Tag: Entertainment

New Delhi [India], July 24: The India Book of Records (IBR) has announced the production of the world’s first international feature film dedicated to Indo-Vietnam cultural heritage – Vuon TinhYeu – Prem Ki Surdhara.  The announcement was made at a press conference on July 24, 2025, at the Constitution Club of India, New Delhi, attended by prominent dignitaries and artists from both nations, including Prof. Chu Bao Que, Mr. Trương Quang Hai, and several renowned artists. Mrs. Neerja Roy Chowdhury, Managing Editor of IBR, made the announcement at the event, which was graced by distinguished guests from both countries. Attendees included Prof. Chu Bao Que, Chairman of the Policy and Development Consultative Council of the Vietnam Federation of UNESCO Associations (VFUA); Mr. Truong Quang Hai,...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 22: Just as his powerful historical drama, Bengal 1947, continues its triumphant run and garners immense acclaim on Amazon Prime Video India, celebrated director Akashaditya Lama reveals his next cinematic chapter: the vibrant family comedy-drama, Dulhaniyan Le Aayegi. This highly anticipated film is slated for a grand theatrical debut, perfectly timed for Diwali 2025. Having masterfully navigated the intricate emotional landscape of a pivotal historical era, Lama now demonstrates his signature versatility by pivoting to a story brimming with joy. Dulhaniyan Le Aayegi promises audiences an effervescent mix of laughter, relatable drama, and genuine warmth – a delightful counterpoint to his intense previous work. The film’s appeal is amplified by its stella...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 21: In a major casting coup, Showtime Studio Talkies has roped in the immensely talented and widely loved Apoorva Arora for its upcoming vertical fiction series 9 Ways to Die, produced by Ashar Anis Khan, a name now synonymous with bold, format-breaking storytelling. Touted as the biggest vertical fiction series ever produced, 9 Ways to Die will be helmed by the young visionary Suvigya Dubey, with a compelling script by acclaimed writer Lavisha Motwani. The series is slated for an August 2025 release, and will drop exclusively in mobile-first format, revolutionizing short-form cinematic storytelling. Joining the production team are Executive Producer Praveen Sinha, Co-Producer Shahid Khan, Line Producer Amit Kumar, and Deepika Suthar, the dynamic CEO of S...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 21: Marking a major milestone in Gujarati cinema, Bollywood actor Deepak Tijori is making his grand return to Gujarati films after nearly two decades, starring in the upcoming high-energy adventure ‘Get Set Go’. His last appearance in a Gujarati film was in ‘Hu Tu ane Ramtudi’, and now, he is all set to reconnect with the audience in a never-before-seen avatar – with a storyline that revolves around cycling, action, and a unique moral mission. Known for his iconic roles in Bollywood hits like Aashiqui, Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar, Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, and Ghulam, Deepak Tijori carved a niche as the quintessential urban rebel of the 90s. With a successful directorial career as well (Oops, Tom Dick & Harry, Fareb), Tijori brings both experience and charisma ...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 21: Coming this 1st August, Mumbai Local is all set to take audiences on an unforgettable journey filled with love, emotions, and real-life moments that every Mumbaikar (and every romantic soul) will relate to. Set entirely on the buzzing backdrop of Mumbai’s lifeline — the local train — this film explores the idea of finding connection in the most unexpected places. With scenes straight from daily life, this isn’t just a movie… it’s your story, our story — a ride full of emotions, laughter, and heartfelt silence between the chaos. Lead Pair That Wins Hearts Starring the ever-charming Prathamesh Parab and the graceful Dnyanada Ramtirthkar, the chemistry is natural and raw — just like love on a local train. With a Power-Packed Supporting Cast Prithvik Prat...

New Delhi [India], July 18: There are films that tell stories — and then there are films that mirror our lives, gently reminding us of relationships we often take for granted. Vahali, the latest offering from the Gujarati film industry, is one such mirror, holding up the truth about the precious and layered bond between a father and his daughter. At the heart of Vahali is a young girl’s search for freedom, identity, and love — and the gentle resistance of a father who wants to protect her from the world but ends up discovering his own transformation. It’s a story many of us already know, because we’ve lived it, or are living it now. In the role of Parimal Ajmera, the father, acclaimed actor Sachin Parikh delivers a nuanced performance that marks his debut in Gujarati cinema. He waited year...

New Delhi [India], July 18: Ajay Tambe, producer with theater roots, has turned Stream Panther into Hollywood’s go-to podcast for A-listers and insiders spilling the tea on the streaming world.  From dissecting Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, Peacock, and Paramount+ hits to diving into virtual reality, AI, and the future of film, Tambe’s platform is a raw, unfiltered look at the industry’s biggest players and trends.  With upcoming guests including stars from the top 10 OTT series, Emmy winners, top entertainment lawyers, and startup founders fueling the creator economy, Stream Panther is doubling down on its mission to unpack storytelling and tech. Here’s a rundown of the podcast’s latest episodes, packed with insights from talent at the heart of streaming’s biggest projects. Brent Huff Talks The...

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 18: In a momentous celebration that blended culture, achievement, and global unity, the Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT) inaugurated its 125th Batch at the iconic Marwah Studios, Noida Film City—setting a world record and establishing a new benchmark in creative education. The grand function witnessed an overwhelming presence of distinguished international dignitaries, diplomats, and renowned personalities from the Indian film, television, and media fraternity. The vibrant campus was adorned with dazzling decorations, the soulful rhythms of the AAFT Band, and young women in traditional sarees proudly representing Indian heritage. Scouts and guides in uniform added a ceremonial aura to the occasion. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, founder of Noida Film Cit...

New Delhi [India], July 18:India Love Story, the newest entrant in the digital entertainment space, has officially launched—ushering in a fresh wave of love, longing, and everyday emotion through bite-sized films made for and by the heart of Bharat. With India’s non-metro audiences rapidly becoming the pulse of digital consumption, the platform is set to become the nation’s go-to destination for culturally resonant, emotionally authentic romantic storytelling. As short-form video continues its meteoric rise, India Love Story taps into a powerful shift: Over 547 million Indians now consume online video content, and a staggering 63–70% of short-form video engagement comes from Tier-2 towns and smaller cities. In these regions, monthly data consumption has skyrocketed to 35–40 GB, clearly sig...

New Delhi [India], July 18: There are people who entertain us. And then, there are people who become a part of our daily lives through the magic of their talent, humility, and authenticity. For me—and for millions of others—Racha Ravi is firmly in the latter category. As someone who works with creators, brands, and storytellers every day, I often find myself analyzing what makes someone connect with an audience on a deep emotional level. With Ravi Anna, it’s simple: he brings real joy. On the occasion of his birthday, I felt this was the perfect time to reflect on his journey, his impact, and why I—and countless others—admire him not just as a performer, but as a person. The Beginning of Something Special Every great story starts with humble beginnings. Racha Ravi’s journey from the grassr...