Mumbai, March 21 (IANS) Bollywood actress Preity Zinta, in an old interview with Lehren TV, had set the record straight about a long-standing misconception regarding her Bollywood debut. Over the years, it appeared that her movie Dil Se.. through which she had marked her first appearance on the big screen.But the actor revealed that it was actually Kya Kehna that she had signed and shot earlier, but due to delays, it released later.The actress also mentioned that technically her first movie woul…
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Mumbai, March 5 (IANS) Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, who is known for his fascination with AI, shared an AI generated image of the late actors Dilip Kumar, Dharmendra, Dev Anand and Rajesh Khanna. On Thursday, the director took to his X, formerly Twitter, and shared the monochromatic picture of the legends. The picture shows them sitting together for a meal, and sharing laughs. He wrote, “They were the biggest stars of that time. They ruled the hearts and minds of millions of Indians .. This humili…
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur and American economist Steve Hanke have voiced strong support for India’s growing role in the global artificial intelligence landscape during the ongoing AI Impact Summit.Taking to X, Kapur highlighted the overwhelming participation of young people at the summit, saying the auditorium was filled beyond capacity with students eager to listen and learn about AI. He said the enthusiasm and curiosity among the youth convinced him that India could so…
Mumbai, Feb 15 (IANS) Ace filmmaker Shekhar Kapur couldn’t help but reflect on the importance of free will in one’s life as he looked back on his unconventional yet fascinating journey from being a C.A student to making movies.Shekhar recalled the time he went to London to pursue a career in Chartered Accountancy, heading towards a life of comfort. However, destiny had some other plans for him.He wrote on social media,”That was a night before I left India for London to be a Chartered Accontant. …
Mumbai, Feb 12 (IANS) Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur took a trip down memory lane as he recalled the immense popularity of the iconic television series “Udaan,” saying the country needs value-driven content like that again. Shekhar took to X, formerly called Twitter, where he shared a still from the TV Udaan, which had its final episode air in 1991. He recalled how “Udaan” became a big phenomenon at a time when television had only one channel.“A still from the series UDAAN. It came at a time …
Mumbai, Jan 12 (IANS) Actor Jackie Shroff on Monday paid a heartfelt tribute to the late veteran star Amrish Puri on his 21st death anniversary, remembering the legendary actor for his towering screen presence, unmatched voice and the indelible impact he left on Indian cinema. Jackie took to his Instagram stories section, where he shared a monochrome picture of Amrish Puri. For the background score, he added the track “Hum Na Samjhe The” by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam from the 1993 film “Gardis…
Mumbai, Jan 8 (IANS) Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur is currently developing a tentpole romance series for a major international OTT platform. Sources close to the director have said that the project is based on the bestselling U.S. novel ‘My Name Is Memory’ and is being developed, produced, and directed by Shekhar Kapur. The project is reportedly not positioned as a return to Indian storytelling, but as part of Shekhar Kapur’s ongoing international slate. He is best known for shaping global perce…
Mumbai, Dec 29 (IANS) Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, who is known for his existential and philosophical post, has once again dropped a thoughtful bomb ahead of the New Year celebrations. On Monday, the filmmaker took to his Instagram, and shared a picture of a black hole. He also penned a long note in the caption, as he mulled over if black holes also exist inside a human body given that human bodies are a part of the universe.He wrote, “The Riddle of the Black Hole. ‘The Universe constantly repli…
Veteran filmmaker Shekhar Kapur has once again redefined the boundaries of cinematic innovation with the teaser of his upcoming series,…