Diljit, along with his co-star Parineeti Chopra, director Imtiaz Ali and music composer AR Rahman, was seen unveiling the trailer of Chamkila, which is a biopic of the slain Punjabi singer Amar Singh Chamkila. Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh became emotional after director Imtiaz Ali praised him, saying that despite his achievements, it's just the beginning for him. Imtiaz Ali stated, "Sab kehte hain aapne bohot kuch achieve kar liya hai lekin ye bas aapki shuruwat hai... Aap jaha bhi jaaoge, hum bhi aapke saath chalenge," leaving the actor emotional. Parineeti Chopra also sang some of the songs from the film. Kailash Kher and AR Rahman also put up a special performance for the audience
28 March,2024 07:56 PM ISTIn a media interaction, director Imtiaz Ali spoke about his upcoming movie 'Chamkila' and mentioned that a song from the movie will be released this Women's Day for the beautiful women of this country. Imtiaz also spoke about how the lead actor of 'Chamkila' Diljit Dosanjh was fully aware of the looks of the singer Amar Singh Chamkila on whom the movie is based. Watch the full video for more!
06 March,2024 04:30 PM ISTImtiaz Ali’s Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra-starrer biopic 'Chamkila' on singer Amar Singh Chamkila is set to premiere on Netflix on April 12. This Netfliz movie is based on the life of the singer, who was assassinated at the age of 27. Talking about the biopic at a press meet, Diljit stated that he was initially apprehensive about how the film would be made. While Parineeti Chopra mentioned that she had to work hard to be able to play the character of Amarjot Kaur but had Diljit Dosanjh as her teacher on set. Watch the full video for more!
01 March,2024 03:31 PM ISTAlia Bhatt's blockbuster movie 'Highway' was released 10 years ago on February 21 in the year 2014. Let us go back to listening to Alia Bhatt talk about how she landed 'Highway', directed by Imtiaz Ali. On Mid-day's Sit With Hitlist, Alia spoke about how Imtiaz Ali came to her place and she read through the script. As per Alia, She gave Imtiaz that vibe that she really wanted to do 'Highway'. Watch the full video for more!
21 February,2024 06:02 PM ISTIn the latest episode of Sit With Hitlist, director Vishal Bhardwaj spoke in detail about how Shah Rukh Khan and he were to collaborate on a film on Chetan Bhagat's book, 2 States. It was later made with Arjun Kapoor and Alia Bhatt in the lead. When asked why the film didn't happen, Bhardwaj answered, “We had differences over the setting of it. I wanted to set it not in a college but in a bank like ICICI. So, that’s where we were different. Shah Rukh wanted it in a different setting." Watch the full video for more insights about the bond between SRK and Vishal Bhardwaj
20 December,2023 06:00 PM IST16 Years Of Jab We Met: The popularity of Imtiaz Ali's iconic film 'Jab We Met' remains intact even after 16 years. The lead stars of the movie, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Shahid Kapoor, recently featured on separate episodes of Mid-day's Sit With Hitlist conversation series with Mayank Shekhar. Both of them revealed unknown facts about the superhit film, that remains one of their career best performances. Shahid revealed how his father, actor Pankaj Kapur, came up with the title of the movie over a dinner conversation. Why was Kareena talking only about her film 'Tashan' while shooting for 'Jab We Met'? Watch the full video for more inside stories on 'Jab We Met'
26 October,2023 11:15 AM ISTShahid Kapoor recently shared intriguing insights into the distinct styles of filmmakers Sooraj Barjatya and Vishal Bhardwaj. Highlighting their contrasting approaches, Kapoor acknowledged the stark difference between the two directors. Additionally, Kapur revealed an interesting anecdote about the naming of the Imtiaz Ali blockbuster, "Jab We Met." He mentioned that his father, Pankaj Kapur, came up with the name during a casual dinner conversation while they were enjoying Rajma Chawal. Subsequently, a newspaper contest was held to finalize the film's title, and "Jab We Met" emerged as the victorious choice. The name, a combination of Hindi and English, was selected to reflect the film's rooted yet contemporary essence. Kapoor also disclosed that "Bhatinda Express" was initially considered as a potential title for the movie.
08 July,2023 10:43 PM ISTThe industry accepts only one newcomer every five years – that’s what Shahid Kapoor was told when he forayed into movies three years after Hrithik Roshan and a year after Vivek Oberoi. The actor as he revisits his two-decade career on the latest episode of our print and podcast series, Sit With Hitlist. Watch the video for more!
08 July,2023 01:38 PM IST | MumbaiDid you know that Imtiaz Ali’s film was earlier titled Geet, then Train? That is until Pankaj Kapur rechristened it Jab We Met. Join Shahid Kapoor as he recounts how he instinctively knew that it would be the ‘next big love story’ Catch the full interview here on July 8th
06 July,2023 11:02 AM ISTAlia Bhatt speaks about how after Student Of The Year she played a vastly different character in Imtiaz Ali's Highway and how she persuaded the director to cast her in the film starring Randeep Hooda. Alia also reveals the audition stories behind Highway and Student Of The Year
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