MADONNA AND DAUGHTER, LOLA, ANNOUNCE RITA ORA

Madonna and her daughter, Lola confirmed today that Rita Ora has been cast as the new global face of their junior lifestyle brand, Material Girl. Ora, an internationally renowned singer and protégé of Jay-Z, will star in the brand’s global marketing campaign.  The Fall 2013 advertising campaign will be unveiled in July. 

Madonna and Lola, commented, “Rita is a talented beauty but what really drew us to her is the confidence she oozes through her music and her unique sense of style. On stage or off, in photos or on the street - she's a magnet! This is what the Material Girl brand is all about!” 

Contrary to previous reports, Madonna and Rita met for the first time on Saturday, June 1^st at the “Sound For Change” concert at London’s Twickenham Stadium. 

The Material Girl brand is available exclusively at Macy’s in the United States, The Bay in Canada, in Europe and Australia.

BALAJI MOTION PICTURES’O​NCE UPON A TIME IN MUMBAAI DOBARA SCHEDULED FOR 15TH AUGUST, 2013

Balaji Motion Pictures’ romantic drama Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai Dobara will release on Thursday, 15^th August, 2013 (Independence Day).  

Shah Rukh Khan spoke to Mr. Jeetendra and a meeting was held between Mr. Jeetendra, UTV and Shah Rukh Khan to resolve the situation of both the movies releasing together, and find a win-win situation for all.  

“Keeping in mind that both weekends (8^th Aug and 15^th Aug) are good times for film releases, Jeetendra sir being the senior most showed the path. He took the decision to move OUATIM Dobara to 15^th August. This is extremely graceful of him. UTV, Rohit and I are very happy with the decision made and we thank Jeetu sir and Balaji for the same. This should pave the way for such mature and sensible amicable understandings whenever two films release on the same day in future too,” says Shah Rukh Khan.   

“My father and Shah Rukh spoke and have clearly worked out what is best for both the films. Both are big and keenly awaited and should not be made to eat into each other’s business. I have huge respect for SRK and wish him the best,” says Ekta Kapoor.

 

RAMAIYA VASTAVAIYA's song 'Jeene Laga Hoon' becomes an online rage; gets over 4 million hits

 When you have the combo of music experts like Tips Industries, singers Atif Aslam & Shreya Ghoshal along with music composer duo Sachin-Jigar, you know what to expect! The song 'Jeene Laga Hoon' from the upcoming film RAMAIYA VASTAVAIYA, has been topping the music charts from the time it went viral and has already received over 4 million hits on YouTube. The song instantly met with success on its digital release.
What's more interesting is 'Jeene Laga Hoon', featuring Girish Kumar and Shruti Haasan, was a rage before it hit the TV screens. 
Prabhudheva's able direction, lead actors Girish Kumar & Shruti Haasan's sweet romantic chemistry and the magical voices of Atif Aslam & Shreya Ghoshal is an added advantage for it. Music aficionados are already going gaga over the song!      
“We're extremely excited about the success of RAMAIYA VASTAVAIYA's music and this one is extra special for us since it's always been a dream to work with Prabhudheva. The positive feedback we've received online has been very encouraging; we're very active on Twitter and love seeing people's response to a song that has been released immediately," say Sachin-Jigar, Music Directors of RAMAIYA VASTAVAIYA. 
"The RAMAIYA VASTAVAIYA soundtrack has been performing exceptionally well on YouTube along with streaming services and iTunes. For the very first time radio started pumping a song (Jeene Laga Hoon) before it became a TV hit which is a great indication of the music's popularity. As a company we've always been extremely particular about the music in our films and we're glad the audience is enjoying yet another Tips soundtrack," says Sahas Malhotra, Senior VP & Business Head, Tips Industries Limited.
Produced by Tips Industries Pvt Ltd. and directed by Prabhudheva, RAMAIYA VASTAVAIYA is scheduled to release on 19th July, 2013. 
Watch the song here - http://bit.ly/15QrgCR

कोशिश की है कि एक सच्ची घटना दर्शकों तक पहुचे -- सुहैल तातारी

निर्देशक सुहैल तातारी की फिल्म "अंकुर अरोरा मर्डर केस" की इन दिनों बहुत चर्चा है क्योंकि यह फिल्म एक सच्ची घटना पर आधारित है. इस फिल्म में दर्शक ऑपरेशन थिएटर से अदालत तक का सफर तय करेगें. इस फिल्म में  दर्शकों को सुहैल ने  यह दिखाया है कि कैसे एक डॉ की लापरवाही से एक बच्चे  की ऑपरेशन टेबिल पर ही मौत हो जाती है. इस फिल्म से पहले सुहैल ने  फिल्म "समर २००७" का निर्देशन किया था उनकी यह फिल्म किसानो द्वारा आत्महत्या जैसे गंभीर विषय पर आधारित  फिल्म थी .  

