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Wait for hearing the music of one of the biggest films of 2007 would finally be over in around a month from now. OM SHANTI OM, an extravagant offering from Shahrukh Khan and Farah Khan, is aiming for a November 9th release. The film's promotion is all set to get started in a week from now while the music album is expected to hit the stands somewhere around middle of September. Music of film has been in news ever since the project was announced. To begin with A.R. Rahman was finalised as a composer. Later due to certain differences over holding of rights, replacement for Rahman was sought and duo of Vishal-Shekhar was instead roped in. Also, services of Pyarelal [of Lakshmikant-Pyarelal duo] were sought to arrange one of the songs from the film. As per insiders, Vishal and Shekhar have come up with a terrific soundtrack that traverses genres. A complete Bollywood soundtrack that goes with the 'masala' flavor of the film, OM SHANTI OM is one music album to watch out for as it hits the stands next month.
'Om Shanti Om' reached a final round in the Olympics
There is one more achievement for India other than one gold and two bronze medals in the recently concluded Beijing Olympics. Any guesses? It has got nothing to do with sports and is related to music. The Israeli gymnastic team comprising of Katarina Pisetsky, Veronika Vitenberg, Olena Dvornichenko, Maria Savenkov and Rahel Vigdozchik moved their beautiful sculpted bodies to the tune of a hit Bollywood film song in their final round of competition. The song was 'Dhoom Tana' from the blockbuster 'Om Shanti Om'. This happened during the final days of the Olympics. No one in India knew before the start of the final round that this song was selected by the Israeli team and what led to this particular track to be selected for the performance is also not yet known. Let the Israeli team members say it themselves
'Om Shanti Om' duo Vishal-Sekhars music for Venky
Shah Rukh Khan's Om Shanti Om's tracks have been sensational hits. The young duo who had come up with a beautiful mix of melodious and fast numbers, have been signed to compose music for Venkatesh's next film Chintakayala Ravi ' Software engineer. There will be six songs in the films says the producer Nallamalapu Srinivas (Bujji). Lyrics for all the songs will be penned by Chandrabose. Anushka will play one of the leading girls, while another girl is yet to be finalized. The shooting will begin in February.
SRK's Om Shanti Om mops up $19 million in opening week
Eros International, the leading integrated company within the Indian media & entertainment sector announces an unprecedented opening of Shah Rukh Khan's Om Shanti Om, produced by Red Chillies Entertainment and directed by Farah Khan. The film opened to rave reviews and advance bookings on the 9th November and has since grossed over US$19 million worldwide in its first week making it the most successful opening in Indian cinema history. Om Shanti Om released across 1,400 plus screens globally, and for the first time saw screenings as early as 7.45 a.m. in certain multiplexes in India, making it one of the most anticipated films in recent times. Om Shanti Om's staggering first week gross collections of US$13.5 million in India make it the best ever opening there. The figures overseas are no less remarkable with the film grossing $1.5 million at the UK box office and over $2million in North America in its first week With as many as 14-16 shows planned daily in its second week at some multiplexes, Eros International is looking forward to an excellent run of King Khan's film offering. Kishore Lulla, Chairman and CEO, Eros International Plc said: 'We are ecstatic with the audience as well as critics' reactions to Om Shanti Om. It was one of the most awaited films of the year and we are excited that the magic combination of Shah Rukh Khan and Farah Khan has proved to be a huge success once again. The superb run of the film in the first week has superceded all expectations and we are confident of the film's performance in the weeks to come.' 'We were expecting a commercial success but this kind of response has been overwhelming. It's great that audiences as well as critics have appreciated the film. We had a lot of fun making this film and I am thrilled that audiences are having fun watching it too', Farah Khan added. With the film opening in cinemas in India to a fantastic 95-100 percent capacity audiences and maintaining a steady 80-90 percent from Monday, Om Shanti Om promises to be the biggest film of SRK's career.
Berlin Film Festival Selects Om Shanti Om For Berlinale Special
Eros International, the London AIM listed leading integrated company within the Indian media & entertainment sector, announced today the selection of 'Om Shanti Om' for Berlinale Special at the Berlin Film Festival 2008. View Om Shanti Om Gallery View 'Om Shanti Om' Gallery The Berlinale Special shows, as part of the official programme, works of contemporary filmmakers that the festival honours. The festival shows extraordinary new productions to honour great cinema personalities by showing their films and to immerse audiences in cinematic history by screening film classics. Films which deserve special attention due to current events can also be shown as part of the Berlinale Special. Furthermore the programme presents films in honour of those who receive a Berlinale Camera, films by or about outstanding persons of film whom the festival feels especially attached to. Om Shanti Om is among 11 films selected this year. Directed by Farah Khan and produced by Gauri Khan, Om Shanti Om stars superstar Shah Rukh Khan, glamorous Deepika Padukone, debonair Arjun Rampal and talented Shreyas Talpade. The film will have a German Premiere at the festival on 8th February, 8:00pm at Kino Internazionale attended by Shah Rukh Khan. Eros International will be releasing Om Shanti Om theatrically in Germany soon after the Berlin Film Festival.
Eros International announces release of SRKs Om Shanti Om
Eros International announces release of SRK's OM SHANTI OM on 9th November across 2000 plus screens worldwide London, 10th September 2007: - Eros International, the leading integrated company within the Indian media and entertainment sector, announced the forthcoming worldwide release of one of the biggest anticipated blockbusters this year, Shah Rukh Khan's Om Shanti Om, produced by Red Chillies Entertainment and directed by Farah Khan on 9th November 2007. Eros is expected to release the film across an unprecedented 2000 plus screens worldwide. Om Shanti Om stars Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone in pivotal roles. The magic combination of Shah Rukh Khan - Farah Khan comes together again after the huge success of Main Hoon Na. The film's score and soundtrack has been composed by the musical duo, Vishal-Shekhar with lyrics by Javed Akhtar. Cinematography for the movie is by V. Manikandan whilst editing is handled by Shirish Kunder. Om Shanti Om is a story of love, dreams, betrayal and destiny revolving around a film actor 'Om' (Shah Rukh Khan) and his love interest 'Shanti' (Deepika Padukone). Om was a junior artist and Shanti a superstar in the 1970's. He was her biggest fan. She was his biggest inspiration. The film has over 30 of Bollywood's hottest stars including Salman Khan, Rani Mukherjee, Kajol, Sanjay Dutt, Priyanka Chopra, Preity Zinta, Saif Ali Khan and many more putting in a guest appearance. Commenting on the deal, Kishore Lulla, Chairman and CEO, Eros International said, 'Eros has always enjoyed a fantastic relationship with Shah Rukh Khan and we are looking forward to releasing Om Shanti Om during the festive season of Diwali. It is one of the most awaited films of the year and we are excited to be leveraging Eros' global distribution in promoting the film.' Eros had distributed Main Hoon Na as well as Paheli, which are both Red Chillies Productions. 'Red Chillies and Eros enjoy a special relationship going back many years. Eros undisputedly has the best global marketing and distribution infrastructure. Om Shanti Om is a fun film and with the wide distribution strategy we hope to reach out to record number of audiences worldwide', adds Shah Rukh Khan.