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  • With Love From Hollywood’s Finest Handpicked Movies Airing Every Sunday Only On &PrivéHD

    With Love From Hollywood’s Finest Handpicked Movies Airing Every Sunday Only On &PrivéHD

    As movies exemplify visual arts in its most original form. &PrivéHD brings to you specially handpicked immersive movies that are bound to give you the pleasant and satisfying experience of watching some of the biggest features on screen. Tune-in to an exclusive preview of nuanced cinema every Sunday at 1PM and 9PM and watch award-winning pioneers behind the lens entertain you with fine panache and passion only on &PrivéHD.

    Here’s a movie that placed India on the map once again by winning a slew of Academy Awards with its unique storytelling of a tale from rags to riches. Slumdog Millionaire, directed by Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, Steve Jobs) tells the story of a young 18-year-old chaiwallah (Dev Patel) through flashbacks that are sewn together in a fateful twist that brings him a step closer to his destiny. Next up, a Sci-fi movie directed by Daniel Espinosa (Child 44), Life starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Rebecca Ferguson and Ryan Reynolds gives the viewers a glimpse of humanities extending reach and unending urge to comprehend matters well beyond their limits. Buckle in for an extended joyride every weekend with movies like Moneyball and Pearl Harbour set you give you the wholesome experience you have been missing out on.

    Take a seat and enjoy movies specially handpicked for you airing Sundays at 1PM and 9PM only on &PrivéHD

  • Celebrate The Victory of Good Over Evil with A Festive Special ‘Privé Collection’ on &PrivéHD

    Celebrate The Victory of Good Over Evil with A Festive Special ‘Privé Collection’ on &PrivéHD

    It’s a collision of darkness and light this festive season as the forces prepare for an ultimate combat! As we approach the festivities, it’s time to gear up for the battle between the good and the evil as &PrivéHD brings a special festive edition of its flagship property Privé Collection. Come October, fight for what is right as the premium destination for nuanced cinema features a collection like no other. Airing weeknights at 9, the property introduces viewers to the other side of some of the most enriching tales that are sure to invigorate the festive spirit in you.

    Ringing in the festive cheer with the finest works of cinema, Privé Collection on &PrivéHD is sure to add a dose of sparkle to your evenings. The line-up includes Academy Award-winning titles such as ‘Lincoln’, ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ and Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Aviator’ along with biographies like ‘Mandela: A Long Walk To Freedom’ and ‘Churchill’. And just like how good triumphs over all evil here’s a collection that brings a slew of stories that make us believe in the goodness. Tales like ‘Ali’, ‘Bleed For This’ and ‘The Iron Lady’ truly go beyond cinema and inspire you to greatness. Catch all of this and a lot more all through October as part of Privé Collection.

  • Witness Three Generations Unite And The Chaos That Ensues In The Privé Premiere Of ‘Frankie’ On &PrivéHD

    Witness Three Generations Unite And The Chaos That Ensues In The Privé Premiere Of ‘Frankie’ On &PrivéHD

    A seemingly perfect family portrait is seldom the actual reality. There are always a few cracks to be fixed. That’s what happens when three generations unite for a life-changing family trip. A story that most would relate to, &PrivéHD brings to you the Privé Premiere of the heart-warming family drama ‘Frankie’ this Saturday, September 12 at 1 PM and 9 PM. Having premiered at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival, the immaculately crafted family saga is directed by Ira Sachs and stars Academy Award nominees Isabelle Huppert and Greg Kinnear, Academy Award winner Marisa Tomei (Spider-Man: Homecoming) and Jérémie Renier among others.

    The film opens with a family of nine summoned by their matriarch, Frankie, in an idyllic locale of Sintra, Portugal for what’s supposed to be her one last family vacation. In this fairy tale setting, husbands and wives, parents and children, friends and lovers, stirred by their romantic impulses — discover the cracks between them, as well as unexpected depth of feeling. A touted actress, Frankie, who is almost on her deathbed, has great plans before she moves on to the next chapter of her life – marrying her son Paul to an American hairstylist she befriended, Ilene. However, life takes its own course and she is forced to come to terms with family dynamics, emotions and all that life unfolds on the summertime trip.

