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Day 6 at 14th Mumbai Film Festival enthralls one and all

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Nitesh

The 6th day at the 14th Mumbai Film Festival, presented by Reliance Entertainment and American Express and organized by the Mumbai Academy of Moving Image saw cinephiles and patrons arrive in large numbers for their day’s dose of exquisite cinematic fare. Despite some regrettable changes in screening schedules owing to unprecedented technical challenges the audience remained empathic and cooperative. The day long showcasing saw the eagerly anticipated 2012 French-language drama film Amour written and directed by legendary filmmaker Michael Haneke that was followed by a…

Music of Bengali film PAANCH ADHYAY launched

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Nitesh

The music album of Dia Mirza’s first Bengali film, PAANCH ADHYAY, composed by Shantanu Moitra, was launched on Saturday evening at a glittering ceremony in a star hotel in Kolkata. Present at the launch were Dia, Shantanu, the film’s writer-director Pratim D. Gupta and singers Usha Uthup and Kaushiki Chakrabarty. “I loved the way Pratim narrated the idea of the film and it gave me an instant opportunity to try something new and different; I…

Shantanu Moitra and Swanand Kirkire score for Bengali film PAANCH ADHYAY

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Nitesh

They have been partners in rhyme for almost a decade now. From Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi to Parineeta to Lago Raho Munnabhai to 3 Idiots, music director Shantanu Moitra and lyricist Swanand Kirkire have always created unforgettable soundtracks together. And now they have woven their magic in a Bengali film. PAANCH ADHYAY is not only Dia Mirza’s first Bengali film, it is also the first Bengali film for Shantanu-Swanand. “Although PAANCH ADHYAY is a Bengali film,…

JASHN designes glitter on the ramp at IIJW 2012

Posted on September 2, 2012 by Nitesh

Jashn, India’s fastest growing ethnic and fusion wear brand has consistently been a part of IIJW Fashion Week for the last 3 years. This year Jashn has created an exclusive range for each jewellery designer and has customized the designs to compliment the Jewellery being showcased. The design sequences at the ‘Agni Jewels’ show celebrate stylish elegance as the carefully placed pleats and delicate embellishments on chiffon sarees in pastel hues and net-brocade lehengas. Showstopper…

The 8th Annual Gemfields & Riotinto Retail Jeweller India Awards 2012 celebrates excellence in the Indian Jewellery Industry

Posted on August 26, 2012 by Nitesh

With a mission to raise the industry standard, create a strong business camaraderie, give industry heads a much-needed platform for networking and idea exchange and at the same time laud some exceptional efforts in the realm of jewellery designing and promotions, The 8th Annual Gemfields & RioTinto Retail Jeweller India Awards 2012 were held on August 25, 2012 at The Intercontinental – The Lalit. The Retail Jeweller Group presented the award for ‘Jewellery Style Icon…

VIJAY AND SANDEEP GOLECHA’S amazing collection was a joy to behold at the INDIA INTERNATIONAL JEWELLERY WEEK 2012

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Nitesh

Creators of the most awesome jewellery since 1998, Vijay and Sandeep Golecha presented masterpieces at the India International Jewellery Week 2012. Catering to the top fashionistas in the country like Bollywood stars, the Golecha brothers also designed jewellery for Bollywood hits like ‘Umrao Jaan’ and ‘Luck by Chance’. Their most important creation was for the Miss India Universe pageant crown when Vijay designed it with the ‘Panch Tatva’ or five truths which are space, air,…

Vashu Bhagnani’s AJAB GAZABB LOVE mahurat held at Mehboob studio

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Nitesh

Mahurat of the film AJAB GAZABB LOVE was held on Friday at Mumbai’s Mehboob studio. The film is produced by Pooja Entertainment & Films, and it stars Arjun Rampal, Jackky Bhagnani, Nidhi Subbaiah, Kirron Kher, Darshan Jariwala & Arshad Warsi in a special appearance. The film is directed by Sanjay Gadhvi. Apart from the actors of the film, several prominent names from Bollywood turned up to support producer Vashu Bhagnani. While Sajid Khan broke the…

Deepika Padukone launches ‘GoodFood Magazine’ for the first time in India

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Nitesh

Indian food lovers are in for a delicious treat. ‘GoodFood Magazine India’ is finally here to whet for appetite. Deepika Padukone was honoured and excited to launch the 1st issue of the magazine along with many other celeb friends like Dia Mirza, Sonali Bendre, Shraddha Kapoor, Urmila Matondkar, Mini and Kabir Khan. Deepika said, “India has always been a gastronome’s delight. Every state in the country offers unique specialty food and thus India is world…

13th Mumbai Film Festival sets the ball rolling with Brad Pitt starrer MONEYBALL

Posted on October 16, 2011 by Nitesh

The 13th Mumbai Film Festival, a Reliance Entertainment initiative, organized by Mumbai Academy of Moving Image (MAMI) kick started with the much anticipated film MONEYBALL starring Brad Pitt and directed Bennett Miller. The film was screened on all the screens at the festival’s main venue- Cinemax Versova. Marking the auspicious commencement of the 13th Mumbai Film Festival director- producer Yash Chopra lit the lamp along with actress Dia Mirza, President of Film & TV Producers…

My passion for cinema only added fuel to fire : Auritra Ghosh

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Nitesh

An actor, dancer, teacher, choreographer…Multi-talented Auritra Ghosh debuted on silver screen with LOVE BREAKUPS ZINDAGI. She believes life is a surprise. GLAMGOLD met her to know more about her experiences of LBZ and her next projects. —Vipul K. Shah GG) Your first film just released. How are you feeling? AG) Oh great. I am so happy. Plus I feel lucky to get production house like Born Free, producers like Dia and Zayed for my debut…

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