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Nikhil Nagesh Bhat
Nikhil Nagesh Bhat is an Indian filmmaker and writer who predominantly works in the Hindi film industry. He is known for directing the action thriller film ''Kill'' and ''Apurva''. Early life Nikhil was born in Patna and later moved to Pune for his studies. Career His personal experience during a train journey between Patna and Pune in the mid-1990s, during which the train he was on was robbed, influenced his storytelling. And this traumatic event was the foundation for the plot of ''Kill Kill often refers to: *Homicide, one human killing another *cause death, to kill a living organism, to cause its death Other common uses include: *Kill (body of water), a body of water, most commonly a creek *Kill (command), a computing command *K ...'', which he began writing in 2016. Filmography As a Director References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Nagesh Bhat, Nikhil Hindi-language film directors Living people Indian male screenwriters Year of birth missing (living ...
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Apurva (2023 Film)
''Apurva'' in Mimamsa philosophy is the performative element of an injunction that justifies ritualistic acts and their results. As an explanatory concept it serves as a mediator. Meaning The Sanskrit word in its common usage means 'one of a kind', 'unique', 'like none-other', 'like never before' or 'unprecedented', it is something not foreseen, unpreceded, unprecedented, never seen before; in brief it means that which did not exist before or is newly born. Apurva cannot be denoted through any noun or by any verb; it is comprehended as a result of an act. Apurva of Hindu philosophy Bhartrhari explains that ''pravrtti'' can be viewed in four ways: as ''apurva'', ''kala-sakti'', ''kriya'' and ''kala''. Kumarila Bhatta explains that Apurva is the newly known ''vidhi'' or that what is not known before hearing a vedic sentence. Salikanatha explains that Apurva is that which is not cognisable by any of the ordinary means of knowledge. And, according to Nagesa, the conclusion ...
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Kill (film)
''Kill'' is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film written and directed by Nikhil Nagesh Bhat and produced by Dharma Productions and Sikhya Entertainment. The film, which is inspired by a train robbery experienced by Bhat in 1995, stars Lakshya, Raghav Juyal, Ashish Vidyarthi, Harsh Chhaya, Tanya Maniktala and Abhishek Chauhan. ''Kill'' premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on 7 September 2023, where it was first runner-up for the People's Choice Award: Midnight Madness. It was also screened at the Tribeca Film Festival in June 2024. ''Kill'' was theatrically released on 5 July 2024 to positive reviews from critics. The film grossed ₹47.12 crore against a budget of ₹40 crore. Plot Amrit Rathod, an NSG commando, and his colleague Viresh return to Palampur, Himachal Pradesh. Amrit has been in a long-term relationship with his girlfriend Tulika Singh, the daughter of a powerful business tycoon, Baldev Singh Thakur. One day, Baldev arranges Tuli ...
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Hindi Film Industry
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, is primarily produced in Mumbai. The popular term Bollywood is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (former name of Mumbai) and "Hollywood". The industry, producing films in the Hindi language, is a part of the larger Indian cinema industry, which also includes South Indian cinema and other smaller film industries. The term 'Bollywood', often mistakenly used to refer to Indian cinema as a whole, only refers to Hindi-language films, with Indian cinema being an umbrella term that includes all the film industries in the country, each offering films in diverse languages and styles. In 2017, Indian cinema produced 1,986 feature films, of which the largest number, 364, have been in Hindi. In 2022, Hindi cinema represented 33% of box office revenue, followed by Telugu and Tamil representing 20% and 16% respectively. Mumbai is one of the largest centres for film production in the world. Hindi films sold an estimated ...
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Brij Mohan Amar Rahe
''Brij Mohan Amar Rahe'' () is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film directed and co-written by Nikhil Nagesh Bhat. The film stars Arjun Mathur, Nidhi Singh, Sheetal Thakur, Manav Vij, Sunny Hinduja, Vijayant Kohli and Yogendra Tikku in key roles. Plot The film opens with Brij Mohan Gupta, a man in his mid-thirties, making out with Simmi, his 24-year-old mistress. Brij is the owner of a hosiery store, which is not profitable enough to lead a successful life. He is also fed up with his ball-crusher, loud-mouthed wife, Sweety, who does not even think twice before spending his hard earned money. Brij is also under a lot of debt. To make a quick buck, Brij takes a loan of 2.5 Million from Raghu, through a business deal with Suri. However, this was all a ruse created by Suri who sold off his old material to Brij and he is left to pay Raghu the money. Raghu slowly starts threatening and harassing Brij. Brij plans to fake his death, but to no avail, as he cannot find the ...
