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Audio room apps connect fans with celebrities
It's the new social media beast taking the limelight. Though the concept is at its nascent stage, with Clubhouse taking the lead followed by the recently launched competitor Spotify Greenroom, Twitter spaces, Facebook live audio rooms and Fireside, it's said to be the next wave of social communication.
Pranati Rai Prakash 'very different' from her character in 'Cartel'
Coming from a family with an Army background, the actress plays Sumi Angre, a girl belonging to a family of gangsters, in the series. Talking about the same, Pranati said: "Sumi and I are very different people. While she is a pampered girl who stays with her family at home and aspires to be an actress, I was someone who moved out for studies far away from home at 17. I had to manage a lot of things myself and didn't have a choice to be as pampered as her."
Shweta Tiwari: Daughter Palak is a better actor than I am
The 40-year-old actress added that she would love to share screen space with Palak if she gets a chance. Shweta told IANS: "I would love to work with her. At times she does these auditions and she does these scenes. I feel that she is a better actor than me. How easily she does. It is so effortless, I just keep looking. Sometimes I get emotional when I see her performing."
Indian hockey's historic feat at Olympics: Looking at Hindi films based on the sport
While cricket seems to be the most popular choice among filmmakers and very few Hindi films have dealt with hockey as a subject. After young athlete Neeraj Chopra on Saturday made history by becoming the first Indian to win a gold medal in athletics at the Olympic Games, a section of netizens are demanding that his feat in the Javelin competition deserves to be showcased in a biopic too.
Dia Mirza, Pragya Kapoor join hands for KNMA's 'The Art of Sustainability' finale
For KNMA's latest 'Art X' series, Dia Mirza, UN Environment Goodwill Ambassador and United Nations Secretary and Pragya Kapoor, founder, Ek Sath Foundation discussed moving towards a greener lifestyle and changes that can be made in everyday life to support sustainability. A fitting end to the finale, this episode explored the roots of eco-consciousness and the wide ranging effects that even small changes can have.
Vipul Amrutlal Shah says OTT will continue to create its own stars
"I personally feel that OTT has its own stars and OTT will continue to create its own stars. It's not just in India but even abroad there are so many talents who are pure OTT stars with huge fan following and when they act in any show there is a lot of attraction in people to see these shows," Shah told IANS. The filmmaker has helmed movies such as 'Aankhen', 'Waqt: The Race Against Time' and 'Namastey London' among many others.
Why love triangles never go out of fashion
In fact today it seems like most of the shows are keen to bring these stories and they are getting good viewership also. From 'Anupamaa', 'Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin', 'Imlie' to 'Saath Nibhaana Saathiya 2' – all of them have incorporated the elements of triangular relationship in one or other way.
Bhumi says 'Raksha Bandhan' a reunion with people most special to her
She has tagged the two personalities as the most special people in her life and called the upcoming movie a "reunion". "Raksha Bandhan is my reunion with the most special people in my life! Anand Rai sir is a guru for me, who trusted my abilities as an actor when I had just started out and I will forever be grateful to him for the opportunity he gave me to shine through in 'Shubh Mangal Saavdhan'," Bhumi said.
In low-budget cinema, everyone adds something, says actor Trimala Adhikari Sheth
The actor, who was seen in 'Hansa', 'Garbage' and 'Haraamkhor' adds: "They turn out to be a creative collaboration involving multiple people. Everyone adds something and feedback is welcome. Also, they tend to get completed in one go." For someone who does theatre and has also learned 'Kathak', both the art forms have contributed immensely when it comes to on-screen work.
Divya Agarwal talks about her multifaceted character in 'Cartel'
Divya is playing a mysterious character who is a make-up artist by profession. She shares in detail about her role and says: "I am playing the character called 'Grissy' in this show. Interesting aspect about this character is that no one knows her face or her real identity. She is a make-up artist by profession but uses it as her deadly weapon. 'Grissy' will bring interesting twists and turns in the show."
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