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Delhi Belly’s Akshat Verma Part-2

By kamla bhatt • Jan 3rd, 2012 • Category: Bollywood, Diaspora, Entertainment, Featured, India, People, Video

In 2011 “Delhi Belly” proved to be unusual success in Bollywood. Unusual because this funny, comic thrilled is largely in English with a few sentences in Hindi thrown in. The film was dubbed in Hindi to make it accessible to a larger audience in India. “Delhi Belly” was also unusual since this was Los Angeles-based [...]

Delhi Belly’s Akshat Verma Part-1

By kamla bhatt • Nov 24th, 2011 • Category: Bollywood, Diaspora, Entertainment, Featured, Los Angeles, People

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This year’s Bollywood film “Delhi Belly” was an unusual success. Tthe film was in English, which is a big departure since most Bollywood films are in Hindi. And then there was the fact that the screenplay writer cum associate director and director were making their debut in Bollywood. But, backing this film was a successful [...]

Gerard Butler on Bollywood, India & Danny Boyle

By kamla bhatt • Oct 2nd, 2011 • Category: Bollywood, Entertainment, Hollywood, India, People

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Gerard Butler talks about Bollywood, India and Danny Boyle. Many years ago, Mr. Butler auditioned for a Bollywood film, but did not land the part. That was 13 years ago. Since then he has gone on to make a name for himself in block-buster Hollywood films like “300.” Bollywood is on Mr. Butler’s mind, and [...]

Greg Booth On Making Of Bollywood Music Part-3

By kamla bhatt • Jul 9th, 2011 • Category: Bollywood, Books and Authors, Entertainment, Featured, India, People

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Greg Booth is a musician, teacher and an author. In his book “Looking Behind The Curtain Making Music In Mumbai’s Film Industry” he takes us behind the silverscreen to show us how music was made in Hindi or Bollywood films. In this segment Greg talks about the process of how songs were created especially in [...]