Shekhar Kapur

Suchitra Krishnamoorthi Recalls Horrifying Casting Couch Incident, Reveals 'I Was Almost On The Verge Of Tears...'

Suchitra Krishnamoorthi News: The former actress has also penned a book on her life titled 'Drama Queen'.

Jul 13, 2023, 16:26 PM IST

Shekhar Kapur's 'What's Love Got To Do With It' Bags Many Awards At The British National Awards

Shekhar Kapur has worked with actors such as Cate Blanchett, Eddie Redmayne, and Heath Ledger. 

Jul 05, 2023, 19:29 PM IST

Shekhar Kapur Diagnosed With Dyslexia, Intense ADD, Says 'Special School Would Have Beaten'

In his tweet, Shekhar Kapur shared some of the life lessons he learned after he learned of his condition, expressing gratitude that he was not sent to special schools. 

May 08, 2023, 21:02 PM IST

IFFI 2022: AR Rahman and Shekhar Kapur talk virtual tech, metaverse

The panelists discussed the concept of the metaverse, which is still in its nascency. Mistry envisaged a future powered by VR, AR and AI where the audience participated in an MCU movie and solved world problems.

Nov 28, 2022, 21:41 PM IST

Shabana Azmi in Budapest for 'Halo' season 2 shoot

The first season of "Halo", which has master filmmaker Steven Spielberg on board as one of its producers, premiered on Voot Select in India earlier this year.

Oct 23, 2022, 18:11 PM IST

Shabana Azmi says husband Javed Akhtar makes her laugh like no other. Shares proof!

Veteran actor Shabana Azmi shared a beautiful throwback black and white picture with poet-lyricist-screenwriter husband Javed Akhtar. Shabana claims that no one else can make her smile like her husband Javed can do. Various Bollywood celebrities also commented on the picture.

Feb 16, 2021, 23:48 PM IST

Shabana Azmi praises What's Love Got To Do With It? co-star Emma Thompson, calls her generous

Shabana Azmi, who plays a pivotal part in the upcoming film 'What's Love Got To Do With It?', praised Emma Thompson for being a "generous" co-star. "It's a wrap for #Emma Thompson. What a warm, generous costar she has been. I will cherish the wonderful times we spent together," she wrote.  

Feb 16, 2021, 23:11 PM IST

Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur appointed as FTII Society president, chairman of its governing council

The 74-year-old filmmaker's tenure will be till March 3, 2023.

Sep 29, 2020, 23:35 PM IST

Shekhar Kapur, AR Rahman and Shyamal Vallabhjee come together to fight depression

Director Shekhar Kapur, Oscar winner AR Rahman and life coach Shayamal Vallabhjee have come together to create awareness on mental health and promote positive mental wellbeing.

Jul 28, 2020, 12:02 PM IST

Shekhar Kapur warns why 'Paani' might come true in future

Late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput was signed for the film, but it got shelved a few years ago.

Jul 25, 2020, 17:18 PM IST

If 'Paani' gets made, Shekhar Kapur will dedicate film to Sushant Singh Rajput, but he wants partners with 'humility, not in 'arrogance'

'Paani' was announced years ago by Shekhar Kapur with Sushant in the lead and it was backed by Yash Raj Films (YRF)

Jul 22, 2020, 14:43 PM IST

When Shekhar Kapur convinced Jugal Hansraj to act in 'Masoom'

"Masoom" is Shekhar Kapur's first directorial film. It featured Naseeruddin Shah and Shabana Azmi, with Jugal Hansraj and Urmila Matondkar as child actors.
 

Jul 07, 2020, 15:38 PM IST

Sushant Singh Rajput case: Sanjana Sanghi records statement, Shekhar Kapur to be interrogated soon

So far, statements of 28 people, including family members of Sushant, his close friend Rhea Chakraborty, casting director Mukesh Chhabra and others, have been recorded in his death case.

Jun 30, 2020, 19:59 PM IST

Sushant Singh Rajput lost 7 films despite the success of ‘Chhichhore’, claims Sanjay Nirupam

Sanjay Nirupam’s tweet resonates with what filmmaker Shekhar Kapur had said after the Sushant’s death on Sunday. He tweeted that he “knew the story of the people that let the actor down as he would weep on his shoulder.”

Jun 16, 2020, 13:10 PM IST

Bollywood news: 'Mr India' will always be important film for me, says Anil Kapoor

The film narrated the story of a poor man (Anil) who gives shelter to orphans. After he accidentally discovers his late scientist father's invisibility device, he uses it to save India from the clutches of the villain Mogambo, played with iconic lavishness by the late Amrish Puri.

May 26, 2020, 07:43 AM IST

Shekhar Kapur mulls legal action against makers of 'Mr India' remake

Shekhar Kapur also hinted that he may take legal action against the makers of the remake.

Feb 24, 2020, 14:30 PM IST

Sonam Kapoor on Mr India remake: Disrespectful, no one bothered to ask my father or Shekhar Kapur

Sonam Kapoor lashed out at filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar for not "bothering to consult" her father Ani Kapoor and Shekhar Kapur about 'Mr India' remake.

Feb 22, 2020, 15:47 PM IST

Shekhar Kapur returns as director

The filmmaker will reunite with "Elizabeth" writer Michael Hirst for a new series titled "Ibis Trilogy", based on novelist Amitav Ghosh's historical fiction trilogy of the same name.

Dec 04, 2019, 19:01 PM IST

Shekhar Kapur glad he didn't compromise on 'Masoom'

Released in 1983, "Masoom" narrates the story of a man whose life turns upside down when he gets to know that he has an illegitimate son from a past affair. 

Aug 01, 2019, 17:09 PM IST

Go to psychiatrist: Javed Akhtar tells Shekhar Kapur

Veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar has got into a Twitter spat with filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, asking the latter to visit a psychiatrist.

Jul 29, 2019, 06:38 AM IST