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FILM INTERVIEW: DEEPA MEHTA
Elements Trilogy Director Brings Salman Rushdie’s ‘Midnight’s Children’ to Life
"There were many hard things in the film. It's a film that is very epic in its nature. It spans 60 years. It has a cast of thousands. It has 60 main speaking roles."
FILM COLUMN: MIDNIGHT'S CHILDREN
Deepa Mehta’s Film of Modern India Parallel’s Salman Rushdie’s Eponymous Book
Mira Nair’s 'Midnight’s Children,' based on the Booker Prize winning novel by Salman Rushdie, is a very interesting experiment in book writing and filmmaking.
FILM INTERVIEW: KAMAL HAASAN
Kamal Haasan Produces, Directs, Writes, Stars in Action-Thriller ‘Vishwaroopam’
"I made it for my audience. Then I realized while writing the script that it could go wherever it wants to."
FILM INTERVIEW: ANUPAM KHER
Bollywood Actor Garners Hollywood’s Attention in ‘Silver Linings Playbook’
"For me, life is much more inspiring than any individual. I don’t judge people. I don’t judge actors. I enjoy being part of them. I see goodness in everybody."
FILM INTERVIEW: AAMIR KHAN
Aamir Khan Tackles Emotional Issues With Rani Mukherjee, Kareena Kapoor in ‘Talaash’
"It’s essentially a suspense drama. There’s no social message, but there is a very important aspect to the story." - Aamir Khan
MUSIC INTERVIEW: ROBERT DAVI
Bond Villain Launches Singing Career, Brings Sinatra to Life on Stage
"There are some tremendous singers out there that are doing that, but not in the framework of which I am doing it."
FILM INTERVIEW: SUNIIL SADARANGANI
‘In Transit,’ a Short Film Starring Indian, Mexican Actors, Gains Oscar Attention
"Two people from different ethnic cultures, completely opposite each other, yet find common ground within minutes of their meeting."
DANCE REVIEW: ENCOUNTER
East West Players present Dance-Drama Symbolically Tells a Story of Loyalty versus Evil
Encounter pits overbearing military versus common man via beautiful dance sequences, collectively telling a timeless story of loyalty and valor in the face of cruel evil.
FILM INTERVIEW: SUNNY LEONE
Indo-Canadian Actress Makes Huge Splash of a Debut in Bollywood with ‘Jism 2’
"One of the biggest lessons I have learned in entertainment is that the second you set goals and limits the complete opposite happens."
FILM INTERVIEW: MICHAEL WINTERBOTTOM
‘Trishna’ Director Helms Third Film Shot in India, Highlights Scenic Rajasthan
Well obviously Freida is very beautiful. So that helps. But she is also very straightforward, very easy to work with. Very sympathetic.
FILM INTERVIEW: FREIDA PINTO
‘Slumdog Millionaire’ & ‘Immortals’ Star Takes Lead in Michael Winterbottom’s ‘Trishna’
"It has been by far my biggest and most demanding role and I couldn’t have enjoyed it more. The biggest challenge was adopting Trishna’s passivity."
MUSIC INTERVIEW: SID SRIRAM
Indian American Singer Drops Latest Showcase Project, ‘A Conscious Mind: Live Sessions’
"Whenever I write a new song I dig, it makes me proud because it’s a manifestation of myself that’s going to be spread around the world."
FILM INTERVIEW: AMANDA SODHI
Indian American Screenwriter Amanda Sodhi Talks Goldie Award for ‘Life! Camera Action…’
It feels awesome since this is the first entertainment-industry related award I have won. There is always something special about firsts.
FILM INTERVIEW: DEV PATEL AND TENA DESAE
‘Slumdog Millionaire’ Star Dev Patel, Bollywood’s Tena Desae Talk 'Best Exotic'
You know, it’s a lot like Indian films. Indian films like happy endings, and this has a happy ending. Everyone’s story works out.
FILM REVIEW: THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL
Dev Patel, Judi Dench, Tom Wilkinson Lead Feel-Good Swan Song Highlighting Indian Spirit
The desire of happiness must permeate into our souls before reaching out to those around us and bringing them along for the ride.
ARTS REVIEW: ‘SAMSARA’ BY THE KARMETIK MACHINE ORCHESTRA
Eclectic Ensemble Pushes the Limits, Combining Indian Classical, Electronica at REDCAT
The KarmetiK Machine Orchestra demonstrated through 'Samsara' a glimpse into the future.
FILM INTERVIEW: KALPANA PANDIT
‘Pani Thuli’ Star Turns Producer, House of Pandit to Introduce ‘Jaanleva 555’ This Year
For Pandit, who has starred in films such as the Tamil's 'Pani Thuli' & Bollywood projects 'Tum Ho Yaara' & 'Love Khichdi,' life in the ER was far more difficult.
FILM INTERVIEW: SONAM KAPOOR
Bollywood Sweetheart Starts 2012 with ‘The Italian Job’ Remake, 'Players'
'This year my audience will see me in a sexy body. I am also taking classes for power and Vikram yoga because I want to have the best body.'
FILM INTERVIEW: PRIYANKA CHOPRA
Piggy Chops Dubs ‘Don 2’ the "Best Action Movie of 2011"
"It’s been a very special film. Don 2, for me, was new beginnings as a phase in my life. Lots has changed in the years -- as an actor, as a person -- during this film."
FILM INTERVIEW: AKSHAY KUMAR
Bringing Comedy to the Bollywood Big Screen Again in ‘Desi Boyz’
"There is so much freshness in this film that I genuinely feel people will see so much from all of us. I love the story, and you’ll all see why when you see it."