Sunday, February 22, 2009

Slumdog Millionaire gets 8 Oscars- I said so!




Slumdog Millionaire' sweeps eight Oscars at the 81 st Academy Awards including Best Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography,
Sound Mixing, Film Editing, Original Score, Original Song, Direction and Motion Picture. Indian music maestro A R Rahman brings home two awards with his Jai Ho... composition.

THE OSCAR WINNERS...

Best Picture: Slumdog Millionaire.

Best Direction: Danny Boyle for Slumdog Millionaire

Best Original Song: A R Rahman and Gulzar for ‘Jai Ho...’ (Slumdog Millionarie)

The Indian music maestro, Rahman wooed the audience with ‘O Saya’ and ‘Jai Ho...’ the nominated songs from ‘Slumdog...’, as the nominees for Best Original Song were being announced.

Best Original Score: A R Rahman for Slumdog Millionaire.

Best Film Editing: Chris Dickens for Slumdog Millionaire

Best Sound Mixing: Ian Tapp, Resul Pookutty for Slumdog Millionaire.

Best Cinematography: Anthony Dod Mantle for Slumdog Millionaire

Best Adapted Screenplay: Simon Beaufoy for Slumdog Millionaire.


http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/4173337.cms

Monday, February 2, 2009

Marketing Lessons From Slumdog Millionaire




Check out what Slumdog Millionaire has inspired:-






Wired-O-Nomics: Marketing Lessons From Slumdog Millionaire


Slumdog Millionaire is a love story punctuated by the harsh realities of life wrapped up in a game show. While many inspirational and thought-provoking life lessons can be taken from the movie, let’s look at a few marketing lessons based on the characters from the film.

http://blog.wired.com/business/2009/01/wired-o-nomic-1.html