DAM 999 songs in oscar's Press Release

‘DAM999’, a movie that was in the limelight in recent days is gearing up to make it big with the OSCARS. The movie is being shortlisted among the 265 films that made to the ballot list for the 2011 Academy Awards. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced, “Two hundred sixty-five feature films are eligible for the 2011 Academy Awards” and joining this list is the debut venture of Sohan Roy - ‘DAM999’. The film is distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures in India. The movie had a week long Oscar Qualifying Screening at Los Angeles from October 28^th onwards which was a huge success. As icing on the cake, another achievement for the movie is that of the final thirty nine songs selected for the Academy’s Original Songs category, three songs are credited to the movie ‘DAM999’.“This is a crowning achievement for ‘DAM999’ and my dream project has attained the true recognition it deserves”, said Sohan Roy. The 84th Academy Awards nominations will be announced live on Tuesday, January 24, 2012, at 5:30 a.m. PT in the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater.Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2011 will be presented on Sunday, February 26, 2012, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center®, and televised live by the ABC Television Network. The Oscar® presentation also will be televised live in more than 225 countries worldwide.
1. DAM999 Theme Song
Composer- Ousephachan
Lyrics- Sohan Roy
Vocalits- Suchith, Suvi
Backing Vocalist- Ousephachan
Music Arranger/Programmer- Stephen Devassy, Adarsh
Music REcordist-Sam Devassy
Mixing Engineer- Bju James
Mixing Studio- Sound of Music 
2. Mujhe Chodke
Composer- Ousephachan
Lyrics- Sohan Roy
Vocalits- Hariharan
Music Arranger/Programmer- Govind, Adarsh
Music REcordist-Sam Devassy, Rejish
Mixing Engineer- Bju James
Mixing Studio- Sound of Music
3. Dakkanaga:
Composer- Ousephachan
Lyrics- Sohan Roy
Vocalits- Suchith, Shakthisree
Backing Vocalist- Ousephachan, Gopi Sunder, Franco
Music Arranger/Programmer-Gopi Sunder
Music REcordist-Rajan
Mixing Engineer- Bju James
Mixing Studio- Sound of Music

JENIFER WINGET TODEBUT WITH RAHET KAZMI’S NEXT FILM ‘LOVE KIA AUR LAG GAI’

After her success on television as an anchor and actor ‘Jenifer Winget’ is now all set to make her debut in film industry. News has it that Jenifer will debut in Rahet Kazmi’s directorial venture ‘Love KIA Aur Lag Gai’. Along with Jenifer the movies stars Vinod Dixit, Devender Singh, Gagandeep Singh, Saurabh Shukla, Mushtaq Khan, Jawed Sheikh, Mukesh tiwari & Pawan Malhotra. The film was being shot in Delhi. Jenifer Winget was seen in a show ‘Dill Mill Gaye’ on star one playing the lead role; she also anchored a dance show on star plus ‘Zara Nach Ke Dikha’. The film is being produced by Hareesh Sharma.

Golden Globe Awards :: Nomination List

Thursday, December 15, 2011

The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards NOMINATIONS

HOLLYWOOD FOREIGN PRESS ASSOCIATION
2012 GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS

FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2011

NOMINATIONS PRESS RELEASE

1. BEST MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA
a. THE DESCENDANTS
Ad Hominem Enterprises; Fox Searchlight Pictures
b. THE HELP
DreamWorks Pictures, Participant Media; Touchstone Pictures
c. HUGO
Paramount Pictures presents a GK Films Production; Paramount Pictures
d. THE IDES OF MARCH
Columbia Pictures, Cross Creek Pictures, Exclusive Media Group, Crystal City
Entertainment; Sony Pictures Releasing
e. MONEYBALL
Columbia Pictures; Sony Pictures Releasing International
f. WAR HORSE
DreamWorks Pictures; Touchstone Pictures

2. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA
a. GLENN CLOSE ALBERT NOBBS
b. VIOLA DAVIS THE HELP
c. ROONEY MARA THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO
d. MERYL STREEP THE IRON LADY
e. TILDA SWINTON WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN

3. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA
a. GEORGE CLOONEY THE DESCENDANTS
b. LEONARDO DICAPRIO J. EDGAR
c. MICHAEL FASSBENDER SHAME
d. RYAN GOSLING THE IDES OF MARCH
e. BRAD PITT MONEYBALL

