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Artificial Divide

There was a time not too long ago that there existed two distinct schools of filmmaking – one, the massively dominant mainstream or ‘commercial’ cinema; and second, the miniscule parallel movement with an emphasis on realism or ‘art’ films. The latter drew sustenance largely from government grants and more ...
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English Vinglish Success Continues Overseas

Eros International’s 2012 release English Vinglish that released last month in Hong Kong did a business of around US $ 200000, making it the second most successful Bollywood film in the Hong Kong territory. The film released in seven screens with 29 shows a day, this is the widest release ...
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Short Takes

• Ekta Kapoor has bought the remake rights of yesteryear blockbuster Nagin and soon the director will be locked followed by casting. Can’t wait to see who will helm the film and who features in it. • We saw R Balki’s wife making her debut as a director in English ...
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’12s Baker’s Dozen

So here we are, bringing out our last issue of the year. Quite appropriately, we head to press with the fabulous news that the year’s last major release, Dabangg 2, has literally rocked the box office, waltzing into the Rs 100-crore club in its very first week! Dabangg ...
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Director’s Special

Filmmakers applaud their colleagues as they reveal the top three content-driven films of 2012 This year, not only did many films wow the box office but it also gave us some great content-driven films. Sticking to convictions paid off big time for directors, who in the second part ...
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Watch Out For Priya Anand

The name may not ring a bell but she made her presence felt with her strong performance in Sridevi’s English Vinglish, where she played Sridevi’s niece. And she’s already a known name down South. We’re talking about Priya Anand. Although it was a small role in English Vinglish, Anand’s ...
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English Vinglish in Thailand

MVP Indonesia recently released Sridevi’s comeback film, English Vinglish, in cinemas across Thailand. MVP Indonesia, in association with Major Cineplex,is launching Weekly Bollywood Films in Thailand and has organised a gala event with the premiere of English Vinglish. With this association, Bollywood movies will be released weekly and Thailand will ...
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Keeping It Real

We’ve been treated to a slew of ‘social films’ in the recent past. How successful is this genre and what exactly makes it work? Cinema and society are the two sides of the same coin, each one influencing the other. But in recent times, a bunch of daring filmmakers ...
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English Vinglish Day One: All India NBOC

Circuit Collections Mumbai 78,00,000 Delhi UP 48,00,000 East  Punjab 23,00,000 CP 12,00,000 CI 6,00,000 Rajasthan 10,00,000 Nizam 9,00,000 Mysore 13,00,000 West Bengal 9,00,000 Bihar 1,00,000 ...
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English Vinglish

English Vinglish is the perfect example of how simple can sometimes be simply outstanding. It is an ideal example of how an actor of yesteryear should make a comeback. It is also the answer to those who claim that we don’t have writers who can tell a story. Finally, it ...
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1st Day 1st Show Collections English Vinglish: Nashik

The first day first show collections of English Vinglish in Nashik are as follows: City Centre - 2,355 out of 16,278 Cinemax - 4,996 out of 21,493 Fame - 1,263 out of 19,858 Divya - Show cancelled due to no audience Regimentle - 807 out ...
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KLPD Disappoints, English Vinglish Could Pick Up

Not a cheerful Friday. Of the two films that released today – Sridevi’s much-awaited English Vinglish (EV) and Vivek Oberoi and Mallika Sherawat's Kismat Love Paisa Dilli (KLPD) – English Vinglish opened to a less-than average response and the latter was a disappointment. English Vinglish, directed by Gauri Shinde, marks the ...
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English Vinglish Premiere

The premiere of Sridevi's much-awaited flick English Vinglish was a star-studded affair, what with Anil Kapoor, Kangna Ranaut, Vidya Balan, Sonakshi Sinha, Konkana Sen Sharma, Madhuri Dixit and Tabu gracing the event. Friends and family members of the actor too made their presence felt.
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English Vinglish

The dubbing of Hope Productions and Eros International’s English Vinglish is underway at Quality Cine Lab Studios. Produced by R Balki, Sunil A Lulla, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and RK Damani, and directed by Gauri Shinde, the film features Sridevi, Mehdi Nebbou, Priya Anand and Adil Hussain. Music: Amit Trivedi.
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English Vinglish

