Mumbai: Acclaimed filmmaker Shekhar Kapur has been appointed President of the Pune-based Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) Society and Chairman of the institute’s governing council. Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Prakash Javadekar, tweeted to confirm the news on Tuesday: “Happy to inform that renowned international film personality #ShekharKapur has been appointed as the […]
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Shekhar Kapur wants to dedicate ‘Paani’ to Sushant
Mumbai: Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur wants late actor Sushant Singh Rajput to be remembered forever through a work of his that he has always considered very special. Kapur is hopeful that someday his ambitious film “Paani” will be made, and when that happens he would like to dedicate the film to Sushant’s memory. The filmmaker had […]
Sushant Singh Rajput case: Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur to be quizzed, Sanjana Sanghi grilled for 7 hrs
Mumbai: Mumbai Police will record the statement of filmmaker Shekhar Kapur as part of investigation into the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput. The police also recorded the statement of Sanjana Sanghi, Sushant’s co-star in “Dil Bechara”, the actor’s last film which is slated for a digital release on July 24. Sanjana was interrogated at […]
None bothered to ask my dad, Shekhar Kapur: Sonam on ‘Mr.India’ remake
Mumbai: Bollywood actress Sonam K. Ahuja is not happy with the announcement of the remake of “Mr. India” by filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar. She finds it disrespectful since no one bothered to consult her actor-father Anil Kapoor, who featured in the original, and acclaimed director Shekhar Kapur, who helmed the popular 1987 movie. Sonam took […]