China to Launch Standardized TV Ratings System; Jimmy Fallon Mocks Vladimir Putin; Marvel Finalizes Details for 'Avengers 2' Seoul Shoot
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China to Launch Standardized TV Ratings System
The new system is aimed at bringing data in line with international standards and addressing complaints that viewership data in China is manipulated. | Read More
Jimmy Fallon Mocks Vladimir Putin, Begins Kickstarter for War on Ukraine
The "Tonight Show" host impersonated the Russian President -- shirtless horse riding and all. | Read More
LATEST MOVIE NEWS
Marvel Finalizes Details for 'Avengers 2' Shoot in Seoul
The studio is signing a pact next week with the local government to ensure support for filming in the Korean capital's Gangnam district (yes, as in "Gangnam Style"). | Read More
'300' Producer to Develop Film Based on Indian Comic Book Series 'The Sadhu'
Mark Canton will develop the feature based on a screenplay co-written by Gotham Chopra, son of new age guru Deepak Chopra, and Graphic India head Sharad Devarajan. | Read More
LATEST TV NEWS
U.K.'s Horror Channel Gets Classic 'Doctor Who' Episodes
The CBS Chello Zone venture in Britain seals a deal with BBC Worldwide for 30 stories of the cult classic that were made between 1963 and 1989. | Read More
MIPTV: German Public Broadcasters Pledge $140 million Annually For New Productions
UPDATE: Germany's TV licence fee to drop as of 2015, potentially hampering plans to push for more high-end homemade drama. | Read More
THE BUSINESS
Film, TV Industries Contributed $8.1 Billion to Indian Economy in 2013
According to a report co-authored by the Motion Picture Association, Hollywood and foreign films grossed $77 million at the Indian box office in 2013, an eight percent share of the overall market. | Read More
Head of Russian News Site Sacked Amid Ukraine Crisis
Staffers of the site, Lenta, warn of a "dramatic decline" in free journalism in Russia after the dismissal of their boss following an interview with a Ukrainian nationalist. | Read More
REVIEWS
WTF (N'importe qui): Film Review
"Jackass"-like French prankster and YouTube sensation Remi Gaillard is the star of this vanity vehicle from director Raphael Frydman. | Read More
Because I Was a Painter (Parce que j'etais peintre): Film Review
French director Christophe Cognet's documentary looks at artworks made in the Nazi concentration camps. | Read More
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Written by José Vizcarra
on Thursday, March 13, 2014 at 10:40 AM.

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