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Last Updated: 2009-07-30T17:36:49+05:30
Indian writer-director Anurag Kashyap of "Dev D" fame has been names as a member of the international jury at this year's Venice Film Festival.
Kashyap will be in the jury headed by Academy winning auteur Ang Lee that will judge the films screened in the ten day long ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-30T16:33:07+05:30
The filming of Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai starrer "Raavan" was hindered when an elephant ran amok in the jungle where it is being shot. The shooting will be continued on Friday. This information was given by cinematographer Santosh Sivan in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday. ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-30T13:12:09+05:30
Now-a-days, it’s a common trend of Bollywood films to land into an pre-release controversy. Keeping in line with current trend, Vishal Bharadwaj” s upcoming release “Kaminey” is likely to release under “A-certificate”
According to censor board it has ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-30T10:36:45+05:30
Rajniesh Duggall, the model-turned-actor, is all set to play Khalid Mohammed in "Rutba", which is being directed by the film critic-turned-director.
Khalid, who recieved inspiration from his mother's life for scripting Shyam Benegal's critically acclaimed film ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-29T17:46:33+05:30
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Shahrukh Khan will be seen together once again for Shahrukh Khan’s next home production. They were on a cold war for the past 7 years.
Aishwarya Rai and Shahrukh Khan had a clash while filming ‘Chalte Chalte’ when Shahrukh Khan had cast ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-29T12:37:35+05:30
'My Name is Khan', directed by Karan Johar and has Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol, is set to create a record ahead of its release early next year with Fox Star Studios reportedly buying its marketing and distribution rights for around Rs 100 crore.
This is the biggest of the distribution deals ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-29T11:54:44+05:30
Before "Dil Chahta Hai" in 2001, romance and action thrillers were ruling the roost in Bollywood. But the film about three urban youngsters not only proved to be a huge hit, it also brought the theme of friendship back in vogue.
"New York" is the latest film ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-28T17:47:54+05:30
The competition between Shahid Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan is on. As “Kaminey” and “Love Aaj Kal” tracks are on top of the music charts and giving tough competition to each other. The “Kaminey” music is given by Vishal Bhradwaj and Pritam is the music director for ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-28T17:02:33+05:30
Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt is all set to shoot an entire Bollywood film - a Hindu-Muslim love story - in Pakistan's cultural capital.
The romance saga will star Pakistani singing sensation Noumad opposite an Indian girl has not yet been finalised. The untitled film will be directed by Mohit ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-28T15:59:24+05:30
Filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker has roped in his sister to croon a song that will be pictured on Priyanka Chopra for his forthcoming movie "What's Your Raashee?" He hopes audiences appreciate her voice.
"My sister Aslesha sang the song 'Aa le chal' for my film. I could've ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-28T14:58:28+05:30
Naseeruddin Shah who had refused to colour his hair even for a film, now has not only dyed his hair, he has also shaved his beard and lost a lot of weight to look like an eligible 40-year-old for Vidya Balan in "Ishqiya". The veteran actor says he is having the time of his life shooting ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-27T11:46:56+05:30
In an industry where directors and writers usually work in isolation, Abbas Tyrewala has consulted screen-writing legend Salim Khan to fix the pre-climax in the script of his second directorial venture "1:800 Love".
"The situation could've been potentially destructive for ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-27T11:06:06+05:30
Saif Ali Khan will be the latest to "own the work" he does by joining the bandwagon of actors turning producers with "Love Aaj Kal" which is scheduled to release on July 31.
"I decided to turn producer because I wanted to own the work that is done. I wanted ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-24T16:52:51+05:30
At Germany's only annual festival celebrating Bollywood cinema in Stuttgart the highest honour went to Santosh Sivan's Hindi film "Tahaan", but the cinematographer-filmmaker was unaware of it.
The festival titled Bollywood and Beyond concluded on July 19 .Sivan’s ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-24T16:16:20+05:30
Aamir Khan has confirmed that he will be playing a full-fledged role in his wife, Kiran Rao's, directorial debut "Dhobi Ghaat".
"The cat is finally out of the bag. I'm playing one of the leads in Kiran's film 'Dhobi Ghaat'," Aamir Khan said.
The confirmation ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-24T14:54:48+05:30
The Western world is now showing interest in Hindi films, just because of its dance and music - something that they ridiculed a few years ago. This was told by Amitabh Bachchan.
