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FIRAAQ to be screened at Telluride Film Festival
A Percept Picture Company production and Nandita Das's directorial debut film 'FIRAAQ' is all set for it's another achievement and that too well before its release. Firaaq will be screened at the Telluride Film Festival. Telluride is arguably the most prestigious film festival in North…
Box office analysis-August 28 , 2008
First weekend performance of latest releaseIn the Friday gone by, three distinct films had released - PHOONK (horror), MAAN GAYE MUGHALL-E-AZAM (comedy) and MUMBAI MERI JAAN (social). As pointed out in this very column last week, PHOONK was always the front runner and credit…
Biking for a cause
The new entrant into Bollywood Rajeev Khandelwal is seriously pursuing a new found passion these days. He is trying to master the tricks and ways of doing daredevilry with motor bikes.Not that he is happily basking due to the attention and adulation post the…
Tale of Two Films
Developing countries still lack with several facilities that include from basic to sophisticate in several areas of modern era. Films are one of the active exchanges between developed and developing worlds. Even old classics from countries like India count since it involves not alone money…
STAR Group targets Bengal
With the launch of "STAR JOLSHA' Star India Pvt Ltd, which is India's largest media conglomerate is spreading its reach into yet another state of the country.The birth of the new television channel in Bengali was made known to the world by the showcasing…
Priyadarshan and his Singapore connection
Priyadarshan, who is busy shooting with Shah Rukh Khan in Pollachi for 'Billoo Barber' (a remake of 'Kuselan'), has left for Singapore recently, where he has reportedly bought a new house.According to reports, both his children will study there from this year on, and…
Big Boss for Sherlyn? Only if she gets a great incentive!
With Jade Goody on her way back to UK, speculations are rife whether bikini babe Sherlyn Chopra will be replaced with her in 'Bigg Boss' to boost up the hoopla.But "for Sherlyn to say 'yes' to 'Bigg Boss', she needs a great incentive," said…
It's official - Pyramid Saimira and Rajkamal to produce 'Marma Yogi'
Pyramid Saimira and Kamal Haasan's production house Rajakamal Films International are coming together for 'Marma Yogi'. A formal agreement has been entered with this regard in Chennai.According to Swaminathan of Pyramid Saimira, 'it would be a technically rich film on par with international standards.…
No bikinis means no BIG BOSS for Sherlyn
Actress and singer Sherlyn Chopra will no longer join the Housemates in 'Bigg Boss' as she has been shown the door. Sherlyn, who was in discussion to be cast on the show, could not close the deal as her two conditions could not be met…
Return of the Jade
After bruising from the racist slurs from Jade Goody, Shilpa Shetty encounters the feminine partner in the sequence of the Big Brother Reality Show of London.Shilpa this time just hosting the show and appearing for the week end Friday eliminating episodes of the reality…