B4U Movies

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{{short description|Bollywood movie digital TV channel}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2018}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2015}}
{{Infobox television channel
| name = B4U Movies
| logo = B4U Movies.png
| logo_size = 160px
| logo_alt = Official logo
| launch_date = {{launch date and age|1999|09|01|df=y}}
| closed_date =
| owner = [[B4U (network)|B4U]]
| picture_format = [[SDTV]]
| slogan = Dil Se Bollywood
| headquarters = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]
| country = [[India]] [[United Kingdom]]
| language = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]
| area = Worldwide
| former_names =
| replaced =
| sister_channels = [[B4U Music]] [[B4U Kadak (TV channel)|B4U Kadak]] [[B4U Bhojpuri]]
| timeshift_service =
| web = [http://www.b4utv.com www.b4utv.com]
| sat_serv_1 = [[Sky (United Kingdom)|Sky]] ([[United Kingdom|UK]] & [[Ireland]])
| sat_chan_1 = Channel 701
| cable_serv_1 = [[Virgin Media]] ([[United Kingdom|UK]])
| cable_chan_1 = Channel 815
| cable_serv_2 = [[Asianet Digital]] ([[India|IN]])
| cable_chan_2 = Channel 576
| cable_serv_3 =
| cable_chan_3 =
| cable_serv_4 = [[GOtv]] ([[Africa]])
| cable_chan_4 = Channel 25
| cable_serv_5 = [[DStv]] ([[Africa]])
| cable_chan_5 = Channel 451
| sat_serv_2 = Zuku TV (Africa)
| sat_chan_2 = Channel 908
| terr_serv_1 = [[Oqaab]] (Afghanistan)
| terr_chan_1 = Channel 33
}}
'''B4U Movies''' is a [[Bollywood]] movie [[digital TV]] channel based in [[Mumbai]]<ref>{{cite web |author=B4U Television |url=http://www.b4utv.com/subs/contact.shtml |title=B4U contact details for UK, USA, UAE and INDIA office |publisher=B4Utv.com |accessdate=17 July 2010 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100724081218/http://www.b4utv.com/subs/contact.shtml |archivedate=24 July 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref> available on more than 8 different satellites, in more than 100 countries including the [[US]], [[UK]], Europe, Middle East, Africa, [[Mauritius]], [[Canada]], and [[India]].

The channel broadcasts a mixture of classic and contemporary [[Bollywood]] films.

There are 4 different versions of the channel available in the UK, North America, the Middle East and South Asia. Each version of the channel produces a quantity of local programming which reflects the culture and tastes of the local population of the [[Non-resident Indian and person of Indian origin|Indian Diaspora]]. One such program (only shown on the South Asian version of B4U movies) is a talent contest for young actors, directors and screenwriters aged 7–15. The show concluded with the 4 finalists of the contest having their debut films premiered on the channel.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://entertainment.oneindia.in/bollywood/news/2008/b4u-movies-contest-290808.html |title=oneindia – B4U comes up with unique contest for children |publisher=Entertainment.oneindia.in |date=29 August 2008 |accessdate=6 August 2012}}</ref>

[[File:B4umovies.jpg|thumbnail|Original B4U Movies logo (1999-2013) SD (2011-2013) HD|100px|right]]

==List Of Films==
*''[[Dadagiri (film)|Dadagiri]]'' (1987)
*''[[Loha (1987 film)|Loha]]'' (1987)
*''[[China Gate (1998 film)|China Gate]]'' (1998)
*''[[Baadshah (1999 film)|Baadshah]]'' (1999)
*''[[Mela (2000 film)|Mela]]'' (2000)
*''[[Dhadkan]]'' (2000)
*''[[Pithamagan]]'' (2003)

==See also==
* [[ATN B4U Movies]]
* [[B4U Films]]

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20091016174113/http://www.b4utv.com/b4umovies/index.shtml Official site]
* [http://freeiptv.ga/tv.php?channel=B4U_Movies&progid=182 B4U movies live streaming FTA]

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[[Category:Television stations in Mumbai]]
[[Category:Television channels and stations established in 1999]]
[[Category:British Indian mass media]]
[[Category:Movie channels in the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Movie channels in India]]
[[Category:Bollywood-based movie channels]]
[[Category:Bollywood]]
[[Category:1999 establishments in Maharashtra]]

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