Bollywood Producer Boney Kapoor On How The World’s Most Prolific Film Biz Is Planning To Return After COVID-19 Shutdown

Naman Ramachandran Oscar-, BAFTA- and Grammy-winning composer A.R. Rahman (“Slumdog Millionaire”) has joined U.S.-India-Bangladesh film “No Land’s Man” as co-producer and composer.Directed by eminent Bangladeshi filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki (“Saturday Afternoon”), the film chronicles a South Asian man’s journey that becomes complicated when he meets an Australian woman in the U.S.“Time always gives birth to new worlds, new ideals,” Rahman told Variety.

In a country where going to the cinema is a national pastime, India's novel coronavirus-related lockdowns hit the various regional movie industries particularly hard, with a slew of summer movies missing out on a lucrative theatrical release. One such film was the eagerly anticipatedGulabo Sitabo, the latest from Bollywood iconAmitabh Bachchan.

The much-awaited Cannes Film Festival which happens around May every year was cancelled this year owing to the Coronavirus pandemic. Indian celebrities like , , and others who usually walk the red carpet for brands also did not get to put down their best fashionable foot forward.

John Boyega needn't worry about getting more work in Hollywood. "I don't know if I'm going to have a career after this, but fuck that," the Star Wars actor told a crowd of thousands at a Black Lives Matter protest in London on Wednesday towards the end of an impassioned and powerful speech about racism.

The Hollywood Reporter has named their “50 Most Powerful LGBTQ Players In Hollywood”, a long list featuring Billy Porter, RuPaul Charles, Andy Cohen and more.

Can you guess which British soap has launched the careers of some of the most successful actresses in Hollywood right now?

This year's Scripps National Spelling Bee, which was scheduled to take place last week, was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. COVID-19 may well have been the only force capable of preventing an Indian American competitor from winning the contest for the 13th year in a row.

Mindy Kaling is one of the biggest players in Hollywood right now. As a writer, producer, and actress it seems there is nothing the mother of her two-year-old daughter Katherine can’t do.

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She says one also has to lose all the inhibitions, and then only one can get to the essence of the character.

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Manchester United have confirmed they will not be partaking in a tour during pre-season this summer.

When it comes to discussing their love lives, Bollywood celebrities prefer keeping all the details about who they are dating and who they would like to date under tight wraps, but they never shy away from gushing about their Hollywood crushes. Bollywood is not just a regional film industry restricted to the Indian audience anymore. Thanks to a list of remarkable movies and exceptional actors, our film industry has gone global, and fans across the world swoon over them.

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When cinemas in Japan began preparing to reopenlast week, theater operators were faced with a puzzling question: What to show? Studios and distributors from Hollywood to Tokyo have postponed most major new releases for months in response to the novel coronavirus, aware that box office earnings will be minuscule until social distancing policies can be relaxed on a massive scale. That's forced the smattering of international exhibitors who are resuming business to get creative.