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Neelam Verjee 01:15 AM | June 15,2009
With audiences getting younger, and bringing with them a new mindset, producers are increasingly borrowing from lessons learnt from cinema and are rethinking conventional strategies in their bid to fill houses
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AFP 09:21 AM | June 10,2009
With Bollywood films traditionally opening on Fridays and now not enough first nights left in the year to prevent too many big films releasing on the same day, studios are working on a strategy to maximise revenues
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Reuters 02:46 PM | June 05,2009
The two parties reached a consensus over the rationalization of profit sharing for forthcoming films
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Neelam Verjee 11:55 PM | June 04,2009
BIG Cinemas has agreed a series of terms with production houses, which includes how box office takings will be divided between the parties
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Tanvi Shukla / CNBC TV18 09:39 PM | May 08,2009
The latest move by multiplex owners could see film releases by smaller producers being shown in the multiplexes
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Shail Kumar Singh 10:35 PM | May 06,2009
The DVD market was estimated to be worth Rs860 crore in 2008 and is forecast to nearly double to Rs1,600 crore by 2013, according to a recent KPMG report on the Indian entertainment industry
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Neelam Verjee 10:22 PM | April 23,2009
First, Bollywood, and then India, are two very attractive stars right now, so anyone coming on that landscape and breaking out will get picked up
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Neelam Verjee 08:42 PM | April 21,2009
Producers have withheld all films from release since 4 April to protest what they claim are inequitable revenue-sharing terms, and have asked for fixed revenue-sharing for every release
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Neelam Verjee 10:25 PM | April 07,2009
Producers fired the latest salvo in an ongoing stand-off with multiplexes on Monday, saying that ticket prices charged by cinema chains were too high
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Neelam Verjee 09:40 PM | March 20,2009
No insurance cover for ‘business disputes’; shadow over release of around two dozen films over next two months
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Neelam Verjee 12:26 AM | February 25,2009
Increased distribution of ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ would take the film into at least a further 35 cinemas, with the strongest interest coming from the north and east of the country
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Neelam Verjee 11:18 PM | October 22,2008
The Film and Television Guild of India (FTGI) spearheaded the latest call for “non-cooperation”
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K.P. Narayana Kumar 11:26 PM | October 08,2008
Producers of iron ore, India’s biggest export by value to China, want the govt to reduce duties and freight rates
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Kavitha Srinivasa 11:53 PM | December 31,2007
And most developers have enough to make a substantial investment
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PTI 11:38 PM | December 25,2007
Imports increased 77% during Apr-Nov period, while production and consumption rose 6.7% and 12.6%, respectively
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