4. BEST MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY OR MUSICAL
a. 50/50
Summit Entertainment and Mandate Pictures; Summit Entertainment
b. THE ARTIST
a La Petite Reine – Studio 37 – La Classe Americaine – JD Prod- France3 Cinema -
Jouror Production-uFilms coproduction; The Weinstein Company
c. BRIDESMAIDS
Universal Pictures, Relativity Media, Apatow Productions; Universal Pictures
d. MIDNIGHT IN PARIS
A Mediapro, Versatil Cinema & Gravier Production; Sony Pictures Classics
e. MY WEEK WITH MARILYN
The Weinstein Company; The Weinstein Company

5. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY OR
MUSICAL
a. JODIE FOSTER CARNAGE
b. CHARLIZE THERON YOUNG ADULT
c. KRISTEN WIIG BRIDESMAIDS
d. MICHELLE WILLIAMS MY WEEK WITH MARILYN
e. KATE WINSLET CARNAGE

6. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY OR MUSICAL
a. JEAN DUJARDIN THE ARTIST
b. BRENDAN GLEESON THE GUARD
c. JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT 50/50
d. RYAN GOSLING CRAZY, STUPID, LOVE.
e. OWEN WILSON MIDNIGHT IN PARIS

7. BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
a. THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN
Paramount Pictures/Columbia Pictures/ Hemisphere Capital/Amblin
Entertainment/Wingnut Films Production/ Kennedy/Marshall Production A Steven
Spielberg Film; Paramount Pictures and Columbia Pictures
b. ARTHUR CHRISTMAS
Columbia Pictures & Sony Pictures Animation; Sony Pictures Releasing
International

c. CARS 2
Walt Disney Pictures, Pixar Animation Studios; Walt Disney Pictures
d. PUSS IN BOOTS
DreamWorks Animation; Paramount Pictures
e. RANGO
Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies present A Blind Wink / GK Films
Production; Paramount Pictures

8. BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
a. THE FLOWERS OF WAR (CHINA)
(Jing Ling Shi San Chai)
New Pictures Film Company; New Pictures Film Company
b. IN THE LAND OF BLOOD AND HONEY (USA)
GK Films; FilmDistrict
c. THE KID WITH A BIKE (BELGIUM)
(Le Gamin au Velo)
Les Films du Fleuve; Sundance Selects
d. A SEPARATION (IRAN)
(Jodaeiye Nader az Simin)
Asghar Farhadi; Sony Pictures Classics
e. THE SKIN I LIVE IN (SPAIN)
(La piel que habito)
El Deseo D.A., S.L.U.; Sony Pictures Classics

9. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE
a. BERENICE BEJO THE ARTIST
b. JESSICA CHASTAIN THE HELP
c. JANET MCTEER ALBERT NOBBS
d. OCTAVIA SPENCER THE HELP
e. SHAILENE WOODLEY THE DESCENDANTS

10. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A
MOTION PICTURE
a. KENNETH BRANAGH MY WEEK WITH MARILYN
b. ALBERT BROOKS DRIVE
c. JONAH HILL MONEYBALL
d. VIGGO MORTENSEN A DANGEROUS METHOD
e. CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER BEGINNERS

11. BEST DIRECTOR – MOTION PICTURE
a. WOODY ALLEN MIDNIGHT IN PARIS
b. GEORGE CLOONEY THE IDES OF MARCH
c. MICHEL HAZANAVICIUS THE ARTIST
d. ALEXANDER PAYNE THE DESCENDANTS
e. MARTIN SCORSESE HUGO

12. BEST SCREENPLAY – MOTION PICTURE
a. WOODY ALLEN MIDNIGHT IN PARIS
b. GEORGE CLOONEY, GRANT HESLOV, BEAU WILLIMON  THE IDES OF MARCH
c. MICHEL HAZANAVICIUS THE ARTIST
d. ALEXANDER PAYNE, NAT FAXON, JIM RASH THE DESCENDANTS
e. STEVEN ZAILLIAN, AARON SORKIN MONEYBALL

