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Indian American filmmaker wins award

Written on 3 Mar, 2012 at 18:37 in Entertainment, Hollywood | viewed 553 times | 0 Comments

Washington: Indian American filmmaker Manan Singh Katohora has won the “2012 Rising Star Award” for his feature film “9 Eleven” at the Canada International Film Festival. Held in Vancouver, British Columbia, the festival brings the very best of World Cinema from... (Continue reading)

‘The Artist’ earns top three Oscars, Streep takes best actress honour

Written on 27 Feb, 2012 at 14:00 in Entertainment, Hollywood | viewed 654 times | 0 Comments

Los Angeles: The Artist won five Academy Awards on Sunday including best picture, becoming the first silent film to triumph at Hollywood’s highest honors since the original Oscar ceremony 83 years ago. Among other prizes for the black-and-white comic... (Continue reading)

Adele shines at Brit Awards

Written on 22 Feb, 2012 at 10:35 in Entertainment, Hollywood | viewed 522 times | 0 Comments

London: British soul singer Adele continued her winning streak by taking home two top prizes at the Brit Awards ceremony on Tuesday in London. Following her recent sweep of six Grammy Awards in the United States, the 23-year-old singer was named... (Continue reading)

Nine movies in the running for best picture Oscar

Written on 20 Feb, 2012 at 11:01 in Entertainment, Hollywood | viewed 628 times | 0 Comments

Los Angeles: Nine films are competing for the biggest prize in the U.S. film world — the best picture Oscar. Hugo (Eleven Oscar nominations) Multiple Oscar winner Martin Scorsese’s first foray into 3D is a tribute to the early days of... (Continue reading)

Grammy Awards open with prayer for Whitney Houston, Adele picks two awards

Written on 13 Feb, 2012 at 11:00 in Entertainment, Hollywood | viewed 826 times | 0 Comments

Los Angeles: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band kicked off the Grammys on Sunday night with a rousing song even as the sudden death of pop star Whitney Houston cast a pall over music’s biggest awards. Springsteen and the band,... (Continue reading)

Sean Penn named ambassador for Haiti

Written on 1 Feb, 2012 at 11:16 in Entertainment, Hollywood | viewed 709 times | 0 Comments

Port-Au-Prince(Haiti): Actor Sean Penn has been named ambassador at large for Haiti in recognition of his humanitarian work since the 2010 earthquake. The Hollywood star received the honour from Haitiian President Michel Martelly at a special ceremony Tuesday evening at the... (Continue reading)

Michael Jackson doctor found guilty of manslaughter, faces 4 years in jail

Written on 8 Nov, 2011 at 9:20 in Entertainment, Hollywood | viewed 633 times | 0 Comments

Los Angeles: Michael Jackson’s doctor Conrad Murray was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter over the King of Pop’s 2009 death, in an emotional climax to a six-week trial. A few minutes later he was handcuffed after judge Michael Pastor remanded him... (Continue reading)

Anupam Kher to share screen with Robert De Niro

Written on 20 Oct, 2011 at 16:39 in Bollywood, Entertainment, Hollywood | viewed 436 times | 0 Comments

New Delhi: Anupam Kher is set to share screen space with Hollywood star Robert De Niro in David O. Russell’s new film “The Silver Linings Playbook” and the veteran actor terms it a “dream coming true” “Dream finally coming true. Will... (Continue reading)

Selena Gomez receives death threats

Written on 18 Oct, 2011 at 15:14 in Entertainment, Hollywood | viewed 620 times | 0 Comments

Los Angeles: Pop star and actress Selena Gomez has reportedly received death threats so serious that the LAPD’s Threat Management Unit has taken up the case. According to court documents, the 19-year-old has obtained a restraining order against Thomas Brodnicki, 46,... (Continue reading)

Toxicologist: Jackson had propofol throughout body

Written on 7 Oct, 2011 at 10:11 in Entertainment, Hollywood | viewed 697 times | 0 Comments

Los Angeles: The coroner’s chief toxicologist has said the powerful anaesthetic propofol was found in Michael Jackson’s blood, urine and liver when he died. Witness Dan Anderson testified on Thursday at the involuntary manslaughter trial of Dr. Conrad Murray. Mr. Anderson said... (Continue reading)

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