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  • Mira Rajput Hails Vidya And Shefali For Calling Out Sexism at Home

    Mira Rajput Hails Vidya Balan And Shefali Shah: In an interview, Bollywood actors Vidya Balan and Shefali Shah mentioned how women and men are handled in another way within the household, and Mira Rajput agreed. Jalsa‘s leading ladies were talking about how women were frequently disturbed on the phone while working, but their husbands, Siddharth Roy Kapur and Vipul Amrutlal Shah were not. Mira shared a video of Vidya Balan and Shefali Shah’s interview on her Instagram story. Vidya Balan and Shefali Shah known as out the double requirements at house.Also Read – IIFA 2022: Shahid Kapoor And Nora Fatehi’s BTS Dance Video Goes Viral, Fans Tag Mira Rajput – Watch Video

    Mira, who’s married to actor Shahid Kapoor, praised Vidya and Shefali’s feedback, emphasizing {that a} lady’s job is worthy of recognition. Sharing the interview on her Instagram story, Mira captioned it, “Equality starts at and extends to the home. Whatever she does, a woman’s work deserves respect. So next time you think about interrupting her calls, be ready to be asked what to make for the dinner in the middle of yours,” together with clap emojis as she hailed the Jalsa actors. Also Read – IIFA 2022: Date, Timings, Nominations, Actors’ Performances And Everything You Need to Know

    Mira Rajput Hails Vidya Balan and Shefali Shah:

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    In an interview with Quint in March, Vidya and Shefali made the comment whereas selling their movie Jalsa. Mira was drawn to the video after SheTheIndividuals posted it on their Instagram account. On March 18, Jalsa, starring Vidya Balan and Shefali as co-leads, was launched on Amazon Prime Video. Vidya performed a well-known journalist within the movie, whereas Shefali Shah performed her chef, whose daughter was injured in a hit-and-run tragedy.

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  • OG Manjulika Vidya Balan praises Bhool Bhulaiyya 2 trailer: ‘Can’t wait to expertise this roller-coaster trip once more’

    Actor Vidya Balan despatched her finest needs to the solid of Bhool Bhulaiyya 2, because the trailer dropped immediately. Vidya had featured within the 2007 prequel Bhool Bhulaiyya, that additionally starred Shiney Ahuja and Akshay Kumar. In an Instagram publish, the actor praised the trailer of Bhool Bhulaiyya 2, saying that she couldn’t “wait to experience the rollercoaster again”.

    She wrote, “Congratulations #BhushanKumar and team for this haunted comedy. The trailer looks familiar yet different … Haha!! … can’t wait to experience this roller-coaster ride again #BhoolBhulaiyaa2.
    Watch the family entertainer, releasing in cinemas on 20th May, 2022!” Bhool Bhulaiyya 2 stars Kartik Aaryan,  Kiara Advani and Tabu.

    While interacting with the media on the trailer launch, director Anees Bazmee confessed that making Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 was a problem, because it was not straightforward to match Priyadarshan’s imaginative and prescient whereas ensuring that the movie additionally appears completely different than the primary one.

    He stated, “Akshay is a great actor and a good friend. We have done a couple of films together. Vidya had done a great job in the first film. I wish there was a scope to get both of them in the film in a guest appearance. It would have naturally benefited us. But the script didn’t give that opportunity. If they were together in this film, it would have been a happy occasion. But in this film, we have worked on a different kind of script. Except for Rajpal Yadav, everyone is new. If they were in the film, it would’ve been good. But once you watch all of them, you’ll feel ek tarah se theek he hua. We have attempted to make a different film.”

     

    Bhool Bhulaiyya was a remake of the Malayalam blockbuster Manichitrathazhu, which had starred Mohanlal, Shobana and Suresh Gopi within the lead roles.

    Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 is scheduled to launch in theatres on May 20.

