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Alexx O'Nell
Alexander Leonard O'Neill (born 26 July 1980) is an American actor and musician who works in Indian films. He is best known for his roles in the films '' L2: Empuraan'', '' Ae Watan Mere Watan'', '' Khufiya'', '' Golondaaj'', '' Roohi'', '' Aarya'', '' Main Aur Charles'', '' Cheeni Kum'', '' Madrasapattinam'', '' Joker'', '' Yeti Obhijaan'', '' Chittagong'' and '' Urumi''. O'Nell began his acting career with community and regional theater in the United States, later working in television advertisements in India and internationally, and finally landing character roles and appearances in films such as the Hindi feature '' Cheeni Kum'' (2007) and the English feature '' Loins of Punjab Presents'' (2007). He later gained recognition as a contestant on the hugely popular Indian celebrity dance competition '' Nach Baliye'' (season 3, 2007). O'Nell's first leading role in a big-budget production came with '' Madrasapattinam'' (2010). Following ''Madrasapattinam'', O'Nell returned to tele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madison, Connecticut
Madison is a New England town, town in the southeastern corner of New Haven County, Connecticut, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, occupying a central location on Connecticut's Long Island Sound shoreline. The town is part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, South Central Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 17,691 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. History Madison was first settled in 1641. Throughout the 18th century, Madison was known as East Guilford, Connecticut, Guilford until it was incorporated as a town in 1826. It is presently named after James Madison, 4th President of the United States. From 1935 to 1942, Madison served as the site of Camp Hadley, one of 23 Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camps in Connecticut. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.8 square miles (95.3 km), of which 36.2 square miles (93.8 km) is land and 0.6 squar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yeti Obhijaan
''Yeti Abhijan'' () is a 2017 Indian Bengali-language action-adventure film co-written and directed by Srijit Mukherji. Produced by Shrikant Mohta and Mahendra Soni under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films, the film is based on the 1980 novel '' Paharchuraye Aatanka'' by Sunil Gangopadyay. It serves as the direct sequel to '' Mishawr Rawhoshyo'' (2013), as well as the second installment in Mukherji's own ''Kakababu'' franchise. It stars Prosenjit Chatterjee as Kakababu and Aryann Bhowmik as Shontu, alongside Jisshu Sengupta, Ferdous Ahmed, Bidya Sinha Saha Mim and Alexx O'Nell in lead roles. The narrative follows Kakababu and Shontu uncovering the sightings of the mythical beast Yeti. The film was officially announced in November 2016, marking Mukherji's sixth collaboration with Chatterjee. Principal photography commenced in January 2017 and ended in July 2017. Major parts of the film were shot in Switzerland with a sporadic schedule, while the original story was plotted in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santosh Sivan
Santosh Sivan ISC (born 8 February 1964) is an Indian cinematographer, film director, producer and actor known for his works in Malayalam, Tamil and Hindi cinema. Santosh graduated from the Film and Television Institute of India and has, to date, completed 55 feature films and 50 documentaries. He is regarded as one of India's finest and best cinematographers. He is the recipient of the Pierre Angénieux Excellens in Cinematography, twelve National Film Awards, six Filmfare Awards, four Kerala State Film Awards, and three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards. Career Santosh, a founding member of the Indian Society of Cinematographers and the most awarded Director of Photography in India, graduated from the Film and Television Institute of India and completed 45 feature films and 41 documentaries. As a director, Santosh won his first National Award 1988 for the ''Story of Tiblu'' (1988). His film '' Halo'' was honoured at the 43rd National Film Awards as the Best Children's Fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasco Da Gama (film)
''Urumi'' (also known as ''Urumi: The Warriors Who Wanted to Kill Vasco Da Gama''), is a 2011 Indian Malayalam-language epic historical drama film written by Shankar Ramakrishnan and directed as well as co-produced by Santosh Sivan.Review: Watch Urumi for the effort . Rediff.com (1 April 2011). It features an featuring , , |
Bedabrata Pain
Bedabrata Pain (; born 27 March 1963) is an Indian scientist turned film director, producer and screenwriter. Bedabrata Pain was also a member of the team that invented the CMOS image sensor. Bedabrata Pain has also won National Film Award for Best Debut Film of a Director for ''Chittagong''. Biography Early life and education Bedabrata's father was born in Dhaka and his mother came from Faridpur. Bedabrata Pain did his schooling in St. Lawrence High School in Calcutta & South Point High School and ranked 3rd in Madhyamik Exam (West Bengal State Board - 10th Standard Exam) and 5th in Higher Secondary Exam (West Bengal State Board - 12th Standard Exam). He then studied Electronics & Electrical Comm. Engg. (ECE) in IIT Kharagpur (1982–1986), He got an Ivy League scholarship. Later he went to Columbia University, New York and received his M.S and PhD in Applied physics in 1992. His future wife Shonali Bose also did her master's degree in Political Science from Columbia Unive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thaandavam
''Thaandavam'' () is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language neo-noir action thriller film written and directed by A. L. Vijay. The film stars an ensemble cast with Vikram, Jagapati Babu, Anushka Shetty, Amy Jackson, Lakshmi Rai, Nassar, Santhanam, Raj Arjun and Saranya in pivotal roles It is produced by UTV Motion Pictures and features music composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar. ''Thaandavam'' was released worldwide on 28 September 2012. Plot 31 December 2010: At 11:59 pm, a sudden bomb blast occurs in London, killing several people. After a year, A blind man named Kenny Thomas lays flowers on the memorial and mourns someone's death during the bomb blast. He is provided with secret details by a mysterious woman. Kenny then takes a taxi driven by Sathyan, a comical Tamilian. He drops Kenny at a place and waits for him to return, but Kenny goes inside, kills a person and throws him down. Seeing the corpse, Sathyan flees; Kenny is shown to produce a sound from his mouth to find his way, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joker (2011 Film)
