Tag: Yash Chopra

Cinema for the very young

Good children’s films, even when they reach the big screen, have a rather short life because adults are not interested in taking their kids to watch them.

August 4, 2018

Film festivals convert an audience nobody expects: Mitu Bhowmick Lange

The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) director Mitu Bhowmick Lange is excited over the 2018 edition and he says that these festivals provide a platform for good films which are not very successful  commercially. Excerpts of an interview: From a filmmaker to IFFM director, tell us something about your journey. It’s been a very exciting and rewarding journey. …

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June 26, 2018

Watch: Rekha, Asha Bhosle’s reunion will melt your heart

Versatile singer Asha Bhosle and actress Rekha reunited at the 5th Yash Chopra Memorial Awards on Friday night. It was a heartwarming and emotional moment as Rekha presented the award to Asha Bhosle. Both the divas — dressed in golden saris — lit up the stage with their elegance and poise at the event.  Asha Bhosle lent voice …

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February 17, 2018

Yash Chopra award for Asha Bhosle, is 5th recipient  

Bollywood playback doyenne Asha Bhosle will be given the ‘Yash Chopra Memorial Award’, the jury announced on here Saturday. She will be the fifth winner of the award. Previous recipients are Asha Bhosale’s elder sister Lata Mangeshkar, Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha and Shah Rukh Khan. Evergreen Asha Bhosle has been giving playback in Hindi films for …

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January 28, 2018

‘Dil diyan…’ follows classic Yash Chopra song: Ali Abbas Zafar

Ali Abbas Zafar says the film's new track Dil diyan gallan, is a love ballad shot in a way reminiscent of the way classic Yash Chopra songs.

December 3, 2017

B-town pays homage to ‘legendary’ Yash Chopra

Ace filmmaker, veteran director or most appropriate title for the man ‘Legend’ are some terms which have been used for Yash Chopra by Bollywood celebrities like Anushka Sharma, Rakesh Roshan, Karan Johar and Vivek Oberoi among others who remembered him on his 85th birth anniversary on Wednesday. Yash Chopra, who made his directorial debut with …

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September 27, 2017

Yash Chopra – A legacy that lives on forever

September 27, 2017

Anupam Kher dines with Swiss President

Veteran actor Anupam Kher dined with Swiss President Doris Leuthard at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here. Anupam, 62, on Thursday shared a photograph of the invite and captioned it: “It was an honour to attend dinner in honour of… President of the Swiss confederation. Thank you…” He said Leuthard made a special mention of late filmmaker …

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September 1, 2017

Working with Yash Chopra was a picnic: Amitabh Bachchan

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who has reminisced about the times when he was working in Yash Chopra's Kaala Patthar, says being on the late filmmaker's set was like a picnic. "Working with Yash-ji was always a picnic… Informal, relaxed and filed with humour and eating delicious food. He encouraged the families of artists to accompany them …

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June 13, 2017

Imtiaz Ali reminds me of Yash Chopra: Shah Rukh Khan

Imtiaz Ali's knack of telling love stories, his affinity for travel and his penchant for adding a touch of Punjab to his films is reminiscent of the late filmmaker Yash Chopra, says superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who has worked with the "Jab We Met" director for the first time in Jab Harry Met Sejal. The …

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June 10, 2017

Had no family when I came to Mumbai, Bollywood adopted me: SRK

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan is thankful for all the love he has received from the film fraternity and says he had no family when he came to the city of dreams but Bollywood welcomed him with open arms. "I have been working for the last 25 years and all I know is to wear make-up …

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February 26, 2017

Rekha to give Yash Chopra Memorial Award to SRK

Veteran actress Rekha along with Maharashtra Governor C. Vidyasagar Rao will honour Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan with the Yash Chopra Memorial Award here later this month. The fourth edition of the event, which commemorates the late filmmaker Yash Chopra by honouring excellence in various spheres of cinema like acting and music, will be held …

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February 15, 2017