Posts Tagged ‘Deepa Mehta’

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    Dil Bole Hadippa: Khoob ladee mardanee Rani but…
    “From woman man is born; within woman man is conceived; to woman he is engaged and married; women becomes his friend; when his women dies, he seeks another woman; to woman he is bound. So why call her bad? From her kings are born. Without woman there would be no one at all”. (Guru Nanak) That was said by Sikh Guru but in reality today’s Punjab suffers most alarmingly...
    by Rk at September 24th, 2009 at 01:09 am
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    Heaven on Earth?
    Perhaps the only Deepa Mehta film which failed to engage me was the “oscar nominated” Water, helped no doubt by its best looking wooden leading pair. But then again, with the safron brigade raising its aggireved voice trembling at the very thought of another Mehta film tarnishing their age old moral code, the cast itself and the location was her second choice. The...
    by DPac at March 28th, 2009 at 03:03 am
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    Heaven on Earth, literally…
    Heaven on Earth Just watched Deepa Mehta’s (written and directed by) latest film Heaven on Earth. After Water, I thought that maybe this would be much more satisfying, but now I am not quite sure about this. What do you make of a film that has some very good acting by all the leads (most of them being absolutely new in front of the camera), is technically very sound...
    by Arthi V at March 27th, 2009 at 05:03 am
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    Heaven on Earth : mystery spoils the good premise
    Atleast efforts to search a practical solution c’d have made it a strong film on a social evil. Mystery factor reduces the impact of the well acted film. IMDB
    by Rk at March 17th, 2009 at 10:03 pm
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    Deepa Mehta’s Heaven on Earth…
    …starring Preity Zinta… click the image below for the trailer…
    by oz at November 12th, 2008 at 02:11 am
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    Deepa Mehta for Midnight’s Children
    #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } Deepa Mehta is collaborating with...
    by oz at November 11th, 2008 at 09:11 am
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    First Look: Heaven On Earth and Firaaq
    Deepa Mehta’s new film Heaven On Earth recently premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival while Nandita Das’ first directorial venture Firaaq was first showcased at Telluride and then at TIFF. Both films look interesting and have met with uneven but some very encouraging reactions. Heaven On Earth is a story of a domestic abuse with elements of...
    by Jahan Bakshi at September 14th, 2008 at 05:09 am
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    Maya Memsaab (’93) : A film inspired by Novel “Madam Bovari” of Flaubert
    A beautiful young woman, who thinks she is intelligent and has aristocratic hobbies lives with her ailing father in a big, palace like house in a small hill station kind of city in India. She is in to reading, music, painting and other kinds of arts. Her father gets heart attack and a local doctor comes to see him. Simple and humble doctor continues his visits and soon...
    by Rk at January 24th, 2007 at 10:01 am
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