New Delhi: Kalki Koechlin had to go through quite a transformation for her role in 'Shanghai' as director Dibakar Banerjee wanted her to look ugly yet adorable. The brief given by her director was quite simple - 'Look ugly'. However, it was nothing short of a nightmare to actually realise the filmmaker's vision. "Dibakar wanted me to look ugly and vulnerable. The first thing that he did was chop my...
05:55 PM, May 21, 2012
New Delhi: Kalki Koechlin comes from a non-film background, but the actress has managed to carve a niche for herself with her unconventional choice of scripts. She however admits it is hard to keep up the good work in filmdom. "I feel lucky enough to have had a good start by working in alternate niche films like 'Dev D' that have a different style. I have got an opportunity to...
02:27 PM, May 16, 2012
London: Union of European Football Associations(UEFA)will not wipe the suspensions preventing six Bayern Munich and Chelsea players featuring in the Champions League final despite an appeal from the global football players' union to change the rule. Bayern's David Alaba, Holger Badstuber and Luiz Gustavo, and Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic, Raul Meireles and Ramires are serving one-match UEFA ban for picking up their third bookings in the competition in the semi-finals. "UEFA...
06:32 PM, May 02, 2012
New Delhi: In order to make the game more attractive and television-friendly, the FIH is set to conduct the hockey matches in the upcoming London Olympics on a blue turf in place of the traditional green, while the balls will be yellow in colour. "The venue for hockey is outstanding and for the first time (in the history of the game) a blue and pink pitch along with coloured balls...
04:56 PM, Feb 16, 2012
Barcelona: Barcelona midfielder Javier Mascherano was sent off in the tunnel following a heated confrontation with the referee after his side's 3-2 loss to Osasuna on Saturday. The former Liverpool man was yellow-carded on 88 minutes by Jose Romero for protesting a decision, but shortly after the game, he was shown a second yellow for a subsequent act of dissent towards the match official. Romero also added in his post-match...
04:40 PM, Feb 12, 2012
Timing and expectation both worked against this book. Kunal Basu set the bar too high with 'The Japanese Wife'. 'The Yellow Emperor's Cure' fails to match it in narration and nuance. Plus, most of the book is set in 19th century China, making it look insipid after Amitav Ghosh's 'River of Smoke'. You may call it an unfair comparison, but it cannot be helped. That said, I did enjoy some...
01:25 PM, Jan 12, 2012
New Delhi: Bee stung lips " not a pout; a refreshing unique face " not quintessentially pretty but armed with an acting prowess that has made Bollywood sit up and pay attention to That Girl in the Yellow Boots. Born in 1983, Kalki turns 29 on January 9th and with quite a few critically acclaimed performances under her belt " this stunner has just begun her long walk in Bollywood....
05:54 PM, Jan 08, 2012
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap in conversation with Parag Sankhe. Brought to you exclusively by IBNLive in association with Square Elephant Productions. ...
09:18 PM, Oct 29, 2011
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"Don't you see how sick this is, don't you see what's wrong with this?" - That Girl In Yellow Boots This is a fairly ...
01:28 PM, Oct 08, 2011
Mumbai: They are the 'black swans' of Bollywood, currently only in the mood for love and of course, cinema. That said, Anurag Kashyap and Kalki Koechlin are hardly alike. In a candid chat just days before they take off to Turkey for their honeymoon, they reveal what makes them tick and what ticks them off... What were your very first impressions of each other? Anurag Kashyap: I did not like...
03:12 PM, Sep 07, 2011
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap chose to unveil the first look of his next co-production 'Michael', directed by his former assistant Ribhu Dasgupta, on the release date of latest film ,The Girl With The Yellow Boots,. ...
05:58 PM, Sep 05, 2011
Mumbai: Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, who has worked with versatile actor Naseeruddin Shah as a producer in That Girl In Yellow Boots and now in Michael, says the 61-year-old is an inspiration for him. "He (Naseeruddin Shah) is an inspiration. As an actor when he comes on to the sets, the whole atmosphere changes. He lends a pure energy to the sets which is great. I have had an unspoken relationship...
11:30 AM, Sep 03, 2011
This week on Now Showing, Rajeev Masand reviews 'Bodyguard', 'That girl in yellow shoes' and 'Bol'. ...
11:08 AM, Sep 03, 2011
Cast: Kalki Koechlin, Naseeruddin Shah, Gulshan Devaiya, Divya Jagdale Director: Anurag Kashyap Appearances can be misleading, as you see in the case of Ruth, played by Kalki Koechlin in 'That Girl in Yellow Boots'. On the outside, Ruth seems like just another foreigner navigating herself through the usual red tape you witness at the immigration office. Yet, peel the layers, and you discover a half-British, half-Indian girl who has come...
11:35 PM, Sep 02, 2011
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