COWARD at Cannes

Marking his excellence on small screen, actor Gautam Gulati of Diya Aur Bati fame gears up to make his debut at Cannes Film Festival with screening of his release COWARD (DARPOK)  scheduled to be held at France from 14^th – 25^th May ’14.

Unlike his contemporary actors Gautam Gulati from a household name went on to exhibiting his acting skills on the international platform with the screening of his release COWARD (DARPOK) - Rakesh Mehta at Cannes Film Festival.

Confirming the news actor Gautam Gulati says “Yes, I am starring in COWARD (DARPOK) and going to France to attend the screening of the movie. I feel accolade to be a part of this film, this is a perfect inception for me to invade in movies”

He started off his journey as an actor with the experience of mastering in theater from Mandi House for a year. Leaving no stone unturned he also trained himself in dance from celebrated choreographer Shiamak Davar.

Speckled by Balaji Production House, he was spotted by Soup Opera queen, none other than Ekta Kapoor. Exploring his credentials, actor Gautam Gulati grabbed the golden chance and worked under the banner for 3 years where he became contempt and experienced every aspect of acting. Sighting the dedication and zeal he seizes he was chosen as “VIKRAM” in Diya aur Bati as he aptly suited the character. Going by his vast fan following he absolutely justified the character. He went on to become a house hold name and gathered fame and recognition from the India Soup Opera Diya Aur Bati Hum with the highest TRPs in their kitty.

Talking about his journey he say “I belong to a simple family back ground where we don’t have any association with Bollywood, but it was my passion for this art which made me pursue acting .As I never had a mentor or a God father to guide me through”.

After working and attaining recognition for 6 years, perhaps he made up his mind to work within the industry and learn this way through. To be given an opportunity like DARPOK actor Gautam Gulati feels elated. Becoming the epitome of talent, the skilled actor perceives this international break as his golden chance to prove his masters in the field of acting.

Raising the mercury, the stunning actor aims to don perfectly fabricated Tuxedo and walk the red carpet.

KD Pathak to solve two mysterious murders in Sony TV’s Adaalat

Sony Entertainment Television’s courtroom drama Adaalat (Contiloe Telefilms) is back with yet some challenging cases this weekend.  In an old palace which is scheduled to get converted into a museum, legend has it that whoever takes the 16^th century celebrated dagger of Raj Kunwar Bundela out of its casket, will certainly meet death! Indeed, there is a murder in the palace and at the time of the murder, the cursed dagger was found missing from its cover. Is this a conspiracy or has the dagger broken into a killing spree on its own? How will KD resolve the mystery of the cursed dagger that can kill more people in the palace?

The next episode revolves around Ranjan Shastri, a young player is mysteriously murdered on the cricket pitch in the middle of the night. But nobody is seen entering the ground or leaving the stadium. Gaurav, Ranjan's friend and competitor is arrested by police with his bat, which is the suspected weapon of crime and is found at the site. Ranjan and Gaurav are seen fighting until a few hours ago and now he is seen bleeding to death.

How does KD entangle the mystery of the flying bat?

Will KD be able to solve these mysterious?

To know that tune in to Adaalat Friday- Sunday 8pm only on Sony Entertainment Television

Indian fan spearheads worldwide petition to director Marc Webb to release a Director’s cut of The Amazing Spiderman 2!!

Adding to the hordes of the crazy ‘Spidey’ fanatics, who have gone to extreme lengths, right from travelling for days to catch the film on the big IMAX screens in major metros to duplicating the stunts, is an Indian by the name of Muhesh Spaleesh from Mumbai! The guy has initiated a worldwide petition to Director Marc Webb to release a special Director’s cut of The Amazing Spiderman 2 and show not only his vision but some of the scenes that have been rumored to have been left out!!

Sparking this petition on www.change.org, a website operated by Change.org, Inc hat provides a free petition tool for 65 million users^, the petition which needs 10,000 signatures has already received almost 3000!

Website Link: https://www.change.org/en-AU/petitions/sony-pictures-and-director-marc-webb-consider-releasing-a-directors-cut-version-of-the-amazing-spider-man-2-to-the-general-public-on-blue-ray-and-dvd

Well, looks like this one petition that must get the support it needs! Hope Director Marc Webb is listening!!

