Bollywood PastEvents

Kailash Kher reaches out to UK Students in his first ever World Tour

Written by Press Releases on March 29th, 2012

At the age of 38, Kailash Kher is one of India’s youngest and most successful music artistes. With 800 live concerts, over sixty different film soundtracks and nearly two hundred jingles to his credit, plus stints as a judge on several popular television shows such as Indian Idol, it’s no surprise that Kailash has amassed [...]

Bollywood gets it’s own Walk of Fame

Written by Charla Manohar on March 29th, 2012

Hollywood had it’s Walk of Fame ever since 1953, so it was only a matter of time before Bollywood would get it’s own. After two years of hard work UTV Stars launched India’s very own Walk of Fame in the style of Los Angeles’ iconic boulevard. This could turn out to be one of India’s [...]

Toronto Film Festival sets its sight on Mumbai for 2012

Written by Press Releases on March 27th, 2012

Cameron Bailey, Artistic Director of the Toronto International Film Festival, announced today that the 2012 Festival’s City to City programme will focus on Mumbai. “Past editions of City to City explored how filmmakers represented their urban landscape. This year we’ll shift the scope of the programme to showcase filmmakers living and working in Mumbai, regardless [...]

Who’s Hot Who’s Not: L’Oreal Paris Femina Women Awards

Written by Prathna Tiwari on March 26th, 2012

Celebrating 40 years of reminding women that they’re worth it L’Oreal partnered with Femina for their very first Women Awards to celebrate achievements of inspirational women in various field ranging from music and cinema to business and social activism. It was quite a well-attended event and so we now land at the the million dollar [...]

Celebrities come together for the Nanubhai Education Foundation’s 4th Annual Gala

Written by Press Releases on March 26th, 2012

Nanubhai Education Foundation will be hosting their upcoming gala on April 27th at the exquisite Angel Orensanz Foundation of Contemporary Art in New York City. Spokesman for Nanubhai Education Foundation, 90210 Actor Manish Dayal, along with Heroes Actor Sendhil Ramamurthy, Actor Samrat Chakrabarti, Actor Ami Sheth, Celebrity Photographer and star of Bravo TV’s Double Exposure [...]

BollySpice at Agent Vinod Press Conference

Written by Prateeksha Khot on March 26th, 2012

Saif and Kareena have made very few appearances together for the press and hence it was no wonder that when they finally did for their movie Agent Vinod, they almost created a stampede. Not just the fans but the press went berserk as well. The couple talked about all things Agent Vinod and of course [...]

BollySpice at the special screening of Throw of a Dice at London Asian Film Festival

Written by Anjum Shabbir on March 24th, 2012

On Tuesday evening Bollyspice had the opportunity to attend a special screening of ‘Throw of a Dice’, which is being shown as part of the Tongues on Fire’s 14th London Asian Film Festival, a festival dedicated to providing a unique platform for South East Asian filmmakers from around the world. ‘Throw of a dice’ stars [...]

Exclusive: Katrina Kaif talks ZNMD Screening in the UK

Written by Sunny Malik on March 23rd, 2012

Katrina Kaif has been in London for over a month now. The 27-year-old Brit-Indian superstar has been shooting Yash Chopra’s upcoming untitled directorial in the British capital with Shah Rukh Khan. The actress, whose family is based in London has also had the opportuniy to catch up with them during this extended working trip as [...]

Katrina Kaif to Attend Exclusive UK University Film Screening of Blockbuster film Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

Written by Press Releases on March 22nd, 2012

Bollywood’s leading lady Katrina Kaif will attend an exclusive screening of her hit film Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara at 7.30pm on Saturday 24th of March 2012 at Bucks New University in High Wycombe, UK. The intimate event for a select guest list, has been organised by Katrina’s brother Michael to raise funds for Bucks New [...]

Ringing in Bollywood’s worst with Ghanta Awards

Written by Pooja Rao on March 22nd, 2012

If industry trade statistics are to be believed, for every single good film that is made, there are 10 other bad ones that release week after week. For anyone familiar with the Razzies concept of Hollywood, the ‘Ghanta Awards’ (‘ghanta’ being the slang for ‘rubbish’) is its desi version to celebrate and recognize the worst [...]

Imitiaz and Kashyap’s short films screened exclusively at Wassup Andheri!

