As it seeks to lure more tourists from India, Ireland is betting big on the $15 billion Indian media and entertainment industry to shoot more films, documentaries and TV shows on its pristine locations with substantive tax cuts that can redeem up to 28 percent of costs. “We Irish are crazy about films like Indians. [...]
Australian actress Emma Brown Garrett, who has already debuted in Indian movies with Bengali film Shukno Lanka, has to turn blonde for her Bollywood debut movies. Emma will be seen in Rohan Sippy’s movie Dum Maaro Dum, which stars Abhishek Bachchan. She will star opposite Sunny Deol in Yamla Pagla Deewana, which also stars veteran [...]
Toronto, Bollywood movies should come to Brazil “in a big way”, says veteran Brazilian filmmaker Suzana Amaral, describing herself as a fan of Hindi movies from the 1970s. “Our two great nations should start forging deeper cultural ties. I want Bollywood to come Brazil in a big way. Their films are gorgeous and we can [...]
New Delhi, Bollywood might be rejoicing with four back-to-back hits in “New York”, “Kambakkht Ishq”, “Love Aaj Kal” and “Kaminey”, but the film industry usually witnesses a dip in business during Ramadan. Filmmakers and distributors are hoping “Dil Bole Hadippa” and “Wanted” will break the jinx this year. Both Yash Raj Films’ “Dil Bole Hadippa”, [...]