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9th Jagran Film Festival fames Varun Dhawan as the ‘Best Actor’ at the Awards Night

~Kamlesh Pandey, Imtiaz Ali, Tabu, Varun Dhawan, Zoya Hussain awarded for their valuable contribution in Indian Cinema~ ~Films like Mukkabbaz, Victor’s History, Village Rockstars and EE. Ma. Yau recognized, among others!~ ~JFF 2018 that screened more than 400 movies in 18 different cities, concludes with new promises, prospects, and purposes!~ Mumbai, September 30 2018: The 9th edition of the acclaimed Jagran Film Festival on its culminating day glittered with renowned stars from the Bollywood circuit. Celebrities like Zoya Hussain, Varun Dhawan, Imtiaz Ali, Pankaj Kapoor, Supriya Pathak, Tabu, Abbas Mustan, Ankit Tiwari, Amit Trivedi, Pooja Bhatt, Ira Bhaskar, Swara Bhaskar, Vineet Singh and Anurag Kashyap, graced the event, making the Award Ceremony absolutely scintillating. Legendary Actor, Shri Pankaj Kapoor, a highly regarded Bollywood Personality was honored with ‘Icon of Indian Cinema’ title, while Shri Kamlesh Pandey received the award for ‘Special Contribution to Cinematic Art’ and Imtiaz Ali, Indian Film Director, Producer and Writer, was thrilled to get the ‘Rajnigandha Achievers Award’. Beautiful and extremely talented, Tabu was conferred with the ‘Jagran Film Festival Retrospective Award’. Varun Dhawan received ‘The Best Actor’ for the film, ‘October’, whereas, Zoya Hussain won the ‘The Best Actress’ Award for her impressive performance in ‘Mukkabaaz’. ‘Victor’s History’ was regarded as the ‘Best Foreign Feature Film’ and ‘Village Rockstars’ as the ‘Best Indian Feature Film’. Mukkabaaz again won the award for ‘Best Director’ and ‘Best Writing’, which was given to Anurag Kashyap and Team Mukkabaaz respectively. The Special Jury Awards for ‘Best Film’ in Indian Language was given to ‘EE. Ma. Yau’ and in the Short Film Category, ‘Counterfeit Kunkoo’ and ‘Lakshya’ were bestowed with the admiration.    Other important awards include: 1. Best Documentary (Feature) – Ask the Sexpert 2. Best Short Film (International) – The Bridge – Ponte 3. Best Short Film (Indian) – Everything is Fine 4. Best Music/ Background Score – Secret Superstar (Amit Trivedi) 5. Best Cinematography – Ee. Ma. Yau (Shyju Khalid) 6. Cinema of the Seller (Gold) – YRF Marketing (Sui Dhaaga) 7. Cinema of the Seller (Silver) – Ogilvy & Mather (MP Tourism) 8. Cinema of the Seller (Bronze) – Social Kinnect Catch (Bejod Rishta) 9. Audience Award – Kuch Bheege Alfaaz 10.Audience Award – Tu hai Mera Sunday Mr. Basant Rathore, ‎Senior Vice President – Strategy, Business Development & Brand at Jagran Prakashan Ltd., commented on the occasion, “We are delighted with the response from the audience as well as the Film industry..We had initiated...

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Inside Edge heads to the International Emmy Awards with its first nomination

Inside Edge, India’s first original web series created by Excel Entertainment has  been nominated for its first Emmy award. The series that delves into the cricket world and all it entails was loved by audiences across the globe. Richa Chadha who plays Zarina Malik the powerful, strong and extremely ambitious team owner whose role in Inside Edge kept audiences wanting more from the character. To add to her character in the second season, she underwent a complete physical transformation by working out and doing functional and cross fit training. Apart from that she piqued the interest of her fans by chopping her hair off and looking like a complete BOSS in  her power haircut.  When asked about this international nomination, Richa said “I have always been proud of the fact that Inside Edge was India’s first original series. It’ll always be special for that reason. I am glad I got to be a part of this breakthrough in the Indian entertainment scene via streaming. It was the most watched show on amazon globally last year and now an Emmy nomination is just very heartwarming.” The second season is currently underway and is being shot in the picturesque country of Georgia. Fans will have to wait to see what happens of Zarina Malik and Bhai Sahab and what turn the show takes.. For now, it is time to...

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Max launches Festive Collection’18