''Joker'' is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language science fiction comedy film written and directed by Shirish Kunder i his second directorial venture after ''Jaan-E-Mann''. The film stars Akshay Kumar and Sonakshi Sinha. The film released worldwide on 31 August 2012, and received negative reviews upon release. The film was declared a "Disaster" at box office. Plot Agastya "Sattu" is a scientist, working on the development of a communication system to communicate with aliens. But Agastya loses the faith of his seniors and is allotted a deadline of one month to conclude his project with some substantial results. In the meantime, Agastya is informed by his girlfriend Diva about his father's illness. On hearing this, they both reach his native village, Paglapur, whose colourful inhabitants include his brother, who speaks gibberish, a kid who thinks he is a lamppost, and everyone else who think that World War II is still going on and fears the Germans. Soon after reaching there, Agastya fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shirish Kunder
Shirish Kunder (born 24 May 1973) is an Indian filmmaker and film editor. After working as an film editor on 21 films starting with ''Champion'' (2000), Kunder made his screenwriting and directorial debut with '' Jaan-E-Mann'' (2006). He is married to choreographer and film director Farah Khan whom he met while working on her 2004 film ''Main Hoon Na''. Early life Kunder was born on 24 May 1973 in Mangalore, Karnataka and brought up in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He studied Electronics & Telecommunications Engineering at the SDM College of Engineering and Technology in Dharwad. Career Kunder worked as an electronics engineer in Motorola for four years before changing profession Kunder turned to direction with his debut film, '' Jaan-E-Mann''. Apart from editing and composing the film score, he also wrote the film. The film starred Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar and Preity Zinta, and was released on 20 October 2006. The film was critically acclaimed for its innovative visual narrative ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dhoondh Legi Manzil Humein
''Dhoondh Legi Manzil Humein'' () is an Indian television series on STAR One that premiered on 22 November 2010 and ended on 14 October 2011. It is a love story set against a political backdrop. The show is loosely based on the story of the Marathi film '' Gharabaher'' from Marathi director Sanjay Surkar, who is the producer of the show. Plot The story is about 23-year-old Alka, who is very spunky, bright and witty, living in New York. She is very cosmopolitan and independent and has a little fuzzy worldview, essentially due to the privileged life she has led. She is studying architecture and plans to settle in New York City New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each coextensive w ... permanently, but Alka's life takes a complete U-turn when she returns to India to her father's house after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jhansi Ki Rani (2009 TV Series)
The Rani of Jhansi (born Manikarnika Tambe; 1828 or 1835 – 18 June 1858), also known as Rani Lakshmibai, was one of the leading figures of the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The queen consort of Jhansi State, the princely state of Jhansi from 1843 to 1853, she assumed its leadership after the outbreak of conflict and fought Central Indian campaign of 1858, several battles against the British. Her life and deeds are celebrated in modern India and she remains a potent symbol of Indian nationalism. Born into a Marathi people, Marathi family in Varanasi, Manikarnika Tambe was married to the raja of Jhansi, Gangadhar Rao, at a young age, taking the name Rani Lakshmibai. The couple had one son but he died young, and so when Gangadhar Rao was on his deathbed in 1853, he adopted Damodar Rao of Jhansi, a young relative to be his successor. The East India Company, British East India Company, the Company rule in India, overlord of Jhansi, refused to recognise this succession and annexed Jha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nach Baliye
''Nach Baliye'' ( ''Dance Partner'') is an Indian Hindi-language celebrity dance reality television series that airs on Star Plus. It is loosely based on '' Dancing With The Stars''. Production Concept The show is a competition where 10 television celebrity couples compete against each other. Contestants dance to a different tune, different theme and different styles every week and their performance are evaluated and scored by the judges. Each week one couple is eliminated based on public voting and their scores. In Season 9, the contestant ratings were changed to be on a scale from 1 to 100. Reception In 2012, when season 5 premiered the show did very well throughout the season. The grand premiere has gained 4.1 TRP. Series Season 1 Nach Baliye 1 is the first season of the dance reality show, ''Nach Baliye''. It started on 17 October 2005 and ended on 19 December 2005 with Sachin Pilgaonkar and Supriya Pilgaonkar as the winners. The judges were Saroj Khan, Malaika ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loins Of Punjab Presents
''Loins of Punjab Presents'' is a 2007 Indian film directed by Manish Acharya. It stars Shabana Azmi, Ayesha Dharker and Ajay Naidu. The film marked Acharya's feature directorial debut. Plot A New Jersey town catches Bollywood fever when five Indian-Americans and one Jewish Indophile compete in an amateur ''Indian Idol''-style singing contest. ''Loins of Punjab Presents'' satirizes non-resident Indians and Bollywood fans as they vie for the title of "Desi Idol." Cast *Shabana Azmi as Rrita Kapoor *Ayesha Dharker as Opama Menon *Ajay Naidu .as .. Turbanotorious B.D.G. *Manish Acharya as Vikram Jaiswal *Jameel Khan as Mr. Amit Bokade *Darshan Jariwala as Sanjeev Patel *Loveleen Mishra as Alpa Patel *Ishita Sharma as Preeti Patel *Kunaal Roy Kapur as Raghav White *Michael Raimondi as Josh Cohen *Samrat Chakrabarti as Trance Sen *Alexx ONell as Wesminton *Seema Rahmani as Sanya Rehman * Yusuf Hussain as Mr. Faiz Rehman Music #"Dhol Beat" - Ajay Naidu, Samrat Chakrabarti #"Dhol Bea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
