Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Bollywood News

Bollywood News

I've been made the next Amrish Puri: Yuri

Posted: 22 Jul 2008 11:23 PM CDT

New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) After playing ruthless Mughal general Bairam Khan in 'Jodhaa Akbar' and with roles of a terrorist and a strict military officer in hand, Yuri says he is seen as the next Amrish Puri in the making.

Short film directors turning to blogs, DVDs to promote work

Posted: 22 Jul 2008 10:37 PM CDT

New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Many short film directors are now using new age media as a platform to promote their work. While some bank on networking sites and blogs to promote their film, others prefer DVDs.

Sajid Nadiadwala leaves unit in US to be with wife

Posted: 22 Jul 2008 10:27 PM CDT

Mumbai, July 23 (IANS) Producer Sajid Nadiadwala, who was in Los Angeles supervising the shooting of Akshay Kumar-Kareena Kapoor starrer 'Kambhakt Ishq', left the unit all to themselves to be with his pregnant wife.

Prateik Babbar a true reflection of Smita Patil: Abbas Tyrewala

Posted: 22 Jul 2008 09:58 PM CDT

New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Prateik Babbar, who got noticed for his performance in 'Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na', truly mirrors his mother Smita Patil's image, says director Abbas Tyrewala.

I used 'cheerharan' to grab viewer attention: Ekta Kapoor

Posted: 22 Jul 2008 09:16 PM CDT

Mumbai, July 23 (IANS) Ekta Kapoor, whose 'Kahani Hamare Mahabharat Ki' went on air early this month, tampered with the structure of the Hindu epic and began the series with 'cheerharan' to grab viewer attention.

Indira Gandhi comes alive on new TV show

Posted: 22 Jul 2008 09:22 AM CDT

New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) The trials and tribulations in the life of India's late prime minister Indira Gandhi will come alive on the small screen as a new series based on her will be launched soon on Hindi entertainment channel 9X.

'Kismat Konnection' rakes in Rs.270 mn in three days

Posted: 22 Jul 2008 09:09 AM CDT

Mumbai, July 22 (IANS) The Shahid Kapur-Vidya Balan starrer 'Kismat Konnection' seems to have connected with the audience as it had a encouraging opening collection all over.

Moser Baer inks major movie deal with Sony BMG

Posted: 22 Jul 2008 07:47 AM CDT

Chennai, July 22 (IANS) Music and entertainment majors Sony BMG and Moser Baer have inked a major deal by buying three Tamil under-production ventures, publicists said here Tuesday.

Tamil film to be shot with cutting edge digital camera

Posted: 22 Jul 2008 07:38 AM CDT

Chennai, July 22 (IANS) Tamil film 'Achamundu Achamundu' is being shot with the futuristic Red One HD 4K Camera and the publicist claims this is the first of its kind in India.

Sinha should have got Dada Saheb Phalke long ago, says film industry

Posted: 22 Jul 2008 06:47 AM CDT

Kolkata, July 22 (IANS) Eminent director Tapan Sinha, who has been selected for the Dada Saheb Phalke Award for the year 2006 for his outstanding contribution to Indian cinema, should have got the honour years ago, says the film fraternity here.

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