Hot or Not: Day 1 of HDIL Couture Week 2010
B-town played it safe on Day 1 of HDIL’s Couture Week, knowing very well that Aishwarya Rai Bachchan would be…
Special Review: Bombay Summer
In 21st-century Mumbai, what kinds of things can happen when people really try to connect across vast social differences? Is…
Who’s Hot Who’s Not: Lakme Fashion Week
Bollywood stars such as Akshay Kumar, Rani Mukerji, Tabu, Hema Malini and Amitabh Bachchan may have heated up Lakme with…
Iconic Scenes in Bollywood: Part 1
Since the beginning of Hindi cinema, script writers have been penning scenes which directors then make iconic. Those very scenes…
“I think a great song resonates with people from all over the globe”- Jay Sean
Jay Sean … he is a musician, a songwriter and a producer, and he is lookin’ to take over the…
‘Robot’: at the UK premiere with Abhi and Ash
Robot seems to be enjoying a tremendous start at the box office, and looks set to be one of the…
7 Days in Slow Motion is a “fun” family film in India, for India, about today’s Indian kids
One of the films to be showcased at this year’s Chicago South Asian Film Festival is 7 Days in Slow…
Rab Ne Nahin Banayi Yeh Jodi!
Some jodi’s in Bollywood almost seem made in heaven. And once their combination is seen, loved and creates magic in…
Opinion: Peepli [Live]: Deserving of the Oscars?
The country is pretty much 50:50 on whether Peepli [Live] is deserving of being India’s entry to the Oscars. In…
“We think it is important to showcase South Asian independent films” – Mileen Patel
The first Chicago South Asian Film Festival which will take place October 1-3, was “developed to promote South Asian culture…
