In this day and age of Global connectivity, Bollywood stars seem to have developed the strangest cell phone etiquette. They want to be in touch with the world, but at the same time they prefer to remain aloof. Shaheen Raaj takes a look at this strange phenomenon. Gone are the days when the yesteryear stars, [...]
Srinagar, Picturesque Kashmir, India is reliving an old forgotten bond with Bollywood as director Vishal Bharadwaj shoots “Saat Khoon Maaf” here with his team. Not only there is palpable excitement among the local people but it has also revived memories of the time when the valley was much sought after by Hindi filmmakers. For the [...]
Mumbai, Director Madhur Bhandarkar always dreamt of visiting Jammu and Kashmir and, when he finally did, he was inspired to “bring laughter” to the Valley and shoot a comedy in its picturesque locales — unlike the umpteen number of films on militancy and terror that Bollywood has churned out. “I had never been to Kashmir [...]
Srinagar, As she enthralled the audience in this summer capital Monday evening, US pop singer, Terra Naomi also sent a positive message – that we must unite to save the planet from the perils of climate change. Hundreds of music lovers turned out Monday evening on the banks of the Dal Lake to hear Terra [...]
Mumbai, (BollywoodWorld.com) A Kashmiri by origin, Tariq Tapa was tired of films being made on Kashmir that revolved around terrorism. Having studied filmmaking in the US, he finally made his directorial debut at the ongoing Mumbai Film Festival (MFF) with “Zero Bridge” on life and people in state. “In recent times, every film on Kashmir [...]
New Delhi, Born and brought up in Kashmir, actor Sanjay Suri, who returned to the Valley after 18 years to shoot “Sikandar”, says more filmmakers should go to the state as it will boost “employment” and “prosperity”. “I hope more films are made in Kashmir. I hope the local authorities can provide enough security there [...]
New Delhi, Sparkling rivers, regal Chinar trees, flowering meadows and snowcapped peaks – the beauty of Kashmir had been depicted in several hit Hindi movies like “Aarzoo”, “Kashmir Ki Kali” and “Betaab” until insurgency hit the valley. After a long hiatus, filmmakers are once again going there and Piyush Jha’s “Sikandar” is the latest to [...]
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