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 […]
‘Thalaivi’ is still alive in public memory and expectations are high from ‘Tejas’, Kangana Ranaut’s upcoming film on a woman pilot in the Indian Air Force, but there’s no stopping the actress. She has announced on social media that her action-packed spy thriller, ‘Dhaakad’, is releasing on April 8, 2022. Fans have been eagerly awaiting […]
Actor Sahil Shroff has become the first evicted contestant of ‘Bigg Boss 15’. Though he has no regrets about it. As he says: “I am feeling very good. I was missing my life and now I am back to my place. Taking a good sleep and relaxing. I entered ‘Bigg Boss’ without any expectation and […]
The world’s most famous secret agent is back. Celebrating its 25th edition, and after being postponed for over a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, No Time to Die the highly anticipated movie of 2021 will not give you some edge-of-your-seat action but also features some of the world’s most spectacular and remarkable destinations. From […]
Mumbai Oscar-winning music director A.R. Rahman says creating music for a docu-feature was an ‘unexplored’ space for him until now, as he has composed the music for Netflix’s upcoming ‘House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths’. The docu-feature traces the mystery behind Delhi’s infamous Burari deaths, where 11 members across three generations of a family were […]