Mumbai, June 29 (IANS) Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur has shared a deeply reflective note after rediscovering an old family photograph while going through forgotten belongings. In his recent post on Instagram, he opened up about memories, nostalgia, and his lifelong journey of moving across places, which led him to question the true meaning of “home” and identity. Kapur shared a rare throwback photo featuring himself, his daughter Kaveri, and his nephew from his younger days. The picture shows a yo…
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Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, who is known for his insightful social media posts, has shed light on the expanding market of micro-dramas. On Sunday, the filmmaker took to his X, formerly Twitter, and penned a long note, as he spoke about the market size of micro-dramas.He wrote, “The whole world suddenly is talking about microdramas. They should. In China, the current value is almost $150 billion by the end of 2026. That is nearly twice the annual box office of their films at…
Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) Acclaimed filmmaker Shekhar Kapur has talked about the song “Lakdi Ki Kathi” from his 1983 film “Masoom” and shared that when the track was being made, he had no idea that he was creating something that was going to be popular for so many generations. Taking to his X, formerly called Twitter, account, Shekhar re-shared a post about a baby, who is in deep sleep, waking up and dancing as the song “Lakdi Ki Kathi” played on the television.The filmmaker commented: …
Mumbai, June 22 (IANS) Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, who is presently busy with his highly anticipated sequel, ‘Masoom The Next Generation’, expressed his excitement as Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman recorded a track for his next.It must be noted that the singer and composer is also co-producing the movie.Shekhar took to his official X (Earlier known as Twitter) handle and treated the users with a picture of Rahman and lyricist Sohaila Kapur hard at work in the recording studio.Spilling his excite…
Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) It is extremely difficult to imagine any actor other than Amrish Puri in the iconic role of Mogambo. But did you know that if things had gone a little differently, Anupam Kher would have played Mogambo in “Mr India”.It was Anil Kapoor because of whom Anupam Kher did not get the part.The veteran actor made the shocking revelation as Anil’s daughter, actress Sonam Kapoor, and his nephew, Arjun Kapoor, appeared as guests on his show, “The Anupam Kher Show – Kucch Bhi Ho Sak…
Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) Taking a trip down memory lane, actor Aftab Shivdasani recalled the time he shot Shekhar Kapur’s ‘Mr India’ with choreographer and filmmaker Ahmed Khan. It must be noted that Aftab has been recently directed by Ahmed in the forthcoming laughter ride, “Welcome To The Jungle”.In his latest post on social media, Aftab shared his experience working on the latest instalment of the ‘Welcome’ franchise.”Welcome to the jungle has been nothing short of an amazing joyride, working o…
Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) This Father’s Day, prominent filmmaker Shekhar Kapur recalled the first time he laid eyes on his daughter Kaveri Kapur in the hospital. Sharing a throwback photograph with his daughter on his official Instagram handle, the ‘Mr India’ maker wrote, “How can I forget that look ? We were walking through London and came across the hospital where you were born .. I remember that tiny magical bit of life .. a bit of God’s desire to create .. God’s desire to wonder .. And here…
Mumbai, June 14 (IANS) Actress Urmila Matondkar recently took to social media to share a lighthearted post capturing her “caught in between moments. The actress highlighted how quickly things can change from glam to chaos, blending humor with a relatable everyday contrast. Taking to Instagram, Urmila posted a video striking different poses. For the caption, she wrote, “Caught in between moments From “Devil wears Prada” to “Devil deals with Raada” in seconds.” In the clip, the ‘Ra…
Mumbai, June 7 (IANS) Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur has shared a reflective note on social media. He explored the deep connection between the heart and the mind. In his post, he spoke about emotions, love, and the science behind human feelings. Shekhar questioned whether the heart plays a greater role than the mind in shaping emotional experiences. Taking to Instagram, the filmmaker posted an image which reads the text “Falling in love.” Alongside the caption, he wrote, “My Heart is overflowing …
Mumbai, June 4 (IANS) Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur’s latest post proves that a mother’s love knows no boundaries. Taking to his social media handle, the ‘Mr India’ maker recalled how he ended up dropping the idea of selling his parents’ house after receiving a special note from his mother from beyond the grave.Sharing an incident from his mother’s last days, Shekhar revealed that he was filming in London, while his ill mother waited patiently for him to finish his shoot to speak to him over the call….