14 March, 2015

Fitoor releases in coming Valentines week

Fitoor to release on 12th February 2016


UTV Motion Pictures will release Fitoor next Valentine’s week. The much anticipated film will hit theaters on12th February 2016.

Directed by Abhishek Kapoor who directed Kai Po Che for the same studio, the film has a fresh pairing of Aditya Roy Kapur and Katrina Kaif. The film also stars Rekha in a pivotal role.

Fitoor is an adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic ‘Great Expectations’. Aditya plays a artist in the film named Noor, Katrina plays Firdaus while Rekha will be seen as Begum.

Abhishek Kapoor shares, ''It's not a Love Story, it's a story about Love'' so Valentines is perfect.”

The team shot the first two schedules of the film in Kashmir and now they are currently shooting in Delhi.  

13 March, 2015

Dunno Y2 posters create a Buzz on the Net. Over Million views

IN ONE WEEK DUNNO Y2 LIFE IS A MOMENT POSTERS GET 10 MILLION VIEWS



The posters of Dunno Y2 Life Is A Moment have become viral. In just one week of its uploading they have got 10 million views worldwide. 

Interestingly, the posters are a light hearted gay take off of iconic Bollywood and Hollywood love stories.

It has also received positive reactions from the industry like Anil Sharma tweeted that posters are innovative and interesting, seems Kapil Sharma and Yuvraaj Parashar has got a winner in hands. 

Celina Jaitley loved the posters. Terence Lewis posted that they are cleverly done. Paoli Dam tweeted looking forward to see the film, a quirky one! 

RJ Salil from Radiocity 91.1 tweeted "looks good."Vishal Pandya, director of Hate Story 2 commented loved all the naughty posters of Dunno Y 2.Film critics Subhash K Jha and Ram Kamal Mukherjee found the concept interesting. 

It is first Indian Norwegian collaboration film. It is directed by Norwegian director Tonje Gjevjon and Indian director Sanjay Sharma. Lata Mangeshkar has sung the theme song.  

The upcoming film is sequel of 11 international award winner Dunno Y Na Jaane Kyun. 

Priyanka Raina

Ritesh Batra moderates an interactive session with Radhika Apte and Sharat Kataria

Mumbai, March 13, 2015: 

Ritesh Batra's Poetic License, in its initiative to revive Irani Cafe's in Mumbai, held an interactive chat session with Sharat Katariya (the director of Dum Laga Ke Haisha) and Radhika Apte ( (the actress of Badlapur and Hunterrr)at theiconic Irani cafe, Kyani's & Co on March 13th. 

Radhika Apte, Sharat Kataria and Ritesh Batra


Sharat and Radhika talked about their own process of directing and acting, respectively. Sharat spoke about working with actors and Radhika about getting in the skin of a character. Ritesh Batra moderated the session about the process of working on a film.
The one hour long session was held from 10-11 am at the Irani cafe and was attended by film enthusisats and aspiring filmmakers.

When an aspiring actor asked Radhika about auditioning she said, "I wouldn't have got Badlapur if I had to audition. I am terrible in auditions". Sharat also expressed a similar opinion about being tested for his writing skills, "If someone asks me to give sample of my wiring to test my skills, I just cant write."