Entertainment

The premiere of the award-winning Short film titled “Kitaab” starring legendary actor late Mr. Tom Atler held in New Delhi. The actor who will be remembered for his brilliant acting, Tom Alter will be seen in his last feature film. The movie is based on the increasing influence of electronic gadgets, we are moving away from books. Therefore, apart from the film screening, there was also a panel discussion on the topic of “Impact of Electronics gadgets on Books.”
The event took place in Film Division Auditorium at Mahadev Road. The entire program was graced by the presence of well-known personalities and the panelists, Padmbhushan Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak, Founder Sulabh Swachchata Andolan and Smt. Maitreyee Pushpa noted Novelist and Hindi Writer, Vice Chairperson, Hindi Academy, as well as director of the film Kamlesh K Mishra.
In the panel discussion, Dr. Pathak stated, “Nowadays, people are tangled up in gadgets and mobiles. All these gadgets need support, they can’t work without any support like electricity, internet and all, but our books are free. Yes, gadgets are also important but it can’t replace the feel of a book.”
Whereas, Smt. Maitreyee said, “the history of Kitaab is old, it changes every phase of life and things have changed a lot, we don’t need any technology for a book, no internet nothing. We can read a book anywhere, in a forest as well. Yes, technology has reached so far, mobile phones are useful for everyone even ladies in small villages as well. But the culture of books will never end and it should not end.”
Directed by the award-winning director Kamlesh K Mishra, the impactful film reveals, because of the increasing influence of electronic gadgets, the books are getting away from us. And the legendary actor Late Tom Alter has played the role of an old librarian in this film and left no stone unturned to get the last reader coming to the library.
Well, ‘Kitaab’ won best film Short Film, Calcutta International Cult Film Festival. A finalist for Feel The Reel International Film Festival (U.K), Chosen for Second Best Male Actor (Tom Alter).
Even Semi-Finalist for Las Angeles Cine Fest (Still in the race of Finalist) and Official Selection for Rome Independent Prisma Award.

B’town’s bubbly actress Alia Bhatt along with actor Vicky Kaushal were out here in Delhi for the promotion of their upcoming film “Raazi”. Along with them the director of the film Meghna Gulzar was also there to grace the event. The event took place in Hotel Le Meridien.
“Raazi” is an upcoming Indian period thriller film directed by Meghna Gulzar and produced by Vineet Jain, Karan Johar, Hiroo Yash Johar and Apoorva Mehta under the banner of Dharma Productions. It features Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal in lead roles. The film is an adaptation of Harinder Sikka’s novel Calling Sehmat, about an Indian spy married to a Pakistani military officer during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. And the film is slated to release on 11th May.

Famous Punjabi singer and actor Ammy Virk is all set to hit the screens by his upcoming biopic of Indian Hockey player Harjeet Singh Tuli. Harjeeta is based on the passionate true story of Harjeet Singh, who captained the Indian squad at the 2016 Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup. Well, the entire details are revealed by Ammy Virk himself, who was present in a press conference held in PVR Plaza, Connaught Place, New Delhi. Along with him the producer of the film Bhushan K Chopra, Munish Sahni, Varinderr Kumar and Vikas Jain were also present for the same.
While talking to media peeps about the movie and his character Ammy Virk, stated, “Firstly, I would like to thank the entire media for supporting our film. Yes, Harjeeta is a biopic and it’s releasing this 18th May. A film on Harjeet Singh Ji Captain of Indian Hockey Tema and his life journey. This movie revealing the struggle faced by him and his family and how his passion made his dream comes true.” Further, he added, “My experience while working for this film was great. For a biopic, it’s difficult to match the reel life look with real character, and somehow it worked well for us. Each and everyone from our team worked really hard for this film. It’s a different film I hope people will; appreciate our work.”
As the movie is based on true story, it reveals the life of Harjeet Singh Tuli an Indian hockey player, whose family, like so many families in this country was struggling with the biggest problem of our nation, poverty. The passionate and much incredible story of India’s Winning Captain of HJWC 2016 Cup. Directed by Vijay Kumar Arora and featured by Sizzlen Productions & Malika Productions, Harjeeta will be releasing on May 18, 2018.

TAC NEWS: This year April will be treating October. Yes ‘October’, the upcoming movie of the talented and handsome actor of B’town Industry Varun Dhawan, which will be releasing this 13th of April. Therefore, Varun is leaving no bars to promote his film. As he visited Lakshmibai College in Ashok Vihar-III to interact with his fans. Even though Varun had a tight shoot schedule throughout the day, he made sure that he did not make his fans waiting in Delhi heat. The girls were so excited to see Varun that he almost got mobbed by them. The entire crowd went crazy and everyone was mesmerized by his charm.
While interacting with students, Varun revealed about his film October, Shoojit Sircar’s unique love story, as per him this movie is not a Love Story, but rather a story about love. He appealed everyone to watch the film. The film is completely shot in Delhi at Dwarka with a few portions shot at Connaught Place, New Delhi, and Defence Colony, South Delhi.
Well, Varun will be portraying the character of Dan: A hotel management trainee and career-oriented person. Along with him the movie also stars Banita Sandhu and Gitanjali Rao in lead roles. October is an upcoming 2018 Indian romantic drama film directed by Shoojit Sircar and written by Juhi Chaturvedi. Produced by Ronnie Lahiri and Sheel Kumar under Rising Sun Films productions, the film is scheduled for release on 13 April 2018.

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