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Rani Mukherjee and Shabana Azmi at the launch of Bhawana Somaaya'…

indian celebrities AND INDIAN CINEMA BLOG | September 3rd 2008 by mohan

Rani Mukherjee and Shabana Azmi at the launch of Bhawana Somaaya's book 'Krishna - The God Who Lived as Man'Rani Mukherjee and Shabana Azmi at the launch of Bhawana Somaaya's book 'Krishna - The God Who Lived as Man' read more

ROCK ON!! Premiere Rocks (Event Video)

INDIAN FILMDOM | August 29th 2008 by ZEST CORPORATION

The premiere of Abhishek Kapoor’s ROCK ON!! was a memorable one. Loads of big stars gathered at Imax Adlabs, the premiere multiplex in Mumbai. Notable amongst them being Fardeen Khan, Farah Khan, Ashutosh Gowariker, Juhi Chawla, Shekhar Kapur, read more

RANI MUKHERJEE LOOKS RADIANT AT A BOOK LAUNCH

Celebrity Gossip By Hafidz And Khai | August 26th 2008 by tinsel-gurus

As part of Janmashtami celebrations, Bollywood beauty Rani Mukherjee unveiled Krishna – the God Who Lived as Man, a book authored by Bhawna Somaya, at a gala event held at The Orchid. Celebrities including Shabana Azmi and Ashutosh Gowarikar were a read more

FARHAN AKHTAR IS OZZING HOT

Celebrity Gossip By Hafidz And Khai | August 24th 2008 by tinsel-gurus

What started off as director Abhishek Kapoor's attempt to make a boy-bonding, coming-of-age film with some laughs thrown in, turned into a full-fledged movie on rock music. "I was listening to rock on my iPod and thought why not make a film on an Ind read more

Shabana Azmi replaces Jaya Bachchan in Mukti

Blog your heart on bollywood | August 20th 2008

Ajay Phansekar who had earlier made the critically acclaimed Encounter: The Killing is back in action after a long time. While his first film a small budget venture featured Naseeruddin Shah playing an encounter specialist. read more

Shabana's House Joke

Chennai Television | August 18th 2008 by vijay balaji

Whenever I see Javed, I am some how remembered of Nasudreen shah in Sarfarosh. He and his wife talk as if they are the most secular in the country and use their eloquent skills for majority bashing whenever they get a chance. When Kashmir is in turmo read more

SINGH IS KINNG Success Bash (Photo Gallery)

INDIAN FILMDOM | August 15th 2008 by ZEST CORPORATION

After the hectic days of promotions and expectations, the team of SINGH IS KINNG completes a full circle having reached the stage to celebrate non- stop as the film has been declared a super hit.ShareThis read more

Let’s keep it in the family

SoggyCornflakes.com - Bollywood | August 11th 2008 by Tahira Hanif

What do you do when you feel like directing a movie for the first time in your career? Well, you could try Baba Azmi's method, who's decided that he's going to take advantage of his brother Javed Akhtar's writing skills. The cinematographer, also read more

Loins of Punjab Presents finally on U.S. screens

Sounds Like Power | August 8th 2008 by Filmi Geek

It's been a long, long wait - nearly a year - but Manish Vij over at Ultrabrown reports that Manish Acharya's Loins of Punjab Presents ... is finally seeing a (limited) U.S. theatrical release. Manish says the film, a screwball and very original come read more

Starstruck

Sounds Like Power | August 4th 2008 by Filmi Geek

The first real star I met as a journalist was Shabana Azmi. Long before meeting her I idolised her. As a rookie I still remember how fast my heart pounded as I sat wide-eyed in the portico of her beautiful house in Janki Kutir, waiting for her t read more

Priorities in order

Sounds Like Power | July 25th 2008 by Filmi Geek

TV shows extremes – either the women will be as good as gold or wicked as the Devil. When somebody tells me that women are being portrayed in the bad light or as subservient, I consider it far more objectionable than women dressing up skimpily and read more

Gratuitous screencaps: Main Azaad hoon (1989)

Sounds Like Power | July 17th 2008 by Filmi Geek

Marbs and Sally aced the trivia question I posted the other day: the two movies that Javed Akhtar wrote and Shabana Azmi starred in were Jhoothi shaan and the subject of today's gratuitous screencaps, Main Azaad hoon.Main Azaad hoon is, to my knowle read more

Trivia: Written just for her

Sounds Like Power | July 15th 2008 by Filmi Geek

It seemed like a nice time for another installment of SLP's semi-regular trivia feature.Should Shabana Azmi ever retire from the movies, I have a fantasy about her final film. My fantasy is that Javed Akhtar will write a script just for Shabana ji a read more

Video interview "Cover Story"

Sounds Like Power | July 14th 2008 by Filmi Geek

Great thanks to reader Mihiri who left me this fabulous link in a comment a couple of weeks ago; it slipped off my radar screen somehow (Blogger handles comments somewhat inelegantly) and I missed it until quite recently.What it is: a lovely video read more

A visit with Shabana ji

Sounds Like Power | July 12th 2008 by Filmi Geek

Going through some older news clips, I came across a sweet blog posting that I had missed previously. It is by someone named Ananda, on a blog that appears to be affiliated with an orphanage in China called Home of Hope. Ananda writes:Today I had read more

Nahiiiiin!

