Posts Tagged ‘March’

French Film Festival March 24-27 at Richmond’s Byrd Theatre

French Film Festival March 24-27 at Richmond’s Byrd Theatre
VCU and UR team up to bring 19 {+t} {+h} festival to Richmond audiences

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UTV eyes Rs.450 crore revenue by March 2011

UTV eyes Rs.450 crore revenue by March 2011
By Arpana, New Delhi, Dec 29 : Production house UTV, which has satiated the appetite of viewers with a mixed bouquet of eight movies, including big budget multi-starrer ‘Raajneeti’ and small but successful outings like ‘Udaan’ and ‘Peepli Live’, is eyeing revenues of Rs.450 crore (100 million dollars) by March 2011.

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31 March 2009 – ?????????

s3.invisionfree.com ??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????MIPTV?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? CANNES, France: It may be about 13 degrees Celsius in the southeastern French coastal city of Cannes, but that did not stop the stars of local hit series, “The Little Nyonya”, from turning up in costumes for photographers at the international TV content trade show, MIPTV. The Mandarin drama series has been purchased by broadcasters and distributors in China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Vietnam and the United States. In fact, fans who cannot get enough of the show will be glad to know that MediaCorp will be staging a Peranakan-themed musical on May 16. Some of the stars from “The Little Nyonya” will sing and dance on stage along with veteran MediaCorp artistes. Jeanette Aw and Dai Yang Tian will headline this musical with other artistes such as Xiang Yun, Ann Kok, Rayson Tan, Ben Yeo and Brandon Wong, as well as Project Superstar’s Chen Di Ya and …

No One Knows About Persian Cats (dir. Bahman Ghobadi) English Trailer – out March 26 2010

Independent UK distributor Network Releasing will release the award-winning film NO ONE KNOWS ABOUT PERSIAN CATS on 26th March 2010 at venues including Curzon Soho, Ritzy Brixton, Belmont Picturehouse Aberdeen, Little Theatre Bath, Bristol Watershed, Showroom Sheffield, Irish Film Institute and the Lighthouse Dublin. The acclaimed fifth feature film from Bahman Ghobadi, the director of Half Moon and Turtles Can Fly opened the Certain Regard strand of the 2009 Cannes Film Festival. It combines musical performances with an edgy underground narrative and follows Iranian musicians Negar (Negar Shaghagi) and Ashkan (Ashkan Koshanejad) as they look for band members to play at a London concert plus the visa that allows them to leave totalitarian Tehran to do so. NO ONE KNOWS ABOUT PERSIAN CATS features music from a wide range of genres including Iranian rap, jazz and electric blues. Executive produced by imprisoned Iranian-American journalist Roxana Saberi the film includes performances in English and Farsi. For over 30 years the Iranian government has banned certain types of music compelling many fans of Iranian alternative music and western bands to go underground. The band that features in the film called Take It Easy Hospital now live in London having fled their homeland. Ashkan, the male lead in the film, was imprisoned in Iran for 21 days for performing in a rock concert. For more information go to: www.networkreleasing.com

Drew Art Association members show work at Chatham Cinema; entertainment briefs for week of March 3

Drew Art Association members show work at Chatham Cinema; entertainment briefs for week of March 3
The Roberts Chatham Cinema Art Gallery at 641 Shunpike Road in Chatham Township is currently showing the work of Drew Art Association members; and more featured entertainment briefs for week of March 3, 2010.

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Out on DVD March 8 2010- The YouTube generation film: AFTERSCHOOL trailer (HD)

Pornography, drug addiction and murder its just an average day for pupils at an elite American school in the critically acclaimed American feature film Afterschool (18), out on DVD March 8 2010. Screened as part of Directors Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival in 2008 and part of the official selection for the London Film Festival 2008, Afterschool is the explosive film about the youtube generation from up and coming American director Antonio Campos. Robert (Ezra Miller Californication, The Gonzo Files) – is a young American student at a private East Coast preparatory school who accidentally captures on the tragic death of two attractive female classmates on camera. Their lives become memorialised as part of an audio-visual assignment designed to speed up the campus-wide healing process. But the video memorial assignment creates an atmosphere of paranoia and unease among students, teachers and the principle (Michael Stuhlbarg, A Serious Man) with unforeseen consequences.

Weather in Nice/Cannes in March?

Hi, I am planning to visit Nice/Cannes in March this year. It will be myself, my wife and a 3-year old.

Could you please give me some inputs on how is the weather in March in this area ? What are the positives and negatives of touring this area in March ?

Cheers

MIPIM Property Market, Cannes March 2009

A video report from www.rivieralife.tv on MIPIM the global property market in Cannes, France. With the property market in crisis, attendance was down by a third this year but it was billed as one of the most important MIPIM ever. We interview MIPIM MD Peter Rhodes and MIPIM UK salesdirecter – Property Division Peter de Soissons. We hear from MIPIM attendees and London mayor Boris Johnson and we get a local perspective from Christine Davis, Proprietor of South of France based Chrisma estate Agency.