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Raj Kapoor Film Season, 6 November - 14 December 2008
Rich Mix is delighted to present a film season to commemorate the work of Raj Kapoor - the Charlie Chaplin of Indian Cinema - in celebration of 60 years of his work as an actor, producer and director. During the course of a thirty-five-year career, he directed six of the most popular films of Hindi cinema—Awara, Shri 420, Sangam, Mera Nam Joker, Bobby, and Satyam Shivam Sundaram. read more

Bollywood: The Flipside! 7 - 11 November 2008
Between 7 –11 November 2008, the South Asian Cinema Foundation is holding its 5th Film Festival. Bollywood: The Flipside! to pay tribute to People’s Filmmaker, Saeed Akhtar Mirza. Saeed Akhtar Mirza is one of the pioneers of New Wave progressive cinema in India. His films right from Arvind Desai ki Ajeeb Dastaan (1978) to Naseem (1995), have captured the passions and frustrations of an India emerging uneasily into the 21st century. read more

Farah Khan celebrated at the Mayfair Media Club
Acclaimed Bollywood director and choreographer, Farah Khan was celebrated at the Mayfair Media Club in Central London on 22 October 2008. The mother of triplets had flown into London for a special 'in conversation' style event organised by Parminder Vir OBE and hosted by Surina Narula MBE. Khan who shot to fame with 'Main Hoon Na', a film produced by and starring her friend Shah Rukh Khan, was in ebullient form at the Media Club event. read more

Rock On!!, UK Release 29 August 2008
Rock On!! is the story of four friends who put together the greatest band this country has ever seen, but never make it. Years later, fate conspires to bring them together again and set them on a journey back to where they left off... a soul-searching pilgrimage into their past. read more

Chamku, UK Release 29 August 2008
'Chamku' is the journey of a boy, Chandrama Singh alias Chamku, who was brought up and trained by Naxalites in Southern interiors of Bihar after his family had been brutally murdered. He is later picked up under a covert Governmental Program and trained to kill. read more

Mukhbiir, UK Release 29 August 2008
In our world today where good and evil are deeply enmeshed... where terrorism and fear stalks through our streets, where peace and sanity can get ripped off in an instant... revealing the hidden face of death and devastation- live a chosen few on the razors edge. This is a film about one such young man who is an informer. read more

Romantic Bollywood Film Guide: Top 10 Films
When we asked six female Bollywood movie experts for their choice of the most romantic Bollywood movies ever, we were quite surprised by the results. Classics like Awara, Andaz, Pakeezah and Mugal-e-Azam appeared to be among our experts' favourites. Featuring stars of yester year like Raj Kapoor, Dilip Kumar, Nargis and Meena Kumari; it is hardly surprising that the early days of Bollywood are seen as the Golden Era of the great romantic movie. read more

'Sholay' tops poll in Indian Cinema
'Sholay', Ramesh Sippy’s 1975 ‘curry western’, has topped the British Film Institute’s poll on Indian cinema. With a dialogue that achieved cult-status, the film tells the story of two runaway thieves defending a village against bandits. read more

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