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Netflix has lined up stars from True Blood and Fear the Walking Dead for a drama film based on an incredible true story. The streamer is making a film out of the 2010 story of Aussie Jessica Watson's quest to navigate around the world completely on her own — at only age 16! Watson's journey captivated the entire globe, as the world watched the teenager battle the odds of navigating the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans without any assistance.
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Naman Ramachandran Indian filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, known for his grand, operatic style of filmmaking, will now train his sights on the small screen with Netflix series “Heeramandi.” The series is set in pre-independent, undivided India, in the Heeramandi area of Lahore, which is now in Pakistan. “It is a huge saga about the courtesans of Lahore, it is something I was living with for 14 years,” Bhansali tells Variety.
Netflix drama Worth – check out the first trailer below.Keaton stars as Kenneth Feinberg in the new film directed by Sara Colangelo, which is based on true events following the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund launched by Congress.An official synopsis for Worth reads: “An attorney learns a lesson in empathy when he is faced with the near-impossible task of determining how to compensate families who suffered incalculable losses as a result of the September 11th attacks in 2001.”Check out
Netflix is continuing to double down on unscripted.
Joe Otterson TV Reporter“The Circle,” “Indian Matchmaking,” and “The American Barbecue Showdown” have all been renewed at Netflix.“The Circle” has been renewed for both Seasons 4 and 5, with Season 3 of that series due to debut this fall. “Indian Matchmaking” and “The American Barbecue Showdown” have both been renewed for Season 2.
Naman Ramachandran Musicians Ed Sheeran, Annie Lennox, A.R. Rahman and Mick Jagger are joining Steven Spielberg and a galaxy of Bollywood stars in supporting the We For India fundraiser for post-COVID relief relief work in India.Celebrities lending their name to the initiative include music group Sister Sledge ft.
Naman Ramachandran After the resounding success of the second season of Amazon Prime Video India’s “The Family Man,” acclaimed Indian actor Manoj Bajpayee is back with direct-to-streaming film “Dial 100.” In the thriller, which unfolds over one night, Bajpayee stars as a middle-class Mumbai police officer who supervises an emergency call center. A seemingly random call from a woman gets Bajyapee and his family embroiled in events that get murkier and murkier.
Naman Ramachandran Popular Indian star Suriya’s 2D Entertainment has signed a deal for four upcoming Tamil-language films. They will premiere directly on Amazon Prime Video India.T.J.
Naman Ramachandran Streaming service Discovery Plus is cranking up the Bollywood star factor for its India originals slate, which was revealed on Wednesday.Bollywood stars Anil Kapoor (“Slumdog Millionaire”), Ananya Panday (“Khaali Peeli”), Nora Fatehi (“Street Dancer 3D”) and musician Badshah (“Saaho”) will feature in the second season of “Star vs Food,” where Bollywood celebrities and chefs cook for friends and family.
Singer Shaima is on the rise! The muslim pop star has a new EP, titled Unveiled, which is set to drop in August, and she opened up in an exclusive interview with HollywoodLife about her career.
EXCLUSIVE: Florencia Lozano (Life After You) and Juan Pablo Espinosa (Half Brothers) are set for recurring roles opposite Melissa Barrera in Breathe, Netflix’s one-hour drama series from Blindspot creator Martin Gero and writer-executive producer Brendan Gall, and Warner Bros. Television.
Riverdale‘s Madelaine Petsch is set to produce and star in Jane, the debut feature from next-generation content studio and distribution platform, Creator+.
Netflix has set the adult cast of their upcoming Australian family movie True Spirit with Oscar winner Anna Paquin, Avatar franchise star Cliff Curtis, and Oscar nominee Josh Lawson.
Stranger Things' David Harbour and Captain America star Anthony Mackie have joined forces in a new Netflix movie. The duo — who are both Marvel vets now Harbour has debuted as Red Guardian in Black Widow — are among the cast to have signed up to star in We Have A Ghost, the upcoming movie from writer and director Christopher Landon.
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Kira Kovalenko’s Russian drama Unclenching The Fists won the Grand Prize in Cannes Film Festival’s Un Certain Regard sidebar this year.
Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentSamuel Goldwyn Films has acquired all U.S. rights to Pan Nalin’s (“Samsara”) India-set tale “Last Film Show” which world premiered at Tribeca last month.
Netflix's hit crime drama Ozark. Away from the screen, the actor is one of three hosts of the Smartless podcast and ahead of its first anniversary, they have announced a podcast tour.
Naman Ramachandran Dating app Tinder is teaming with Netflix as the official casting partner for Indian dating reality show, “IRL: In Real Love,” produced by Monozygotic.Swipe cards will appear in between Tinder members’ stack of potential matches, and if they swipe right on the in-app casting call they will be redirected to a registration page.“Tinder is thrilled to partner with Netflix to offer this generation’s hopeful romantics a chance to go after a flame that can’t be put out,” said Taru