Actress Juhi Chaturvedi (Piku) and Himanshu Announced Madrid As the Cheerfully Shared Pictures and Selfies on Spain Will Get a Better Idea About Bollywood
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2 movie masala BOLLYWOOD INSIDER April 2016 April 2016 BOLLYWOOD INSIDER honor 3 IIFA hollers a “Hola!” Bollywood wins big at National Awards 2016 The Bollywood extravaganza, International Indian Film Academy Tanu Weds Manu Returns (IIFA), is heading to Madrid in Spain this June Baahubali Piku Spain,” he said. The new venue aims to reach out to the huge Latin American market for Indian films. Sonakshi said, “The event AND THE WINNERS ARE... is an excellent opportunity for us to take our cinema across the globe. Madrid is a Best Film Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature thrilling city, and I am looking forward to Baahubali (Telugu) Film on National Integration experiencing another spectacular IIFA in Nanak Shah Fakir another amazing destination.” Best Director Andre Timmins, director, Wizcraft Sanjay Leela Bhansali (Bajirao Mastani) Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut International, said, “This year our Best Actor Film (Director) excitement for Spain is strongly focused Amitabh Bachchan (Piku) Neeraj Ghaywan (Masaan) on the opportunity to address CSR and Best Screenplay Writer (Original) izcraft International has regale the crowd on the streets. The actors understand where we come from. By June, environmental issues.” IIFA will celebrate Best Actress Juhi Chaturvedi (Piku) and Himanshu announced Madrid as the cheerfully shared pictures and selfies on Spain will get a better idea about Bollywood. IIFA Rocks Fest; IIFA Stomp, an exhibition Kangana Ranaut (Tanu Weds Manu Returns) Sharma (Tanu Weds Manu Returns) Wofficial host of the 17th their social media accounts, soaking in the And Madrid is such a charming city—with of urban trends; and the magnificent IIFA Best Supporting Actor edition of the IIFA gala from June 23 joie de vivre of the city that is tinted in hues an explosion of sounds, colors and textures Awards. During the weekend, FICCI and Samuthirakani (Visaaranai, Tamil) Best Screenplay (Dialogues) to 26. Bollywood stars Anil Kapoor, of Hindi cinema. and the gorgeous street performers!” the Spanish Chamber of Commerce will Best Supporting Actress Juhi Chaturvedi (Piku) and Himanshu Hrithik Roshan and Sonakshi Sinha Anil, who is known internationally Hrithik applauded IIFA’s vision of jointly organize The Global Business Tanvi Azmi (Bajirao Mastani) Sharma (Tanu Weds Manu Returns) unveiled the pre-events in Madrid in for Slumdog Millionaire, 24 and Mission overcoming boundaries and reaching out to Forum. The last time the IIFA awards March, spreading the filmy fever. They Impossible 2, said, “I know the importance an international audience for Indian films. “I were held in Europe was in Amsterdam Best Hindi Film Best Screenplay (Adapted) joined a Bollywood flash mob with Anil of bridging cultural divides. We are planning have some very fond memories attached to in 2005. Wizcraft had considered USA, Bajirao Mastani Dum Laga Ke Haisha Vishal Bharadwaj (Talvar) Kapoor performing an impromptu jig to dub Neerja (starring daughter Sonam Spain while we were filming for Zindagi Na Macau, and Abu Dhabi for the event’s Best Popular Film Best Music Direction on popular song Gallan Goodiyan to Kapoor) in Spanish so that the people here Milegi Dobara. I am thrilled to come back to 17th edition. aahubali, Piku, Tanu Weds Manu as a nagging wife and a Harayanvi Bajrangi Bhaijaan M Jayachandran for (Kaathirunnu Returns and Bajirao Mastani emerged sportsperson. Kangana, who won the Best Choreography Kaathirunnu, Ennu Ninte Moideen) as the top-grossing films of 2015. best actress for Queen last year and B Remo D’Souza (Deewani Mastani song in Best Music Direction- Now, they have bagged the top awards at the best supporting actress for Fashion Bajirao Mastani) the 63rd National Film Awards, announced (2008) said, “It is the best birthday gift Background Score on March 28. I could have got. I am thrilled and feel Best Playback Singer (Female) Ilaiyaraaja (Thaarai Thappattai) LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHERS Bollywood rules the popular imagination blessed especially since Mr. Bachchan is Monali Thakur (Moh Moh Ke Dhage) Best Film on Environment Published monthly in India, beyond doubt. But, its increased the best actor with me.” Best Playback Singer (Male) Conservation/Preservation Copyright © 2016 Bollywood Insider presence at the National Awards has stirred Baahubali producer Shobu Mahesh Kale (Katyar Kaljat Ghusli, Marathi) Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal Dear Readers, a debate on whether the jury favors populist Yarlagadda said it is a huge achievement Best Cinematography Varinder K. Bhalla cinema. This year, barring regional categories, for a Telugu film to bag the coveted honor Best Children’s Film With inspiring feedback from our readers on the Sudeep Chaterjee (Bajirao Mastani) Chairman & Publisher Bollywood films will walk away with maximum of the Best Feature Film. Yarlagadda Duronto East