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Shital Bhatia
Shital Bhatia is an Indian film producer and co-founder of Friday Filmworks, best known for his movies like ''A Wednesday!'' (2008), ''Special 26'' (2013), ''Baby (2015 Hindi film), Baby'' (2015), ''M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story'' (2016), ''Rustom (film), Rustom'' (2016) and ''Toilet: Ek Prem Katha'' (2017). Shital Bhatia along with Anil Ambani's Reliance Entertainment have a joint venture named Plan C Studios. Early life and education Shital Bhatia was born and brought up in Mumbai. He graduated from Mithibai College with a degree in Bachelors of Commerce. Later on, he went on to do a diploma in Fashion Designing and graduated in the year 1995. Career In his early career, Shital started working as a costume/fashion designer for television from the year 1994 and continued working in the same field till 2000. Very soon, Shital along with his colleague Neeraj Pandey, went on to start a production company called 'Quarter Inch Productions' which produced television shows and tele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friday Filmworks
Friday Filmworks is an Indian film production house founded by film director Neeraj Pandey and producer Shital Bhatia in 2008. About Established in 2008, Friday Filmworks' debut film was ''A Wednesday!'' which earned Neeraj Pandey the Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director at the 56th National Film Awards, 56th Indian National Film Awards. Friday Filmworks has also produced other films that include ''Special 26'', Baby (2015 Hindi film), ''Baby'', ''Total Siyapaa'', ''Saat Uchakkey'', ''M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story'', ''Naam Shabana'', Rustom (film), ''Rustom'', ''Toilet: Ek Prem Katha'', ''Aiyaary'' and others. Friday Filmworks also produced a Marathi film ''Taryanche Bait'' in 2011 and a Bengali film The Royal Bengal Tiger (film), ''The Royal Bengal Tiger'' in 2014. The company has also produced a slew of popular short films like ''Ouch!'', ''Ouch 2'' ''Laddoo'', and ''The Relationship Manager'' for Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films. In 2016, Friday ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bihar Chapter
''Khakee: The Bihar Chapter'' is an Indian action thriller television series created by Neeraj Pandey and written by Umashankar Singh. It was produced by Shital Bhatia, under ''Friday Storytellers''. It stars Karan Tacker, Avinash Tiwary, Abhimanyu Singh, Brijeshwar Singh Jatin Sarna, Ravi Kishan, Ashutosh Rana, Nikita Dutta, Aishwarya Sushmita, Anup Soni, Shraddha Das, Neeraj Kashyap and Bharat Jha. The series premiered on Netflix on 25 November 2022. The series was renewed for a standalone sequel series, '' Khakee: The Bengal Chapter'', in August 2023. Plot This series is based in Sheikhpura district, Nalanda district and Patna district. Chandan Mahato, who was actually Pintu Mahato in real life, is a member of Ashok Mahto gang, which has been active in Nalanda and Sheikhpura for many years. The story is about how Sheikhpura SP Amit Lodha brings the Ashok Mahto gang to justice, while navigating his personal issues. Cast * Karan Tacker as SP Amit Lodha IPS ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saat Uchakkey
''Saat Uchakkey'' () is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language comedy film The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dark comedy being an exception to this rule. Comedy is one of the o ... directed and written by Sanjeev Sharma, starring an ensemble cast of Manoj Bajpayee, Kay Kay Menon, Annu Kapoor, Vijay Raaz, Aditi Sharma, Jatin Sarna and Nitin Bhasin. It was released on 14 October 2016. Plot The story follows seven petty crooks, who come together to find a hidden gold treasure buried in a purani haveli in Delhi. Pappi Jaatwala (Manoj Bajpayee) plans the robbery. The film opens in a mental care facility where a young doctor is fascinated by a dangerous inmate called Bichchi (Annu Kapoor), who may have mysterious powers. Bichchi escapes the hospital and is seen in the narrow lanes of old Delhi influencing the robbers, including Pappi. Pappi and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Total Siyapaa
