ENTERTAINMENT
Vol 2, Issue 5 April 16-30, 2022
Working on ‘Attack’ was Jasmin Walia releases ‘Fights N Nights’ an enriching experience in collaboration with Asim Riaz for Shreya Jain
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inger, songwriter and composer Shreya Jain seems quite excited with her new project, John Abraham’s ‘Attack’. She opens up about her working experience in the film. As she says: “This was a rousing album that has a mix of pulsating and heart wrenching tracks. “ The 23-year-old singer, who made
her debut in Bollywood with three songs ‘Bomb’, ‘Crazy Now’ and ‘Durga Gayatri Mantra’, is all thankful to music composer Shashwat Sachdev for giving her opportunity to be part of Lakshya Raj Anand’’s upcoming film ‘Attack’. “I am grateful to Shashwat who allowed me to work on the score of the film and sing for such a diverse album. I am so excited for the world to listen to it.” Hailing from Nagpur, Maharashtra, she has been learning Indian Classical music from the age of 5 years. Despite holding a degree in interior design, music is like a passion for her. Currently with the release of the full soundtrack of ‘Attack’, she is gaining a lot of popularity on social media and she calls it a great experience to work in this movie. “It was personally enriching because everything I learnt from working on this album gives me confidence to take up new challenges,” adds Shreya.
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ivek Agnihotri's 'The Kashmir Files' is making headlines and now widening its reach, the movie has premiered in Ladakh at Picturetime's inflatable theatre. Written and directed by Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri, 'The Kashmir Files' stars Mithun Chakraborty, Anupam Kher, Darshan Kumaar, Pallavi Joshi and Chinmay Mandlekar. After '83', this is the next film that is being premiered in Ladakh. The inauguration happened on March 20 by Member of Parliament from Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, in the presence of Chief Executive Counsellor Tashi Gyalstan. These inflatable theatres aim to screen 3 shows a day. Namgyal says: "I want to thank this concept of Mobile Digital Movie theatre for bringing 'The Kashmir Files', a hard hitting film by Vivek Agnihotri, to Leh. I welcome this decision of these inflatable theatres to screen this film in Ladakh. This is indeed a great initiative where the people of Ladakh get access to watch films like this". Chief Executive Counsellor Tashi Gyalstan has all the praises for the entire initiative. He feels that a place like Ladakh where there not many sources of entertainment for people, nothing could be better than this. Tashi adds: "It's a brilliant initiative
ctor Mangesh Desai has been roped in to play the role of an investigation officer Sunil Kelkar in 'Crime Patrol 2.0'. www.indianabroad.news
asmin Walia, who’s known for the track ‘Bom Diggy’ released a new single titled, ‘Fights N Nights’ on Monday. The music artiste has collaborated with Big Boss fame Asim Riaz for the track. Sung by Jasmin Walia with a rap section by Asim Riaz, the track is a unique blend of urban pop sound with Hip hop and RnB. ‘Fights N Nights’ has been produced by Australian artiste Tyron Hapi , known for his hit track ‘Astronaut in the Ocean’. Shot in the UK, the video of ‘Fights N Nights’ features Asim
and Jasmin depicting the toxicity of a relationship and difficulties couples face with external influences. Talking about her experience working on this song, Jasmin Walia said, “It was a very fun project and an interesting collaboration for me. I was quite thrilled to put this all together and I’m glad it’s finally out there for the fans. This collaboration was a great opportunity for me musically to try something different to what I usually do.” “I worked on this beat with the producer who created ‘Astronaut in the Ocean’, a very urban/hip
hop international sound while incorporating Asim’s style of music. It was fun working and shooting with Asim, his vibe made the whole process quite smooth and easy. Glad that we could make this happen”, she further said. Adding to her, Asim said, “I’m happy to be a part of this song as we have tried something new and everything fell in place perfectly. I loved the song the moment I heard it and completely enjoyed shooting in the UK with Jasmin. Can’t wait for my fans to hear it!” ‘Fights N Nights’ is available to
'RRR' team visits Golden Temple in Amritsar to seek blessings from Picturetime. This particular film has to be seen by everyone. Ladakh lacks source of entertainment. Except the inflatable theatre, there isn't much. Our people here have been deprived of watching films like this. I'm glad that this space is being filled up by these inflatable theatres. We are so thankful and glad that they decided to screen Kashmir Files here in Leh." On bringing 'The Kashmir Files' to Ladakh, Sushil Chaudhary, Founder and CEO, Picturetime says: "It is our duty to take good art all across this country. Yet another moment of pride for us to take a film like 'The Kashmir Files' to Ladakh. Our journey of taking cinema to the interiors and remote areas of the country, continues." 'The Kashmir Files' is based on the
Mangesh Desai dons khaki for ‘Crime Patrol 2.0’
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Describing his character, he says: "Sunil Kelkar is an investigation officer, who has witnessed various kinds of cases in his career span making him an experienced resource for the police force. The character is kind of emotional and has immense love towards the country that he prioritizes the nation above his family." The actor is known for working in the Marathi film industry and has done projects such as 'Aahe Re Tikade', 'Sasar Maze Daivat', 'Ishq Wala Love' and 'Lost and Found'. He adds: "However, when it comes to solving any case, he does a lot of internal thinking and mapping which helps him to get to the root of the crime mystery. I have tried to be as natural as possible to give an authentic performance as a cop." 'Crime Patrol 2.0' airs on Sony
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he team of S.S. Rajamouli’s magnum opus ‘RRR’ including NTR Jr, Ram Charan and Rajamouli visited the Golden Temple in Amritsar to seek blessings for their movie ahead its release. After Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Dubai, the pan-India cast of ‘RRR’ including director Rajamouli, and actors NTR and Ram Charan also visited Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Statue of Unity in Baroda. From Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Baroda, Delhi, Amritsar, Jaipur, Kolkatta and Varanasi to Dubai, the makers have chalked out an extensive promotional plan wherein they will be visiting the major potential markets of the country for the film
promotions from March 18-22. The film includes a star-studded line-up besides lead actors Ram Charan and NTR Jr, Ajay Devgn, Alia Bhatt, Olivia Morris will be seen in pivotal roles while Samuthirakani, Ray Stevenson, and Alison Doody join in supporting roles. Jayanti Lal Gada of PEN Studios has bagged the theatrical distribution rights across North India and has also bought worldwide electronic rights for all languages. Pen Marudhar will be distributing the film in the North Territory. The Telugu-language period action drama film is produced by D. V. V. Danayya of DVV Entertainments. RRR is releasing on 25th March
Politicians leverage my popularity but do nothing in return: Mohan Babu
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Speaking on the occasion, Mohan Babu said that he has been taken advantage of by many. “I came from a humble family and have seen many odd days in my life. But, my poverty or my problems never made me feel bad. Some people have taken advantage of my popularity, and have given nothing but pain to me”, the ‘Pedarayudu’ actor said. Mohan Babu also expressed that many politicians who used him for publicity during elections never returned his help. Ever since MAA election brawl, Mohan Babu has faced a lot of criticism from the industry folks. It seems like the ‘Rayalaseema Ramanna Chowdary’ actor has been upset over the recent happenings in Tollywood as well. A Chiranjeevi-led delegation from Tollywood had met the AP CM regarding a government order. Mohan Babu, who wasn’t invited to the meeting, had earlier left his note, which expresses his sadness over this.
anchu Mohan Babu, the veteran actor, who celebrated his birthday as the annual day for
his Sri Vidyanikethan Educational Institutions in Tirupati, addressed the gathering.
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