Dev D

12/01/09 India's UTV Motion pictures has struck a string of non-exclusive deals syndicating its 2008 and 2009 movie slates to TV broadcasters in India, the U.K. and abroad, with a total value of INR950 million ($20.5 million).  |  The Hollywood Reporter

09/22/09 A regional-language pic about the making of India's first film is the country's entry in the foreign-language film Oscar race.  |  Variety

09/16/09 The cultural wheel comes full circle with Indian helmer Anurag Kashyap's note ("Special thanks to Danny Boyle") at the start of "Dev. D." In fact, greater thanks are due to late Bengali novelist Sarat Chandra Chatterjee, whose much-filmed 1901 classic, "Devdas," provided the inspiration for Kashyap's contempo tale of a rich country kid who chucks his childhood sweetheart for a big-city bad girl.  |  Variety

09/11/09 VENICE India is on the verge of a fresh influx of more Western-style narrative film, as social and economic changes in the subcontinent begin to work their way into popular culture.  |  Variety

09/09/09 India's new wave of more Western-style narrative films are a hit with a new generation as the country undergoes massive economic and social change.  |  Variety

08/08/09 It's moving, musical, flashy and beautiful — and America can't get enough of Bollywood.  |  New York Daily News - New York NY

07/29/09 The Venice Film Festival has announced the complete roster for its main jury.  |  Variety

02/13/09 Welcome back to Defamer Attractions , your guide to everything new, noteworthy and machete-wielding at the movies.  |  Defamer