    In her attempt to bid adieu to her loved ones, the getaway surprisingly unfolds many layers to each of the nine-member crew as they tie some loose ends in their respective relationships. Can a life-altering trip really become the glue that binds three generations together?

    A story of familial bonds and relationships, witness the Privé Premiere of ‘Frankie’ this Saturday, September 12 at 1 PM and 9 PM only on &PrivéHD

  • It’s passion vs. profession in the Privé premiere of ‘The New King of Comedy’ on &PrivéHD

    It’s passion vs. profession in the Privé premiere of ‘The New King of Comedy’ on &PrivéHD

    MUMBAI: Sometimes all you need is that one big break. However, it can be a real struggle to get there. Meet Dreamy, a young girl with sky-high aspirations, waiting for her moment to make it big in the world of acting. This Saturday, 29 August  at 1 pm and 9 pm, come witness a refreshing tale from the world of contemporary Chinese cinema with the Privé Premiere of ‘The New King Of Comedy’ on &PrivéHD. A movie high on energy, action and giggles, here’s a dramedy that truly amps up the fun quotient for the weekend. Directed by the renowned Stephen Chow, the movie is one of his finest works and a sequel to the 1999 hit ‘King of Comedy’. With a month-long bonanza of back-to-back Privé Premieres, the premium destination of nuanced cinema promises yet another exciting weekend for its viewers this Saturday!

    Set against the backdrop of Mainland China, the film tells the story of a young and enthusiastic lady, Dreamy (E Jingwen), fired up with the desire to make it big in the world of acting. However, it’s not an easy way into the world of Chinese cinema. Stuck with a few odd day-roles as movie extras, Dreamy has spent over a decade pursuing her passion and struggling for her big break. However, at times, passions don’t necessarily pay the bills and pressure soon amounts as Dreamy’s parents persuade her to quit and find a stable job. The only one who’s got her back is her boyfriend Charlie who encourages her to give one last shot at auditioning for a major lead role in an upcoming film. As fate would have it, here is Dreamy’s ticket to the Hall of Fame as she bags the lead role of this big-ticket project.

    Stuck in the conundrum of passion vs. profession, what path would dreamy eventually tread?

    Tune-in to &PrivéHD this Saturday, 29 August  at 1 pm and 9 pm and commit to pursuing your passions as you witness the Privé Premiere of ‘The New King of Comedy’

  • &PrivéHD premieres yet another Korean action thriller ‘The Bad Guys: Reign Of Chaos’ this Saturday

    &PrivéHD premieres yet another Korean action thriller ‘The Bad Guys: Reign Of Chaos’ this Saturday

    MUMBAI: Just as poison kills poison, it’s thug beats thug in the upcoming Privé Premiere of the Korean action-thriller ‘The Bad Guys: Reign Of Chaos’ on &PrivéHD. With back-to premieres of ‘The Intruder’ and ‘Exit’, the destination of nuanced cinema brings yet another pacey crime-drama airing this Saturday, 22 August  at 1 pm and 9 pm. Filled with high-voltage action, death-defying stunts, powerful punches and a whole lot of comedy; here’s a film that surely makes for a perfect plan to unwind this weekend.

    Sometimes justice requires force. On that note, the film is based on an unconventional squad of sharp-witted criminals who are summoned as a special investigation team on a hunt for the deadliest felons on the loose. Directed by Son Yong-Ho, the film is peppered with high-octane action sequences and rib-tickling humour that promises to have you hooked from the very beginning.

