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Afghanistan crazy about Bollywood, but lacks official market

Afghanistan crazy about Bollywood, but lacks official market


New Delhi, As the civil war continues to take a toll on normal life in Afghanistan, there is one thing that locals look forward to amidst their constant battle to survive – the escapist fare of Bollywood movies! But despite being one of the biggest consumers of Hindi cinema, the war-ravaged country has no “official [...]
Sequel after sequel Bollywood films in 2011

Sequel after sequel Bollywood films in 2011


New Delhi, (BollywoodWorld.com) Next year, 2011, is going to be the year of sequels in Bollywood with as many as five blockbusters getting ready with the next instalment of their stories — “Race 2″, “Dhoom 3″, “Wanted 2″, “Partner 2″ and “Don 2″. Like the 2008 hit action “Race”, “Race 2″ is also directed by [...]
Bollywood shines at the 56th National Awards ceremony

Bollywood shines at the 56th National Awards ceremony


New Delhi, The 56th National Film Awards ceremony here Friday was high on the Bollywood quotient owing to the presence of celebrities like Priyanka Chopra, Kangana Ranaut and Farhan Akhtar. President Pratibha Patil gave away the awards to the winners. Bollywood bagged 13 awards at the ceremony. Priyanka Chopra came in a white thread-work sari [...]
Hollywood, Bollywood studios unite to counter piracy

Hollywood, Bollywood studios unite to counter piracy


Mumbai, Leading Bollywood studios such as Reliance Big Entertainment, Yash Raj Films, UTV Motion Pictures, Eros International and Studio 18 have joined hands here Thursday with the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) to set up an anti-piracy coalition. Announced here on the last day of the FICCI Frames entertainment convention, the coalition will target [...]
Shah Rukh Khan urges Bollywood to learn from Hollywood

Shah Rukh Khan urges Bollywood to learn from Hollywood


Mumbai, Superstar Shah Rukh Khan Tuesday urged Indian filmmakers “to learn from Hollywood” and offered a three-point prescription which could help the globalization of Bollywood movies. Speaking at the inaugural session of ‘FICCI FRAMES-2010′, Shah Rukh said that Indian filmmakers must learn screenplay writing techniques, visual effects and discipline in doing movie business from Hollywood. [...]
Bollywood to put up show to raise funds for its needy

Bollywood to put up show to raise funds for its needy


Mumbai, The STAR India Pvt. Limited and Cine & TV Artist Association (CINTAA) are coming up with power-packed entertainment programme in which 52 actors, from Amitabh Bachchan to all Khans and Kapoors, will come together to raise funds for needy artistes. “We have always come forward to do something for others, wherever and whenever there [...]
Exams, IPL bowl out Bollywood in March

Exams, IPL bowl out Bollywood in March


New Delhi, March is usually a dry month for Bollywood thanks to the Class 10 and 12 board exams and so the industry has little to offer in terms of big budget outings. Adding fuel to fire will be Indian Premier League (IPL) matches on the big screen. “We have no options this month. Whatever [...]
People I trusted in Bollywood misguided me: Sneha Ullal

People I trusted in Bollywood misguided me: Sneha Ullal


Mumbai, Sneha Ullal was known as the Aishwarya Rai-lookalike when she entered the film world but the actress is now keen to carve a niche for herself. After featuring in spooky thriller “Click”, she feels it’s time she proved her calibre to people who misguided her when she first came to Bollywood. “See ‘Click’ is [...]
I was fed up with Bollywood - Karan Johar

I was fed up with Bollywood – Karan Johar


Berlin, “My Name is Khan” producer and director Karan Johar, whose film is being lauded by audiences and critics, says he was fed up with the typical Bollywood stuff. “I was fed up with Bollywood, its item numbers, big sets – it was all too easy and getting repetitive for me. I wanted a challenge. [...]
Bollywood stars at Airtel Mirchi Music Awards

Bollywood stars at Airtel Mirchi Music Awards


Vidya Balan, Jacqueline Fernandez, Ritesh Deshmukh, Akshay Kumar, Rakesh Roshan, Hrithik Roshan, Anil Kapoor, Alka Yagnik, Farhan Akhtar, Deepika Padukone at grace Airtel Mirchi Music Awards at Bandra, Mumbai.