Hansal Mehta: Keep Political Compulsions Out of Cinema
Entertainment | Manisha Dhingra | Wednesday July 9, 2014
Director Hansal Mehta's Shahid, which won the National Award for the best film for the year 2013, was replaced by Marathi feature film Astu as the opening film at the 61st National Film Festival, 2014.
Winners Honoured at 61st National Film Award Function
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 3, 2014
President Pranab Mukherjee today gave away trophies to the winners of National Film Awards including the best film for Anand Gandhi's 'Ship of Theseus' and most popular film to Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra-directed 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag'.
Rajkummar Rao on winning the National Award: My heartbeat slowed down
Entertainment | Chandni | Thursday April 17, 2014
Rajkummar Rao's phone hasn't stopped ringing ever since it was announced on Wednesday evening that he had been named for the National Film Award for the best actor for Shahid.
Raj Kumar Yadav: Superstars do not guarantee success
Entertainment | Riya Chakravarty | Saturday October 26, 2013
Raj Kumar Yadav, whose film Shahid on human rights lawyer Shahid Azmi recently hit screens, feels that having a superstar on board for promoting or presenting a movie does not necessarily guarantee success.
Hansal Mehta urges people to watch Shahid
Entertainment | MekhlaS | Wednesday October 23, 2013
Shahid has become a beacon of hope to many independent filmmakers who can now dream of having commercial release of their movies. Director Hansal Mehta urges moviegoers to watch his film to boost the morale of indie filmmakers further.
Boss, Shahid enjoy good run at the box office
Entertainment | Chandni | Monday October 21, 2013
Shahid raked in over Rs 45 crore in the first five days while Boss, a medium budget biopic, has recovered money by earning Rs 2.05 crore in three days.
Shahid makes Shahid Azmi's brother emotional
Entertainment | Riya Chakravarty | Saturday October 19, 2013
Khalid Azmi became emotional after watching a latest screening of Hindi film Shahid, based on the life of his brother, slain lawyer and human rights activist Shahid Azmi.
Blog: Reached Shahid Azmi's mind, spirit through his brother, says Rajkumar Yadav
Entertainment | Riya Chakravarty | Saturday October 19, 2013
Shahid is a film that I am really proud of. It's not only a film for me, it's an entire journey about how you actually don't need a lot of money to make a good film. All you need is a good story, great team and basic budget in place and lot of passion which every member of Shahid had.
I had no apprehension in doing a biopic, says Shahid director
Entertainment | Chandni | Wednesday October 16, 2013
Biopic is a territory where very few Bollywood filmmakers want to tread, but Hansal Mehta was not apprehensive to take on the real-life story of slain human rights activist and lawyer Shahid Azmi even though people dissuaded him.
Hansal Mehta: Naming a street after Shahid Azmi will be a fitting tribute to a hero of Mumbai
Entertainment | MekhlaS | Wednesday October 16, 2013
Director Hansal Mehta, whose upcoming film Shahid, based on the real-life story of slain lawyer Shahid Azmi, wants a street in the city to be named after him.
Raj Kumar Yadav: The nude scene in Shahid was my idea
Entertainment | MekhlaS | Tuesday October 15, 2013
Actor Raj Kumar Yadav says he volunteered to do the naked interrogation scene in Shahid, based on the life of slain lawyer and human rights activist Shahid Azmi, as he wanted to feel the character's pain and humiliation.
Almost 95 percent of Shahid is accurate, says Shahid Azmi's brother Khalid
Entertainment | MekhlaS | Tuesday October 15, 2013
Slain human rights lawyer Shahid Azmi's brother Khalid says he was moved to see the journey of his older sibling on screen and is quite content with the biopic made by Hansal Mehta as it's almost accurate.
Shahid to be converted into novel
Entertainment | MekhlaS | Friday October 11, 2013
Filmmaker Hansal Mehta's Shahid, which has got a thumbs up from the critics and has been appreciated at film festivals, will now be converted into a novel.
Shahid may be re-edited for TV
Entertainment | MekhlaS | Wednesday October 9, 2013
Director Hansal Mehta may have to edit his ready-to-release film Shahid again for TV.
Raj Kumar Yadav: I'm not comfortable with frontal nudity
Entertainment | MekhlaS | Tuesday October 8, 2013
Actor Raj Kumar Yadav, who will be seen nude in Hansal Mehta's Shahid, is not comfortable with frontal nudity but says he doesn't want to limit himself. "I can't limit myself but I am not comfortable doing frontal nudity," Raj Kumar said.