''Total Siyapaa'' (''Total Chaos'') is a 2014 Bollywood romantic comedy film directed by Eeshwar Nivas and written by Neeraj Pandey. The screenplay is based on that of the Spanish-Argentine film '' Only Human'', written and directed by Dominic Harari and Teresa Pelegri. The main characters in the original film are Israeli and Palestinian, whilst in ''Total Siyapaa'', they are Indian and Pakistani. It was distributed by Reliance Big Entertainment across 850 theatres in India with two other films: '' Gulaab Gang'' and ''Queen''. The film opened on a similar note with ''Queen'' in multiplexes, offering stiff competition to each other owing to a similar release count. The film stars Ali Zafar and Yami Gautam in lead roles, with Anupam Kher and Kirron Kher in supporting roles, who appeared for the first time as an on-screen couple. The first look of the film along with that of '' Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty'' was launched on the Zee Cine Awards. Gada-owned Pen India ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Royal Bengal Tiger (film)
''The Royal Bengal Tiger'' is a 2014 Indian Bengali psychological action thriller film directed by Rajesh Ganguly, from a story written and produced by Neeraj Pandey. It is based on Chuck Palahniuk's famous novel 'Fight Club'. The film stars Abir Chatterjee, Priyanka Sarkar,and Shraddha Das. Jeet made an extended special appearance in the film.The film received positive reviews from critics and turned out to be commercially successful. The film has only one song, sung by Timir Biswas. The film premiered in Kolkata on 1 February 2014. Synopsis Abhi is a meek Bengali family man who does not know how to fight. He lives in Kolkata with his wife Apu and his son. He has a tenant Mr. Pakrashi who has not paid rent for six months. He simply walks away. In his office Abhi is a hardworker. His colleague Deepankar is jealous of him and plans his downfall, but his other colleague Nandini is a friend and sympathiser. During Abhi's birthday morning he asked his tenant to pay up, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Wednesday
''A Wednesday!'' is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller film written and directed by Neeraj Pandey and produced by Ronnie Screwvala, Anjum Rizvi and Shital Bhatia under UTV Motion Pictures and Friday Filmworks. The film stars Naseeruddin Shah and Anupam Kher, and is set between 2 pm and 6 pm on a Wednesday. The film depicts a confrontation between a police commissioner and an anonymous caller who threatens to detonate bombs throughout Mumbai if four terrorists are not freed from police custody. Released on 5 September 2008, it received widespread critical acclaim and emerged as a commercial success. It was also granted tax exemption in the state of Maharashtra. Subsequently, it won a number of awards including the Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director at the 56th National Film Awards. It went on to be remade in Tamil and Telugu simultaneously as '' Unnaipol Oruvan'' and ''Eenadu'' (both 2009), and as an English-language Sri Lankan film '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Star Screen Award
The Screen Awards was an annual awards ceremony held in India, honouring professional excellence in Bollywood. The nomination and award selection was done by a panel of distinguished professionals from the industry. The awards were introduced by '' Screen'' magazine of the Indian Express Group in 1995. The magazine was acquired by Star India in 2015 and subsequently closed down. Star India continues to sponsor the event under the Star Screen Awards title. The name of each year's ceremony was determined by the presenting network: the first "Star Screen Awards" were telecast on Star Plus from 2000 until 2011, after which the "Colors Screen Awards" were broadcast on Colors and the "Life OK Screen Awards" on Life OK, each for a period of two years. As of 2019, Star continues to hold the television distribution rights to the event. History The Screen Awards, initiated by the chairman of the Express Group, Viveck Goenka, in 1994, focused on excellence in Indian films. The prizes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharman Joshi
Sharman Joshi (born 28 April 1979) is an Indian actor who primarily works in Hindi films. Joshi is a recipient of several awards including an IIFA Award and nominations for two Filmfare Awards. Joshi began his career with supporting parts in '' Godmother'' (1999) and '' Lajja'' (2001). The 2001 film ''Style'' proved to be his breakthrough. Following this, he received commercial and critical success with '' Rang De Basanti'' (2006), '' Golmaal'' (2006), '' Dhol'' (2007), '' Life in a... Metro'' (2007), '' 3 Idiots'' (2009) and '' Ferrari Ki Sawaari'' (2012). ''3 Idiots'' earned him the IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actor. This success was followed by several box office failures with the exception of '' Hate Story 3'' (2015) and '' Mission Mangal'' (2019). Joshi expanded to streaming projects with '' Baarish'' (2019-2020) and '' Kafas'' (2023). He is married to Prerana Chopra with whom he has three children. Early life and family Joshi was born on 28 April 1979 in Nagpur to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shefali Jariwala
