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Directing Feature Films is exciting as it offers the privilege of large canvas: Sammir I Patel

February 13, 2021March 8, 2021 Editorial

Hotel Beautifool directed by Sammir I Patel

Meet the model-turned-filmmaker Sammir I Patel, a commerce graduate who began his career in the filmy town as a model for HDFC ICICI, Panama and Vicks in the initial years then he turned to theatre. Sammir’s first theatre experience was in Jo Khaye So Pachtaye which led him to important roles in Baat Baat Bigde Haalat. This was his involvement…

Fashion Producer to venture into Bollywood filmmaking

March 1, 2018April 13, 2018 Editorial

Sid Naidu Fashion Producer & Director From drawing a paltry salary of Rs 250 a month, to becoming the country’s youngest Fashion Producer and Director he has risen to become a successful and most sought after Fashion Producer in Bengaluru. This isn’t any filmy story. It is a career sketch of this entreprenuer from South India. Sid Naidu lost his…

Neha Dhupia’s – Moh Maya Money to release on 11 Nov

October 7, 2016October 11, 2019 Editorial

Moh Maya Money is all set to release on November 11, 2016 After garnering accolades and running to packed houses all around the world, ‘Moh Maya Money’ (In Greed We Trust) is all set to release on 70 mm silver screen on 11th November, 2016. The film stars Ranvir Shorey, Neha Dhupia and is written and directed by debutant director,…

Create your own myth, choose your own story. This is what the director tells us through Tamasha which has Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone in love with each other. We have a fairy-tale romance of Ranbir and Deepika's love story with the backdrop of picturesque Corsica bistros, dreamy countryside, sparkling blue waters. This could go down as one of the most complex love stories woven by Imtiaz Ali. ‘Tamasha’ tell you that one doesn't need to be satisfied with the stories that one hears around. Ved Vardhan Sahni (Ranbir Kapoor) is enchanted by stories, who grows up hearing them and expresses himself by performing them. Ved is a dreamer. A free spirited person who wants everybody around him to be happy. An average guy, he is a nomad, going out of his way to please people. We get to see the three stages of a boy growing up – as a nine-year-old child, then a 19-year-old adolescent ....
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PK – Hindi Movie Review

Its OMG! Oh My God revisited. PK is a satire on "God and godmen" with an unique narration, superb performances from the pivotal characters, yet is a lengthy film which stretches on the same issue of having called a 'Wrong Number' while seeking the almighty. The Managers of God have been again exposed in this film where an alien (resembling human race) comes to earth on his mission to survey the life and times of the inhibitants of this planet. It is not a futuristic or a sci-fi film, PK deals about the ordeals of the alien man who is clean hearted, doesn't tell lies, doesn't hurt anybody, has the ability to grasp the language within few hours of just holding hands of a human. Like the data being transferred from one hard disk to another. This person has the ability to adapt easily to the new surroundings. It beigns with a space ship hovering around the desert of Rajasthan, it la ....
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Abhishek Kapoor appoints Creative Co.

February 27, 2013July 9, 2025 Editorial

Abhishek Kapoor is a Writer-Director, with three feature films to his credit. Each one of these bears his unique stamp of stylized yet sensitive narratives centered on the human experience, set against a backdrop of richly-textured scenes, which engage the viewer with their skillful touches. The choosy Abhishek Kapoor has now appointed Creative Co. as his new brand management agency.…