13. BEST ORIGINAL SCORE – MOTION PICTURE
a. LUDOVIC BOURCE THE ARTIST
b. ABEL KORZENIOWSKI W.E.
c. TRENT REZNOR, THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON
ATTICUS ROSS TATTOO
d. HOWARD SHORE HUGO
e. JOHN WILLIAMS WAR HORSE

14. BEST ORIGINAL SONG – MOTION PICTURE
a. “HELLO HELLO” — GNOMEO & JULIET
Music by: Elton John
Lyrics by: Bernie Taupin
b. “THE KEEPER” — MACHINE GUN PREACHER
Music & Lyrics by: Chris Cornell
c. “LAY YOUR HEAD DOWN” — ALBERT NOBBS
Music by: Brian Byrne
Lyrics by: Glenn Close
d. “THE LIVING PROOF” — THE HELP
Music by: Mary J. Blige, Thomas Newman, Harvey Mason, Jr.
Lyrics by: Mary J. Blige, Harvey Mason, Jr., Damon Thomas
e. “MASTERPIECE” — W.E.
Music & Lyrics by: Madonna, Julie Frost, Jimmy Harry

15. BEST TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA
a. AMERICAN HORROR STORY - FX
Twentieth Century Fox Television
b. BOARDWALK EMPIRE - HBO
Leverage, Closest to the Hole Productions, Sikelia Productions and Cold Front
Productions in association with HBO Entertainment
c. BOSS - STARZ
Lionsgate Television in association with Grammnet NH Productions, Roya
Productions and Old Friends Productions
d. GAME OF THRONES - HBO
Bighead, Littlehead, 360 Television, Grok and Generator Productions in
association with HBO Entertainment
e. HOMELAND - SHOWTIME
SHOWTIME Presents, Teakwood Lane Productions, Cherry Pie Productions,
Keshet, Fox 21

16. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA
a. CLAIRE DANES HOMELAND
b. MIREILLE ENOS THE KILLING
c. JULIANNA MARGULIES THE GOOD WIFE
d. MADELEINE STOWE REVENGE
e. CALLIE THORNE NECESSARY ROUGHNESS

17. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA
a. STEVE BUSCEMI BOARDWALK EMPIRE
b. BRYAN CRANSTON BREAKING BAD
c. KELSEY GRAMMER BOSS
d. JEREMY IRONS THE BORGIAS
e. DAMIAN LEWIS HOMELAND

18. BEST TELEVISION SERIES – COMEDY OR MUSICAL
a. ENLIGHTENED - HBO
Ripcord Productions in association with HBO Entertainment
b. EPISODES - SHOWTIME
SHOWTIME Presents, Hat Trick Productions, Crane Klarik Productions
c. GLEE - FOX
Ryan Murphy Television in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television
d. MODERN - FAMILY ABC
Levitan-Lloyd Productions in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television
e. NEW GIRL - FOX
Chernin Entertainment in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television

19. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES – COMEDY OR MUSICAL
a. LAURA DERN ENLIGHTENED
b. ZOOEY DESCHANEL NEW GIRL
c. TINA FEY 30 ROCK
d. LAURA LINNEY THE BIG C
e. AMY POEHLER PARKS AND RECREATION

20. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES – COMEDY OR MUSICAL
a. ALEC BALDWIN 30 ROCK
b. DAVID DUCHOVNY CALIFORNICATION
c. JOHNNY GALECKI THE BIG BANG THEORY
d. THOMAS JANE HUNG
e. MATT LEBLANC EPISODES

21. BEST MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
a. CINEMA VERITE HBO
A Pariah Production in association with HBO Films
b. DOWNTON ABBEY (MASTERPIECE) PBS
A Carnival/Masterpiece Co-production
c. THE HOUR BBC AMERICA
Kudos Film and Television/BBC America co-production.
d. MILDRED PIERCE HBO
A Killer Films/John Wells Production in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
and HBO Miniseries
e. TOO BIG TO FAIL HBO
A Spring Creek and A Deuce Three Production in association with HBO Films

22. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MINI-SERIES OR MOTION
PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
a. ROMOLA GARAI THE HOUR
b. DIANE LANE CINEMA VERITE
c. ELIZABETH MCGOVERN DOWNTON ABBEY (MASTERPIECE)
d. EMILY WATSON APPROPRIATE ADULT
e. KATE WINSLET MILDRED PIERCE

23. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
a. HUGH BONNEVILLE DOWNTON ABBEY (MASTERPIECE)
b. IDRIS ELBA LUTHER
c. WILLIAM HURT TOO BIG TO FAIL
d. BILL NIGHY PAGE EIGHT (MASTERPIECE)
e. DOMINIC WEST THE HOUR

24. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
a. JESSICA LANGE AMERICAN HORROR STORY
b. KELLY MACDONALD BOARDWALK EMPIRE
c. MAGGIE SMITH DOWNTON ABBEY (MASTERPIECE)
d. SOFIA VERGARA MODERN FAMILY
e. EVAN RACHEL WOOD MILDRED PIERCE

25. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
a. PETER DINKLAGE GAME OF THRONES
b. PAUL GIAMATTI TOO BIG TO FAIL
c. GUY PEARCE MILDRED PIERCE
d. TIM ROBBINS CINEMA VERITE
e. ERIC STONESTREET MODERN FAMILY

NOMINATIONS BY MOTION PICTURE DISTRIBUTOR AND TELEVISION NETWORK
MOTION PICTURE DISTRIBUTOR
The Weinstein Company 12
Sony Pictures Classics 10
Touchstone Pictures 8
Paramount Pictures 7
Sony Pictures Releasing International 7
Fox Searchlight Pictures 6
Sony Pictures Releasing 4
Liddell Entertainment 3
Roadside Attractions 3
FilmDistrict 2
Summit Entertainment 2
Universal Pictures 2
Warner Bros. Pictures 2
Columbia Pictures 1
Focus Features 1
New Pictures Film Company 1
Oscilloscope Laboratories 1
Relativity Media, LLC 1
Sundance Selects 1
Walt Disney Pictures 1

TELEVISION NETWORK
HBO 18
SHOWTIME 8
PBS 5
ABC 4
BBC AMERICA 4
FOX 3
NBC 3
AMC 2
CBS 2
FX 2
STARZ 2
SUNDANCE CHANNEL 1
USA NETWORK 1

NOMINATIONS BY MOTION PICTURE AND TELEVISION SERIES OR PROGRAM
MOTION PICTURE
THE ARTIST 6
THE DESCENDANTS 5
THE HELP 5
THE IDES OF MARCH 4
MIDNIGHT IN PARIS 4
MONEYBALL 4
ALBERT NOBBS 3
HUGO 3
MY WEEK WITH MARILYN 3
50/50 2
BRIDESMAIDS 2
CARNAGE 2
THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO 2
W.E. 2
WAR HORSE 2
THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN 1
ARTHUR CHRISTMAS 1
BEGINNERS 1
CARS 2 1
CRAZY, STUPID, LOVE. 1
A DANGEROUS METHOD 1
DRIVE 1
THE FLOWERS OF WAR 1
GNOMEO & JULIET 1
THE GUARD 1
IN THE LAND OF BLOOD AND HONEY 1
THE IRON LADY 1
J. EDGAR 1
THE KID WITH A BIKE 1
MACHINE GUN PREACHER 1
PUSS IN BOOTS 1
RANGO 1
A SEPARATION 1
SHAME 1

NOMINATIONS BY MOTION PICTURE AND TELEVISION SERIES OR PROGRAM
TELEVISION SERIES OR PROGRAM
DOWNTON ABBEY (MASTERPIECE) 4
MILDRED PIERCE 4
BOARDWALK EMPIRE 3
CINEMA VERITE 3
HOMELAND 3
THE HOUR 3
MODERN FAMILY 3
TOO BIG TO FAIL 3
30 ROCK 2
AMERICAN HORROR STORY 2
BOSS 2
ENLIGHTENED 2
EPISODES 2
GAME OF THRONES 2
NEW GIRL 2
APPROPRIATE ADULT 1
THE BIG BANG THEORY 1
THE BIG C 1
THE BORGIAS 1
BREAKING BAD 1
CALIFORNICATION 1
GLEE 1
THE GOOD WIFE 1
HUNG 1
THE KILLING 1
LUTHER 1
NECESSARY ROUGHNESS 1
PAGE EIGHT (MASTERPIECE) 1
PARKS AND RECREATION 1
REVENGE 1

