Posts Tagged ‘prakash jha’

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    Politics… rare, medium or well done?
    Politics! It’s tackled by our B-town movies..only once in a flu moon. Right now, in Prakash Jha’s Rajniti, the Mahabharat is sought to be adapted to today’s realpolitik. Fine, should be punchy, worth spotting the reference to the context, who’s playing which epical character. Shyam Benegal did practically the same update with Kalyug, incidentally. Twenty-eight...
    by Khalid Mohamed at November 9th, 2009 at 11:11 am
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    Prakash Jha : Hrishikesh Mukharjee cried after watching my film
    To continue the series “Initial Steps“, excerpts from an interview of Director Prakash Jha, taken by Ajay Brahmatmaj , are presented here. Ajay writes I had started my interview series with the interview of Prakash Jha. He is my elder and to some extent my guide also. Perhaps it is difficult, at present, to evaluate the contribution of Prakash Jha to...
    by Rk at July 2nd, 2008 at 09:07 am
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    Director is like a God walking on earth : Shyam Benegal
    Orson Welles, Jean Renoir, Ingmar Bergman, Alfred Hitchcock, Akira Kurosawa, David Lean, Andrei Tarkovsky, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Bernardo Bertolucci, Frank Capra, Francis Ford Coppola, Jean-Luc Godard, Fellini, Kubrick, Michelangelo Antonioni, Roman Polanski, Sydney Pollack, Steven Soderbergh, James Ivory etc etc and PC Barua, Sohrab Modi, Mehboob, Kedar Sharma, Bimol...
    by Rk at June 6th, 2008 at 06:06 am
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    JAAGO MOHAN PYAARE!
    JAAGO MOHAN PYAARE! “It is very easy to criticise anyone’s work than doing the actual work”. The old and experienced players of hindi cinema…started their career by redefining the rules of typical bollywood film making. But some how lost their golden touches, cinematic abilities, and trapped in their own success and intelligence. They are thinking...
    by Shailesh Limbachiya at November 13th, 2007 at 03:11 am
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    PERFORMANCE FAILURE
    Whenever you read or heard “Is actor ne us actor ke performance ko us film me kaccha chaba liya hai” means one actor has overshadowed another actor’s performance. What do you thinks at that time? Is it failure of actor? Sometimes it is true, sometimes it is questionable. Take example of Agneepath(1990). It was truly Amitabh Bachchan’s film. But you can not ignore...
    by Shailesh Limbachiya at May 9th, 2007 at 11:05 pm
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