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61st Cannes Film Festival films announced

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61st Cannes Film Festival films announced

61st Cannes Film festival (May 14- May 25) has unveiled a list of 19 films, competing for the top honour Palme d'Or , under a jury headed by Sean Penn, the Oscar-winning Hollywood actor. No Indian film features in...

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Pak filmmakers fear extinction threat from India

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Pak filmmakers fear extinction threat from India

As a path-breaking culture of film exchange begins with the screening of Indian films in Pakistan and vice versa, the jury is still out whether it's going to last for some time for real good. India blockbuster...

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India Europe film news portal launched

A business to business news portal of Indian and European filmmakers was launched in London Monday April 14, 2008. India EU Film Initiative (IEFILMI) is poised as a bridge to link the film cultures between Europe...

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International Screenwriters's Festival 2008

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International Screenwriters's Festival 2008

The 3rd edition of the International Screenwriters’ Festival, 1st-3rd July, 2008, at Cheltenham, UK, is all geared up for hosting screenwriters from all over the world, according to London-based India EU...

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Indian Bollywood contributes to UK Film Box Office $1.78 billion market

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Indian Bollywood contributes to UK Film Box Office $1.78 billion market

Bollywood films helped in getting more people to cinema halls in the UK as box office collections last year crossed the record £900 million mark. After the US, India became the second country in terms of...

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International model Claudia in love with Bollywood

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International model Claudia in love with Bollywood

Germany-based international model and actress Claudia Ciesla confesses to India-EU Film Initiative about her affair with Bollywood, topless modelling and rebuttal to sexy rumours! We carry two albums of her...

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Film-maker Mundhra admits he met Sonia Gandhi for his film Sonia

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Film-maker Mundhra admits he met Sonia Gandhi for his film Sonia

London. 2 March 2008: Noted film Director Jagmohan Mundhra admitted for the first time that he had met the Congress leader Sonia Gandhi after her party lawyers had issued a legal notice against the director for...

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Australian actress Emma Kearney acts in Bollywood movie

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Australian actress Emma Kearney in a Bollywood movie

" Shakti Kapoor, Emma Kearney and Anupam Kher in 'Mr Bhatti on Chhutti' Australian actress Emma kearney, whose name was asociated with Cricketer Shane Warne and actor Heath Ledger, has acted in a Bollywood movie....

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Oscar Nominations special on India-EU Film Initiative

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Oscar Nominations special on India-EU Film Initiative

California (USA), 22 Jan 2008. The nominations for the 80th Academy Awards (Oscars) were announced Tuesday, 22 Jan 2008, at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in California under the shadow of the...

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Berlin Film Festival: 'Three of Us' by India's Shariqua Khan

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Berlin Film Festival will screen Three of Us by India's Shariqua Khan

'Three of Us', a diploma film by Shariqua Badar Khan of Film and Television Institute of India, Pune, is a surprise selection at Berlinale 2008, according to London-based film site India-EU Film Initiative...

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Indian filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan upset with 'Bollywood'

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Indian filmmaker Adoor upset with 'Bollywood'

"Adoor Gopalakrishnan represents the best of Indian cinema during the last 30 years. The New York Times describes him as "One of the most lauded directors in India, who has often been hailed as the filmmaker who...

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'The Kite Runner' for Best Foreign Film Award at Globes

"'The Kite Runner', film based on Khaled Hosseini's brilliant novel, was screened in London for a select band of journalists. The nominations for Golden Globes 2008, the second biggest awards show in Hollywood after the Academy Awards. 'The Kite Runner' gets a nomination in...

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UK film box office: £800 million, 500 films from 33 countries with India at 3rd place

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UK film box office: £800 million, 500 films from 33 countries with India at ...

An interview with Mark Batey, chief executive of the Film Distributors' Association (FDA) in UK, by Pervaiz Alam for India-EU Film Initiative (www.iefilmi.com)Following is an excerpt from the interview: "500...

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India-EU film site to be launched as a portal

A popular website www.iefilmi.com (India-EU Film Initiative), based in London, is soon going to be launched as a business-to-business portal, said its director Pervaiz Alam in London on Thursday, 6 December, 2007....

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