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Zokkomon
''Zokkomon'' is an 2011 Indian Hindi-language superhero film released by Disney World Cinema, written and directed by Satyajit Bhatkal. Starring Darsheel Safary in the lead role, ''Zokkomon'' is Disney's fourth involvement in a production for the Indian market (after the computer-animated ''Roadside Romeo'', Tollywood movie ''Anaganaga O Dheerudu'' and the live-action ''Do Dooni Chaar''). The music has been composed by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy. The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics and audiences alike who praised the performances, most notably Safary, Fadnis, and Kher but had criticism towards the story and noted that the film didn't make full use of its potential. Plot Kunal (Safary), an orphaned boy, discovers how cruel life is when he is abandoned by his heartless uncle, Deshraj Kumar (Kher). Left to fend for himself, Kunal soon realizes the hero within and begins his epic journey of adventure and transformation to become Zokkomon. Cast * Darsheel Saf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manjari Fadnis
Manjari Fadnis (also spelled Phadnis and Fadnnis) is an Indian actress who predominantly appeared in Hindi films, in addition to Telugu films. She is best known for her performance in the 2008 Hindi film '' Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na''. Her other notable films are ''Faltu'' (2006), ''Zokkomon'' (2011), '' Warning'' (2013), ''Grand Masti'' (2013), ''Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon'' (2015), a short film ''Khamakha'' (2016) and 'Barot House' (2019). Career Fadnis was first seen on television during the second season of the Indian version of the singing reality show ''Popstars'', which was aired on Channel India in 2003. She was one of the participants who made it to the finals for the musical band Aasma. She started her film career with ''Rok Sako To Rok Lo'' in 2004, but her big break was '' Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na'' (2008) as the lead actor's girlfriend, for which she won a Stardust Award for Breakthrough Performance-Female 2009. The film was successful with the audience and also enjoy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Walt Disney Company India
The Walt Disney Company India Private Limited, known simply as Disney India, is the Indian subsidiary of the Indo Pacific region of the American media and entertainment conglomerate The Walt Disney Company and headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. In March 2019, after the acquisition of 21st Century Fox by Disney, which included Indian TV giant Star India, Disney India became India's biggest television broadcaster. History Joint venture Walt Disney India was formed in August 1993 with a licensing agreement as a joint venture partnership between The Walt Disney Company and Modi Enterprises. Disney filed in October 2001 with the Foreign Investment Promotion Board to create a wholly owned subsidiary company to launch the Disney Channel in India. The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion granted Disney an initial approval for the subsidiary but with Modi protesting because of similarities to their joint venture. When the 10 year licensing agreement ended, Modi and Disney c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darsheel Safary
Darsheel Safary (born 9 March 1997) is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films and television. Safary made his film debut with the leading role of a student with learning disorder in Aamir Khan's directorial debut, the critically acclaimed drama ''Taare Zameen Par'' (2007), for which he won the Filmfare critic's Award for Best Actor. Career In 2007, Safary made his acting debut in ''Taare Zameen Par'', playing the film's protagonist Ishaan Nandkishore Awasthi. Safary was discovered by script writer and creative director, Amol Gupte in late 2006 when he was looking for a male lead for ''Taare Zameen Par''. After going through hundreds of auditions, Gupte found Safary at Shiamak Davar's dancing school, "Summer Funk". In choosing Safary, Gupte had a number of boys audition for a scene in which they would informally describe how they would " bunk" school after being given a few scenarios. He recalls, "It was a tough call. But Darsheel has the mischief in his eyes to be Ishaan. E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Satyajit Bhatkal
Satyajit Bhatkal is an Indian television and film director, best known as director of Satyamev Jayate (TV series), Satyamev Jayate, a TV show focused on addressing social issues in India. He is CEO of Paani Foundation, a non-profit founded by Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao, aimed at making Maharashtra drought-free. Filmography References {{DEFAULTSORT:Bhatkal, Satyajit Living people Indian television directors Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alyssa Mendonsa
Alyssa Mendonsa (born c. 1990 in Delhi) is an Indian playback singer who made her debut in the film ''Karthik Calling Karthik'' with the song "Uff Teri Adaa". Early life Alyssa Mendonsa is the daughter of composer Loy Mendonsa of the Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy trio who compose music for Bollywood films. She also sang "Oh Girl" and "Papa Jag Jayega" along with Neeraj Shridhar and Ritu Pathak for the Sajid Khan movie '' Housefull''. Her vocal for the song "Adhoore" of '' Break Ke Baad'' was well received by the audiences. She also sang "Baby When You Talk To Me" for the film ''Patiala House''. Her recent song was "Khushfehmiyan" for the film '' One by Two'' (2014) with Shankar Mahadevan. Career Mendonsa song "Khaabon Ke Parinday" from the movie ''Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara'' took the airwaves by storm. The melodious, soft acoustic guitars, harmonicas and stiff jazz style drums make this an endearing song / beat to listen to. Filmed on Katrina Kaif, this song has seen unsurpassed demand o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Bollywood Films Of 2011
This is a list of films produced by the Bollywood film industry in 2011. Box office collection January – March April – June July – September October – December See also * List of Bollywood films of 2012 * List of Bollywood films of 2010 References External links Bollywood films of 2011 at IMDB {{DEFAULTSORT:Bollywood Films Of 2011 2011 File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: a protester partaking in Occupy Wall Street heralds the beginning of the Occupy movement; protests against Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, who was killed that October; a young man celebrate ... Lists of 2011 films by country or language 2011 in Indian cinema ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (soundtrack)
''Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara'' is the soundtrack album to Zoya Akhtar's 2011 Hindi film of the same name starring Hrithik Roshan, Abhay Deol and Farhan Akhtar. The film has seven songs and two remixes composed by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy with lyrics by Javed Akhtar. The album marks the second collaboration of the trio with Zoya Akhtar, and eighth with Excel Entertainment. The music was released on 17 June 2011 by T-Series. Overview This is second time the trio has worked for Zoya Akhtar and their sixth film with Excel Entertainment. The album features seven tracks and two remixes. "Dil Dhadakne Do" is a "zingy" rock track with "punchy beat" and guitar chords backed by the vocals of Suraj Jagan, Shankar Mahadevan and Joi Barua. "Ik Junoon (Paint It Red)", the song featuring the ''La Tomatina'' festival of Spain, is an Ambient song with an electropop twist. "Khwabon Ke Parindey" by Mohit Chauhan and Alyssa Mendonsa is a "happy, nosedived-into-love kind" of song with Brazilian bossa n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atisha Naik
Atisha Naik is an Indian actress has been in the field of acting since she was 8 years old when she made her debut in a Marathi play, ''Good Bye Doctor'' as a child artist. She made her film debut with Mahesh Manjrekar's Hindi film ''Pran Jaye Par Vachan Na Jaye''. Recently, she played an important role of a lady, Sarpanch in the national award-winning film ''Deool''. She has worked in Marathi serials like ''Abhalmaya, Madhu Ithe An Chandra Tithe, Dilya Ghari Tu Sukhi Raha, Ghadlay Bighadlay, Fu Bai Fu'' (Zee Marathi), ''Sundara Manamadhe Bharli, Ya Gojirwanya Gharat, Ghadge & Suun'' (Colors Marathi), ''Bun Maska'' (Zee Yuva), ''Mansicha Chitrakar Toh, Pudhcha Paaul, Swapnanchya Palikadale'' (Star Pravah), etc. She has also appeared in Hindi serials like ''Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, Ek Packet Umeed'' etc. Her Marathi film appearances in '' Manthan: Ek Amrut Pyala, Bandookya, Salaam and Deool'' were appreciated by both audience and critics. She has also acted in Hindi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy
Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy () is an Indian musical trio consisting of Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsaan Noorani and Loy Mendonsa. They have composed music for over 50 soundtracks across five languages: Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi and English. Amongst the most critically acclaimed Indian musicians, the trio have won numerous awards, including National Film Award (India), Filmfare Awards, and IIFA Awards. They are often referred to as the "Amar Akbar Anthony" of the Hindi film music industry. Members Shankar Mahadevan Shankar Mahadevan, the main vocalist of the trio, was born and brought up in Chembur, a suburb of Mumbai, in a Tamil family from Kerala. He learned Hindustani classical music and Carnatic music in his childhood and started playing the veena at the age of five. He studied under Shrinivas Khale, a popular Marathi music composer. After graduating in 1988 with a degree in Software Engineering from Ramrao Adik Institute of Technology in Navi Mumbai under the auspices of Mum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keshav Prakash
Keshav Prakash is an Indian cinematographer, film producer and wine connoisseur. After beginning his career as cinematographer through films such as ''Bollywood Calling'' (2001) and ''Virumaandi'' (2004), Keshav has prioritised his business ventures since 2011. Career After studying filmmaking in Maine, Keshav Prakash apprenticed under cinematographer Ravi K. Chandran during the making of Kamal Haasan's ''Marudhanayagam'' in 1998. Despite beginning production, the film was later stalled. Keshav later worked on Kamal Haasan's first directorial release, ''Virumaandi'' (2004), and won critical acclaim for his work. A critic wrote Keshav Prakash's "cinematography alternates between documentary rawness and dramatic richness". Kamal Haasan and Keshav had initially attempted to make the film in high definition during 2003, but later had to abandon the idea owing to technical problems. Keshav later worked as the cinematographer of an experimental English film titled ''The President ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UTV Motion Pictures
UTV Motion Pictures (also known as Disney-UTV) was the feature film unit of UTV Software Communications founded by Ronnie Screwvala and Zarina Screwvala in 1996 as UTV Motion Pictures Plc., the film distribution division of UTV Software Communications. It was one of the leading film studios in India and one of the largest production studios in South Asia. The studio's activities span creative development, production, marketing, distribution, licensing, merchandising and worldwide syndication of films in Indian territories. It was also a distribution label of Disney for feature films produced by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures in India. UTV Motion Pictures had a library of domestic regional films and animation productions alongside select international productions with the studio moving into film production in Bollywood, and further expanded in Hollywood in partnership with studios such as 20th Century Fox, Walt Disney Pictures and Sony Pictures. In July 2017, Disney-UTV closed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheeba Chaddha
Sheeba Chaddha is an Indian film, stage and television actress. Early life and career Chaddha grew up in Delhi, where she developed interest in theatre and started taking theatre workshops. She majored in English literature from Hans Raj College (University of Delhi). Chaddha has acted as a character actor in films like ''Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam'' (1999), ''Parzania'' (2007), ''Delhi 6'' (2009), '' Luck by Chance'' (2009) and '' Talaash'' (2012). In 2011, she also appeared in short film, ''Prakata Het Yad'' in gibberish, with actor Rituraj Singh. The film won he Audience Choice award in the Short Films category at River to River. Florence Indian Film Festival. She appeared in the 2012 film ''Talaash'' as Nirmala, a sex worker. The year 2015 saw her triumph with a quirky turn as Nain Tara Tiwary (''Buaji'') in Sharat Katariya's ''Dum Laga Ke Haisha''. Her early appearance on television, was on ''Love Marriage'' (2002), thereafter, she made a comeback in television in 2007 playi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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