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Alfred Haber Distribution inks 3-year deal with K2 Communications
MUMBAI: Alfred Haber Distribution, an independent distributor of reality shows, films, sports series and specials in the US, has signed a three-year deal with K2 Communications to distribute 38 films.
These films, which include five Academy Award nominated titles, will be available worldwide in both high-definition and standard television broadcast formats.
“Produced by the most respected names in the giant screen 70 mm film industry, these 38 titles in high-definition and standard formats offer television broadcasters spectacular stories and extraordinary production values. Some of the broadcast licensees who have had success with these titles include Seven Network (Australia), RTL2 (Germany), FOX (Italy), CCTV6 (China) and TV Azteca (Mexico,” said Alfred Haber Distribution worldwide sales executive vice president Robert Kennedy.
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Rashmika Mandanna, Shanaya Kapoor and Naila Grrewal climb IMDb’s Indian celebrity rankings
Upcoming films and returning shows are driving fan interest across Bollywood and streaming
MUMBAI: Bollywood’s popularity contest has a new weekly scorecard, and the numbers are telling. IMDb’s Popular Indian Celebrities list for this week places Shanaya Kapoor at number six, buoyed by buzz around her film Tu Yaa Main. Naila Grrewal slots in at seven on the back of the returning comedy series Maamla Legal Hai, while Rashmika Mandanna climbs to eighth, riding mounting anticipation for Cocktail 2.
The list, available exclusively on the IMDb app for Android and iOS, tracks trending Indian entertainers and filmmakers each week, drawing on data from more than 200m monthly visits to the platform worldwide.
Further down the rankings, Raaka is keeping two of its biggest names in the spotlight. Deepika Padukone holds 11th position, with Allu Arjun close behind at 13th, as the film continues to find traction with audiences.
The list offers fans a weekly pulse on who is breaking through, who is holding steady, and who is fading. It is a barometer as unsparing as the box office itself.
