Pandolin Weekly Digest

Pandolin presents a round up of weekly happenings from the world of cinema. In case you missed any of it, here’s a quick glance at the stories from the week gone by.

The ‘need to be different’ is not always a good thing: Rasika

We catch up with actor Rasika Dugal to know more about her preparation for Manto, her role in Bombay Talkies 2 and more.

Netflix Special – Abroad Understanding | Trailer | Vir Das

The show titled ‘Abroad Understanding’ marks the debut of an Indian original production on Netflix featuring none other than Vir Das himself.

Even though people are educated they believe in superstitions: Ganesh Shetty

Line Producer turned Director Ganesh Shetty talks about his debut short film Paroksh which is a thought-provoking thriller.

KASHISH 2017 to crowdfund for their eight edition

The target for KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival this year is to raise Rs 3 lakhs, which will partly fund the festival expenses including theatre and equipment rentals.

John Abraham chooses Pokhran Nuke Test as subject for his next

The untitled film will star John Abraham in the lead role and will be directed by Abhishek Sharma of Tere Bin Laden fame.

Madur Bhandarkar to represent India at BRICS summit this year

Five filmmakers from different countries including Madhur Bhandarkar are coming together to make five shorts for the BRICS Film Festival to be held in China.

Sridevi starrer ‘Mom’ to release on July 7, 2017

The thriller drama Mom marks veteran actor Sridevi’s return to the big screen after a stupendous performance in English Vinglish.

Easier to do a period film as compared to a contemporary script: Kausar

With Begum Jaan, Kausar Munir is surprising herself as well as people who know her by entering a zone which is alien to her real life.

I enjoy doing roles that are completely unlike me – Purab Kohli

Actor Purab Kohli gets candid about his character in Noor, working with Sonakshi Singh, choosing different characters and more.