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‘It’s an editor’s job to make poor acting look good on screen’: editor Nitin Baid

‘It’s an editor’s job to make poor acting look good on screen’: editor Nitin Baid

Top film editors Nitin Baid and Antara Lahiri worked with top filmmakers and production houses in Bollywood has shared about actors acting in terms of editing. The editors revealed how a poor acting of an actor is to be enhanced, manipulated through editing. Antara said, "One of the basics of editing is that you will be enhancing , improving, manipulating performance in some way or the other. It’s never a surprise that you have to end up doing that. But the multi-camera system has made some things very easy, because if something isn’t working, you have tonnes to cut to.…
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MM Keeravani opens up about his Oscar win, Naatu Naatu: ‘Global recognition got for a song that is not my best’

MM Keeravani opens up about his Oscar win, Naatu Naatu: ‘Global recognition got for a song that is not my best’

The great musician M.M. Keeravani, also fondly known as MM Cream, has composed the music for Ajay Devgan and Tabu's upcoming film 'Auron Mein Kahaan Dum Tha' directed by filmmaker Neeraj Pandey. This is Keeravani's first project since he bagged an Oscar in the Best Original Song category for "Naatu Naatu" from SS Rajamouli's 2022 film RRR. MM Keeravani's music career spans over three decades. He has composed some of the most memorable tunes for Tamil and Telugu films, but when it comes to Hindi films he loves hide and seek. He has composed music for only a few Hindi…
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Jibraan Khan breaks silence on the rift of auditioning for Tiger Shroff role in a movie

Jibraan Khan breaks silence on the rift of auditioning for Tiger Shroff role in a movie

Bollywood actor Jibraan Khan being a child he first appeared in the blockbuster movie of Karan Johar 'Kabhi Khushi Khabie Gham'. Growing up the actor recently made his debut again in the movie 'Ishq Vishq Rebound'. Soon after his movie release there were rumours that he earlier auditioned for Tiger Shroff's role in 'Students Of the Year 2'. The actor has broken silence by saying that, "It was one of the auditions that did happen, and somebody asked (is it) Student Of The Year? And I said yeah, one of them. But I was never going for Tiger’s part in…
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Amitabh Bachchan would ask for permission to use restroom during Kalki 2898 AD shoot: Nag Ashwin

Amitabh Bachchan would ask for permission to use restroom during Kalki 2898 AD shoot: Nag Ashwin

Movie 'Kalki 2898 AD' an epic scientific movie has been receiving lots a praises in terms of performance by the cast especially due to it's technical directorial by Nag Ashwin. The movie has already surpassed Rs 900 crore in worldwide gross and likely to join the prestigious Rs 1,000 crore club in a few days. The movie stars both South and Bollywood actors Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan and Deepika Padukone and more. Director Nag Ashwin shared his experience on working with Amitabh Bachchan how he was curious about learning the technical things during the shoot. Ashwin shared, "He was…
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Karan Johar being single parent reveals son asking about their mother

Karan Johar being single parent reveals son asking about their mother

Filmmaker Karan Johar who is a single parent to his twins, Yash and Roohi often discusses on his challenges in parenting the two. Karan during an interview shared, "It is a modern family. It is an unusual circumstance, so now I am also dealing with the questions about ‘whose stomach was I born in? But mumma is not mumma really, she is my grandmother’. I am going to school, to the counsellor, to ask how do we navigate the situation? And it is not easy, being a parent is never easy.” Further he added about his parenting challenges by saying,…
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Farah Khan shares about movie ‘Happy New Year’ casting back then

Farah Khan shares about movie ‘Happy New Year’ casting back then

Choreographer-filmmaker Farah Khan directorial movie 'Happy New Year' one of the best movies starring Shahrukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan and more. Farah Khan in a recent appearance with comedian-writer Zakir Khan revealed about the movie, she said, "You won’t believe it, but during Happy New Year, a producer offered me Rs 10 crore to cast his son. Being a ‘Jhansi Ki Rani,’ I said, ‘I will never do this.’ I won’t do injustice to the film. What if Shah Rukh gets to know that I took Rs 10 crore to cast him in the film? Never, I won’t do…
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Filmmaker Karan Johar shares his initial days on facing setbacks & working without a day off

Filmmaker Karan Johar shares his initial days on facing setbacks & working without a day off

Karan Johar's Dharma Production is one of the most successful production in the Indian cinemas, founded by father Yash Johar. The filmmaker recently took a trip down memory lane how Dharma Productions' once faced setback. Back then, Karan Johar being initially a middle class boy shared about how his family sold properties when Dharma Production faced setbacks. He said, "Right after Dostana, Papa saw a series of about five failures. He had a small export division, which he wanted me to take over eventually. During those days, we used to get movies financed. Financers would give us money and we…
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Taapsee Pannu says ‘politically incorrectness’ of Jab We Met character Geet made her endearing and relatable: ‘Yeh Kisne Banaya Hai’

Taapsee Pannu says ‘politically incorrectness’ of Jab We Met character Geet made her endearing and relatable: ‘Yeh Kisne Banaya Hai’

Imtiaz Ali's Jab We meet has become a cultural touchstone, inspirational many young women to hold their genuine personalities, like Kareena Kapoor's character Geet in the film. During the latest edition of Expresso, Taapsee Pannu, who was in college when Jab We Met became a hit, talked about the film's impact on her and how Kareena's character Geet was one of the usual picture-perfect heroines. It was a recent change. Taapsee said that, “The level of consistency for an actress was never this high for someone like me at that time, because here I was seeing everyone looking extremely perfect,…
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Shweta Tiwari says that whenever TRP of TV show fell, Ekta Kapoor used to say, ‘Kill someone’

Shweta Tiwari says that whenever TRP of TV show fell, Ekta Kapoor used to say, ‘Kill someone’

In a recent interview, Shweta Tiwari, along with giving her views on the daily soaps being made these days, also argued why TV actors sleep with heavy make-up.It has become common nowadays to see the hero of a TV show flying to the moon on a scooter or seeing an actress turning into an insect. Many such clips go viral and are trolled for their illogical stories. Industry veteran Shweta Tiwari, who has acted in many popular television series including Kasauti Zindagi Ki and Parvarrish, shared the reasons behind such twists and turns. While talking about many aspects of these…
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Shah Rukh Khan once regretted replacing Aishwarya Rai due to Salman Khan

Shah Rukh Khan once regretted replacing Aishwarya Rai due to Salman Khan

Bollywood actors Shahrukh Khan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan have shared memorable on-screen performance, specially movie 'Devdas'. The duo was about to work together in more movies but she was replaced in many of the movies with Shahrukh Khan. Shahrukh Khan in an old video clip shared why he had to replace the actress, he said, "Very saddened at the fact that Aishwarya was a very close friend, I have done some really marvelous films with her and I genuinely mean that. She has been one of my favourite co-actresses and we’ve done some really nice work — Josh, Mohabbatein, Devdas…
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