    Set against the backdrop of escalating tensions between Japan and Korea, the story opens with an unprecedented road-accident with a prisoner transport vehicle that opens the doors of escape for the journeying criminals. Being a bunch of high-profile felons that go missing, the police department go beyond the books to assemble a crew of hardened criminals now entrusted with a top-level mission. As it goes, when an architect, a muscleman and a con-artist come onboard – it’s surely no ordinary affair! Enter Park Woong-Cheol (DON LEE) known to take out 30 people by himself; Kwak No-Soon (KIM A-JOONG) who is a skilled con artist; Ko Yoo-Sung (JANG KI-YONG) a former detective, and the legendary detective Oh Goo-Tak (KIM SANG-JOONG) who are tasked with bringing the most wanted felons back behind the bars.

    A perfect blend of crime and comedy mixed with action and adrenaline; ‘The Bad Guys: Reign Of Chaos’ is all of this and a lot more!

    Tune-in to &PrivéHD this Saturday, 22 August at 1 PM and 9 PM and settle for an exhilarating clash of thugs in  the Privé Premiere of ‘The Bad Guys: Reign Of Chaos’

  • Korean action-comedy ‘Exit’ to premier on &PrivéHD

    Korean action-comedy ‘Exit’ to premier on &PrivéHD

    MUMBAI: When you feel you’re at an impasse in life, all it needs is the right drive and persistence to see it through the end. Exit,  Korean action-comedy film directed by Lee Sang-geun tells a story of how all things can momentarily change in the blink of an eye. Premiering on &PrivéHD this Sunday, 8 August at 1 pm and 9 pm as part of its ongoing property Privé Premiere, watch out for the two splendid actors Jo Jong-suk and Im Yoon-ah in this brilliant action led film that will see them sprinting across rooftops and mounting towers in the hope of saving their city and the ones they love.

    Yong-nam (Jo Jong-suk), a professional rock-climber in his college days now finds himself dejected and without work. Living with his mom and finding himself always at the receiving end of things, he doesn’t believe in himself nor what he is truly capable of. Against his better judgement, he ends up lying to his one true love, Eui-joo (Im Yoon-ah) only to realises that that life indeed has no compassion on him. Racing against time, a dangerous gas leak headed their way has left him with only minutes to figure an escape for everyone he loves.  Seeking a way out, he finally realises that the moment he has been waiting for is finally here and now.

    The fear of not doing something is far greater than the consequence of not having done it. 

    Time isn’t your friend in this fast-paced award-winning movie that will surely make your heart skip a beat as Exit airs this Sunday, 8 August at 1 pm and 9 pm only on &PrivéHD.

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  • Indian television premiere of psychotic thriller ‘The Lodge’ only on &flix, &PrivéHD and Zee Café

    Indian television premiere of psychotic thriller ‘The Lodge’ only on &flix, &PrivéHD and Zee Café

    MUMBAI: Repent and all your sins will be forgiven! Directed by Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala, comes an extreme psychological thriller that will make you think that everything is fine up until the moment you realise it’s all an illusion. The lingering fear that wraps you in cold chills usually stems from the sins of your past and can invariably make you see and hear things that are just a figment of your imagination.  The Lodge laden with mystery, paranoia and a deranged past about a suicide cult will be having its Indian Televison Premiere this Sunday, 9 August on Zee Café at 2 pm, &flix at 1 pm and 9 pm and &PrivéHD at 3 pm. Starring Riley Keough, Jaeden Martell, Lia McHugh and Richard Armitage, the movie about your past meeting your present in an intertwined fate makes for a must watch cold blooded psychotic horror.

    Escaping from an unsettling past, Grace Marshall (Riley Keough) who is a step-mother to Aidan (Jaeden Martell) and young Mia (Lia McHugh) decides to spend Christmas in the cold eerie isolated family lodge where she hopes to reconcile with her step kids. Unbeknownst to her, the lodge holds a secret that reveals to the kids the horrors that Grace and her father, a leader of a suicide cult were a part of. As things get out of hand, Grace loses a bit of her sanity when she realises that she is playing a pawn in one of her own mind games and faces an existential crisis that she must get out of by purging herself of her own guilt.

