Gurinder Chadha revealed in an In-Conversation at Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea International Film Festival on Saturday, that she had been approached about collaborating on a local version of her hit 2002 hit Bend It Like Beckham during her trip to the festival.
“Are there any Saudi scriptwriters here?” she asked the audience. “I was pitched a Saudi Bend It Like Beckham but I need a Saudi scriptwriter so we can write it together,” she said.
The Kenya-born British filmmaker, whose Indian family moved to the U.K. from East Africa in the 1960s, also speaks Punjabi, but until now all her films have been in the English language.
She talked, however, about her hopes to advance her dreams of making a Punjabi language feature, starring Munna Bhai M.B.B.S Bollywood veteran Sanjay Dutt.
“I have would like to make a film in Punjabi and I have a great idea for a film,...
“Are there any Saudi scriptwriters here?” she asked the audience. “I was pitched a Saudi Bend It Like Beckham but I need a Saudi scriptwriter so we can write it together,” she said.
The Kenya-born British filmmaker, whose Indian family moved to the U.K. from East Africa in the 1960s, also speaks Punjabi, but until now all her films have been in the English language.
She talked, however, about her hopes to advance her dreams of making a Punjabi language feature, starring Munna Bhai M.B.B.S Bollywood veteran Sanjay Dutt.
“I have would like to make a film in Punjabi and I have a great idea for a film,...
- 12/3/2022
- by Melanie Goodfellow
- Deadline Film + TV
NewsThough some reports have suggested that he has been diagnosed with lung cancer, the actor requested well-wishers to not speculate about his health.Tnm StaffFile photoBollywood Actor Sanjay Dutt on Tuesday revealed he would be taking a "short break" from professional commitments to focus on medical treatment. The 61-year-old actor, who was admitted to Lilavati Hospital over the weekend after complaining of breathlessness, was discharged from the medical facility on Monday. Though some reports have suggested that he has been diagnosed with lung cancer, the actor requested well-wishers to not speculate about his health. According to reports, Dutt will fly to the United States of America for treatment soon. Putting out a statement on Twitter, Sanjay said with people's love and support, he would be "back soon." "I am taking a short break from work for some medical treatment. My family and friends are with me and I urge my...
- 8/12/2020
- by Nitin
- The News Minute
On his father Sunil Dutt's 14th death anniversary on Saturday, his son and actor Sanjay Dutt got emotional and posted a black and white photograph of "the pillars of our family".
The photograph featured Sunil, Sanjay's mother and late actress Nargis along with his sister and himself.
The actor captioned it: "The pillars of our family! I miss you mom and dad."
Mumbai Congress politician Priya Dutt shared a photograph of herself along with her father and wrote: "Parents are so precious, always treat them with loving care. You will only know their value when you see their empty chair.
"It's been 14 years today since his last hug and I miss him everyday."
Sunil Dutt was a movie actor, producer, director and politician. He has worked in memorable films such as "Sadhna", "Ek Phool Char Kaante", "Gumraah", "Mera Saaya", "Mother India" and "Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.". He was last seen...
The photograph featured Sunil, Sanjay's mother and late actress Nargis along with his sister and himself.
The actor captioned it: "The pillars of our family! I miss you mom and dad."
Mumbai Congress politician Priya Dutt shared a photograph of herself along with her father and wrote: "Parents are so precious, always treat them with loving care. You will only know their value when you see their empty chair.
"It's been 14 years today since his last hug and I miss him everyday."
Sunil Dutt was a movie actor, producer, director and politician. He has worked in memorable films such as "Sadhna", "Ek Phool Char Kaante", "Gumraah", "Mera Saaya", "Mother India" and "Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.". He was last seen...
- 5/25/2019
- GlamSham
Ranbir Kapoor starrer Sanjay Dutt biopic is one of the highly anticipated films of 2018. While the audience is aware of the most of the actors starring in the film, we now know who is starring as Sanjay's sister Priya Dutt in the film. According to several reports, Priya Dutt will reportedly be played by Aditi Seiya, an actress from the South. Although the makers are yet to confirm the news, it seems like the actress has been roped in for the role.
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The post Meet the actress who will star as Priya Dutt in Ranbir Kapoor starrer Sanjay Dutt biopic appeared first on Bollywood Hungama.
- 12/21/2017
- by Bollywood Hungama News Network
- BollywoodHungama
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