Tag Archives: Business of Bollywood
The Original Don
Produced by Nariman Irani and Directed by Chandra Barot and starring Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, Pran and Ajit, ‘Don’ was a classic Bollywood movie of its time and subsequently earned cult status. ‘Don’, which took 3.5 years to complete was … Continue reading
The Queen of Kollywood
Born in Cochin, Kerala, Asin Thottumkal is a famous name in the South Indian Film Industry and has given many award winning performances in Tamil and Telugu films. Her powerful acting talent, screen presence and unmatched beauty is also making … Continue reading
The Comedy Riot
Though the film received negative responses from most of the critics, still, ‘Housefull’ (2010) was a huge success at the Box Office. The movie was made on a budget of Rs. 45 Cr and went on to gross a box … Continue reading
The Movie Production BIBLE – The Pre-production (The Investors: Film Studios)
No matter how good the movie idea is, no matter how great the script is, no matter how talented the cast and crew is, a film project cannot be started unless the producers and screenwriters get a buy in from … Continue reading
The All-rounder from Pakistan
A musician, composer, singer, song writer, actor, painter and model; Ali Zafar has carried many hats since his inception into the entertainment industry. Ali made his debut as a musician with the album ‘Huqa Pani’, which was released in Pakistan … Continue reading
A Sunken Ship
Produced by Rakesh Roshan and Directed by Anurag Basu, the Indo- Spanish love saga ‘Kites’ (2010) was declared a flop in Bollywood despite a strong opening week in India. Made on a budget on Rs. 60 Cr, the movie fetched … Continue reading
The Movie Production BIBLE – The Pre-production (Casting – 15)
You must have noticed the actors in a dance sequence, a fight scene or a street scene, but the people in the crowd behind them who get unnoticed are the extras. “Extras” or “Junior Artists” make up the background crowd … Continue reading
The ‘Bollywood’ Hunk
Starting his Bollywood career with flops like ‘Moksha’ (2001) and ‘Pyar Ishq Aur Mohabbat’ (2001), former fashion model Arjun Rampal has improved his acting by leaps and bounds and has placed his foot firmly in Bollywood now. The early phase … Continue reading
“Dabangg” Blockbuster
Directed by Abhinav Kashyap and Produced by Arbaaz Khan Productions, ‘Dabangg’(2010) broke several records within the first week of its release and earned the status of Bollywood’s “All Time Blockbuster’. The film was much applauded for the performance of Salman … Continue reading
The “Dirty” Parineeta
Vidya Balan, daughter of P.R Balan, was born in 1978 in Kerala. She started he career starring in music videos, commercials, before marching towards Bollywood. Vidya’s performance in her Bollywood debut movie ‘Parineeta’ (2005) was much acclaimed by the critics … Continue reading
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