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Woody Allen’s ‘Side-Effects’ back in town

July 3, 2014 0

New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Did you miss the staging of “Side-Effects” last time in the capital? Inspired by Oscar-winning Hollywood director Woody Allen’s three wittiest stories — “The Lunatics Tale”, “Retribution” and “Remembering Needleman”, the Indian adaptation of “Side-Effects” will be staged Saturday and Sunday at Alliance Française in the capital. The opening show was on May 25,” Shah, who has directed it, told IANS in an email interaction. He has teamed up with Vishal Singh for the one-hour-and-20-minute English language play.

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Indian film producers sign pact to collaborate with Canadian counterparts

July 3, 2014 0

Washington, July 3 (ANI): An agreement has been recently signed between India and Canada that would allow film producers in both countries to share resources on joint film and TV projects. India, and its giant Bollywood film industry, from July 1 became the 54th country to have an official co-production treaty with Canada, the Hollywood Reporter reported. The agreement would permit film producers in both countries to tap into various incentives and tax breaks offered by both the governments.

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Justin Bieber at his ‘best behaviour’, surprises onlookers

July 3, 2014 0

Los Angeles, July 3 (IANS) Singer Justin Bieber, who has been in the news for bad behaviour, was being respectful during a recent night out here. Bieber went to see his tour DJ Tay James, on the decks at State Social House in West Hollywood and went for dinner with friends, where he stunned guests by being “respectful” and polite, as well as picking up the bill for his entire group, reports femalefirst.co.uk.

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Megan Fox finds Ellen Degeneres sexy

July 2, 2014 0

Los Angeles, July 2 (IANS) Actress Megan Fox says talk show host Ellen DeGeneres is attractive because of her sense of humour and attitude to Hollywood.

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Oscar Winner’s heirs sued by Academy for auctioning Oscar trophy

July 2, 2014 0

Washington, July 2 (ANI): The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has filed a lawsuit against late Oscar-winner Joseph Wright’s successors and Briarbrook Auctions for reportedly selling his Oscar statuette. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the Academy asserted in their lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court the trophy, which was awarded to Wright in 1942 for color and art direction on ‘My Gal Sal’, was auctioned for 79,200 dollars in June 2014. As per Academy’s rules put after 1951, award winners or their heirs are prohibited to sell their Oscars without offering the Academy the first right to acquire them for 10 dollars, which was later lowered to 1 dollar.