Ronnie Screwvala, Abhishek Chaubey announce biopic on hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand
"There couldn't have been a greater underdog story than Dhyan Chand's and I can't wait to bring this film to the audiences," Ronnie Screwvala said in a statement.
Vishal Bhardwaj confesses he's often undervalued as a composer: I want to make music for films that aren't mine
In this exclusive interview with Firstpost, Vishal Bhardwaj talks about how he thinks of himself as a music composer first, and a filmmaker later.
From Sholay to TVF's Panchayat, how the face of rural India has transformed in Hindi entertainment
TVF's Panchayat redeems the depiction of rural India by breaking out of the template perpetuated by the 1975 classic Sholay.
Sonchiriya director Abhishek Chaubey confirms Hindi remake of Tamil film Jigarthanda for producer Sajid Nadiadwala
As and when the final script is ready, the announcement will be made, confirms Abhishek Chaubey.
Bhutan's Mountain Echoes Festival 2019: Your guide to the authors and must-attend events at this 10th edition
The tenth edition of Mountain Echoes, held from 22 to 25 August this year at Thimphu, and will feature several discussions on literature, music, the environment and history, among other subjects.
Sonchiriya cast talks about shooting in Chambal
Manoj Bajpayee, Ranvir Shorey, Ashutosh Rana & director Abhishek Chaubey share their experiences with Sheena Oberoi about shooting for the movie Sonchiriya.
Sonchiriya, a film written and directed by men, flaunts a proud and clear feminist statement
Sonchiriya, Abhishek Chaubey’s allegorical dacoit drama set in 1975 India, and co-written by Sudip Sharma, has a feminist story to tell with subtlety and rootedness.
Bhumi Pednekar on Sonchiriya: The terrain and experience of shooting in Chambal added to my character
Bhumi Pednekar talks about playing one of the few female characters of Sonchiriya, and her future projects including a reunion with Ayushmann Khurrana.
Sonchiriya: Sushant Singh Rajput clarifies film has not been 'dubbed' into any other dialects, barring the original
Sushant Singh Rajput has taken to Instagram to urge fans to report names of theatres screening dubbed versions of Sonchiriya
Sonchiriya box office collection: Sushant Singh Rajput's dacoit drama earns a middling Rs 2.70 cr in opening two days
Sonchiriya has been directed by Abhishek Chaubey, who has previously helmed Udta Punjab, Ishqiya and Dedh Ishqiya.
Abhishek Chaubey on Sonchiriya: 'Was interesting to show a respected but evil criminal gang'
What interested Sonchiriya director Abhishek Chaubey the most about India's bandit culture was its 'twisted' code of honour
Sonchiriya movie review: Sushant Singh Rajput, Bhumi Pednekar and a band of fine artistes deliver aching, desolate beauty
The rootedness of Sonchiriya is reflected in every element of the film, from the dialect the characters speak to their clothing and concerns.
Firstpost Editor's Picks: Imran Khan grabs moral high ground, KL Rahul returns to form; today's must-read stories
Whether it was the tenets of the Geneva Conventions that prevailed upon the Pakistani prime minister or concerns about escalating the situation is unknown, and more to the point, irrelevant. What needs to be noted is how Imran Khan owned the narrative of the whole episode and demonstrated that he was taking the moral high ground in an increasingly volatile situation.
Sonchiriya: Abhishek Chaubey's subversion of the dacoit drama is powerful and engaging
Sonchiriya merges the familiar beats of a dacoit drama with the philosophical undertones of new age cinema to present a concoction that is as explosive as introspective.
Sonchiriya is a layered and engaging film; I grabbed the chance to do it, reveals Sushant Singh Rajput
Sushant Singh Rajput talks about dacoit films, how he chooses scripts, why he feels he has nothing to lose in show business and how his much-talked about film Chanda Mama Dor Ke is very much still on the cards.
Sonchiriya writer Sudip Sharma on setting film during Emergency and how NH10 kick-started his career
After Udta Punjab, screenwriter Sudip Sharma collaborates with director Abhishek Chaubey for a second time in Sonchiriya, which explores the era of desi dacoits and the blood curdling chill of the Emergency.
Pulwama terror attack: After Total Dhamaal, Sushant Singh Rajput's Sonchiriya not to release in Pakistan
Sonchiriya and Total Dhamaal are among the upcoming films that will not be released in Pakistan following the Pulwama terror attack.
Sushant Singh Rajput, Bhumi Pednekar's Sonchiriya pushed to 1 March, will now clash with Lukka Chuppi
Directed by Abhishek Chaubey, Sonchiriya was initially set for a 8 February release.
Bhumi Pednekar on Sonchiriya: It's a true reflection of what society can do to human life
Bhumi Pednekar termed Sonchiriya not only hard-hitting but also relevant to the present times
Sonchiriya trailer: Sushant Singh Rajput, Bhumi Pednekar, Manoj Bajpayee are gun-wielding 'baaghis' in dacoit drama
Sonchiriya is set during the 1975 Emergency and traverses the beehads or ravines of the Chambal valley, infamous for the terror of its dacoits.