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Krishika Lulla, Vinay Pathak, Mahesh Bhupati and Lara Dutta along with the crew at the music launch of Chalo Dilli ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 4
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Box Of Joy…!!!
Keeping the theme of the film in mind, director Amole Gupte unveiled the music of Stanley Ka Dabba in the trademark dabbawala attire. Besides the cast and crew, noted director Karan Johar made it a...
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Weak End?
In this week’s FilmTrac we have two films released yesterday. They were: Luv Ka the End (LKTE) and Haunted. Of these two films the media presence of Haunted was the highest with full-page...
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Stanley Ka Dabba
Stanley Ka Dabba is the perfect example of making simple narration work for a film. There’s no ‘story’, in the classic sense of the term; only the narration of friendship among school kids and the way...
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Interesting Numbers For Ragini MMS
Last week saw the release of Haunted and Luv Ka The End (LKTE). Neither of these films attracted the audience to the theatres in large numbers. The FilmTrac data has been consistently showing low...
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Horror Scares Up Collections
Four films released at the box office last weekend – horror flick Ragini MMS, Love U… Mr Kalakaar!, Shagird and Stanley Ka Dabba. Of these, horror seems to be ruling the imagination of movie-goers,...
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Cheers For Fears
After a run of no-shows, finally a respite Four films released last week, of which only two managed to grab the audience – Stanley Ka Dabba and Ragini MMS. Both were not only applauded, they also made...
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Stanley Ka Dabba Now Tax-Free In Delhi
The Delhi government has exempted Amole Gupte’s Stanley Ka Dabba from entertainment tax. Only a few days ago, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Diksit was moved after watching the film and had indicated that...
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Reliance Releases The Home Video Of Stanley Ka Dabba
Reliance has released the home video of Stanley Ka Dabba which is available on VCD (Rs 149) and DVD (Rs 299) and contains collectibles like school book labels and a time-table card. The DVD comes with...
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Stanley Ka Dabba Wins Award At Giffoni Film Fest
Writer-director Amole Gupte’s Stanley Ka Dabba recently won a special award at the Giffoni Film Festival, one of the largest children’s film festivals in Europe. The award, United Against Injustice:...
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‘Stanley Running For National Award But Not An Oscar’ – Vijay Singh
When the promos of Stanley Ka Dabba were released, no one expected very much from the film, especially since it was directed by Amole Gupte, who was edged out of his first film Taare Zameen Par. But...
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MFF Bytes- Divya Dutta
Film festivals are a celebration of cinema. There are so many global films that the audience would like to watch. We are more of a massy audience who watches typical commercial films. But here we have...
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Disk Drive
Bucking doomsday predictions, the DVD market is banking on Hindi titles to stay afloat With some of the biggest Hindi blockbusters finding their way onto the satellite platform in less than a month’s...
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Winners Of The 59th National Awards
The 59th National Film Awards were announced in New Delhi recently. The ceremony for the same will be held on May 3. Following is the list of the winners of this award: • Best Actress: Vidya Balan for...
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Amol Gupte’s Next
Before Stanley Ka Dabba, Amol Gupte wanted to make his directorial debut with Sapno Ko Ginte Ginte, a children’s film with Salman Khan in a cameo. But due to unavoidable reasons, that project was put...
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Amole Gupte Replaces Nandita Das As CFSI Chairperson
Amole Gupte has been chosen as the chairperson of the Children’s Film Society of India (CFSI). He replaces Nandita Das. With experience in making children’s film including Taare Zameen Par and his own...
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“Why the obsession with going West?”
Bollywood’s preoccupation with star-driven films and profits has totally eclipsed independent cinema. But are Indian art house films making their presence felt in the overseas markets? In Spotlight...
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No Kidding
In an age of experimentation and evolved audience sensibilities, why are children’s films still commercially unviable? It’s that time of the year again. The 18th International Children’s Film Festival,...
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Special Screening Of Stanley Ka Dabba
Amole Gupte along with Saqib Saleem recently attended a special screening of Stanley Ka Dabba at PVR Goregaon on November 26. The screening was held for underprivileged children. The duo interacted...
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