Slumdog Story: Loveleen Tandon To Meet The Queen On October 13October 3rd, 2009 By Subhash K Jha
She was a lot more than just the casting director of Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire. And now the self-effacing multi-talented Loveleen Tandon has suddenly become an internationally known name.
SRK and Aamir in Boyles next?September 14th, 2009 Danny Boyle may be about to bring two of Bollywood’s biggest stars together in his upcoming movie, Bombay Velvet. The Slumdog Millionaire director has signed on Aamir Khan and is now in talks with Shahrukh Khan to join the cast.
Will My Name Is Khan to do a Slumdog?July 30th, 2009 Karan Johar will be going global with his movie My Name Is Khan very soon. There had been speculations abound whether Karan would be selling the world rights of the film to either Yash Raj Films or to his new business associate UTV (they have tied up for Qurbaan and Wake Up Sid).
Dev Patel, Freida duck papparaziJuly 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Multiple Oscar-winning "Slumdog Millionaire" couple Dev Patel and Freida Pinto are avoiding being photographed together. Following a romantic dinner in a New York restaurant, the stars left for their hotel but when the pair spotted waiting photographers, Dev made a comic run away, reports newstin.co.uk.
Now Hollywood's Paul Schrader to make film on Mumbai slumsJuly 16th, 2009 MUMBAI - Yet another foreign director has set his sights on Mumbai's slums. After Danny Boyle's dark and passionate look at the city in "Slumdog Millionaire", it is American director Paul Schrader's turn to make a film here.
Irrfan feels Indian Actors are In these daysJune 22nd, 2009 Slumdog Millionaire opened Hollywood’s doors for Indian Actors. Irrfan one of the favorite actors of Bollywood and Hollywood finds it very interesting after what Slumdog has done not only to Indian Cinema but also the world cinema.
'Slumdog Millionaire' filmmakers say Oscar-winning movie is Indian at heartJune 13th, 2009 'Slumdog' filmmakers say movie is Indian at heartMACAU — It had a British director and was hailed at the Oscars in Los Angeles, but the box office hit "Slumdog Millionaire" is an Indian movie at heart because it embraces song and emotional expression, Bollywood filmmakers who worked on the production said Saturday. The rags-to-riches story of an orphan from the slums of Mumbai who wins the Indian version of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire" won eight Oscars in February, including best picture and best director for Danny Boyle.
'Slumdog' kids shine at IIFA green carpetJune 11th, 2009 MACAU - Three child stars of the multiple Oscar-winning movie "Slumdog Millionaire" stole the limelight as they walked the green carpet at the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) event with panache. The child stars, Tanay Chheda, Tanvi Ganesh Lonkar and Ashutosh Lobo Gajiwala, sent the paparazzi into overdrive, clicking away furiously as the trio walked the green carpet with great confidence on the opening day of the IIFA here Thursday evening.
'Slumdog Millionaire' kid writes memoirJune 6th, 2009 LONDON - Nine-year-old "Slumdog Millionaire" star Rubina Ali is writing her autobiography, expected to be released next month. Ali's life story, "Slumdog Dreaming: My Journey to the Stars, will be released in Britain and the US July 16, reported contactmusic.com.
Im Coming Back To Make Another Film In Mumbai: Danny Boyle Caught In Face-To-Face In MumbaiJune 2nd, 2009 Danny Boyle says coming to Mumbai feels like coming home. Being one of the minuscule minority who didn’t enjoy Slumdog Millionaire I thought Danny for me was a long shot.
Will Danny Boyle team up with Aamir Khan in his next?May 31st, 2009 LONDON - Rumours are rife that Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle has approached Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan for his next venture. Boyle first expressed a desire to work with Aamir during the premiere of Slumdog Millionaire in India and now he has approached him to work in his prospective film, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
Music not so zordaarMay 27th, 2009 The Music launch of Mithun da starrer film Zor laga ke haiyya happened in not so happening style. Music released in the presence of half of the cast.
International accolades for small time Indian filmMay 8th, 2009 After 'Slumdog Millionaire', looks like more films are being about the horrendous lives on the Mumbai streets. A movie called 'Thanks Maa', has bagged two nominations at the prestigious Edinburgh International Film Festival which is one of the world's first international film festivals that started in 1947.
Roopa Vohras charitable causeMay 3rd, 2009 A very beautifully organized and a very noble deed is all what I can recall when I went to Taj Lands End, Bandra yesterday on March 1, 2009. The event organized by the jewellery designer Roopa Vohra was certainly one of its kinds.
Slumdog Kid To Play Shah Rukh Khans Childhood In Karan Johars filmBefore Quitting For A WhileMay 3rd, 2009 At least one child prodigy has been spared the trauma of underage overexposure. Tanay Cheda who plays the protagonist Jamal’s childhood avatar in Slumdog Millionaire has had his share of fame and recognition, at least for now. He wants to concentrate on his studies and focus on just that one film.