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BIG CINEMAS OPENS IN ANANTAPUR


Anantapur, August 21, 2009: BIG Cinemas, a division of Adlabs Films Ltd and a member of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group announced the opening of its first cinema in Anantapur near Srikantam Circle on Old Town Road.

Tejaswini BIG Cinemas is at the leading edge of theatre design, offering moviegoers the finest customer amenities and the most dynamic screen presentation available, along with a greater choice of films and viewing times. The multiplex is a three-screen cinema with 1284 seating capacity featuring wall-to-wall screens, air-conditioned auditoriums, floor lights, stadium-style plush push back seating and DTS sound systems. For easy procurement of tickets, BIG Cinemas also offers Internet booking options.

Tushar Dhingra, COO, BIG Cinemas commented, “The redevelopment of Tejaswini BIG Cinemas has been remarkable, and it is an honor for us to present it as such a distinguished venue for the movie loving residents of Anantapur. We aim to reinvent the multiplex experience for the city and provide a world class movie experience to our audiences.”

BIG Cinemas is the largest cinema chain in India and presently has 210 screens spread over 85 properties nationwide.

About BIG Cinemas:
Big Cinemas, a division of Adlabs Films Ltd and a member of Reliance ADA Group is India’s largest cinema chain with over 457 screens spread across India, US, Malaysia and Netherlands and caters to over 40 million consumers.

BIG Cinemas has been awarded the “Retailer of the Year” honor at the Reid & Taylor Awards for Retail Excellence for 2 consecutive years and has also been awarded ‘International Exhibitor of the Year 2008’ by CineAsia 2008 at Macau.

About Adlabs Films Ltd.:
Adlabs Films Limited (Adlabs) is India’s fastest growing film and entertainment services company and a member of the Reliance ADA Group.

Adlabs operates BIG Cinemas, India's largest cinema chain with currently 457 screens spread across India, US, Malaysia and Netherlands. Adlabs has a dominant and comprehensive presence in Film Services: Motion Picture Processing and DI; Visual Effects; Film Restoration and image enhancement; Digital Mastering: Studios and Equipment rentals with facilities located at US and India. Adlabs' television venture, BIG Synergy, is among the top players in the television programming industry.

For Further Information, Please Contact :

Khushboo Benani/Rajvi Merchant
Brand Communications Team
Reliance MediaWorks Ltd
Cell: +9323021484/9321036200
Email: khushboo.benani@adlabsfilms.com/rajvi.merchant@relianceada.com