Tag Archives: Gattu

“The need of the hour is to experiment and take risks”

by Guneet Monga (January 12, 2013)

For the last five years, the whole industry has been buzzing with the claim that ‘content is king’ and that experimentation with it has been a work in progress. Unfortunately, we still have not explored this enough and carved a niche for ourselves when it comes to our films being ...

Posted in Features | Tagged Anhe Ghorhey Da Daan, Barfi, Gangs Of Wasseypur, Gattu, Guneet Monga, Miss Lovely, Mumbai Cha Raja, Peddlers, Ship of Theseus, Tasher Desh | Leave a comment

Shyam Benegal Retrospective

by Sagorika Dasgupta (September 8, 2012)

The second Indian Film Festival which will be held from October 3 to 7 at Hague in Netherlands has arranged a retrospective of Shyam Benegal. Five of his films Ankur (1973), Bhumika (1976), Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda (1993), Sardari Begum (1996) and Zubeida (2001) are among those that will be ...

Posted in Straight News | Tagged Adaminte Makan Abu (Abu Son of Adam) by Salim Ahmed, Anhey Ghorhey Da Daan (Alms for the Blind Horse), Ankur (1973), Bhumika (1976), Chillar Party, Gattu, Sardari Begum (1996) and Zubeida (2001), Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda (1993) | Leave a comment

TDKR Eclipses All; Cocktail Still In The Running

by Soumita Sengupta (July 20, 2012)

This week, Hindi releases Gattu, Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki Hai and Chalo Driver, lost the battle to Hollywood flick The Dark Knight Rises (TDKR). With many big Hollywood releases making a mark in India, TDKR has generated huge expectations and has released at 1,000-odd screens in India. Besides, with ...

Posted in Collections, Ticket Window | Tagged Chalo Driver, Cocktail, Gattu, Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki Hai, The Dark Knight Rises | Leave a comment

Gattu Premiere At Delhi

by Box Office India (July 18, 2012)

Children’s Film Society of India’s (CFSI) first film Gattu, directed by Rajan Khosa had its premiered in Delhi on July 17. The event was attended by Jaya Bachchan, Shashi Tharoor with his wife Sunanda Pushkar, Nandita Das, Chairperson of CFSI, lead child artist Mohammad Samad along with the entire supporting ...

Posted in Events | Tagged Children’s Film Society of India, Gattu, Jaya Bachchan, Nandita Das, Rajan Khosa, Shashi Tharoor | Leave a comment

CFSI Announces

by Box Office India (June 8, 2012)

With the help of National Bal Bhawan, the New Delhi Children’s Film Society of India (CFSI) is organising a week-long Summer Bonanza from June 7 to 14. Twelve movies from the CFSI’s kitty are being screened. The CFSI’s soon-to-release film Gattu will also be promoted at the bonanza. More than ...

Posted in Straight News | Tagged Film Society, Gattu, National Bal Bhawan, the New Delhi Children | Leave a comment

Gattu Wins At NYIFF

by Box Office India (June 2, 2012)

Rajan Khosa’s Gattu has won the Best Film award at the 12th New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) which concluded on May 27. While Mohammad Samad won the Best Young Actor award for essaying the role of Gattu in the film, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Tannishtha Chatterjee were declared Best Actors ...

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NYIFF Announces

by Box Office India (May 29, 2012)

The 12th Annual New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) has announced the nominations for its awards. The festival will be held from May 23 to 27 at the Tribeca Cinemas in Lower Manhattan. The NYIFF will screen more than 50 features, documentaries and short films across five days. Among ...