Written by Prateeksha Khot on March 22nd, 2012

It’s no big secret that any non-commercial film finds it very difficult to find a release in Bollywood. This in spite of a probable known director behind it. Rockstar’s Imtiaz Ali and king of dark films, Anurag Kashyap showcased their hitherto unreleased short films to the aspiring film-makers at Wassup Andheri recently. The film-making workshop [...]

Abhishek Bahchan opens the London Asian Film Festival

Written by Sunny Malik on March 20th, 2012

Bollywood actor and festival Patron Abhishek Bachchan attended the Opening Night of the 14th London Asian Film Festival hosted by Tongues on Fire last Friday at the prestigious British Film Institute. Addressing the media and talking about his association with the festival he said: “I am really honored to be part of Tongues on Fire, a movement [...]

The Asian Awards Get Underway

Written by Press Releases on March 17th, 2012

Now in its third year, The Asian Awards has cast its net wider to include nominees from across the Asian continent. In previous years, The Asian Awards has celebrated the achievements of individuals of South Asian origin, but for the first time this year, nominees with origins from China, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore and [...]

John Abraham at the launch of his maiden production Vicky Donor!

Written by Prateeksha Khot on March 12th, 2012

Shoojit Sircar whose last film Yahaan had been well appreciated is back again, but this time with a lighthearted movie. Based on the concept of sperm donation, Vicky Donor had its first look launched recently and from the trailer looks quite promising. The lead debutants of the movie, Ayushman and Yami Gupta were present along [...]

Bumboo promotion at Atharva College, Mumbai

Written by BollySpice Editors on March 11th, 2012

The Bumboo movie team is on a full fledge promotional spree. The director/producer Jagdish Rajpurohit, lead actor Kavin Dave & Sharat Saxena were promoting the movie at the Atharva college fest. The team was felicitated and awarded well by the evennt managers and authorities. The students had several cultural programs and dance performances and the [...]

Sunidhi Chauhan at Bumboo music launch

Written by Prateeksha Khot on March 9th, 2012

The music of upcoming comedy movie Bumboo was recently held at BIG FM office in Mumbai. Along with singer Sunidhi Chauhan, music director Santosh Singh, lyricist Shadab Akhtar, director Jagdish Rajpurohit and the cast of the movie Sumit Kaul and Sharat Saxena were present. Considered the first official remake of a French film, Jagdish clarified, [...]

’7 Welcome to London’ UK premiere

Written by Anjum Shabbir on March 9th, 2012

Thursday evening saw the premiere of Asad Shan’s 7 Welcome to London at Cineworld Ilford in London. The entire cast and crew were out in force to walk the red carpet accompanied by dhol players – true to their word this was a purely desi event! We managed to briefly catch writer-producer-director-actor Asad Shan on the red [...]

“Meeting my wax double today is very surreal” – Madhuri unveils her statue at Madame Tussauds!

Written by Press Releases on March 7th, 2012

Madame Tussauds London today welcomed award-winning Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit-Nene. Madhuri, famed for her dazzling dancing, was at the world famous attraction to unveil her stunning new wax figure in front of friends and family. The star of hit films including Devdas, Dil To Pagal Hai, Beta and M.f Hussain’s Gaja Gamini is the sixth [...]

Vidya Balan wins at Lavasa Women’s Drive Awards 2012!

Written by Pooja Rao on March 7th, 2012

Peals of laughter resonated through the air as host singer-actor Meiyang Chang sheepishly admitted to not have ever been seen so many women in one place. Just in time to coincide with Women’s day, winners of the 4th edition of the Lavasa Women’s drive rally were felicitated at a star studded Lavasa Women’s Drive Awards [...]

Red Carpet Premiere of London Paris New York in Dubai

Written by Press Releases on March 6th, 2012

Bollywood and Pakistani pop star Ali Zafar, and his leading lady Aditi Rao Hydari walked the red carpet at the glittering premiere for the Twentieth Century Fox film London Paris New York in Dubai on the 29th of February 2012. The pair headed to a nightclub straight after the premiere to interact with their fans [...]

Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya success party

Written by Prateeksha Khot on March 6th, 2012

The cute couple Genelia D’Souza and Riteish Deshmukh definitely seem to be having a good month. While the couple finally tied the knot, their movie – they came together onscreen after seven years – Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya has done well at the box office too. Not only the critics but the audience has [...]