FRAMING MOVIES: Take Thirty-three: BFI’s 100 Bollywood Films: Kabhi Kabhie (1976) December 15, 2013 | by Bodrul Chaudhury We have an early Christmas treat for all our readers! Below is an excerpt from Bollywood expert Rachel Dwyer’s much…
One Direction Goes Bollywood for 1D Day Special December 1, 2013 | by Stacey Yount The hugely popular music group One Direction has gone Bollywood, at least for 1 day. On November 23rd, the UK…
Special Report: Going Once…Going Twice! A Rare Bollywood Auction: Conferro Auctions November 30, 2013 | by Aashi Gahlot The Westbury gallery in London’s Mayfair was recently adorned with rare Bollywood memorabilia. “Conferro Auctions”, a British based auction house,…
FRAMING MOVIES: Take Thirty-two: Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006) November 29, 2013 | by Daniel Pillai Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (KANK), directed by Karan Johar, is a film that explores complex human relationships. The film focuses…
In Retrospect: Kal Ho Naa Ho on it’s Tenth Year Anniversary November 28, 2013 | by Anita Ramakrishna Ten years ago to this very day, the hilarious, heartfelt and hopeful film Kal Ho Naa Ho released. This film…
FRAMING MOVIES: Take Thirty-One: Taal (1999) November 24, 2013 | by Avinash Sidhu Manav (Akshaye Khanna) comes to India with his family and meets Mansi (Aishwarya Rai Bachchan) the daughter of a singer,…
Scene by Scene: Barfi (2012) November 24, 2013 | by Núria Bonals Hidalgo With dozens of films being released every year, the list of my favorite films keeps growing and the number of…
Shakespearean Tragedies: Love and Bollywood November 23, 2013 | by Aashi Gahlot 2013, the extra special year marking the centenary of Hindi Cinema is almost coming at an end. To celebrate, BollySpice…
FRAMING MOVIES: Take Thirty: Lagaan (2001) November 14, 2013 | by Núria Bonals Hidalgo The historical film may not be the most common genre in Bollywood nowadays, but with no doubt Lagaan is a…
Bollywood is daunting for outsiders – Armeena Rana Khan November 12, 2013 | by Prathna Tiwari Only two Urdu television shows old, but Armeena Rana Khan is already a household name across the border. The Britian…