Weekly music agenda: Grammy nominations, 'Avatar' CD release
News | www.independent.co.uk | Nov 20, 2009
Beyoncé, Britney Spears, Lady Gaga, and Rihanna all release albums on November 23. Coming in December: Grammy nominations are announced, and the soundtrack for James Cameron's Avatar releases worldwide.
New Moon rises to great heights in first wave of overseas debuts
News | www.screendaily.com | Nov 19, 2009
The Twilight Saga: New Moon, sold overseas by Summit International, has got off to a flying start overseas, opening top in France on $4.4m from 751 screens and drawing 488,000 on its first day. By comparison Twilight mustered $1.2m on its first day.
Box Office - Netherlands - Local films draw big crowds
News | cineuropa.org | Nov 19, 2009
Dutch films have been doing extremely well at the local box office in the last couple of very rainy weeks, despite - or perhaps because of - an avalanche of newly released home-grown titles. Looking to profit from the upcoming St. Nicholas (Sinterklaas) holiday on December 5 are
http://cineuropa.org/newsdetail.aspx?lang=en&documentID=115058
Lil Wayne Inspires Kidd Kidd To Make It Big
News | www.vh1.com | Nov 19, 2009
VH11.com presents complete artist information on Drake, including news, bio, message boards, song clips, Urge Music Downloads, and more.
http://www.vh1.com/artists/news/1626616/20091118/drake.jhtml?rsspartner=rsszibbervwwwzibbcomcrawler
Albie Hecht Launches His Latest Creation on iPhone
Blog | mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com | Nov 18, 2009
Albie Hecht, former Nickelodeon chief, hopes to launch his latest children's entertainment franchise on iPhone.
http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/18/albie-hecht-launches-his-latest-creation-on-iphone/
The ASCAP Foundation Robert Allen Award Presented to Nick Howard
News | www.ascap.com | Nov 18, 2009
Singer/songwriter and ASCAP member Nick Howard has been selected as the recipient of the 2009 ASCAP Foundation Robert Allen Award.
http://www.ascap.com/playback/2009/11/FOUNDATION/Robert_Allen_Award.aspx
Optimum takes 'Comedown' for U.K. release
News | www.hollywoodreporter.com | Nov 18, 2009
Menhaj Huda's London-set urban horror flick "Comedown" has been picked up for U.K. distribution by Studio Canal-owned Brit indie Optimum Releasing.<img
Box Office Chart: November 17, 2009
News | www.indiewire.com | Nov 17, 2009
Box office results for the weekend ending November 17, 2009, sorted by per-screen average. For people with current browsers, clicking on a column header will resort the table by that column (clicking a second time will reverse the sorting order.)
http://www.indiewire.com/article/box_office_chart_november_17_2009/
Nasty Old People, Give It Away And Pray And Releasing Movies For File Sharing
News | techdirt.com | Nov 17, 2009
We were just talking about some indie filmmakers who were happy with the extra attention they've been getting from having their movie "leaked" on BitTorrent, and <a
'The Twilight Saga: New Moon' - The Music (videos / streams) (Mixed Media)
News | www.popmatters.com | Nov 16, 2009
The long-awaited, at least in some quarters, new Twilight movie hits theatres later this week, but the hype has been going on seemingly forever. Part of that was the early release of the film’s soundtrack, an indie soaked affair featuring Thom Yorke, Death Cab for Cutie, St.
http://www.popmatters.com/pm/post/116342-the-twilight-saga-new-moon-the-music-videos-streams
