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Weekly International Box Office Sep 03- 05
Inception comfortably reclaimed top spot on the international scene in its eighth week, grossing $21m from 7785 screens in 61 territories.
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Festival Scope
An online service is looking to help rights holders and festivals to take their films to a wider industry viewing base.
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Lost in interpretation
Auditing is a growing business in the United States, especially in the studio system. John Hazelton reports
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New media: End of the paper trail?
Auditors argue that in the electronic age there will be a new transparency
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Check the small print
Audits are becoming common practice for producers and rights holders looking to ensure they are getting what they’re owed. Geoffrey Macnab explores the process
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Contracts — clause and effect
The success of an audit can depend on the wording of a contract. Geoffrey Macnab looks at common contract flashpoints — and how they can be avoided
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Following the money trail
Rights holders are becoming more proactive about using collection agencies to process revenues from around the world. Geoffrey Macnab explores how revenues can be maximised in the global film business
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Upcoming Bollywood releases
Liz Shackleton profiles a selection of the hottest upcoming Hindi-language titles
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Strong language
Indian cinema is not limited to the Hindi language — Tamil, Telugu and others make up an increasing portion of the territory’s output. Udita Jhunjhunwala looks at the strength of regional production
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Fox's Star performer
Fox Star Studios India is raising the bar for distribution of Hollywood product in the territory, while co-producing Bollywood films including blockbuster My Name Is Khan. CEO Vijay Singh talks to Udita Jhunjhunwala
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A Hollywood beginning
Encouraged by the potential of the Indian market, US studios are becoming more involved in local-language production. Liz Shackleton explores the realities of producing in India and profiles the current players
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Big's global ambition
Reliance Big Entertainment, headed by Amit Khanna, has been investing heavily in the film business at home and overseas. He talks to Liz Shackleton about the base for growth
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Plexing muscle
The growth of a multiplex market and the expansion of digital cinema show India’s potential. But there are still hurdles along the way, reports Udita Jhunjhunwala
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By the numbers
Without reliable data collation, the details of the Indian box office can be murky. Udita Jhunjhunwala reports
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Going wide in India
Historically, Bollywood has ruled the Indian market. But with Inception, Avatar and 2012 scoring hits, is the territory finally opening up to Hollywood product? Udita Jhunjhunwala reports
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The groundbreaker
Despite striking major deals with Hollywood, UTV is now refocusing on its core Indian business. Ronnie Screwvala, founder and chief executive of UTV Group, tells Udita Jhunjhunwala why he will only look at co-producing foreign projects if UTV is on an equal creative footing
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The real India
A string of high-profile deals in recent years made India look like it was shaping up to become Hollywood’s financial saviour. But against a global climate of financial uncertainty, the territory’s major players are turning their focus back onto their local market. Liz Shackleton reports
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Toronto 2010: This year's hottest titles
Profiles and sales details of the gala and special presentations, plus key world premieres at this year’s Toronto.