Chandrakant Singh’s BEING ALIVE featuring Rajpal Yadav, Sezal Sharma, Niharika Raizada streams on JioCinema

Team of BEING ALIVE - Rajpal Yadav, Chandrakant Singh, Sezal Sharma, Niharica Raizada

Celebrated Indian filmmaker Chandrakant Singh continues to make significant strides in both commercial and festival cinema. His latest short film, Being Alive, featuring Rajpal Yadav, Sezal Sharma, and Niharika Raizada, was showcased at the Cannes Film Festival in 2024 and is now available for streaming on JioCinema.

 

Singh’s recent trilogy of short films—Scapegoat, Parchaiyaan featuring Tanuj Virwani and Sezal Sharma and Being Alive—has garnered international acclaim, with each project premiering at prestigious film festivals over the past three years. Notably, Parchaiyaan was selected by the Puente Cinematográfico International Film Festival, further cementing Singh’s reputation in the global festival circuit.

In parallel with his festival endeavors, Singh remains active in the commercial film industry. His recent directorial venture, Kya Masti Kya Dhoom, premiered last month on the Waves OTT platform, showcasing his versatility and commitment to diverse storytelling.

Singh completed his filmmaking skills with a nine-month course in scripting and direction at the New York Film Academy in Los Angeles. His career began with assistant directorial roles in the late-1990s, eventually leading to his directorial debut with Rama Rama Kya Hai Dramaaa in 2008. Over the years, Singh has directed a range of films, including Bin Bulaye Baraati (2011), Be Careful (2011), and Main Zaroor Aaunga (2019).

 

Singh’s dedication to both commercial and realistic cinema underscores his passion for the art form. By investing his own resources into projects that explore the depths of human experience, he bridges the gap between mainstream entertainment and thought-provoking storytelling.

 

As he continues to navigate the realms of commercial and festival cinema, Chandrakant Singh remains a dynamic force in the Indian film industry, committed to delivering compelling narratives that resonate with audiences worldwide. Very Soon Chandrakant Singh will start the shooting of his next short film which will screen in Cannes Films Festival.

Chinese Wok Collaborates with Varun Dhawan's Baby John for a Digital Campaign serving Desi Chinese magic

 

In an exciting move to blend the world of food and entertainment, Chinese Wok, one of India’s leading Quick Service Restaurant chains specializing in Desi Chinese cuisine, has partnered with the much-anticipated Bollywood film Baby John, produced by Atlee and starring Bollywood superstar Varun Dhawan, in an exciting move that fuses food with entertainment.

 

The collaboration leverages Varun Dhawan’s star power and the growing buzz around Baby John to create a unique synergy between Chinese Wok’s vibrant and bold Desi Chinese flavours and the magic of cinema. The partnership is designed to engage both movie enthusiasts and food lovers, further strengthening the brand’s presence across the country.

 

"We are excited to team up with Baby John and Varun Dhawan for a campaign that combines the magic of cinema with the vibrant flavours of Chinese Wok. This partnership underscores our dedication to crafting unique experiences that connect deeply with our audience, combining two universal passions—food and entertainment.” said Aayush Madhusudan Agrawal, Founder of Chinese Wok.

 

The campaign amplifies the excitement of Baby John through co-branded high-impact activations across various channels, including metro branding, bus shelters, and in-theatre advertisements. These touchpoints ensure maximum visibility in public spaces and cinema halls, creating a prevalent and immersive brand presence that aligns with the excitement around the film, driving engagement and awareness.

 

Link to Digital Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bm3f7Y4xMSM

Taaro Thayo featuring Hiten Kumar, Kaajal Oza Vaidya is a timeless love story

Gujarati films have come of age, with numerous Gujarati films having diverse and contemporary subjects that relate to today's youth. Taaro Thayo is the latest example. 

"TAARO THAYO" is a heartwarming celebration of love’s timeless magic, featuring Kedar and Mitali, portrayed by Hiten Kumaar and Kaajal Oza Vaidya, alongside Aarav and Antara, played by Sunny Pancholi and Vyoma Nandi. Together, they rediscover their love again with each other through life’s journey, proving that true love means falling for the same heart over and over.

The film is produced by Mumbai based Leela Mohan production house, producers are Vijay Chauhan, Nidhi Chauhan & Sanjay Chauhan. Dharmesh Patel is the director of the film. He is well-known award-winning editor and Director. The film has Hiten Kumar, Kaajal Oza Vaidya, Sunny Pancholi, Vyoma Nandi, Namann Gor, Reeva Rachh, Vistassp Gotla, Sonu Chandrapal, Jhanavi Patel, Feroz Irani, Hitesh Rawal, Jignesh Modi and in special appearance Hitu Kanodia. Taaro Thayo story has been written by well-known author & motivational speaker Kaajal Oza Vaidya. 

Film music by Ripul Sharma & Abhijeet Vaghani the film has six songs, legendry singer Osman Mir is also part of film musical journey. Film music is on Panorama music, the film released by Panorama Studios Nationwide. The film is releasing on 17th January, 2025. 

Production house has released film poster and teaser today. 

Film: Teaser Link: https://youtu.be/l5u0XJyZja8