A small budget film, 'Dasvidaniya' - Russian for goodbye - has debutant director Shashant Shah, and co-producer Guneet Monga joining the bandwagon of mainstream commercial, though not conventional, cinema.
The Friday release, starringVinay Pathak, Rajat Kapoor, Saurabh Shukla, Ranvir Shorey and Neha Dhupia, 'Dasvidaniya' is a bittersweet story about a man who refused to die before he had learnt to live.
After the recent disclosure that Shah Rukh Khan is playing an autistic Muslim character in New York for Karan Johar's 'My Name Is Khan', comes the news that Anil Kapoor is also doing an autistic act for Subhash Ghai's 'Yuvvraaj'.
This is not for the first time that Anil Kapoor is playing an autistic character. Two decades back, in K Vishwanath's 'Eeshwar' Anil played the role of a 'slow' saintly man, who wins over a village widow.
Defying the stereotype yet again - after his directorial debut 'My Brother Nikhil', and 'Bas Ek Pal' - director Onir's new outing 'Sorry Bhai' is unconventional too.
Like his previous films, 'Sorry Bhai' has a bold story to tell as well, and Onir has narrated it with utmost sensitivity. Slated for release on November 28, the film tackles the concept of forbidden love in a progressive contemporary manner.
Mumbai, Nov. 14 : Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata has announced that Tata Teleservices would roll out next generation technologies including the Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) by January 2009.
"It is a great pleasure and privilege for the Tata Group to partner with NTT DoCoMo (of Japan) at this time and I hope to give together, give the public a wider range of products and excellent bases of service not only in current technologies but in the technologies yet to come," Tata Group''s Chairman, Ratan Tata told reporters at a press conference here.
With 'Ananthapurathu Veedu' - the next venture by Director Shankar's S Pictures - 'thriller specialist' Naga is making his debut as director on the big screen.
The story, screenplay, dialogues and direction are by Naga. Even though Naga claims that the film would be a family-oriented one, sources say that it would be another thriller along the lines of his TV serials, like Marma Desam, Vidaathu Karuppu and Chidambara Ragasiyam.