Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Bollywood News

Bollywood News

Children's films a genre neglected, directionless: experts

Posted: 06 Aug 2008 12:09 AM CDT

New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) No money, no focus, no good directors. Despite honourable exceptions like 'Makdee' or 'Taare Zameen Par', children's films are struggling in India, feel experts.

Kannada filmmakers turn to YouTube, blogs for promos

Posted: 05 Aug 2008 11:16 PM CDT

Bangalore, Aug 6 (IANS) The Internet, blogs and video-sharing site YouTube have become increasingly popular among Kannada filmmakers as tools to promote movies among youngsters. And they say the results are overwhelming.

Pritish Nandy to launch new directors in 'Guerrilla Flicks'

Posted: 05 Aug 2008 10:59 PM CDT

Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Pritish Nandy Communications (PNC) is embarking on a new journey - it will launch filmmakers with projects that would be so unconventional and unorthodox that outwardly they would appear impractical as business ventures.

Saif to collaborate with Homi Adajania for period film

Posted: 05 Aug 2008 09:22 PM CDT

Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) After 'Being Cyrus', actor-producer Saif Ali Khan is all set to come together with Homi Adajania for a period film.

I'm still in love with Udita Goswami: Mohit Suri

Posted: 05 Aug 2008 09:02 PM CDT

Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Rubbishing rumours of a rift with girlfriend Udita Goswami, director Mohit Suri says their relationship is far from over and that they have just taken a break from each other.

He's no quitter

Posted: 05 Aug 2008 03:00 PM CDT

Should Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss be celebrating, or not? The Bollywood superstar he famously asked to give up smoking early this year went, in the space of 24 hours, from someone who was quitting smoking to someone who was not.

Katrina replaces Aishwarya as Nakshatra brand ambassador

Posted: 05 Aug 2008 12:33 PM CDT

Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) After creating mass hype in tinsel town even before it was made official, Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif was Tuesday named brand ambassador for Gitanjali's Nakshatra Diamond jewellery, taking over the mantle from Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

Manoj Kumar files case against TV premiere of 'Om Shanti Om'

Posted: 05 Aug 2008 11:15 AM CDT

Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) Bollywood veteran Manoj Kumar Tuesday filed a case in a city court against the TV premiere of Farah Khan's 'Om Shanti Om', an advocate said.

At 92, M F Hussain tries new avatar

Posted: 05 Aug 2008 11:05 AM CDT

London, Aug 5 (PTI) If you thought a 92-year-old Maqbool Fida Hussain exhausted his strokes, think again. The prolific painter is now busy playing with words.

Cricketer Sidhu's debut movie to release in September

Posted: 05 Aug 2008 10:52 AM CDT

Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) Cricketer, commentator, MP, comedy show judge and now an actor. Navjot Singh Sidhu will be seen on silver screen as he debuts in a Punjabi movie in September.

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