    The Lodge drives a wedge in the plot that makes the audiences question the very fabric of reality in this nerve wrecking premiere.

    Catch the Indian Television Premiere of the awe gaping horror ‘The Lodge’ this Sunday, 9 August  on Zee Café at 2 pm, &flix at 1 pm and 9 pm and &PrivéHD at 3 pm

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  • This August, &PrivéHD presents premiere bonanza with four new Privé Premieres

    This August, &PrivéHD presents premiere bonanza with four new Privé Premieres

    MUMBAI: &PrivéHD has been consistently setting the audience expectations higher with television premieres of noteworthy stories for film aficionados. To fortify its content library further, &PrivéHD, the premium destination for nuanced cinema, is now set to present four back-to-back premieres this festive season. Starting 1 August 2020, every Saturday at 1 PM and 9 PM, these premieres include The Intruder, Exit, The Bad Guys: Reign of Chaos and The New King of Comedy. With this line-up, the channel once again delivers on its promise of enabling countless cinephiles to feel the other side of cinema.

    Directed by Deon Taylor and written by David Loughery, The Intruder is the first premiere lined-up this August. Set in a countryside backdrop, this is an American psychological thriller with numerous jump scares. The thriller stars Michael Ealy and Meagan Good as a young couple in quest of peace, moving into an attractive house in Napa Valley. The mystery unfolds as their hopes to start a family and live a beautiful life in their dream home gets invaded by the relentless company of their ethereal homeowner – Dennis Quaid, with severe boundary problems.

    The Intruder appeals to all shout-at-the-screen cinema audiences, and its thriller plot along with the suspense is certain to keep viewers on the edge of their seats. The movie also highlights over-the-top performances of the cast juggling between their extremes of charisma, nervousness, friendliness, and madness.

  • A splendid drama Of love and betrayal in ‘American Woman’ which airs this friday On &Privéhd

    A splendid drama Of love and betrayal in ‘American Woman’ which airs this friday On &Privéhd

    MUMBAI: The relentless pursuit of a mother’s search over 11 years to find her daughter who is missing under mysterious circumstances has more to it than meets the audience’s eyes. The movie is about a young woman, Debra Callahan played by Golden Globe Award Nominee Sienna Miller who finds herself spiralling down a path paved by mistrusts, betrayal and despair that eventually drives her to edge of paranoia as she seeks the truth. The supporting roles played by Aaron Paul, Christina Hendricks, Will Sasso among others highlight the significant trauma of broken relationships as &PrivéHD brings to you a grim drama that slowly unfolds a harsh reality in ‘American Woman’ airing this Friday, 24 July, 2020 at 10:30 PM.

    When all is lost, hope is your only weapon as ‘American Woman’ airs this Friday, 24 July, 2020 at 10:30 PM.

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  • The greatest movement that shaped the modern world in ‘Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom’ airing this Saturday only on &PrivéHD

    The greatest movement that shaped the modern world in ‘Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom’ airing this Saturday only on &PrivéHD

    A Revolutionary, an activist and the first black leader of a free South African nation who led the fight against apartheid his whole life, Nelson Mandela fought decades-long injustice to tackle institutionalised racism and foster racial reconciliation. This Saturday, July 18, 2020, at 1 PM in honour of Mandela Day, &PrivéHD remembers the defiance of this one man often referred to as ‘The Father Of The Nation’ by bringing to you Academy Award Nominated feature ‘Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom’ based on his autobiography. Starring Golden Globe award nominee Idris Elba (Nelson Mandela) and supported by Naomie Harris (Winnie Madikizela), this movie makes for an apt watch to understand the pinnacle movement leading to the historic turn of events that brought about change on a global scale.

    Witness the 30 year struggle of a single man who fought for the rights of humane treatment for Black Africans in Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom’ airing on Saturday, July 18, 2020, at 1 PM only on &PrivéHD