Sanjay Leela Bhansali's debut web series 'Heeramandi' narrates the story of courtesans of the pre-independent India. While the series is already being praised for its grand world building, previous films based on courtesans have also focused on building a grand world while portraying the inner turmoil of courtesans.From Mughal-e-Azam to Gangubai Kathiawadi, different filmmakers took different approach to portray courtesan life in movies.
02 May,2024 07:31 PM IST
Revisiting The Kashmir Files director Vivek Agnihotri’s exclusive interview to Mid-day as the film is bagging multiple awards. In the throwback interview, the movie’s director, Vivek Agnihtori can be seen talking about his journey of making the films and his take on the bollywood industry who he calls as ‘spineless and coward’. The director talked about the challenges he faced while making this movie and how important he think this movie is for the Indian youth.
27 February,2023 08:24 PM IST | Mumbai
The makers of 'The Kashmir Files' addressed a press conference in Mumbai on February 28. The National award-winning director Vivek Agnihotri also interacted with the paps and revealed why he wanted to make a film like 'The Kashmir Files', shared his views on Karnataka's Hijab controversy and more
02 March,2022 03:51 PM IST | Mumbai
Filmmaker #VivekAgnihotri talks exclusively to mid-day about his upcoming film 'The Kashmir Files', how Bollywood posed a far bigger challenge than the threats he signed up for, the industry being scared of #KanganaRanaut, and why the media didn’t discuss the success of his last film The Tashkent Files. He also revealed how he was blamed for the failure of Kalank that was released a week later.
28 February,2022 09:17 PM IST
Sapan Verma and Neeti Palta open up on the second season of One Mic Stand, roping in Karan Johar, Sunny Leone, Raftaar, Chetan Bhagat this time, what went behind zeroing down their names, and also if there will be a season three or not.
22 October,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
The teaser of Abhishek Varman's Kalank release on 12th March. It has mesmerised the critics as well as the audience. At the teaser launch, Varun Dhawan revealed something that left everyone in splits! Watch this video for full story.
13 March,2019 09:00 PM IST
Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhatt, Sonakshi Sinha and Madhuri Dixit, were seen promoting their upcoming film Kalank in Mumbai. While all the celebs posed for pictures and obliged fans with selfies, Varun and Alia’s sizzling chemistry was the highlight of the promotions.
10 April,2019 04:30 PM IST
Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, Aditya Roy Kapur and Karan Johar were spotted at the special screening of Kalank in the city. Several others like Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter, Soha Ali Khan, Huma Qureshi and more were also seen at the screening of the film. Watch this video to know more.
17 April,2019 12:00 PM IST
Karan Johar's one of the biggest releases of the year 'Kalank' has finally hit the theaters today. The Abhishek Varman directorial has Sanjay Dutt, Madhuri Dixit Nene, Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, Aditya Roy Kapur and Sonakshi Sinha playing pivotal roles in the period drama. It also features actresses Kriti Sanon and Kiara Advani. The film is an epic love saga based during India's Partition era, where Roop played by Alia Bhatt falls in love with Zafar (Varun Dhawan) after getting married to Dev (Aditya Roy Kapur). Will this Karan Johar's magnum opus manager to impress the audiences and the critics or will it prove to be a damp squib at the box-office. To know, watch the movie review
17 April,2019 05:45 PM IST
After a huge buzz, Karan Johar’s magnum opus Kalank has finally hit the screens. The film is a period drama set in 1945, pre-Independence India starring Sanjay Dutt, Madhuri Dixit Nene, Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, Aditya Roy Kapur and Sonakshi Sinha playing pivotal roles in the period drama. Has the film managed to impress the audience? Watch the public review of Kalank to find out.
18 April,2019 01:00 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
