Exotic locations where popular Bollywood movies were shot
This is the second part of the article on set designing for photoshoot; how to convert your studio into a foreign location.
Here we take an example of how a part of studio is redesigned to make it look like a house in Greece.
Similar techniques are used even in film-making where the sets are designed to make them look like some place in a foreign location; usually this is done only where cost is a major constraint. Don’t expect the big production houses to do such things.
Dangal, after setting the box office on fire, is all set to rake in the moolah from television and video streaming services. Several digital portals are approaching the makers of Dangal and are willing to offer generous amounts to close the deal. Aamir recently struck a deal for Rs 75 crore as satellite rights from […]
Top Beer cities. Top locations around the world for the beer enthusiast, and there are a few more places (besides Munich) where men (and women) can enjoy their beer. Let’s checkout the places. Bruges, Belgium Besides the cathedrals and canals that Bruges is famous for (you must have gotten a glimpse in PK), the city […]
Having made a mark in Bollywood as an actor, Shahid Kapoor is now focusing on becoming a successful entrepreneur. Shahid Kapoor: The Entrepreneur Shahid Kapoor’s athleisure clothing label, ‘Skult’ (targeted at millennial consumers) evoked a great response soon after its launch. The brand enjoys great popularity among the youth. Without retailing on sale, a lot […]
Whistling Woods International (WWI), brainchild of filmmaker Subhash Ghai, was ranked among the top 10 film schools in the world by Hollywood Reporter in 2010. Meghna Ghai-Puri, daughter of Subhash Ghai, now manages Whistling Woods. Launched in 2006, Whistling Woods International (WWI) today trains thousands of students and is considered Asia’s largest film, TV, animation […]
‘Beatles’, one of the hugely successful and popular music bands of all time, still continue to boost their hometown Liverpool’s economy (the group split way way in 1970). And as per a recent report by the Liverpool City Council, the iconic English band adds close to 80 million pounds (and supports more than 2,300 jobs) […]
The 66th National Film Awards were announced in Delhi and films like AndhaDun and Uri have featured among the big winners. Sriram Raghavan directed AndhaDhun won the Best Hindi Film. Ayushmann Khurrana and Vicky Kaushal were adjudged co-winners in the Best Actor category for their roles in AndhaDhun and Uri respectively. Andhadhun which also starred […]
The iconic Burj Khalifa, located in Dubai, is currently the world’s tallest building. However, that credit will soon go to another building that is coming up in Dubai. Emaar Properties are currently building a tower that is going to be “a notch” taller than the Burj Khalifa. ‘The Tower’ (name of the new structure) is […]
Bollywood celebrities are turning entrepreneurs and investing in Startups. For some its just another investment opportunity, for others its to show their entrepreneurial skills, but some are doing it so that they have another source of cash-flow thus freeing themselves to do acting for the passion and excitement that it bring. In the past (several […]
Europe Sees Increased Rail Bookings Due to Film Tourism When one talks about traveling to Europe, besides the ancient towns, beautiful mountains and other attractions, they also talk excitedly about traveling by train. And films have definitely played a significant role in their popularity among tourists. Recently, Rail Europe revealed that film-induced tourism has considerably […]
While Om Puri was truly a great artist of international repute, his personal life was very turbulent, and his several outbursts in public (leading to controversies) reveals a not-so-strong person in the inside. Failed Marriages Om Puri married Seema Kapoor, actor Annu Kapoor’s sister in 1993. Seema revealed that, within the first few months itself […]