Lawyer for 26/11 accused shot dead in Mumbai
Feb 12, 2010
Hansal Mehta: Keep Political Compulsions Out of Cinema
Entertainment | Manisha Dhingra | Wednesday July 9, 2014
Director Hansal Mehta's Shahid, which won the National Award for the best film for the year 2013, was replaced by Marathi feature film Astu as the opening film at the 61st National Film Festival, 2014.
Winners Honoured at 61st National Film Award Function
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 3, 2014
President Pranab Mukherjee today gave away trophies to the winners of National Film Awards including the best film for Anand Gandhi's 'Ship of Theseus' and most popular film to Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra-directed 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag'.
Rajkummar Rao on winning the National Award: My heartbeat slowed down
Entertainment | Chandni | Thursday April 17, 2014
Rajkummar Rao's phone hasn't stopped ringing ever since it was announced on Wednesday evening that he had been named for the National Film Award for the best actor for Shahid.
Raj Kumar Yadav: Superstars do not guarantee success
Entertainment | Riya Chakravarty | Saturday October 26, 2013
Raj Kumar Yadav, whose film Shahid on human rights lawyer Shahid Azmi recently hit screens, feels that having a superstar on board for promoting or presenting a movie does not necessarily guarantee success.
Hansal Mehta urges people to watch Shahid
Entertainment | MekhlaS | Wednesday October 23, 2013
Shahid has become a beacon of hope to many independent filmmakers who can now dream of having commercial release of their movies. Director Hansal Mehta urges moviegoers to watch his film to boost the morale of indie filmmakers further.
Boss, Shahid enjoy good run at the box office
Entertainment | Chandni | Monday October 21, 2013
Shahid raked in over Rs 45 crore in the first five days while Boss, a medium budget biopic, has recovered money by earning Rs 2.05 crore in three days.
Shahid makes Shahid Azmi's brother emotional
Entertainment | Riya Chakravarty | Saturday October 19, 2013
Khalid Azmi became emotional after watching a latest screening of Hindi film Shahid, based on the life of his brother, slain lawyer and human rights activist Shahid Azmi.
Blog: Reached Shahid Azmi's mind, spirit through his brother, says Rajkumar Yadav
Entertainment | Riya Chakravarty | Saturday October 19, 2013
Shahid is a film that I am really proud of. It's not only a film for me, it's an entire journey about how you actually don't need a lot of money to make a good film. All you need is a good story, great team and basic budget in place and lot of passion which every member of Shahid had.
I had no apprehension in doing a biopic, says Shahid director
Entertainment | Chandni | Wednesday October 16, 2013
Biopic is a territory where very few Bollywood filmmakers want to tread, but Hansal Mehta was not apprehensive to take on the real-life story of slain human rights activist and lawyer Shahid Azmi even though people dissuaded him.
Hansal Mehta: Naming a street after Shahid Azmi will be a fitting tribute to a hero of Mumbai
Entertainment | MekhlaS | Wednesday October 16, 2013
Director Hansal Mehta, whose upcoming film Shahid, based on the real-life story of slain lawyer Shahid Azmi, wants a street in the city to be named after him.
Raj Kumar Yadav: The nude scene in Shahid was my idea
Entertainment | MekhlaS | Tuesday October 15, 2013
Actor Raj Kumar Yadav says he volunteered to do the naked interrogation scene in Shahid, based on the life of slain lawyer and human rights activist Shahid Azmi, as he wanted to feel the character's pain and humiliation.
Almost 95 percent of Shahid is accurate, says Shahid Azmi's brother Khalid
Entertainment | MekhlaS | Tuesday October 15, 2013
Slain human rights lawyer Shahid Azmi's brother Khalid says he was moved to see the journey of his older sibling on screen and is quite content with the biopic made by Hansal Mehta as it's almost accurate.
Shahid to be converted into novel
Entertainment | MekhlaS | Friday October 11, 2013
Filmmaker Hansal Mehta's Shahid, which has got a thumbs up from the critics and has been appreciated at film festivals, will now be converted into a novel.
Shahid may be re-edited for TV
Entertainment | MekhlaS | Wednesday October 9, 2013
Director Hansal Mehta may have to edit his ready-to-release film Shahid again for TV.
Raj Kumar Yadav: I'm not comfortable with frontal nudity
Entertainment | MekhlaS | Tuesday October 8, 2013
Actor Raj Kumar Yadav, who will be seen nude in Hansal Mehta's Shahid, is not comfortable with frontal nudity but says he doesn't want to limit himself. "I can't limit myself but I am not comfortable doing frontal nudity," Raj Kumar said.
Lawyer for 26/11 accused shot dead in Mumbai
Feb 12, 2010
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