Three Bollywood films grossed three million pounds in box-office collections last year in the UK, according to Film Distributors Association.Om Shanti Om, Namastey London and Partner are among the foreign productions that are increasingly collecting large sums in Britain.Bollywood films have figured in the top ten blockbusters in Britain for several years now as Indian producers increasingly use the British Asian diaspora themes, locations and production facilities.UK is seen as the world's number one market for Bollywood productions outside India. DVD distributors also cite a growing interest in foreign language films from UK audiences.Film Distributors' Association said the growing popularity of foreign films reflects an "ongoing process of sophistication" and is helping to bolster already rising UK cinema revenues. According to the association, there were 525 new film releases in the UK from at least 49 countries in 2007. (Reporting by Prasun Sonwalkar)
