Rakeysh Mehra shares special friendship with RahmanApril 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra says he has found a special friend in Oscar-winning music maestro A.R. Rahman, who has created music for two of his movies.
Big B's persona overshadows a character: Rakeysh MehraApril 11th, 2009 Filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra says Amitabh Bachchan's larger-than-life screen presence sometimes outshines his characters in films. 'Mr. Bachchan is a school on his own.
I'm not doing a Guru Dutt biopic: Rakeysh MehraMarch 11th, 2009 MUMBAI - There was much buzz in Bollywood about Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra making a biopic on legendary filmmaker Guru Dutt and his having zeroed in on Aamir Khan to play the lead role, but the director says he is not yet ready to make such a film. 'I never talked about doing a Guru Dutt biopic.
Care for your heritage, urges Rakeysh Omprakash MehraMarch 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Bollywood filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, who is associated with the tourism ministry's 'Atithi Devo Bhavah' campaign, Monday urged Indians to uphold and preserve the culture, tradition and heritage of the country. 'We have a lovely country handed to us from generation after generation...
When Abhishek Bachchan wanted to sleep with Zeenat AmanMarch 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - As a child, Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan was awestruck by Zeenat Aman, so much so that he went and asked the 1970's trendsetter if he could sleep with her. Abhishek used to love accompanying his father Amitabh to outdoor shoots and he especially enjoyed it when he got the chance to go with his dad for the shooting of 1983 film "Mahaan" that also starred Zeenat Aman.
Abhishek Bachchan brings women on knees in DelhiFebruary 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - The carpet was set, the barricades grounded, and the security tight. But nothing deterred girls to hoot with the highest tempo to shake hands, express their love and catch a glimpse of their bodyguard-clouded-star Abhishek Bachchan at the red-carpet premiere of Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's 'Delhi-6' releasing Friday.
Rakeysh Mehra to make animation film nowFebruary 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - After films like 'Aks', 'Rang De Basanti' and the just released 'Delhi-6', filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra says his next is an animation venture. ' I'm making an animation film.
Abhishek Bachchan brings women on knees in DelhiFebruary 19th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The carpet was set, the barricades grounded, and the security tight. But nothing deterred girls to hoot with the highest tempo to shake hands, express their love and catch a glimpse of their bodyguard-clouded-star Abhishek Bachchan at the red-carpet premiere of Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's 'Delhi-6' releasing Friday.
Abhishek Bachchan brings women on knees in DelhiFebruary 19th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The carpet was set, the barricades grounded, and the security tight. But nothing deterred girls to hoot with the highest tempo to shake hands, express their love and catch a glimpse of their bodyguard-clouded-star Abhishek Bachchan at the red-carpet premiere of Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's 'Delhi-6' releasing Friday.
Abhishek Bachchan brings women on knees in DelhiFebruary 19th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The carpet was set, the barricades grounded, and the security tight. But nothing deterred girls to hoot with the highest tempo to shake hands, express their love and catch a glimpse of their bodyguard-clouded-star Abhishek Bachchan at the red-carpet premiere of Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's 'Delhi-6' releasing Friday.
'Delhi-6' - a man's journey within (Film Preview)February 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's much-talked about 'Delhi-6' is the 'journey within' of an American-born Indian played by Abhishek Bachchan. While the director showed the modern face of the city in 'Rang De Basanti', his third directorial venture will bring forth the flavour of the walled city.
'Delhi-6' not an autobiography: Rakeysh MehraFebruary 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra dismisses rumours that his much-awaited 'Delhi-6' is an onscreen autobiographical adaptation but admits he has used some fond memories of his childhood and youth in the movie. ''Delhi-6' is not an autobiography at all.
Rahman still working on 'Delhi-6' background score, Mehra unfazedFebruary 6th, 2009 MUMBAI - The melodious songs of 'Delhi-6' have already won the hearts of music lovers, but master composer A.R. Rehman is still busy working on its background music, less than two weeks before the scheduled release.
We are ordinary folks: Amitabh BachchanJanuary 23rd, 2009 JAIPUR - Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan wants to dispel myths about his 'high and mighty' image, saying that he would prefer to be known just as the son of Teji and Harivansh Rai Bachchan. 'I never believed that I was special.
Dove song in 'Delhi-6' was not planned: Rakeysh Omprakash MehraJanuary 7th, 2009 MUMBAI - Sooraj Barjatya's 'Maine Pyar Kiya' had a pigeon song that became popular and 20 years later Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra has a dove song in his forthcoming film 'Delhi-6'. He says it was not part of the original plan.
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