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Bollywood Beats
''Bollywood Beats'' is a 2009 Bollywood-inspired dance film written and directed by Mehul Shah. It was produced by Kinetik Films and distributed by Breaking Glass Films. Plot Raj (Sachin Bhatt) is an Indian-American choreographer trying to make it in the bustling city of Los Angeles. After being dumped by his girlfriend, bombing another dance audition, and nearly getting kicked out of his parents’ home, Raj's luck changes when he meets Jyoti, (Lilette Dubey), a sexy Indian woman, who suggests for him to teach her and a group of Indian women dance. While unsuccessful at the start, Raj's class grows with Vincent, (Mehul Shah), a gay teen who wants to dance regardless of what his father thinks, Laxmi, (Pooja Kumar), a South Indian woman new to this country and friendless, Puja, (Mansi Patel) an unenthusiastic high school student, who is being dragged by her grandmother, Vina (Sarita Joshi). Through it all, the group manages to find family, love, and acceptance where they least e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mehul Shah
Mehul Shah is an American actor, director, writer, and producer of Indian origin. He created his film production company, Kinetik Films right after he graduated from Southern Methodist University. His most notable works are '' Bollywood Beats,'' Nana's Secret Recipe, Explore Vegan ATX, and his co-starring role on Season 3 of the television series ''Homeland''. Career Mehul Shah began his love of performing and film at a very early age. After majoring in cinema in school, he decided to write and direct his first film, ''Diwali'', which was an independent feature shot in Dallas. The story deals with three 20 something siblings, Anjali, Mihir, and Priti, who come back home during Diwali, the Indian New Year, and are forced to confront secrets that they are keeping from their families. He then went on to write and direct a dance-comedy film titled '' Bollywood Beats'', which starred Lillete Dubey, Pooja Kumar, Sachin Bhatt, and Sarita Joshi. He continued to produce films under his c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |