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Mahesh Bhatt to sing for 'Hamari Adhuri Kahani' play
A rendition of the "Hamari Adhuri Kahani" title song by Mahesh Bhatt was not used in the film, but a forthcoming stage production will feature a version, sung by the filmmaker himself."We will record the title song 'Hamari Adhuri Kahani' in Mahesh Bhatt's voice…
First look of 'Phantom' grim, dramatic, patriotic
The first look of actors Saif Ali Khan and Katrina Kaif from Kabir Khan's upcoming directorial "Phantom" is out. The two posters, which ooze patriotism, feature the stars in a grim and dramatic way.The filmmaker, currently enjoying the success of his latest venture "Bajrangi…
'Masaan' about India's transition, not peddling poverty: Neeraj Ghaywan
Set in modern-day Varanasi, Neeraj Ghaywan's directorial debut "Masaan", which wowed Cannes critics, steers clear of cliches associated with the holy Indian city. Ghaywan maintains the film, which released Friday, is about India in transition and doesn't peddle poverty as Twitter trolls suggest."I am…
Big B lauds Sujoy Ghosh's 'Ahalya'
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has lauded director Sujoy Ghosh's short film "Ahalya", starring Soumitra Chatterjee and Radhika Apte.The 14-minute-ten-second thriller is set in Kolkata and is based on the story of a character in Hindu mythology of the same name.The 72-year-old actor took to…
Working with Soumitra Chatterjee 'fangirl moment' for Radhika Apte
"Kahaani" director Sujoy Ghosh's Bengali short film "Ahalya" gave actress Radhika Apte the opportunity to work with veteran Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee, which she described as a "fangirl moment"."I've been his (Chatterjee) fan since my college days, when I saw his films at a…
Fortunate to be launched by V.V Vinayak: Sayyeshaa
Debutante Sayyeshaa, grandniece of veteran Bollywood actress Saira Banu, says she considers herself extremely lucky to be launched in Telugu filmdom by filmmaker V.V. Vinayak in an upcoming yet-untitled project, co-starring actor Akkineni Nagarjuna's second son Akhil.Even before she was signed for the Telugu…
Not directing 'Baasha 2' with Ajith: Suresh Krissna
Filmmaker Suresh Krissna, who is known for directing several blockbusters such as "Sathya", "Annamalai" and "Veera", has rubbished rumours about a sequel to superstar Rajinikanth-starrer "Baasha"."It feels happy to read about rumours circulating on 'Baasha'. I really wish such rumours become true. But the…
Rahman yet to come on board for Priyadarshan's project: Producer
Producer Vijay, who is upbeat about backing his filmmaker-mentor Priyadarshan's next yet-untitled Tamil directorial, says composer A.R. Rahman is yet to be approached to compose the movie's background score."This project is very close to my mentor Priyadarshan sir's heart. Right now, he is busy…
'Do Lafzon Ki Kahani' made Deepak Tijori remember 'Aashiqui'
Actor-director Deepak Tijori, who is returning to direction after a long time with the Randeep Hooda- Kajal Aggarwal starrer "Do Lafzon Ki Kahani", said shooting for the film, made him recollect all fond memories of Mahesh Bhatt's evergreen romantic drama "Aashiqui", where he had played…
Would've failed without audience connect: 'Bajrangi...' director
"Bajrangi Bhaijaan" director Kabir Khan is happy and content that the audience has been able to find an emotional connect with the Salman Khan starrer."It is a good thing that the audience is getting emotional as that means our story is working. If there…