Pandolin Weekly Digest

A round up of last week’s happenings from the world of cinema. In case you missed any of it, here’s a quick glance at the stories.

GURDAS MAAN IS MY GOD – JATINDER SHAH

Renowned music composer Jatinder Shah talks about his journey into Punjabi films, his success story and immense love for Gurdas Maan

MY APPROACH TO THE CHARACTER SURPASSES THE SCALE AND MEDIUM  – VIJAY VERMA

Actor Vijay Varma talks about the making of Pink, how he is doing the roles he aspired to do and his association with Tigmanshu Dhulia.

KAREENA KAPOOR KHAN STARTS PREPPING FOR VEERE DI WEDDING

Kareena Kapoor Khan puts all rumors to rest as she soon begins prepping for Veere Di Wedding in September.

AKIRA HAS TAUGHT ME A LOT ABOUT MYSELF – SONAKSHI SINHA

Ahead of the release of Akira, Sonakshi Sinha gave us an insight into her action-packed role that has her doing stunts for the first time

EXPLORING THE ISLAND LIFE WITH VINAY, TANNISHTHA AND AMRUTA

Vinay Pathak, Tannishtha Chatterjee & Amruta Subhash share their source of inspiration for their roles in Island City & how they related to their characters.

AE DIL HAI MUSHKIL | TEASER

The teaser of Karan Johar’s highly awaited romantic drama, Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Aishwarya Rai and Anushka Sharma

MEET THE ENSEMBLE OF SUNSHINE MUSIC TOURS AND TRAVELS

Sunny Kaushal, Subha Rajput, Sooraj Ohri, Ashrut Jain, Mayank Kalra & Deepak Kalra, talk about their debut roles in Sunshine Music Tours & Travels

IN A MULTI-COMPOSER SETUP, EVERYONE BRINGS THEIR OWN STYLE – ARKO MUKHERJEE

Singer and musician Arko Mukherjee shares the making of his latest songs from Baar Baar Dekho and Rustom, alongwith his music journey.

SRK’S DARR TO BE REBOOTED AS A MINI SERIES

The Shah Rukh Khan starrer Darr is all set to be rebooted as a mini-series by Y-Films.  Darr 2.0 takes on the theme of cyberstalking.

TRIPPING ON TRIPLING – THE NEW AGE ROAD TRIP BY TVF

The team of Tripling talk about their riveting road trip series and what makes this concept special.

31ST OCTOBER | TRAILER

The trailer of 31st October, which is the first mainstream film on the aftermath of Indira Gandhi’s assassination and what it led to.

THE STORY DICTATES THE STYLE OF ACTION – ANAL ARASU

With a body of work that ranges from hand-to-hand combat to larger than life stunts, Anal Arasu talks about his preferences as an action director.

I TREATED SONAKSHI SINHA AS THE HERO OF THE FILM – AR MURUGADOSS

The man behind action films like Ghajini, Holiday and now Akira, AR Murugadoss gives insights into making a woman-centric film and more.

VIVAN BHATENA TO MAKE INTERNET DEBUT

Television heartthrob Vivan Bhatena will be sharing the screen with Swara Bhaskar in Voot’s latest web series called, It’s Not that Simple.

MY FILM HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH BIMAL MITRA’S NOVEL – PRATIM GUPTA

Journalist turned filmmaker Pratim D. Gupta speaks his heart out about living with Saheb Bibi Golaam for the longest time and the big moment of a pan-India release

PEOPLE WILL SEE AN AMAZING SIDE OF INDIA IN SUNSHINE MUSIC TOURS AND TRAVELS (SMTT) – ARSHAD KHAN

From Kashmir to the Sunburn festival in Goa, Cinematographer Arshad Khan takes us through the journey of his debut film Sunshine Music Tours & Travels

RITEISH DESHMUKH TURNS LYRICIST FOR BANJO

Riteish Deshmukh has penned the lyrics of the song Raada from his upcoming musical drama, Banjo, directed by Ravi Jadhav.

MY CORE EFFORT IS TO APPRECIATE AND MAKE GOOD CINEMA – MIKHIL MUSALE

 

As his directorial debut film, Wrong Side Raju, readies for release we chat with Mikhil Musale about his filmmaking journey, making of the film & more.

PRODUCTION POSTS – ISLAND CITY

Cinematographer Sylvester Fonseca and Casting Director Mansi Multani delve into the details of the making of the movie Island City.