Hansal Mehta on his departed friend Mukul Dev, “We bonded over booze, broken hearts, and the foolish hope that things would one day make sense” : Bollywood News

[ad_1] The Indian film industry lost a fine actor in Mukul Dev. He passed away on Friday May 23 after being unwell since some time. His friend and director Hansal Mehta spoke about him in an interview with us. Hansal Mehta on his departed friend Mukul Dev, “We bonded over booze, broken hearts, and the […]

7 years of Omerta: Hansal Mehta admits, “Maybe today I wouldn’t be allowed to release it; maybe I’d be labelled, boycotted, dissected on prime-time panels” 7 : Bollywood News

[ad_1] Filmmaker Hansal Mehta’s Omerta completed seven years today. The film starred Rajkummar Rao in the role of the terrorist Ahmed Omar Sheikh and it received a lot of acclaim world over. Hansal got talking about the film in an interview with us. 7 years of Omerta: Hansal Mehta admits, “Maybe today I wouldn’t be […]

Hansal Mehta curates IMDb lists featuring his favourite actors across generations : Bollywood News

[ad_1] Filmmaker Hansal Mehta, known for his acclaimed works such as Scam 1992, Shahid, and Aligarh, has collaborated with IMDb to curate two special lists honouring actors who have left a significant mark on Indian cinema. The lists, divided into male and female performers, showcase a range of legends and contemporary talents whom Mehta credits […]

Saif Ali Khan’s project with Hansal Mehta is the adaptation of ‘Black River’, author Nilanjana Roy confirms : Bollywood News

[ad_1] Last month, news about Saif Ali Khan teaming up with Hansal Mehta for a book adaptation of author Nilanjana Roy was out after the filmmaker announced it. It is now learnt that the book in question is the author’s best-selling novel ‘Black River’. Saif Ali Khan’s project with Hansal Mehta is the adaptation of […]

Hansal Mehta responds to Kangana Ranaut’s jibe: ‘Get well soon’

[ad_1] 02/02/2016: Director Hansal Mehta, in New Delhi | Photo Credit: SUDERSHAN V Filmmaker Hansal Mehta and Bharatiya Janata Party MP and actor Kangana Ranaut found themselves in a social media confrontation after a discussion over comedian Kunal Kamra’s recent controversy led to comparisons with Kangana’s past ordeal. The debate began when Mehta voiced his […]

Hansal Mehta backs Kunal Kamra, recalls being assaulted by Shiv Sena workers : Bollywood News

[ad_1] Filmmaker Hansal Mehta has come out in support of stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra, who recently faced vandalism at a Mumbai comedy club by Shiv Sena members. Taking to X aka Twitter, Mehta recounted the traumatic incident that took place during the release of his 2000 film Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar. Hansal Mehta backs […]

On Kunal Kamra Joke Row, Film-Maker Recalls Own Ordeal

[ad_1] New Delhi: Film-maker Hansal Mehta today came out in support of comedian Kumal Kamra, who is being targeted over his joke on Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. In a post on X, Mr Mehta recalled an incident 25 years ago, when, he said, he was similarly targeted by the undivided Shiv Sena over an […]

Hansal Mehta and Mukesh Chhabra join hands to produce official Hindi adaptation of Ilango Ram’s acclaimed comedy Tentigo : Bollywood News

[ad_1] In an exciting development, acclaimed filmmaker Hansal Mehta and producer Sahil Saigal are set to bring the official Hindi adaptation of Tentigo (originally Nelum Kuluna), the critically acclaimed Sri Lankan comedy, to Indian audiences. The film will be produced under their banner, True Story Films, which was announced earlier this year. Hansal Mehta and […]