In English Vinglish, Sridevi plays a middle-class housewife who enrolls in an English class to please her family. There is a strong buzz around this project as the former superstar returns to cinema after 14 years. Amit Trivedi, who’s had an excellent year so far with Ishaqzaade and Ek Main ...
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English Vinglish

The Digital Intermediate, VFX and Sound of Hope Productions and Eros International’s English Vinglish is underway at Prime Focus Studios. Produced by R Balki, Sunil A Lulla, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and RK Damani, and directed by Gauri Shinde, the film features Sridevi, Mehdi Nebbou, Priya Anand and Adil Hussain. Music: Amit ...
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English Vinglish

The dubbing of Hope Productions and Eros International’s English Vinglish is underway at Sri Laxmi Studios. Produced by R Balki, Sunil A Lulla, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and RK Damani, and directed by Gauri Shinde, the film features Sridevi, Mehdi Nebbou, Priya Anand and Adil Hussain. Music: Amit Trivedi.
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“I felt like a newcomer doing this film”

There was a time when marriage, for an actress, meant retirement or accepting ‘older’ roles. Not any more. Thanks to changing times and the new multiplex age, directors are experimenting with fresh concepts. As a result, many top actresses of yesteryear are making a comeback to the silver screen. ...
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English Vinglish

The Digital Intermediate, VFX and Sound of Hope Productions and Eros International’s English Vinglish are underway at Prime Focus Studios. Producedby R Balki, Sunil A Lulla, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and R K Damani, and directed by Gauri Shinde, thefilm features Sridevi, Mehdi Nebbou,Priya Anand and Adil Hussain.Music: Amit Trivedi.
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English Vinglish

The Digital Intermediate, VFX and Sound of Hope Productions and Eros International’s English Vinglish are underway at Prime Focus Studios. Produced by R Balki, Sunil A Lulla, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and RK Damani, and directed by Gauri Shinde, the film features Sridevi, Mehdi Nebbou, Priya Anand and Adil Hussain. Music: AmitTrivedi.
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English Vinglish

The Digital Intermediate of Hope Productions and Eros International’s English Vinglish is underway at Prime Focus Studios. Produced by R Balki, Sunil A Lulla, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and RK Damani, and directedby Gauri Shinde, the film features Sridevi, Mehdi Nebbou, Priya Anand and Adil Hussain. Music: Amit Trivedi.
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English Vinglish

The Digital Intermediate of Hope Productions and Eros International’s English Vinglish is underway at Prime Focus Studios. Produced by R Balki, Sunil A Lulla, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and RK Damani, and directed by Gauri Shinde, the film features Sridevi, Mehdi Nebbou, Priya Anandand Adil Hussain. Music: Amit Trivedi.
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New Release Date For English Vinglish

When one film is postponed, it has a domino effect on other filmmakers. Now since Heroine is expected to release on September 21, Eros International is thinking of postponing their next release English Vinglish.Earlier, the studio was planning to release the film on September 21 followed by another film Chakravyuh ...
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Box Office India Impact

Last week, in this column, we had mentioned that September would be a ‘Women’s special’! September 7 will see Bipasha Basu in Raaz 3, September 14 Kareena Kapoor in Heroine, September 21 Preity Zinta in Ishq In Paris and Sridevi in English Vinglish, and the end of the month, i.e., ...
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English Vinglish

The Digital Intermediate of HOPE Productions’ English Vinglish is underway at Prime Focus Studios. Produced by R Balki and directed by Gauri Shinde, the film features Sridevi, Mehdi Nebbou, Priya Anand and Adil Hussain. Music: Amit Trivedi
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Eros Versus Viacom 18 Versus UTV

When it comes to marketing and promotion, corporate houses fire on all cylinders to outdo each other. Don’t we know that strategic marketing and promotion guarantees a good start, which is half the battle won. Come September and three corporate houses will be battling it out as they take ...
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Sridevi Is A English Teacher

We are aware that Sridevi is making her comeback in Gauri Shinde’s directorial debut film English Vinglish and we also know that the film went on the floors this week at Yash Raj Studios. On the first day of the shoot, not only Yash Chopra but also Aditya Chopra ...
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