रविवार, 16 अप्रैल 2017

IIFA Voting Weekend 2017 (15th April)

Ali Fazal 

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Kainaat Arora

Siddarth Bhardwaj

Richa Chadda

Christian Louboutin inks his classic nude pumps for Sangeeta Ahir

World renowned fashion designer Christian Louboutin who was in Mumbai today inked his classic ‘nude pumps’ for the philanthropist-film producer Sangeeta Ahir.The French fashion designer who is known for his signature footwear, especially shiny, red-lacquered soles interacted with eminent personalities.Besides being known for her philanthropic work, Sangeeta is also appreciated for sartorial choice, making style statements and her passion for fitness.Sangeeta who admires the iconic shoe designer and his exclusive, distinct creations bought one exclusive nude pump and for her collection, inked by Christian himself! During their interaction, Christian told Sangeeta how Bollywood was a major factor that brought him to India for the first time.Sangeeta, whose panache is fitness with style, also justifies Louboutin's stylish shoes.Sangeeta, who also heads her film production banner ManglMurti Films and have produced content-based entertaining movies including Calendar Girls, Guddu Rangeela and Ekk Albela (biopic on Bhagwan Dada) and is producing Rohit Shetty’s Golmaal 4.

John Abraham, The Disruptive Producer chooses 1998's Pokhran Nuke Test as subject for his next

After the riveting success of Vicky Donor and Madras Café, John Abraham is all set to don the producer’s hat again with a film , based on the nuclear test conducted at Pokhran in 1998. Produced under his banner JA Entertainment and Rustom makers KriArj Entertainment, the untitled film will also star John in the lead role. Directed by Abhishek Sharma of Tere Bin Laden fame, the script has been co-written by Saiwyn Quadros and Sanyuktha Chawla Shaikh, who were part of the Neerja team. 
Talking about the collaboration says John Abraham, “I have never been in a hurry to produce films and have been searching for subjects that are engaging... stories that resonate with the current socio-political and economic mood of the country .This film fits in perfectly with my pursuit, and I am also happy to start my association with Prernaa and Arjun.“ Adds director Abhishek Sharma, “'I'm glad to collaborate with John. His involvement as an actor and producer adds great value and credibility to my vision.“ 
Says Arjun N Kapoor, Co-Founder KriArj Entertainment, “In spite of being such a big star, John is definitely one of the most down to earth and humble beings you will come across. He has established himself as someone who picks only meritorious content, and we are glad that we have been able to zero in on a subject that fits the bill perfectly.This story is about the resilience and gumption shown by our national agencies to achieve such a significant goal. This will be our tribute to those men and women who selflessly serve the country without expecting any accolades in return.“ 

The film, will go on floors on April 20 and is scheduled to release on December 8, 2017.

A star-studded trailer launch of film Mantostaan

The cast and crew of film Mantostaan came together for the trailer launch of the film at The View in Andheri West. Seen were Director Rahat Kazmi, actors Sonal Sehgal, Shoib Nikash Shah, Raina Bassnet, and Tariq Khan, co-producer Zeba Sajid, presenters Mujeeb Ul Hassan and Jitesh Kumar. Hari Mehrotra, Gulfam Khan, Prashantt Gupta, Rahul Singh, Shahid Kazmi and Surjeet Choudhary also came to cheers the cast and the makers of the film. 
Mantostaan is a satire that has four of world-renowned controversial playright-author-writer Saadat Hasan Manto's haunting stories, weaved into one with the partition backdrop. The film, having won accolades at the London Asian Film Festival (Best Director), Lakecity International Film Festival (Best Actor and Best Actress) , Rajasthan International Film Festival (Best Film Critic's Award, Best Actor and Best Actress Awards); having had its world premiere at Marche Du Cannes Film Festival and its Indian premiere at NFDC Industry screenings IFFI Goa; having been the official selection at the Melbourne Indian Film Festival, Festival of Globe USA, Jaipur International Film Festival among many others, is all set to release on 5th May 2017. 
Mantostaan is produced by Rahat Kazmi Films, Tariq Khan Productions and Aaditya Pratap Singh Entertainment; co-produced by Zeba Sajid Films; presented by Jitesh Kumar Films and UFI Productions in association with Paylesser.

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