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National Award winning child actor Shams Patel wants to meet Salman Khan
Mar 1st
Shams Patel plays a Salman Khan fan in Thanks Maa. He also happens to be one in real life. The boy who has won this year’s National Award for Best Child Actor confesses he has made his parents relieved and proud. “I’m very average at my studies. So they feel at least I’ve made a name for myself in another field. My parents are very excited. I’m too. But nothing compared to them.” Shams belongs to a business family with no background in cinema. “I got the role in Thanks Maa because the director Irrfan Kamal is my mama (uncle),” More >
"I became like a kid on sets after seeing Big B and Ben Kingsley" – Madhavan
Feb 28th
Madhavan or Maddy, as he is fondly known as, finished 2009 on a high with the biggest blockbuster 3 Idiots. He starts 2010 with another big film Teen Patti. In an exclusive interview with Bollywood Hungama, Maddy talks about his experience working with two of cinema’s stalwarts, Mr. Bachchan and Sir Ben Kingsley. While doing so he also shares with us some fun moments the ‘kids’ and the rest of the crew had while on the sets. Read on to know more. You have Alibaug, Sunglass, Tanu Weds Manu and yet another film with Kangna and a few other Tamil More >
Akshay Kumar’s son Aarav makes a statement
Feb 8th
On Friday evening, Akshay Kumar’s son Aarav was awarded for ‘Extraordinary Contribution by a Child’. The event took place at Delhi Sustainable Development Summit at the Taj Palace, New Delhi, where the 9 year old kid was awarded at the second edition of the Green Global Foundation Awards. As it turned out, Aarav held stage with some of the eminent dignitaries belonging to different spheres of life and occupying some of the highest positions in the corporate, political and environmental world. Each of them had a story to tell which led them to environment protection and Aarav had his own More >
Khan Shah Rukh on cover of GQ
Jan 29th
With his film My Name Is Khan releasing on Feb 12, Shah Rukh Khan is all over the place. Be it at award functions or press conferences or on your favorite reality show, SRK is leaving no stone unturned to promote his big release. What’s more, he also features on the cover page of leading men’s magazine GQ in the February issue. King Khan, as he is fondly known as, is seen sporting a disheveled, spiky look and holding a placard which states ‘Where’s The Love?’ The actor talks about a wide variety of topics in this issue such as More >
NASSCOM AGS ‘09: Gaming will grow, consumer awareness is important
Nov 7th
India is a nation where gaming is definitely catching up. Be it games on mobiles, PC or the emerging console culture; these are collectively getting the gen next hooked on to the gaming bandwagon. Yet there remain a few hitches which are working as barriers to the gaming industry’s growth. This and more was discussed at a session at the NASSCOM Animation & Gaming Summit, Hyderabad. The session was chaired by Dhruva Interactive’s Rajesh Rao and included Microsoft’s Ashim Das Mathur, Games2win’s Alok Kejriwal, Indiagames Samir Bangara and Sony Computer’s Atindriya Bose. Taking the first strike, Rajesh said, ”In India More >
Director Faruque Kabir shoots a promotional video for Allah Ke Banday with 1000 kids
Sep 18th
A chapter re-opened in the history of Mumbai city as approximately 1,000 children of all castes and nationalities came together on Tuesday for a promotional video shooting for Faruque Kabir’s Allah Ke Banday, which deals with juvenile crime. For the first time after the November 2008 carnage, the symbol of Mumbai came alive on Tuesday evening to the whirr of cameras and the cries of lights, cameras and action. Director Faruque says, “A lot of paperwork was to be done to acquire permission to shoot at the Gateway. Permission papers along with the lyrics of the song, description of the More >
Kabir Khan caught in a jungle rebellion
Jul 23rd
When New York director Kabir Khan left with his two young children to join his wife, Mini Mathur, in the Malaysian jungles, little did he know what was in store for them. “I took my kids to join their mom who’s the anchor on the reality show ‘Iss Jungle Se Mujhe Bachao’ because my kids love the outdoors and are very adventurous. But I think the whole thing got a bit too adventurous for all of us.” On Tuesday, just when Kabir was preparing to leave the jungles with the children, rebellion broke out among the contestants. And for a More >
"I loved Kambakkht Ishq" – Saif Ali Khan
Jul 7th
Saif has made a promise to Kareena. He’ll have a double celebration for the success of Kareena’s release Kambhakkht Ishq and his own Love Aaj Kal. But if, God forbid. Kareena’s film doesn’t do well, there will be no celebration for Love Aaj Kal. “That’s true,” admits Saif. “For me my film and Bebo’s are equally important. In fact if there’s a choice, I’d rather have her film work than mine. God willing, both films will be hits. And we’ll have a double celebration.” Saif is openly appreciative of Kareena’s on-screen bonding with Akshay. “Akshay is a great guy. I’ve More >
Ken Ghosh’s Next
Jun 26th
Yahoo is the story of a talented and passionate young struggling actor called Sameer. Positive and brimming with energy, Sameer juggles various jobs while working towards getting his big break in the industry. During his struggle he meets Tina who is a choreographer. Just when Sameer is promised his big break, he is left without a house as he cannot pay his rent. Not one to lose heart Sam starts living in his rickety old car and starts teaching dance in a school to young kids who have never won any dance competition. He hates kids and the kids hate More >
Turner eyes more Indian content
Jun 12th
After the premiering of Big Animation’s Little Krishna on Viacom’s kids channel Nickelodeon, other TV majors are also eyeing the local Indian animation content. In a latest development, the Turner owned Cartoon Network has now decided to give more space to localized content. To start with, Turner Entertainment Networks Asia Inc. (TENA) has tied up with Mumbai based Graphiti Multimedia for animated short film, Kulveera. A Turner and Graphiti co-production, this short film will premiere on Cartoon Network on 14th June 2009. Silas Hickey, Creative Director, Asia Pacific Animation Development, TENA told Bollywood Hungama, “This premiere is a part of More >
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