Max Fashion, India’s leading fashion brand launched its latest Festive Collection recently at Westend Mall in Pune. The collection was launched at a grand fashion show where ladies from PULA – Pune Ladies Association, walked the ramp looking ethereal in the timeless festive collection by Max. Showstopper for the evening was Marathi Film Superstar Swwapnil Joshi. Speaking at the event, Swwapnil Joshi said, “My association with Max goes a long way and I am so happy to join them once again for the launch for their new collection. Festive season is such a cheerful time in India, everyone likes to dress up and look the best. The new collection by Max is a perfect choice for all fashionistas who are looking to style themselves this festive season.” Devesh Kumar,AVP Max Fashion said,“Max as a brand, understands the value of quality time with your family and friends during the merry festive season. Consequently, we are pleased to announce the exclusive festive collection all over India. It is a mix of tradition and recent trends that you will appreciate while shopping with your family. So please come and be surprised at Max. Max look good, feel good.” The brand gave an exciting inaugural offer. If you shop for Rs 3999, you get an 8 piece Borosil set worth Rs 899 at just Rs 99 and shopping of Rs 6999, you can purchase an American Tourister Trolley Bag worth Rs 2999 at just Rs 1999.    About the collection – The collection is about bringing back the rich grandeur of Indian tradition, giving it a modern touch. It’s more stylish and colourful, a perfect match with the festivities. Womenswear : The collection is inspired from the global influences and time-honoured techniques, creating contemporary pieces that feel both old and new. Natural materials, tactile surfaces and intricately decorated designs gain prominence.The new range reflects a traditional advent with ornate embroideries, woven silk inspired prints, jewel and gold combinations, rich textures with a splash of festive colours.Earthy tones like rust and mustard with black highlights bring out the warmth of the range. Maxi length printed shirt dress forms the key, A-line dresses with folksy embroidery, kimono sleeves, treggings with lace up detail are a few highlights to watch out for in this season’s collection. Menswear: For today’s millennial minds, this collection aims to draw inspiration from the modern way of life. Today’s youth is tech savvy, less patient, fast paced and always on the move. They...

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Ranjhana of Bollywood, Dhanush Will Be Romancing With Rising B-town Diva Aafreen Sidhu

Aafreen Sidhu is on cloud 9 these days. The glare of the B-town diva is increasing day by day. One side where she is busy with her upcoming Bollywood film Rangraas on the other side she is also maintaining her rising fame in South Indian movies. The recent upload of Aafreen Sidhu on social media  with the famous legendary South Director Kasthuri Lal, father of a popular actor Dhanush is surely giving a hint that Aafreen Sidhu is once again all set to grab the attention of her fans.       According to her instagram post it seems that she has allegedly joined the hands with the director Kasthuri Lal or roped opposite to the Ranjhana of Bollywood Dhanush who earlier wooed his fans with his popular South films, song Kolevari De and the blockbuster Bollywood film Ranjhana. Her fans are still waiting for the confirmation on the...

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Kajal Yadav’s Production No.1 First Shooting Schedule To Start Soon

काजल यादव की फिल्म ”प्रोडक्‍शन नंबरवन” जल्‍द शुरू होगी शूटिंग भोजपुरी की मोस्‍ट इमर्जिंग ब्‍यूटी काजल यादव को लेखक – निर्देशक ब्रज भूषण ने अपनी अगली फिल्‍म के लिए साईन कर लिया है। इस प्रोडक्‍शन नंबर वन के लिए ब्रज भूषण को एक नये फेस की खोज थी, जो काजल यादव के नाम से खत्‍म हुई। इस बारे में ब्रज भूषण ने बताया कि काजल इंडस्‍ट्री की उन अभिनेत्रियों में से जिन्‍होंने स्‍क्रीन पर आने के बाद से ही लोगों को अपना दिवाना बना लिया। मुझे खुशी है कि काजल ने हमारी टीम को ज्‍वाइन किया है। ब्रज भूषण ने कहा कि हमारी यह फिल्‍म महिलाओं की ज्‍वलंत समस्‍याओं पर आधारित है। इसकी स्‍टोरी लाइन बेहद इंटरटेनिंग है। इसमें काजल यादव की भूमिका जबरदस्‍त है और मुझे उन पर पूरा यकीन है कि वे हमें बेहतर रिजल्‍ट देंगी। बता दें कि काजल यादव द्वारा साइन की गई इस प्रोडक्‍शन नंबर का निर्माण ए. आर डिजिटल द्वारा किया जा रहा है। फिल्‍म के निर्माता अदिल अहमद हैं और फिल्‍म में काजल यादव के अलावा उनकी मां माया यादव भी नजर आयेंगी, जो खुद भी इंडस्‍ट्री की रिनाउंड फेस हैं। फिल्‍म में गीत संतोष उत्‍पाती ,फनिदर राव और संगीत एस. कुमार का होगा, ई.पी. शम्‍स आगाज है। वहीं, फिल्‍म के पी.आर.ओ. संजय भूषण पटियाला ने बताया कि भले ही काजल ने अब तक ज्‍यादा फिल्‍में नहीं की हैं, मगर जितनी की है। वो ब्‍लॉकबस्‍टर रही। अभी वे कई प्रोजेक्‍टस पर काम भी कर रही हैं। फिल्‍म की शूटिंग जल्‍द ही शुरू होने वाली है, ऐसे में फिल्‍म में उनका आना काफी फायदेमंद होगा। उन्‍होंने कहा कि काजल यादव के खून में ही अभिनय है। काजल यादव ने अपने अभिनय कैरियर की शुरुआत हिंदी फिल्म ‘गार्जियन’ से की थी, इस फ़िल्म को उम्‍मीद से कम सफलता मिली, लेकिन काजल को इस फ़िल्म से पहचान जरूर मिलने लगा। काजल की पहली भोजपुरी ‘मोहब्बत’ थी प्रदीप पांडेय चिंटू । ———-HUNGAMA MEDIA (Sanjay Bhushan Patiyala...