Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s much-anticipated film, Gangubai Kathiawadi, starring Alia Bhatt and Ajay Devgn, has been selected to be screened at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival in February and will have its World Premiere at the festival. Gangubai Kathiawadi has been chosen to be screened as part of Berlinale Special, a segment of the film festival which is dedicated to showcasing exemplary cinema. This year’s […]
Reality TV personality Stephanie Matto has started selling her farts in a jar to strangers for up to $1,000 each following her stint on the show ’90 Day Fiance’. Matto told Buzzfeed: “Working on my own adult-friendly platform these past few months has made me very aware of the different types of niches and markets […]
After the much-hyped wedding of Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif which took place at the Six Senses Fort Barwara Hotel, Vicky’s cousin Dr Upasana Vohra and her husband Arunendra Kumar recently gave a small tour of the heritage property. As the details about the wedding celebrations from ‘Mehendi’, ‘Sangeet’ to ‘Haldi’ slowly make their way […]
By Durga Chakravarty She made her acting debut with the Bengali film ‘Biyer Phool’ in 1996 and entered Bollywood the same year with ‘Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat’. Rani Mukerji, who has been in the industry for over 25 years, has talked about how in Bollywood the definition of a “heroine” has changed over the years. […]
By Tanya Banon The Indian Diaspora is a growing and thriving group, estimated at over 30 million people, representing the largest international migrant population in the world. Internal research shows Global Indians stay connected with their home country and strongly support it, by remaining the biggest remitters of money back to India (over USD 80 […]
Seven well-known screen industry professionalshave today announced their involvement in the creation of the Australia India Film Council (AIFC),which is set to encourage strong commercial and cultural links between Australia, India andBollywood; the biggest film industry in the world.Joining the AIFC as its inaugural board members will be producers Sheila Jayadev (Stateless, HereOut West), Jomon […]
Singer-actress Lady Gaga thought it was “extra important” to have an Italian accent in everyday situations for her role in ‘House Of Gucci’, directed by Ridley Scott. The movie tells the story of Patrizia Reggiani, who was convicted of hiring a hitman to kill her ex-husband Maurizio Gucci and Gaga spent months perfecting her character’s […]
“Western musical theatre and Indian films are two long lost lovers separated in time’” Aditya Chopra Leading Indian film-maker Aditya Chopra is set to make his Broadway directorial debut with his record-setting worldwide blockbuster, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ). The Chairman and Managing Director of India’s biggest film studio Yash Raj Films, Aditya Chopra has directed and produced some of the biggest […]
By Vishnu Makhijani They hail from diverse backgrounds. Mumbai-based Hanif Zaveri is an author, journalist, actor and playwright. New Delhi-based Sumant Batra is one of India’s leading insolvency lawyers, rated amongst the top 100 globally — and a film buff. The meeting of their minds has resulted in “An Actor’s Actor” (Penguin/Ebury Press), the first […]
Actor Ayushmann Khurrana-starrer ‘Anek’, directed by Anubhav Sinha, has been locked for March 31, 2022 release. Ayushmann said: “It’s only once in a while that an actor comes across a story that makes him jump out of his comfort zone. While I have always backed novel stories, ‘Anek’ pushed me to perform with a renewed […]
