MUMBAI: Diners Club International, the first multipurpose charge card in the world celebrates the success of Ang Lee?s latest film ?Life of Pi?, a movie chronicling the journey of a boy who travels across the ocean in a lifeboat with a Bengal tiger. In celebration of its success, Diners Club and Talenthouse India, a part of Reliance Entertainment, invite aspiring photographers to submit a photograph that captures a poignant life journey.

Offering a life changing opportunity to photography enthusiasts, this creative invite is open for submissions till 3rd January 2013 on www.talenthouse.co.in

All entries received will be judged by Diners Club International, cinematographer Claudio Miranda and renowned photographer Andy Anderson. The winning entry will be announced on February 6th 2013, with the photograph featured in an upcoming Diners Club International advertisement. In addition, the winner will receive prize money of $5,000 and prominent exposure for their submission on Diners Club International?s website and social media channels. One second place winner will receive prize money of $2,000 and will be promoted on Diners Club International?s website and social media channels.

Diners Club International?s judges will also select two runners-up, who will receive prize money of $500 along with promotion on the Diners Club International?s website.

All submissions also stand a chance to win the People?s Choice Award. The highest voted entry will receive prize money of $1,000 and his or her work also stands a chance to be promoted on Diners Club International?s website. The photographer who garners the second and third highest number of votes will individually receive prize money of $500.

Mr. Arun Mehra, CEO, Talenthouse India said, ?Creative crowdsourcing has no boundaries and this time around Talenthouse India is extremely delighted to bring an opportunity to showcase a wondrous visual palette like the film Life Of Pi giving budding photographers a chance to highlight their work on a global stage and be associated with renowned creative personalities and brands.

Log on to www.talenthouse.co.in and submit your master piece.

MUMBAI: STAR Movies, India?s leading English movie channel, brings you the much awaited Hollywood adventure drama ?Life of Pi? on the Star Movies Red Carpet! The film that premieres on Star Movies Red Carpet one day before its official release in India on Thursday, 22nd November 2012 at select theatres in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Bangalore.

Based on the best-selling novel by Yann Martel, ?Life of Pi? is a magical adventure story centering on Pi Patel, the precocious son of a zoo keeper. Dwellers in Pondicherry, India, the family decides to move to Canada, hitching a ride on a huge freighter. After a shipwreck, Pi finds himself adrift in the Pacific Ocean on a 26-foot lifeboat with a zebra, a hyena, an orangutan and a 450-pound Bengal tiger named Richard Parker, all fighting for survival. Don?t miss your chance to be a part of the premiere.

To participate in the Star Movies Hollywood Premiere experience, viewers have to participate in a simple contest and answer questions that will be broadcasted on Star Movies and their India Facebook page (www.facebook.com/StarMoviesIndia). Lucky viewers will get the unique opportunity to attend the exclusive premiere screening of the latest upcoming Hollywood movie title.

Star Movies is a Hollywood expert and a leading destination for the biggest Hollywood blockbusters in India. Continuing their commitment of bringing the most awaited and acclaimed Hollywood titles along with engaging Indian fans with the launch of this exclusive, one of its kind on ground property. Star Movies, India?s leading English movie channel, introduced Star Movies Red Carpet - an initiative that brings exclusive screenings of the most awaited Hollywood Titles for their fans a day prior to their official theatrical release by leveraging the strength of their studio tie ups.