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  • Prime Video’s The Mehta Boys to premiere at Kala Ghoda Arts festival

    Prime Video’s The Mehta Boys to premiere at Kala Ghoda Arts festival

    MUMBAI: Remember the grumpy professor from 3 Idiots who gave us all PTSD about grades or the cunning ‘Vardhaman’ from Don who gave SRK a run for his money? Well, Boman Irani is back—but this time, he’s swapped the villainy and lectures for a director’s chair! In a plot twist worthy of his own films, the man known for stealing scenes is now stealing the director’s chair.

    That’s right, he’s making his directorial debut, and Prime Video’s rolling out the red carpet for his big moment at the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival. Cinephiles, rejoice—The Mehta Boys are coming to town!

    Marking Irani’s directorial debut, The Mehta Boys dives into the heart of family dynamics, offering a poignant exploration of the father-son relationship. Produced by Irani Movietone LLP in association with Chalkboard Entertainment LLP, the film pairs heartfelt storytelling with moments of humour that are sure to leave audiences laughing and tearing up in equal measure.

    Co-written by Irani and academy award-winning screenwriter Alexander Dinelaris, the movie promises a touching, emotional rollercoaster with layers of warmth and relatability.

    Featuring a stellar ensemble cast, including Irani, Avinash Tiwary, Shreya Chaudhry, and Puja Sarup, The Mehta Boys delivers a rich narrative that captures the intricacies of everyday relationships.

    The film’s premiere at the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival gives audiences an opportunity to experience this captivating story ahead of its worldwide launch on Prime Video on 7 February.

    Before the screening, fans will be treated to an engaging panel discussion, offering a rare glimpse into the creative journey of the film. Irani and the cast will share anecdotes, creative insights, and the challenges behind bringing The Mehta Boys to life.

    The collaboration between Prime Video and the prestigious Kala Ghoda Arts Festival underscores the power of art and storytelling in uniting audiences. With its reputation for showcasing India’s finest creative talents, the festival provides the perfect stage for this premiere.

    Don’t miss this chance to watch The Mehta Boys light up the screen at Regal Cinemas, and prepare to laugh, cry, and feel the magic of Irani’s heartfelt storytelling.

     

  • Experience the cinematic journey of the Academy’s finest with &Privé HD’s ‘The Winning Side’

    Experience the cinematic journey of the Academy’s finest with &Privé HD’s ‘The Winning Side’

    As the stage is getting set for one of the most important nights in Hollywood, film enthusiasts across the world are waiting with bated breath to see their favourite stars take home the golden statuette. While the highly-anticipated night soon approaches, &Privé HD, the premium English movie destination, brings to its audiences The Winning Side, an exclusive property showcasing the other side of Academy award winning movies. Started on 5th of February, the channel is presenting a cinematic experience of Academy award recipients from the days past to those of today, weeknights at 9.

    Through this property &Privé HD celebrates some of the spectacular cinematic stories on celluloid which are testimony to the unquestionable dedication to the craft of filmmaking. Movies shown during this property include Hugo, Arrival, Beginners, Sleepy Hollow, Jackie, Bridge of Spies, A Beautiful Mind, and Memoirs of Geisha amongst others. The last movie to be showcased will be last year’s Best Picture winner Moonlight. With a total of 45 Academy Awards won amongst the 20 films that are being telecasted, the channel continues to uphold its promise of offering finest films to its nonconformist audience.

    To promote the property, the channel recently associated with The Kala Ghoda Festival for its cinema vertical. While it screened last year’s multiple Academy award winner Moonlight, it also showcased this year’s Best Film nominee, The Post which will be making its Indian television premiere on &Privé HD this year!

    Since its launch, &Privé HD has presented some of the most-awaited critically-acclaimed movies for its audiences. Now, it’s time to revel in the perfectly-timed, biggest Academy award winning movie festival with The Winning Side.

    So, don’t forget to catch the other side of these spectacular movies. Tune-in to &Privé HD weeknights at 9! 

  • Amit Trivedi to perform at Queen’s music launch at Kala Ghoda Festival

    Amit Trivedi to perform at Queen’s music launch at Kala Ghoda Festival

    MUMBAI: The music of the film Queen that is already popular and is leading the chartbusters is set to be launched at the prestigious Kala Ghoda Arts Festival on 2 February at 9 pm. Interestingly, the launch of the music is officially listed as a part of the festival’s schedule. 

     

    The musical evening will begin with a Live Concert by the ace composer, Amit Trivedi, who in the past has been known for his wonderful compositions in films like Dev.D, Wake Up Sid, Gangs of Wasseypur among others. The musician has woven his magic yet again with Queen. He will be seen performing with his livewire team at the Cross Maidan, the already popular songs of Queen.

     

    Also present at the event, along with the cast, will be the director of the film Vikas Bahl.

     

    Three lucky winners, selected from a contest held across digital properties, will get a chance to meet the cast of the film, director Vikas Bahl and music director Amit Trivedi.

     

    The film is about Rani, a shy, simple girl from Rajauri played by Kangana Ranaut, who has been dumped at the altar by her fiancé. However, she decides to go on her honeymoon, all alone. The movie is about her making new friends in an unknown place, and having the time of her life. Presented by Viacom 18 Motion Pictures, Queen is a Phantom Production. The Kangana Ranaut starrer is directed by Vikas Bahl, and produced by Viacom18 Motion Pictures, Vikramaditya Motwane and Anurag Kashyap. It is scheduled for release on 7 March, 2014.