 

सुहैल जब भी कोई फिल्म बनाते हैं ऐसे ही गंभीर विषय पर क्यों ? पूछने पर बताते हैं कि,"हमेशा से ऐसे ही विषय मेरे दिल को छूते हैं. जो की समाज की हकीकत हों." क्या आपको लगता है कि  समाज को इन फिल्मों से कोई सीख मिलेगी? इसके जवाब  में सुहैल कहते हैं ,"मेरा मकसद किसी को कोई सीख देना नही है. मैं फिल्मों से जुड़ा हूँ और जो अपने स्तर पर कर सकता हूँ समाज के लिए, वो फिल्मों के माध्यम से करता हूँ." अंकुर अरोरा मर्डर केस के बारे में  कुछ बताइये? "हम सभी को बीमार होने पर डॉ के पास तो जाना ही पड़ता है जिन्हें हम भगवान के बाद सबसे ज्यादा मानते हैं और वो होते हैं डॉ, लेकिन डॉ भी कैसी - कैसी लापरवाही करते हैं? यही सब हमने अपनी इस फिल्म में दिखाया है." बताते हैं सुहैल .

क्या दर्शकों को यह फिल्म पसंद आएगी? के जवाब में सुहैल कहते हैं कि," बी वी जी फिल्म्स, ए एस ए प्रोडक्शनस  एंड इंटरप्राइजेज और धनराज फिल्म्स प्रा लि के बैनर में बनी इस फिल्म के निर्माता और लेखक हैं  विक्रम भट्ट  और फिल्म में अभिनय किया है के के मेनन, अर्जुन माथुर, टिस्का चोपड़ा, विशाखा सिंह, हर्ष छाया और पओली दाम ने . मुझे लगता है कि दर्शकों को बहुत ही पसंद आएगी और उनके दिलों को छुएगी यह फिल्म

यह फिल्म."

यह फिल्म "समर २००७" के काफी समय बाद आयी, क्या वजह रही इसकी? के जवाब में उन्होंने कहा ," क्योंकि यह फिल्म एक सच्ची घटना पर आधारित है तो ख़ासा वक्त लगा रिसर्च करने में. और फिर अच्छी फिल्म बनाने में वक्त तो लगता ही  है. पूरी ईमानदारी के साथ फिल्म

बनायी  है और  कोशिश की है कि एक  सच्ची घटना दर्शकों तक पहुंचे ."

Josh Family celebrated their 3rd anniversary in the witness of renowned faces

Josh Family celebrated its grand 3^rd Anniversary at Crowne Plaza, Rohini on 12^th June, 2013. The happening  party was accompanied by the stars, sensational Prachi Desai, Navneet Kaur (miss India world, 2013), , great voice Udit Narayan and his wife Dipa Narayan Jha, Hussain & Roshni Chopra. There were also live performances by celebrities, fashion show and page 3 party also.

The event was sensationalized by the ramp walk in which stunning Navneet Kaur was the show stopper accompanied by some other popular models. She had worn a new styled costume specially designed for this glamorous walk. She also succeeded in stealing the bright eyes. There were also live performances by the great voice Udit Narayan with his wife Dipa Narayan Jha. The young talent Harshida Madhaparia also entertained with her voice.

The audience was really taken aback by the dance performance by Prachi Desai who started her performance with film Dabangg’s famous song “Fevicol se” and other hit item numbers. Popular T.V actors, Hussain and Roshni Chopra anchored the whole event.

Assistant MD, Josh Family, Pallavi Khanna said, “We are very happy as we completed 3 years of success and have marked our presence in this competitive market. This is a musical celebration for the whole team and hard work”.

The Josh Family also launched its “3Product” in this event. The celebrities congratulated them and wished them luck for coming phase.