Sounds Like Power | July 10th 2008 by Filmi Geek

Imagine [me] being a mother and holding a thali and then saying, "Nahi!" and dropping the thali. If this were the case, I would have packed up and gone a long time ago. -- Shabana AzmiSource: A new interview in the Times of India. I am, just like read more

First look at Sorry Bhai

Sounds Like Power | July 9th 2008 by Filmi Geek

Glamsham has a little piece about Onir's Sorry Bhai, in which Shabana Azmi is again paired with Boman Irani. It includes the first still I've seen from the film, reproduced above. There is still no release date, though the article says "next year. read more

Rock On - music launch

Sounds Like Power | July 8th 2008 by Filmi Geek

Yesterday Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar were at the music launch for Farhan Akhtar's upcoming film, Rock On. Farhan is not the director of this film - he's its star. Apparently he enjoyed making the film quite a bit. It seems there's nothing Farha read more

Kaun jeetega Bollywood ka ticket

Sounds Like Power | July 8th 2008 by Filmi Geek

I don't generally follow Indian television so I come in late with this news: Shabana Azmi is mixed up in another talent contest TV show, this one entitled "Kaun jeetega Bollywood ka ticket." The title means "who will win a ticket to Bollywood?" - read more

News roundup

Sounds Like Power | July 7th 2008 by Filmi Geek

I've just caught up on a couple of weeks' worth of Shabana Azmi news, and I've written several posts which I'll put up for you over the next week or so. (Hey, you can't expect me to use up all the good stuff at once!)Here are a few interesting news read more

Gratuitous screencaps: Chor Sipahee (1977)

Sounds Like Power | July 3rd 2008 by Filmi Geek

Here are some adorable screencaps from another film I haven't seen, Chor sipahee. You can read what Beth, who provided the screencappy goodness, has to say about the film here. It seems Shabana Azmi did not have an enormous part - but she did ride read more

Sorry Bhai brings Boman Irani and Shabana Azmi together

Miss Players | July 1st 2008 by Rajat Murmu

The much-appreciated on screen pair Boman Irani and Shabana Azmi returns back together on screen with their forthcoming release SORRY BHAI. They were last seen in HONEYMOON TRAVELS PVT. LTDShabana Azmi a well known figure in the Bollywood industry an read more

Getting her smooch on

Sounds Like Power | June 28th 2008 by Filmi Geek

In fact my husband complains that I've done a kissing scene with a man in another movie and I don't look as convincing as I do with Nandita [Das], and he wants to know what that's all about.-- Shabana Azmi Source: a fab interview posted here on the read more

"Tum se roshan hai," Lorie (1984)

Sounds Like Power | June 27th 2008 by Filmi Geek

Today's Shabana-gaana is "Tum se roshan hai" from the 1984 film Lorie. The song features Shabana Azmi looking particularly lovely and Farooq Shaikh looking particularly fuzzy. Lorie is also the answer to SLP's first trivia question, which I poste read more

Hint

Sounds Like Power | June 25th 2008 by Filmi Geek

Still no nibbles at the trivia question I posted the other day. I will have the answer for you on Friday, along with this week's Shabana-gaana, which will be a song from a film that answers the question. To whet your appetites and stimulate your m read more

This time I am sure who it is

Sounds Like Power | June 24th 2008 by Filmi Geek

Okay, this is the earliest picture of Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar that I have yet to see. In contrast to a similar previous post in which I made a total ass of myself with one of my more boneheaded factual errors, this time I will restrain my sque read more

A milestone, and a new feature

Sounds Like Power | June 22nd 2008 by Filmi Geek

Hard to believe, but Sounds Like Power is one year old today. What a fun ride it's been! I thank you all for coming along with me as I follow, admire, worship, laud, critique, and occasionally criticize Shabana Azmi. Here's to another great year! read more

A royal invitation

Sounds Like Power | June 17th 2008 by Filmi Geek

This is a funny story. Times of India reports that Prince Charles has invited Shabana Azmi (along with Javed Akhtar and a number of other Indian luminaries) for a four-day stay at Buckingham Palace to discuss cooperation between the UK and India reg read more

A mother role in a Karan Johar film?

Sounds Like Power | June 16th 2008 by Filmi Geek

A couple of years ago on Koffee with Karan, Shabana Azmi told Karan Johar that she would not have wanted any of the roles Jaya Bachchan played in his movies, because the women were doormats with no discernible character arc. Today, though, comes a read more

Shabana Azmi appointed SAARC Goodwill Ambassador

HotGirls4U | June 16th 2008 by Puja

Shabana Azmi who is known for her on screen talent as well as her off screen activism has been... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] read more

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