'Chittagong' has a sense of victory: Director

'Chittagong' has a sense of victory: Director New Delhi: Bedabrata Pain was a scientist who one day decided to tell the story of a 14 year old boy Jhunku. The former NASA employee wrote 36 drafts of his film 'Chittagong' before taking the first shot. He talks to IBNLive about the rigorous process of filmmaking. Q: Why is the 'Chittagong' uprising so special for you? A: I don't know how many people know about it but I...
05:54 PM, Apr 12, 2012
Durga Puja: Bollywood stars go pandal hopping

Durga Puja: Bollywood stars go pandal hopping

With Durga Puja underway, Bollywood's Bengali brigade is busy pandal hopping and gorging on Bengali delicacies. ...
09:32 AM, Oct 04, 2011

'Khelein Hum...' heads to Oscar library

 'Khelein Hum...' heads to Oscar library  New Delhi: The screenplay of Ashutosh Gowariker's latest historical drama Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey will soon be part of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences archives. The library has asked Gowariker for the screenplay of the movie for the permanent core collection which is made for film makers, writers, actors and students worldwide for their research work, said a press statement. Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey, presented...
03:49 PM, Feb 03, 2011

Some scenes in 'Khelein Hum..' gave me goosebumps: Abhishek

Some scenes in 'Khelein Hum..' gave me goosebumps: Abhishek  Mumbai: Abhishek Bachchan says he got goosebumps while shooting some scenes in his first patriotic movie Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey. "The patriotic feel that comes out during the film, I never felt something like that before. In the film, you are in the character and have that mental build up of what those guys must have thought and what will have gone through with them is very touching," Abhishek...
03:57 PM, Dec 01, 2010
'Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Se'  releases on Friday

'Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Se' releases on Friday

Director Ashutosh Gowariker's revolutionary drama 'Khelien Hum Jee Jaan Se' starring Deepika Padukone and Abhishek bachchan releases this Friday The film is about the chittagong uprising of 1930- entertainment editor Rajeev masand spoke with all three. khelein ...
11:27 PM, Nov 29, 2010

Gowariker's new film took inspiration from Bengali music

Gowariker's new film took inspiration from Bengali music  Music director of Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey, Sohail Sen in an interview said, "A lot of people asked me whether or not I took references from Rabindra sangeet for this film? Rabindra Sangeet is compositions of Rabindranath Tagore and in Bengal there are many other genres too. So you can't select one genre and make songs on that. I took the basic vibes from every genre and then started...
11:03 AM, Oct 30, 2010

3,700 entries for Gowariker's 'Buddha' auditions

3,700 entries for Gowariker's 'Buddha' auditions A worldwide search for Buddha was launched in April 2010 ...
01:35 PM, May 25, 2010

Abhi's 'Khelein Hum...' to release on Dec 3

Abhi's 'Khelein Hum...' to release on Dec 3 Directed by Ashutosh Gowariker, the film is a period thriller ...
12:00 PM, Apr 24, 2010

Ashutosh Gowariker wins Raj Kapoor Award

Ashutosh Gowariker wins Raj Kapoor Award The state government award honours achievers from the Hindi film industry ...
06:59 PM, Apr 19, 2010

I would do What's Your Rashee? again: Priyanka

I would do What's Your Rashee? again: Priyanka Priyanka stands by her films no matter what the reviews are. ...
03:05 AM, Oct 08, 2009

Priyanka, Harman spill the beans on What's Your Raashee?

Priyanka, Harman spill the beans on What's Your Raashee? The duo speak about working with director Ashutosh Gowariker. ...
02:53 PM, Sep 20, 2009

Music review: What's Your Rashee

Music review: What's Your Rashee Ashutosh Gowariker has got a new music composer for the film. ...
11:47 AM, Aug 24, 2009
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