paraplegics and adorable penguins don't have much, if anything, in common.2.7

While Award Season hasn't officially started yet, there's at least one film on this week's list that's obviously meant to win awards.2.7

The Ninth Annual Houston Gay & Lesbian Film Festival runs through Sept. 22, providing a platform for the telling of stories from a gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender perspective.

Universal Pictures has snagged worldwide distribution rights to HBO Films' upcoming untitled musical from the Grammy-winning duo Outkast.2.9

In what is a first Lux is for the first time in India using a Bollywood male star - Shah Rukh Khan for the promotion.2.7

CHATHAMS - Poetry readings, avant-garde filmmaking, art house cinema showings, ebook publishing, bossa nova beat making, dancing, film and stage acting - it all sounds like a street guide to Greenwich Village ...2.7

Studio: Warner Bros. Director: Peter Hyams Starring: Edward Burns, Ben Kingsley, Catherine McCormack, Jemima Rooper, Wilfried Hochholdinger, August Zirner, Corey Johnson Kevin Carr Movie reviewer Normally, I ...2.9

Harry Potter is now going digital, as author J K Rowling has made all six Potter novels available for audio downloads.2.9

Time-based arts The Portland Institute for Contemporary Arts third Time-Based Art Festival kicked off Thursday night in Pioneer Courthouse Square with a dance performance by Streb, but there are still 10 days ...2.9

A film which throws the spotlight on the pitch-dark underbelly of the pharmaceutical industry, Fernando Meirelles Starring Ralph Fiennes Abel Ferrara Fiennes plays Justin Quale, an unobtrusive British diplomat ...4.2

" a sci-fi romance entitled 'I Am a Cyborg'. The uncompromising director, whose 'Sympathy for Lady Vengeance' is currently wowing the crowds at festivals worldwide, will start work on the film early next year.2.9

Certain very good actors have an excellent eye for trash. Laura Linney might have 20/20 vision, based on her parts in "Congo," "The Mothman Prophecies," and, most outrageously, "The Life of David Gale," in ...2.7

Japan's most bankable film director is about to add another award to his collection, but critical acclaim for his fairy-tale style has never translated into international box office success many feel he ...3.3

One of the most iconic costumes of cinema history has been sitting in a Hendon warehouse.3.2

The romantic Bollywood flick 'Aashiq Banaya Aapne' has flopped in the UK. Despite a popular soundtrack, the low-budget film failed to attract the British Asian audience.2.7

LOS ANGELES: The script for the forthcoming "Die Hard 4.0" has been hastily changed because the movie was too close to reality to the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans.2.7

At the 32nd Telluride Film Festival, there was sold out-and there was sold out. As with previous installments, the fest sold all its $325 and $650 passes before any movie ever flickered.2.7

KOFIC has selected five more films to be supported under the Telefilm Production Support Program for 2005.2.7

Cinemagic may have closed half a year ago, but the building it left behind will enjoy a new ... Besides the Philadelphia Live Arts Festival, which currently hosts its program Patio Plastico in the location, a jazz workshop will be holding concerts there starting in October.

With the addition of Welcome to Dongmakgol, there are now 10 Korean films that have drawn audiences of more than 5 million at home.2.7