Kajol graces the trailer showcase of Mighty Raju- Rio Calling

Green Gold Animation honours her with the ‘The Mighty Mom’ award

Kajol graces a fun filled event hosted by Green Gold Animation, makers of Chhota Bheem and Mighty Raju for their upcoming release, Mighty Raju- Rio Calling. The trailer of Mighty Raju Rio Calling was showcased at the event, followed by music unveiling.

The highlight of the event was a dance performance by the Mighty Raju Mascot to the music of the film which left the audience asking for more. Guest of Honour, Kajol loves Mighty Raju as her children love him too and she thoroughly enjoyed herself. Kajol also received ‘The Mighty Mom’ award from the director of Mighty Raju- Rio calling, Rajiv Chilaka and Mighty Raju himself. Kajol also unveiled the music of the film.

Quote from Kajol

On receiving the mighty Mom award, Kajol commented, “Well I don’t know if I’m a mighty mother or not but yes I have always maintained that my children are my foremost priority and responsibility. As for Green Gold, I would like to thank the team for naming me Mighty Mom. Mighty Raju and Chhota Bheem are a part of my living room, so I’m quite excited about this film. I know for a fact that these are great shows that are not just entertaining but have a sense of learning and value system attached. They get a peek into our culture, mythology and roots through an interesting narrative which I appreciate”.

Quote from Rajiv Chilaka, Director, Mighty Raju- Rio Calling

Speaking about the occasion Rajiv  Chilaka, the director of the film said, “It is an honour to have Kajol with us. We at Green Gold are absolutely convinced that Kajol is the perfect role model mother balancing profession with family so we decided to honour her with the Mighty Mom award.  It is a perfect timing as well, Mother’s day is just around the corner. Our content is for children and we want to reach out to discerning mothers so that they are aware of our offerings

Event Venue- Novotel Juhu on 9th May 2014

Brief Synopsis- Mighty Raju- Rio Calling

Mighty Raju, the four year old kid with super powers travels to Rio, Brazil as his father Swamy has been given a special assignment by the government of India. Raju’s mother, Sandhya is very happy to go there but Raju is very skeptical and feels that he will miss all his friends. Mighty Raju begins to like Rio and joins a school over there, but gets bullied by Daniel at the school and gets teased that he doesn’t know about how to play football. Raju meets Maria and befriends her. He comes to know that she is the daughter of the Don of Rio- Don Pedro.

Raju begins to experience strange phenomenon and keeps losing his super powers for short durations of time. Meanwhile, his dad is trying to solve the puzzle of banks in Rio being robbed by the means of computers. Eventually, Mighty Raju learns to play football and his school team reaches the final of the inter-school tournament. In this film all his wits and powers are put to the test in a pulse-racing face-off against nasty soccer rivals, gun-toting Mafia dons and deadly Capoeira fighters, all set out to strike him down. Will Mighty Raju emerge victorious?

Release Date- 16th May 2014

Best friends turn enemies on Sony TV’s Encounter

Gear up for a thrilling ride this weekend as Encounter showcases the story of undisputed don Mahesh Murthy. The action packed episode will feature the versatile actor Mahesh Shetty and Kinshuk Mahajan in their best roles for the viewers. The local hafta collector from Sion, Mahesh Murthy’s friendship with gang member Babu Rode turns sour when the latter kills his leader. This treachery by Babu made Mahesh form his own gang and thus began a decade long rivalry between them. A year of hard work and classic police investigation by inspector Vinod More leads to his encounter.

Commenting on the experience Mahesh Shetty said, " It was a great experience shooting for Encounter. I am essaying the role of a gangster named Mahesh Murthy,who is known as the master of disguise. Due to this quality of his, I got the chance to do many characters in just one role. The director is amazing, I have seen his work in the movie Bindi bazar Inc. and he is really good. Working with Kinshuk was fun and  we got comfortable really fast and didn't feel it's my first time with him. Each one of us have given our best which will truly make the episode worth watching.

Commenting on his association with the show kinshuk Mahajan states, "I am very lucky that I got the opportunity to work for Encounter and specially to be featured in this story. This is the very first time that I am playing the role of a cop. The entire episode has been shot in a very filmy way. I have always done chocolate boy roles and for the first time I will be seen in a  rugged character which is very different. My experience of shooting for Encounter was great, specially Mahesh was really fun to work with. I am sure  this is going to be the best episode of Encounter.

The episode will also feature some of the prominent actors who will add to the drama quotient in this action packed episode.