ShemarooEntertainment brings back

When you think of the Legend of Indian Cinema- AmitabhBachchan, you can recall the 1978 classic of Indian Cinema- “DON”. On account of ‘DON 2’ releasing this Friday,Shemaroo Entertainment brings back the real ‘Don’ on its YouTube channel. Youcan catch all the superhit songs, famous scenes & dialogues of the 1978classic movie DON starring Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, Pran, Iftekhar, Helenand Om Shivpuri. It was the third-highest grossing Bollywood movie of 1978. Youcan view the same on - ttp://www.youtube.com/shemaroomovies
Withmusic by Kalyanji Anandji and lyrics by Anjaan, The movie has some chartbustersongs like "Yeh Mera Dil", "Khaike Pan Banaraswala" &"Title track - Main Hoon Don". You can also checkout all these videosand more on http://www.youtube.com/filmigaane
Themovie has some Super-hit dialogues like "Don Ko Pakadna Mushkil Hi Nahi, Na Mumkin Hain" "Don KaIntezaar Toh Gyarah Mulkon Ki Police Kar Rahin" penned by Javed Akhtar& Salim Khan. Shemaroohas uploaded over 10,000 videos of Movies, Songs and Memorable Film Scenesacross its channels on YouTube and garnered a loyal Subscriber base of over OneLakh Viewers. To watch these log onto http://www.youtube.com/ShemarooEnt

Akshay Kumar announced as the Brand Ambassador for SONIC

It’s time for some action…! Targeted at the new young adults – the action-loving generation, SONIC, part of Viacom18 Media Pvt. Ltd. has roped in India’s biggest action hero and superstar Akshay Kumar as Brand Ambassador. Bringing alive Thrills. Guts. Glory., the channel will go LIVE on television screens across the country in multi-lingual feeds on December 20th 2011. Akshay Kumar matches SONIC’s brand persona - he is best known for everything that SONIC offers… speed, thrills, adrenaline pumping edge-of-the-seat excitement, 24x7. His association with the channel will help in showcasing the channel’s attributes and get audiences to experience action like never before!
Says Nina Elavia Jaipuria, Executive Vice President & General Manager, SONIC & Nick India, “Action is in Akshay Kumar’s DNA. He is the ideal brand ambassador for SONIC that will appeal to the action-loving generation. We are privileged to have him on-board and are confident that his association with us will bring us success in the weeks to come. For our young audience who thrive on action, adventure & adrenaline, Akshay Kumar will deliver all this & more!” Akshay, who had the audience stunned & amazed with his LIVE stunts, said, “I am happy to be associated with ‘SONIC’, a channel that gets the adrenaline rush going for the action loving generation. With superheroes, power packed animation and legends for all action-lovers; SONIC has something for everyone. Watch me, ‘Akshay Kumar’ bring you thrills, guts & glory.”

SONICis fast-paced & is exclusively conceived to bridge the gap between the kids and the youth channels. It premieres with action-packed &animated shows such asShaktimaan, Kung Fu Panda - The Legend of Awesomeness, Jackie Chan Fantasia, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and Supastrikas. The channel will also showcase high octane movies such as Dabangg, Singh is King, Gladiator and others on the weekend movie block - ‘SONIC FLIX’. The evening slot ‘SONIC XTREME’ will add to the thrill with shows like The Adrenaline Project and Are You Afraid of the Dark? And, for the generation that pings more than they talk, SONIC will go beyond television to engage its audience by driving the online community through www.sonicgang.com whichwill be a hub of all the action on the channel. 'SONIC GANG' will be the ultimate destination for young adults &will offer everything from games, superheroes, gadgets to mobile interactivity and exciting updates on the Facebook & Twitter pages. The website will also showcase ‘Techno Sonic’, an exclusive digital show. These pioneering activities in the digital space promise to provide out-of-the-box experiences that will take brand SONIC to greater heights.SONIC will launch with a massive multimedia campaign that promises to delight action lovers. SONIC will capture every screen possible to reach out to the tech-savvy Young Adults through an aggressive launch on mass media (Print, Outdoor, Television and Cinema), Digital (Gaming, website, social media), Mobile& On-ground. In addition, the Viacom 18 network channels will also gear up to support SONIC with all their might.

Starting December 20^th 2011, tune into ‘SONIC’ for action like never before!