Imtiaz Ali, Bejoy Nambiar, Raj Gupta, Raj Nidimoru and Anubhav Sinha in a ~2 hour roundtable over at the new TBIP:
thebigindian…t-directors/[+]
Song of the day: Sar jo tera chakraye, ya dil dooba jaaye… from the 1957 classic ‘Pyaasa’. Sung for S.D.Burman by Mohammed Rafi.
“Even my relatives don’t know what I do. They say ‘But you don’t know how to play the tabla and harmonium’.” mumbaiboss.c…e-bollywood/[+]
Background Score from Shanghai, by Mikey McCleary – soundcloud.c…m-soundtrack[+]
Filming The Reluctant Fundamentalist: Three Days in Delhi — mohsinhamid….mingtrf.html[+]
/by the author Mohsin Hamid
Public screenings of the 2012 National Film Award winners at Sirifort, New Delhi – dff.nic.in/P…ingFilms.pdf[+] (via @lokallobaat)
Qawwals Fareed Ayaz and Abu Muhammad (of Kangna fame) are back with another 16 minute treat.
Khabaram Raseeda – youtube.com/…ure=youtu.be[+]
ऐ जवानों!
गरीबी तोड़ देती है जो रिश्ते ख़ास होते हैं,
और पराय अपने होते हैं, जब पैसे पास होते हैं । #gangsofwasseypur
‘Miss Lovely’ teasers: moifightclub…y-3-teasers/[+]
The second Indian film competing under Un Certain Regard in recent years.
Out now: Theatrical trailer for ‘Shanghai’ — Dibakar Banerjee’s next feature.
Speaking of Rabbi Shergill… tehelka.com/…0312MAKE.asp[+]
Song of the day: Ek Geet Hijar Da, from Rabbi Shergill’s self-titled debut album.
Aapki yaad kaise aaegi
Aap yeh kyun samajh na paate hain
Yaad to sirf unki aati hai
Hum kabhi jinko bhool jaate hain
Imtiaz Ali interviewed by his daughter Ida Ali: humaramovie….hter-ida/18/[+]
First up, Karsh Kale’s new album Cinema, going now for 100 bucks: nh7.in/artis…storetype=30[+]
So @NH7 starts selling digital downloads as well, though the full catalog is yet to be revealed. Oh and they offer MP3 as well as FLAC.