Latest Producer News & Updates

Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) Music composer and producer Abhijit Vaghani, who has been the creative force behind many Bollywood songs in his 27 years of career, has shared that he has no favourites when it comes to genres. The music producer spoke with IANS at his studio in the Andheri West area of Mumbai recently, and said that he can’t put a finger on his favourite genre as he likes to keep his playlist diverse, which adds depth to his music making process.He told IANS, “Actually, in Bollywood, …

Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) Music composer and producer Abhijit Vaghani, who has been the creative force behind many Bollywood songs in his 27 years of career, has chalked out the difference between making mainstream commercial music and independent music. The music producer spoke with IANS at his studio in the city amidst a busy schedule, and explained that while film music comes with a lot of creative restrictions, indie music is more liberating.When asked what is more exciting for him as a compose…

Mumbai, June 23 (IANS) The social media often advises to never skip a video which has veteran screenwriter Javed Akhtar talking about anything under the sun. One such video of the screenwriting legend has resurfaced on the Internet, and it shows him recollecting his experience of narrating a fresh story to a producer. The clip is from ‘Movers & Shakers’, and shows Javed Akhtar intensely explaining his early years in the industry.He said, “I will tell you an interesting story. When I ca…

Mumbai, June 19 (IANS) Punjabi star and producer Gippy Grewal, who currently awaits the release of his film “Carry On Jatta 4”, has spoken about his struggles before stardom and the odd jobs he had done before becoming an actor. Gippy, who was seen as a guest on Shekhar Suman’s show “Shekhar Tonite”, had first released three albums but they failed to leave an impact. After his third album, he married his girlfriend and moved to Canada, where life brought a new set of challenges. The co…

Mumbai, June 4 (IANS) Television superstar Hina Khan has weighed in on the ongoing controversy surrounding actress Shilpa Shinde’s recent confession about filing false allegations against a producer.Though Hina refrained from naming anyone directly in her social media posts, she took to her social media account, and shared a series of notes expressing her views on the issue.The actress stated that she generally avoids commenting on other people’s matters but felt compelled to speak up becaus…

Chennai, May 16 (IANS) Well known actor and producer Ravi Mohan on Saturday announced that he was not going to act anymore until his divorce came through and his personal life was set right. Addressing newspersons at a hurriedly called press conference at his office, an emotional Ravi Mohan, who broke down half way through conference, said, “Firstly what I want to say is that my films will not release on screen until I get my divorce. I am not going to act. That is because I cannot act. I cannot…

Chennai, March 31 (IANS) Actor Tovino Thomas, who is fast emerging as one of the top stars of the south, has now disclosed to IANS as to why the makers of his eagerly awaited period action film ‘Pallichattambi’ have chosen to release their film on the date they originally announced even as the makers of several other big Malayalam films are postponing their films’ releases in the wake of the ongoing conflict in the Gulf. Talking exclusively to IANS, Tovino Thomas said, “This war scenario is very…

Mumbai, March 9 (IANS) Actress Adah Sharma revealed through her latest social media post that a producer ended up abusing her manager over date allocation for a film.In the video uploaded by Adah on her official Insta handle, she shared that she was shooting for three films, and after the dates of the first film kept changing, it ended up getting clashed with the schedules of the other two projects.However, the producer of the first film insisted Adah’s manager to give him the same dates at any …

Hyderabad, Feb 17 (IANS) Stating that making films was more than just telling stories for her, National Award winning actress Nithya Menen, who has made a mark for herself in all four south Indian film industries, on Tuesday announced that she had also turned producer. Taking to her Instagram page to post a video of her production house Keyuri, the actress wrote, “Making films, for me, was always more than just telling stories. It was about being able to reach actual people at such a deep level….

Mumbai. Feb 17 (IANS) Actress-producer Richa Chadha has spoken about an episode of professional sabotage early in her career by someone she deeply trusted and said that it was at the early stages of her career that she’d learn that not everyone is “looking out for you.” Speaking openly about her journey, Richa encouraged indie creators not to hesitate when it comes to reaching out.“There’s sometimes a consensus that actors like me often shouldn’t be approached by indie filmmakers. Th…