Shefali Jariwala (born 15 December) is an Indian actress and model who has appeared in several Hindi music videos, reality shows and films. She known for the music video ''Kaanta Laga''. She participated in the dance reality shows '' Nach Baliye 5'' and '' Nach Baliye 7'' along with Parag Tyagi. In 2019, she participated in '' Bigg Boss 13''. In 2018, she played the female lead in ALT Balaji's web series ''Baby Come Naa'' opposite Shreyas Talpade. Personal life Shefali Jariwala was married to musician Harmeet Singh from Meet Brothers in 2004. The couple divorced in 2009 where Shefali pressed charges against Harmeet. Later, she married actor Parag Tyagi in 2015. Shefali Jariwala is a graduate with degree in Computer Applications. Speaking to E Times TV she revealed that she first had an epileptic seizure A seizure is a sudden, brief disruption of brain activity caused by abnormal, excessive, or synchronous neuronal firing. Depending on the regions of the brain involve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nidhi Bisht
Nidhi Bisht (born 21 October 1985) is an Indian actress, filmmaker and lawyer. She is one of the earliest members of The Viral Fever. She worked with TVF (2013-2020) as a Creative Director and later as, Creative Head for Girliyapa (2017-2020). Biography Bisht studied at Delhi Police Public School and pursued LLB from Jamia Millia Islamia. After graduating, she began working at an IPR law firm. She practiced law at Delhi High Court The High Court of Delhi ( Hindustani: दिल्ली उच्च न्यायालय; ''dillī uchcha nyāyālaya'') is the high court in Delhi, India. It was established on 31 October 1966, through the ''Delhi High Court Act, 1966. ... for a year. In 2009 she gave up her job and decided to build a career in the entertainment arena. She acted in various plays like The City of Djinns, Chainpur ki Daastan, Shit Happens, Once upon a Tiger, Dirty Talk, Holi, Shakespeare, Who?, Ok Tata Bye Bye among others. She joined The Viral Fever ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pooja Chopra
Pooja Chopra (born 3 May, 1986) is an Indian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She won the title of Femina Miss India World 2009 and represented India at Miss World 2009 pageant where she became the first Indian to win the "Beauty with a Purpose" title at the Miss World competition for India. As an actress, Chopra was awarded the Times Most Powerful Woman Award for her contribution to the field of acting. She got her breakthrough with '' Commando: A One Man Army'' and since then, appeared in many films. Pooja Chopra features in the Times list of 50 most beautiful faces of India. Early life Chopra was born in Calcutta (now Kolkata), West Bengal, India. She stated was abandoned by her father at birth since he wanted a boy. Chopra's mother, Neera had to leave her marital home since she refused to admit Pooja to an orphanage in Kolkata, and she moved to Mumbai with both kids. She worked and brought up both girls by herself. She is a resident of Pune, Maharashtra. She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manoj Bajpayee
Manoj Bajpayee (born 23 April 1969), also transliterated as Manoj Bajpai, is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Hindi cinema. He is the recipient of numerous accolades including four National Film Awards, four Filmfare Awards, and two Asia Pacific Screen Awards. In 2019, he was awarded the Padma Shri. Born in a small village in Bihar, Bajpayee aspired to become an actor since childhood. He relocated to Delhi at the age of seventeen, and applied for the National School of Drama, only to be rejected four times. He continued to do theatre while studying in college. Bajpayee made his feature film debut with minor roles in '' Drohkaal'' (1994) and '' Bandit Queen'' (both 1994). He had his breakthrough playing a gangster in Ram Gopal Varma's 1998 crime drama ''Satya'', for which he won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor and Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor. He then acted in films such as '' Kaun?'' (1999) and '' Shool'' (1999). For the latter, he won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
