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rocked the charged crowd with their hit numbers, but it was lndiawaale that brought the house down Shekhar said they got goose bumps when the crowd of 30,000 began singing along to the new song

The song was re l eased on 3 Sept.

Di rected by Farah Khan, Happy New Year is scheduled for Diwali release

Sridevi is a hit in Japan!

Sridevi's comeback vehicle English Vinglish has registered a box office collection of $1 milli on in Japan. The veteran actress is elated The movie, backed by Eros International, cont inues to perform wel l at the box office after hitting theatres in Japan June 28

After releasing in 33 screens i nitially, the

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film opened to audiences in another 17 odd screens additiona ll y, taking the total screen count to SO in across 20 cities in Japan

Sridevi is happy with the dream run of the movie, which tells a moving tale of a home-bound woman who doesn't know English and how an overseas trip hel ps her to bring out the best in her

"I am flattered with all the love and affection the film continues to receive and thank the director Gauri Shinde for making such a wonderful fi lm;' she said

Finding Fanny will ORen avenues for English films:

Karan Johar

Filmmaker Karan Johar, who is associated with Hindi commercial blockbusters, is hopeful that Engl ish language movie Finding Fanny will open avenues for more such cinema

The film narrates the story of five oddballs who venture out in search of a friend called Stefanie Fernandes On their journey, they find meaning to their otherwise pointless lives. Karan 's good friend Homi Adjania has directed it.

Karan feels that Finding Fanny is a step ahead of the Homi's previous directorial venture Being Cyrus

"I really, really hope the film does well It opens many more doors and windows for this kind of cinema;• he added

Presented by Fox Star Studios, Finding Fanny is produced by Dinesh Vijan under Maddock Films The film, a quirky satirica l comedy, releases Sep 12 It features Arjun Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Naseeruddin Shah, Pankaj Kapur and Dimpl e Kapadia in key roles

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The film has been picked for the Busan Internationa l Film Festiva l in South Korea in October, where it will be screened alongside other Indian films Haider, Margarita With A Straw, Labour Of Love, Goli Soda and Zahir as part of the 'A Window on Asian Cinema ' category at the festival.