Coast, we launched the West Coast edition number of National Awards. While his epic posted on her Twitter page, “Winning Prakash Madahar of BOLLYWOOD INSIDER (BWI) last month. We saga Bajirao Mastani has earned Sanjay the 63rd National Award for Best Film Co-Publisher, West Coast Edition are grateful to our patrons who attended the Leela Bhansali the Best Director award, SS is a huge achievement. Being the first launch party in Los Angeles. We now distribute Rajamouli’s magnum opus Baahubali has Telugu Film to do so makes it all the more The Padma Honors Joy Fernandes BWI in New York, New Jersey, Los Angeles and become the first Telugu film to be conferred special (sic).” The film about the battle for Managing Editor Las Vegas. The feedback from our readers coast with the title of Best Feature Film at the a kingdom between two warring brothers upcoming ceremony, to be held on May 3. has also won in the category of Best Riti Sunshine Bhalla to coast has been very positive, enthusiastic and inspiring. This is Bhansali’s third National Award. Visual Effects (VFX). Associate Editor Bhansali said, “I have received National Salman Khan’s Bajrangi Bhaijaan At the very outset, our goal was to make BWI Awards for Black and Devdas, but this award was declared the Best Popular Film Janhavi Samant the best Bollywood publication in the world, and is really very special for me. In my entire Providing Wholesome Entertainment. Actor Ajay Devgn receiving the Sheetal Rodrigues we believe we are succeeding. We have recruited journey of 25 years, I never sensed this much Director Kabir Khan expressed his joy on Padma Shri from President Pranab Dhaval Roy some very renowned and well-connected entertainment journalists in the movie capital of India. In the April issue, we of satisfaction. It feels like now I am getting Twitter, saying, “Thank you, everybody, Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan, Ramya Pillai the right result for my work.” Along with Best for all your love. We are really happy on March 28 Aarti Kapur Singh have exclusive interviews with Kareena Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor and Kalki Koechlin amongst others. We hope you will enjoy these interviews and the rest of publication. Director, Bajirao Mastani has seized five other that Bajrangi Bhaijaan got the National Contributing Writers awards—best supporting actress for Tanvi Award for the Best Popular Film.” Director We welcome your comments and suggestions and look forward to hearing from you. Please write to us at Azmi, best choreography for Remo D’Souza, Sharat Katariya’s Dum Laga Ke Haisha, J Media [email protected]. best cinematography, production design and the ‘90s-set drama in Haridwar about the Graphic Design re-recording. romance between a mismatched couple, Thank you! Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan was named the Best Hindi film. Display & Classified Advertising has won his fourth National Film Award for Best Bollywood’s multi-faceted talent [email protected] Actor for his role of a grouchy septuagenarian Vishal Bhardwaj bagged the Best Phone: (516) 686-6913 with distressed bowel movements in Piku— Screenplay Writer (Adapted) award for the film has bagged three National Awards. Talvar. This is his seventh National Award. Emails - Editorial Bachchan has won national awards for best Bharadwaj said, “I am thrilled and honored. [email protected] Veteran actor Anupam Kher actor for Agneepath (1990), Black (2005) and What makes this one truly special is that it receiving the Padma Bhushan Paa (2009). Big B took to Twitter to express is my first for screenplay...written on my Award from President Pranab Website his humble gratitude, saying, “To them that own.” Earlier, he has won the award for www.BollywoodInsider.us Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan congratulate me for the National Award— Best Screenplay for Haider (co-written with on March 28. most grateful. Thank you is never enough an Basharat Peer), three Best Music Direction Corporate Head Office expression.” Awards for Haider, Ishqiya and Godmother, 2 Morley Court, Albertson NY 11507 Varinder K. Bhalla Prakash Madahar Kangana Ranaut won Best Actress for Best Children’s Film for The Blue Umbrella Phone: (516) 686-6913 Chairman & Publisher Co-Publisher, West Coast Edition her double role in ‘Tanu Weds Manu Returns’ and a Special Jury Award for Omkara. 4 star track BOLLYWOOD INSIDER April 2016 April 2016 BOLLYWOOD INSIDER tete-a-tete 5 (L-R) Pakistani singer Shafqat Amanat Ali, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and superstar Amitabh Bachchan with the Indian Cricket team at Eden Gardens, during the ICC WT20 2016 match between India and EXCLUSIVE Pakistan at Kolkata on March 19. Bachchan sang India’s National Anthem at the start of the match. WAITING... TO EXHALE Kalki Koechlin, whose next film Waiting releases on April 29, tells BOLLYWOOD INSIDER about her brand of cinema, her shortcomings and how she deals with grief to switch off our phones and go back to live with our families. But, there are people working to support their families who cannot switch off, even when they want to.