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  • Amazon miniTV & boAt set to bring ‘Kaali Peeli Tales’ on 20 August

    Amazon miniTV & boAt set to bring ‘Kaali Peeli Tales’ on 20 August

    Mumbai: Amazon’s free video entertainment service, miniTV, in collaboration with boAt, announced the exclusive premiere of its first anthology series, “Kaali Peeli Tales” through an intriguing trailer. The show will be available to watch within the Amazon app on 20 August.

    Directed by Adeeb Rais of Madmidaas Films, “Kaali Peeli Tales” consists of six entertaining short stories capturing the essence of love, relationships, and complexities of life in the city of Mumbai. These unique stories, featuring popular actors – Vinay Pathak, Gauahar Khan, Sayani, Gupta, Maanvi Gagroo, Soni Razdan, Hussain Dalal, Sharib Hashmi, Priyanshu Painyuli, Tanmay Dhanania, Sadiya Siddiqui and Adeeb Rais, revolve around young, urban characters on the crossroads of change and acceptance.

    Centered around the themes of romance, marriage, infidelity, homosexuality, forgiveness and divorce, each story offers a unique perspective on modern-day relationships taking into account the uncertainties of today’s cosmopolitan and digital era. The symbol of Mumbai, the iconic Kaali Peeli taxi, is the common thread across all six stories titled ‘Single Jhumka’, ‘Love in Tadoba’, ‘Marriage 2.0’, ‘Fish Fry aur Coffee’, ‘Harra Bharra’, and ‘Loose Ends’, according to the press statement.

    “At Amazon miniTV, we are always harnessing opportunities to provide our customers a diverse selection of content,” said Amazon miniTV and Prime Video India, director and head of content, Vijay Subramaniam. “With such a talented ensemble cast coming on board and giving our viewers six immersive short stories to cherish, we are certain that our Amazon customers will enjoy this visual treat along with a host of exclusive content available on miniTV.”

    “We are delighted to announce our maiden collaboration with Madmidaas Films for a one-of-a-kind anthology on miniTV,” stated director and head of Amazon Advertising, Harsh Goyal. “These heartwarming and progressive stories will surely leave audiences spellbound. It is interesting to see how these six stories are perfectly weaved in to curate an anthology which will resonate well with our hundreds and millions of customers on the Amazon shopping app.”

    “Each of the six stories in the anthology presents a different shade of love and relationships. From new love to rekindling a marriage, from infidelity to divorce, each story will take viewers on an entertainment journey replete with multiple emotions. Along with the stellar cast, the city of Mumbai adds an interesting dimension to every story,” added director Adeeb Rais.

  • The cast of ‘Main Aur Mr Riight’ on promotion spree

    The cast of ‘Main Aur Mr Riight’ on promotion spree

    MUMBAI: Continuing promotions in full swing for their upcoming film Main Aur Mr Riight, the cast was spotted in Jaipur, Delhi and Chandigarh during the week. Producer Pooja Gujral, director Adeeb Rais, actors Barun Sobti, Shenaz Tresury along with singers Jaspinder Narula, Jasbir Jassi and Shibani Kashyap had fun promoting it in these cities.

     

    At Jaipur, the team visited Bhiyani College of Science and Management where they had a good time with the students, talking and dancing with them. The cast kept the students entertained with their anecdotes while the students were thrilled to have a chance to spend some time with the stars. Next the team went to Delhi, where they were a part of media interactions and interviews followed by a musical concert at Hype Lounge. The cast performed to songs from the film at the concert along with Shibani Kashyap’s band, the band Astitva and singer Jasbir Jassi, who has sung the song ‘Desi Daru’ from the film.

     

    Their last stop was Chandigarh where a press conference was held at Wave Cinemas. The city also saw the performance. Later the lead couple, Barun and Shenaz, also took part in a photo-shoot. Overall, the promotions for Main Aur Mr Riight were busy and entertaining, giving the cast a sneak-peek into the excitement of fans for the film.

     

    Directed by Adeeb Rais and produced by Pooja Gujral and Aseem Rais, Main Aur Mr. Riight  is presented by Madmidaas films. The music has been given by renowned singer/musician Bappi Lahiri and many more. The movie is slated to release is on 12 December 2014.