  • Vidya Balan says she nonetheless has an extended strategy to go: ‘Hope the universe sends better stories my way’

    The pandemic has led to elementary modifications within the leisure enterprise in India, making it a extra aggressive market and democratising the expertise pool, in keeping with actor Vidya Balan and Abunduntia Entertainment’s Vikram Malhotra. The actor and the producer have collaborated on three back-to-back profitable movies in Shakuntala Devi, Sherni and the just lately launched Jalsa, all streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

    Pandemic has modified issues drastically for everybody round however one added bonus, says Balan, is that there at the moment are a number of avenues to create and launch content material. “It’s a great time for audiences because there’s something for every taste. We are exposed to content from across the country and the world. People are watching films from different parts of India with subtitles. With competition, our content is only going to get better. It is a very competitive market already,” the actor informed PTI in an interview.

    Vikram Malhotra, whose firm has tasks equivalent to Hush Hush, Ram Setu and Chorri 2 lined up for launch, mentioned the pandemic modified the worldwide leisure enterprise irreversibly.

    “I wish to consider the enterprise in India has modified for an enormous quantity of incremental good. We’ve at all times had a robust exhibition enterprise, the theatrical facet of movies, a big TV enterprise and now we now have a 3rd display to go to – streaming. I don’t assume it’s at the price of something however it’s additive. The actual ones to profit are the shoppers and audiences.

    “There’s never been a better time to be a producer, writer, director, actor or to be a part of the media and the entertainment industry, especially films and series. The volume has gone up, there is democratisation of talent, opportunities have grown and international players have come in. So, there are only positives to take away,” he mentioned.

    Asked what led to their collaboration on three consecutive movies, Vidya Balan mentioned she solely hopes the affiliation with Vikram Malhotra continues. The actor has beforehand labored thrice with producer Vidhu Vinod Chopra, who launched her in Parineeta (2005), and went on to forged her in Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) and Eklavya (2007).

    “Each movie has been so completely different from the opposite and that itself is proof of the truth that they’re pushing the envelope when it comes to the content material they’re creating and the tales they’re telling.

    “There’s also a certain amount of professionalism that I respect beyond this. They are fully committed from the get-go when it is just a one-line idea to getting the right people, the right atmosphere on the sets to right release,” she mentioned.

    Malhotra, who first labored with Balan on Kahaani, mentioned the actor is not only an amazing artiste but in addition an amazing workforce participant. The producer mentioned she can be most likely the one actor who has delivered three consecutive hits in three years.

    Recalling their collaboration on Kahaani in 2012, Malhotra mentioned they had been discussing field workplace numbers and stored saying “touch wood”, an expression they now usually use throughout their conversations to beat back dangerous luck.

    “Kahaani shattered the myth that women-led films don’t do well and before that Vidya’s The Dirty Picture had already done that. It was the film that first shook the system and Kahaani opened the floodgates and we haven’t looked back since then,” Malhotra mentioned.

    According to the producer, the biopic on math genius Shakuntala Devi, Sherni, a couple of lady forest officer, and Jalsa, centering on an upright journalist caught in an moral dilemma after she is concerned in a hit-and-run case, have been business in addition to artistic successes.

    Vidya Balan mentioned it’s a greater time to be a feminine actor than a male actor due to the roles which can be coming her manner.

    “It’s an exciting time to be a female actor, especially me as an actor. It has been fulfilling to be working with different directors who explore a different facet of your personality through their characters so that you know yourself a little more with every film. I have said this before that it’s a better time to be a female actor than a male actor.” Asked whether or not it was her most creatively satisfying part as an artiste, the National Award-winning actor mentioned she nonetheless has an extended strategy to go.

    “I hope that it gets better. Whenever I say how can this get any better, the universe sends even better stories my way. I don’t know whether I would qualify it as my most creatively fulfilling phase but my career has been extremely fulfilling and I feel so grateful for that but I have still a long long way to go,” the actor mentioned.

    Jalsa, additionally starring Shefali Shah in a key position, is directed by Suresh Triveni.