"We were ridiculed, and the West was very cynical about the way we made our films. The content, the ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-23T15:04:13+05:30
If it was Katrina Kaif as Govinda’s pair in “Partner” now it is time for Amrita Rao. Yes and the news is absolutely true. Amrita Rao will now be seen playing partner to Govinda in Rumi Jaffrey’s forthcoming film, “Life Partner”, which will be produced by the ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-23T13:28:22+05:30
Farhan Akhtar is planning to do a movie on the novel called “3 Mistakes Of My Life”, which has been written by Chetan Bhagat. Chetan Bhagat is already a part of the tinsel town with his two books, “One Night At A Call Centre” and 'Five Point Someone', being made into movies ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-23T10:06:38+05:30
National Award winning actress, Raveena Tandon, wants to do only mature roles in her second innings in films and is excited about playing a lawyer in "Chaasni".
"I'm getting to play a lawyer in the film and I'm excited because this is going to be my comeback film," told ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-20T16:30:41+05:30
‘Pyaar Ke Side Effects’, a Bollywood superhit, is all set to return as with its sequel, but the lead couple in the movie will be different. Reports have revealed Akshay Kumar and Sonam Kapoor will be essaying the role of Sid and Trisha, played by Rahul Bose and Mallika Sherawat ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-20T11:51:57+05:30
Director: Soham Shah
Cast: Sanjay Dutt, Imran Khan, Shruti Haasan, Ravi Kissen
Music: Sailm & Sulaiman merchant
Imran Khan became popular right after his hit debut, but his last film "Kidnap" did not do him much good. Now Bollywood's latest heartthrob, Imran Khan, is hoping ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-20T10:52:17+05:30
Dev Patel, the British-Indian actor, who starred in the Oscar winning film "Slumdog Millionaire", may star in the Hindi remake of Tamil hit movie "Nadodigal".
Addressing reporters in Thriuvananthapuram on Sunday, the "Nadodigal" director, Samuthirakkani said ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-19T13:16:04+05:30
The actor gets out of his zone to play an Islamic fundamentalist. "Yes, I play an Islamic fundamentalist while Vivek Oberoi plays the more moderate Muslim," said Saif.
"The role has not only made me more politically aware, it has also made me more religious. I knew a lot of ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-18T16:13:45+05:30
Director: Mazhar Kamran
Producer: Abha Sonaika
Cast: Sonali Kulkarni, Nakul Vaid, Sushant Singh, Sarbani Mukherjee and Aditya Srivastav
Lyrics: VK Sonakia, Yash Malviya
Music Director: Vivek Priyadarshan
Meghna Sengupta, who is a correspondent working at a news channel in New Delhi, ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-18T15:03:58+05:30
Mazhar Kamran, cinematographer-turned-director, is all set to make his debut in Bollywood with his movie “Mohandas”, which explores the problem of identity theft in rural India.
He had been the lens-man behind successful films like `Masti`, `Jhankaar Beats` and Ram Gopal ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-18T09:18:54+05:30
According to the renowned Bollywood film director, Ram Gopal Varma, his latest film "Agyaat" is based on real life weird incidents that his unit members had experienced while shooting his 2000 movie "Jungle".
"Agyaat", a spooky crime thriller about a film unit ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-17T17:32:23+05:30
Director: Raksha Mistry, Hasnain Hyderabadwala
Producer: Kumkum Saigal
Cast: Adhyayan Suman, Anjana Sukhani, Shahana Goswami & Humayun Saeed
'Jashnn' is the story of a young man (Akash Verma), who dreams to become a signing icon, but fails to achieve his dream, as ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-16T16:19:52+05:30
Director: Ram Gopal Varma
Producer: Ram Gopal Varma, Ronnie Screwvala, Sheel Nimbalkar
Cast: Nitin Kumar Reddy, Priyanka Kothari, Ravi Kale, Ishrat Ali, Harvey Rosemeyer
Written by: Nilesh Girkar, Puneet Gandhi
Music: Bapi , Tutul
A film unit goes for a shoot deep ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-16T15:58:59+05:30
Director: Imtiaz Ali
Production: Saif Ali Khan, Dinesh Vijan
Cast: Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, Rishi Kapoor, Neetu Singh, Rahul Khanna, Florence
Music Director: Pritam
Is love today different from what it was in the past when lovers like Laila-Majnu or Romeo-Juliet perished in each ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-16T15:46:28+05:30
Director: Anurag Basu
Producer: Rakesh Roshan
Music: Rajesh Roshan
Cast: Hrithik Roshan, Barabar Mori, Kangana Ranaut
Jay, enacted by Hrithik Roshan, was once a street smart, carefree, young guy but now is a much wanted man. He is left wounded in a Mexican desert so that he will die due ... |