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dimanche 13 mars 2011

Hollywood hit makers head to India

Posted by Unknown on 12:59

Bollywood stars (L to R) Kareena Kapoor, Sushmita Sen, Rani Mukherjee, Salman Khan, Preity Zinta and Katrina Kaif pose during a fashion show in Mumbai on October 9, 2010. Analysts say Bollywood will have to strengthen their storytelling to compete with Hollywood. Photograph: AFP
By Phil Hazlewood, AFP
MUMBAI - India is experiencing a surge in interest as a location for foreign film-makers amid hopes that the presence of overseas productions will boost the home-grown industry.
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Hollywood invites Bollywood to L.A.

Posted by Unknown on 12:57

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan. Photograph: Getty Images 
By AP
MUMBAI - Hollywood and Bollywood have come together to create a Los Angeles-India Film Council to attract more Indian moviemakers to L.A. — part of an ongoing effort to spice up relations between the world's largest film markets.
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