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Rasbhari
''Rasbhari'' is an Indian Hindi-language psychological comedy miniseries starring Swara Bhaskar in triple roles, while Ayushman Saxena, Neelu Kohli and Aruna Soni in supporting roles. It is premiered on Amazon Prime 25 June 2020. The series was shot in Bijnor Premise Rasbhari captures the small-town milieu of Meerut perfectly. English teacher Shanu (Swara) comes to live in Meerut with her husband and overnight becomes the fantasy of her students and neighbours. Comfortable with her beauty and sexuality, she is branded a ‘husband snatcher’ by the women of the town while the men cannot stop thinking about her. Cast *Swara Bhaskar as Rasbhari/Shanu Madam/Niharikaa *Ayushmaan Saxena as Nand Kishore Tyagi * Rashmi Agdekar as Priyanka *Praduman Singh as Naveen *Neelu Kohli as Pushpa *Sunny Hinduja Sunny Hinduja (born 25 November 1985) is an Indian actor. He is known for his work in the Hindi film and television industry. In 2021, he gained popularity among the audience by pla ...
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The Gone Game
''The Gone Game'' is an Indian psychological thriller miniseries directed by Nikhil Nagesh Bhat, starring Sanjay Kapoor, Shweta Tripathi, Shriya Pilgaonkar and Arjun Mathur. It was shot almost entirely within the confines of their homes and directed remotely, during the COVID-19 pandemic in India. It premiered on Voot on 20 August 2020. The second season released on 7 July 2022. Plot The series starts with Sahil's condition and visible symptoms of being COVID-19 positive. Later episodes try to showcase multiple threads and the plot line gets messier with each episode. Cast *Sanjay Kapoor as Rajeev Gujral *Shweta Tripathi as Amara Gujral *Arjun Mathur as Sahil Gujral *Shriya Pilgaonkar as Suhani Gujral *Lubna Salim as Barkha Kapoor *Rukhsar Rehman as Suneeta Gujral *Dibyendu Bhattacharya as Subhash Chaudhary *Indraneil Sengupta as Prateek Jindal *Harleen Sethi as Sharmila Gupta (Season 2) Episodes Reception Jyoti Kanyal from ''India Today'' gave her review on the series at th ...
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Hurdang
''Hurdang'' is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film written and directed by Nikhil Nagesh Bhat. The film stars Sunny Kaushal, Nushrratt Bharuccha, and Vijay Varma. It was released theatrically on 8 April 2022. Set against the backdrop of the Mandal Commission protests of 1990 in Allahabad, the film explores a turbulent love story entwined with student politics and social unrest. Principal photography began on 6 July 2019. Plot Set in the 1990s, ''Hurdang'' follows an aspiring IAS officer named Daddu, who becomes entangled in the student protests against the implementation of the Mandal Commission’s recommendations for caste-based reservations in government jobs and educational institutions. Daddu is deeply in love with Jhulan, a determined and ambitious woman who shares his goal of becoming an IAS officer. Their relationship is turbulent, marked by frequent breakups and reconciliations. While Jhulan is focused and disciplined in her studies, Daddu is more im ...
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Toronto International Film Festival
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF, often stylized as tiff) is one of the most prestigious and largest publicly attended film festivals in the world. Founded in 1976, the festival takes place every year in early September. The organization behind the film festival is also a permanent destination for film culture operating out of the TIFF Lightbox cultural centre, located in downtown Toronto. The Toronto International Film Festival People's Choice Award, TIFF People's Choice Award – which is based on audience balloting – has emerged as an indicator of success during Film awards seasons, awards season, especially at the Academy Awards. Past recipients of this award include Oscar-winning films, such as ''Chariots of Fire'' (1981), ''Life Is Beautiful'' (1998), ''American Beauty (1999 film), American Beauty'' (1999), ''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' (2000), ''Slumdog Millionaire'' (2008), ''The King's Speech'' (2010), ''Silver Linings Playbook'' (2012), ''12 Years a ...
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Hindi-language Film Directors
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Indian Male Screenwriters
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