  • Vidya Balan on doing Jalsa: ‘It has shades of grey…didn’t have guts to do it’

    Vidya Balan is all set to enthrall the viewers together with her upcoming power-packed drama, Suresh Triveni’s Jalsa. However, the actor confessed that when the film was first supplied to her, she had her doubts given its shades of “grey”.

    At the movie’s trailer launch in Mumbai on Wednesday, Vidya mentioned, “It has shades of grey, which is why when Suresh narrated the script to me, I had loved it, but I told him that I can’t do it. I didn’t have the guts to do it. Then the pandemic happened and something changed in all of us in a deep way that we don’t even understand.”

    Vidya Balan additional shared that it’s only after the pandemic that the actor greenlighted the mission. She mentioned, “Then one day when Suresh told me over a general chat that he has reworked the script, I said I’d like to hear it again. I knew I wanted to do it, but didn’t tell him. I just wanted to read and be sure. I read and I was like, ‘I am on’!”

    This is her second mission with Suresh Triveni. Her first outing with the ad-filmmaker was Tumhari Sulu (2017). She mentioned, “I’ve had the good fortune to play beautiful characters throughout my career but this is the first time I got to delve into the grey. I was willing to embrace the grey in me, which is why I could do this. Who better to do it with than Suresh, whom I trust completely?”

    It has been ten years because the actor did Kahaani, which launched on March 9, 2012. Reminiscing the movie, Vidya mentioned, “I couldn’t believe it has been ten years already. I remember every day of the shoot. I am grateful for the film.”

    Jalsa, additionally starring Shefali Shah, will launch on Amazon Prime Video on March 18.

  • Vidya Balan’s debut manufacturing ‘Natkhat’ in race for Oscars 2021 in Best Short Film class

    Image Source : INSTAGRAM/BALANVIDYA Vidya Balan’s debut manufacturing ‘Natkhat’ in race for Oscars 2021
    Bollywood actress Vidya Balan’s award-winning quick movie Natkhat is within the race for Oscars 2021. The movie is within the Best Short Film (Live Action) class. In the quick movie, Vidya has not simply starred however it’s also her debut manufacturing. It is a narrative of a mom educating her younger son about gender equality and poisonous misogyny. The producers took to Twitter to specific how elated they’re that Natkhat is within the working for Best Short Film on the Oscars.
    RSVP Movies tweeted, “We made #Natkhat “to reach every corner of the earth and tell the world that change begins at home.” Elated to be in the race for the Oscars 2021 short film category!”
    We made #Natkhat “to reach every corner of the earth and tell the world that change begins at home.” Elated to be within the race for the Oscars 2021 quick movie class!https://t.co/BLnd7DZVPg@RonnieScrewvala @vidya_balan @SanayaIZohrabi @FontOfConsidering @mesopystic @NBCNews— RSVP Movies (@RSVPMovies) January 14, 2021

    Other quick movies within the working are Keith Gomes’ Shameless and Tushar Tyagi’s Saving Chintu. Global icon and India’s desi woman Priyanka Chopra additionally confirmed her help for Vidya Balan’s Natkhat and shared the identical on Twitter. reacting to it, Balan wrote, “Yoohoo Thank you so much @priyankachopra.”
    Yoohoo Thank you a lot @priyankachopra 🙏♥️❣️ https://t.co/wiVZSa5clM

    — vidya balan (@vidya_balan) January 15, 2021

    Natkhat had received prime prize on the third version of ShortsTV’s Best Of India Short Film Festival 2020 as nicely. “It is an acknowledgement and a validation. One for me, the litmus test is always how I feel about what I have done. It is so precious when people appreciate your work. So yes, national, international or universal, I think recognition is important. I think more than important, it is just precious for an artiste,” stated Vidya Balan.

    Natkhat provides out a robust message concerning gender equality. The movie premiered on YouTube as a part of the ‘We Are One: A Global Film Festival’ on June 2.
    Here’s the hyperlink to look at Natkhat on YouTube