An NY Times article on Bollywood, (you might have to register to see it) :- http://www.nytimes.com/2004/04/16/movies/16BOLL.html?8hpib A....
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Apr 16, 2004 9:46 pm
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Hello all, A little update about 'Shwaas' Shwaas was released in pune at E-square and Prabhat on 9th April. Its 2 weeks now since it started. The box office is...
The TV channel, Channel 4, likes to do the 100 something or other and it has settled on the 100 greatest sexy moments. Look what's at no 92:- ...
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May 1, 2004 4:22 pm
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Some years ago there was a scare that CD's were liable to corrosion - the ink used in the labelling could destroy the information layer. Seems it can still ...
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May 7, 2004 10:38 am
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I've just discovered a BBC Bollywood site:- http://www.bbc.co.uk/shropshire/films/bollywood/index.shtml It includes a few words and stills of the latest ...
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Jun 15, 2004 7:04 am
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... An aquaintence of mine wrote a review for the Times of India. To say she panned it, is to put it lightly. It does not according to her review) deal with ...
For those of you who don't read the NY Times:- http://www.nytimes.com/ref/movies/1000best.html [You'll most probably have to register but it is painless and...
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Jun 20, 2004 6:58 am
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The NY Times has done an article on Indian music in NY which gives the current status and how it got there The original articles are:- ...
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Jun 26, 2004 5:39 am
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Warning: There is no mention of Bollywood (or ARR) anywhere in what follows. A slashdot article on applying an analysis originally used on text to music: ...
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Jun 28, 2004 6:47 am
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I just spotted this HT article on Deepa Mehta completing Water: http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_880851,00110003.htm According to her the male lead, John...
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Jul 12, 2004 2:21 pm
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Kudos to "Shwaas" team for bringing the National Award to Marathi Film after 50 yrs (?). Does anyone know if the VCD/DVD is out? We are waiting for it here in...
http://us.rediff.com/movies/2004/sep/24shwas.htm Anybody seen the movie? -- A =============================================== When I am not in my right mind,...
Guys N Gals! If you have forgotten, Costume designer of 'Shwaas' and Director Sandeep Sawant's wife - Neeraja Patwardhan (ajjuka), is one of our early members...
Oh... Many Congratulations Neeraja! This is definitely a great boost for Marathi cinema. Bhush, did you get a chance to see the movie? Cheers, Atul ... From:...
Oh great! I never knew that she is the same Neeraja. Nice to hear that. CONGRATULATIONS to Neeraja and the entire "Shwaas" team. It's realy really fantasic...
Did anybody listen to the soundtrack of Swades? Definitely sounds like ARR's best effort since Lagaan. The movie should be interesting too. Go check out the...
Saw this movie yesterday. It's really good. Excellent performances by all the artists including 7 year old Ashwin Chitale. It's another good example after...
Hemant Devasthali
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Oct 11, 2004 10:14 am
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Listened to it a couple of times... "best" effort since Lagaan is debatable :)) Appears that Lagaan team is trying to cach-in on the success formula of Lagaan....
No idea about the movie and whether it will be as successful as Lagaan, Shahrukh Khan is always doubtful. But the music reminds me of Zubeidaa+Lagaan. After...
It is likely that many of those on this list will not have heard of John Peel but has a had a small impact on your lives, unless you've never listened to the ...
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Oct 27, 2004 5:45 pm
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A BBC news article on the fight for rights to "Wimowe, the lion sleeps tonight" which also fills on some background on S. African jazz. Dollar Brand, who is...
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Dec 5, 2004 8:10 am
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Yet another awesome movie by the Lagaan team. Must see! `B....
Even I have heard great reviews abt Swades. we all are going on Thursday from our office for this movie. Definitely, Ashutosh G. is giving out great films and ...
I went to see the Incredibles a couple of weeks ago and I'd happily recommend it. one of those 'family movies' that actually deserves the name. One or two I...
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Dec 20, 2004 6:26 pm
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Yes, you can say that it's a 'leap' movie :) Such movies are made once in few years or in other words, it's yet another giant leap for Govarikar films and ...
A BBC story on Planet Rocks survey: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/music/4123271.stm Though curiously PlanetRock (http://www.planetrock.com/) haven't...
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Dec 24, 2004 6:36 pm
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Yes, there seem to be quite a few suprises, notably: Alan Parsons, The Cars, Supertramp and ZZ Top. I really don't think they deserve a top 50 status. :) I was...
Someone just sent me a joke which remind me of a film I'd seen many years ago. The plot is this:- A man is sacked from his long held job in a church because he...
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Jan 20, 2005 6:05 pm
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Most probably not news to most on the group, a BBC report of her death:- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/film/4198219.stm A. ... This message was sent...