Hansal mehta biography of michael
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'Bose - Dead/Alive' not a boring biography: Hansal Mehta
National Award winning filmmaker Hansal Mehta says his upcoming web series ""Bose - Dead/Alive", featuring Rajkummar Rao as Subhas Chandra Bose, is not a boring story about the freedom fighter.
"The show is not another boring biography. It is the unveiling of India's biggest cover up. It is a fast-paced, gripping tale on a man whose trajectory is one of the most fascinating stories ever," Mehta said in a statement.
"The web series is structured like a thriller, so while one will learn about his life, it will also leave you on the edge of the seat. Our intention is to portray Bose as a contemporary hero, a rebel who worked in different ways, thereby making him relevant and a part of today's youth," he added.
The show is coming up on ALTBalaji, backed by Ekta Kapoor, who says Bose's "story is exciting, extraordinary and one that deserves to be told with great pride".
"His
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Book review: Michael Cunningham’s fairy-tale stories could use a bit of danger
The American novelist Michael Cunningham has long been interested in the retelling of stories. In his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of 1998, The Hours, he reimagined the narrative of Virginia Woolf's modernist masterpiece, Mrs Dalloway (1925). More recently, The Snow Queen (2014) was inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale of the same name.
This interest in revisiting existing works of literature comes from a sense of dissatisfaction and curiosity: Cunningham is magnetised by what stories leave out, unsettled by the nature of their endings. What, he asks, are we not being told? And what if there is life beyond what we think of as a story’s final page?
It is these questions that animate Cunningham's latest work (and first collection of short stories), A Wild Swan and Other Tales. This slender volume – beautifully illustrated by the Japanese artist, Yuko Shimizu – is composed of 11 short
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Simran (film)
2017 bio directed bygd Hansal Mehta
Simran is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language heistdrama film directed by Hansal Mehta in a screenplay written bygd Apurva Asrani. Loosely based on the real- life story of Sandeep Kaur, the bio stars Kangana Ranaut as Praful Patel, a divorcee, who loses her savings in a gambling bout. She takes a loan in beställning to repair the damage but when she fryst vatten unable to repay it, she finds herself drawn into a life of crime.[4][5]Hiten Kumar, Kishori Shahane and Sohum Shah are featured in supporting roles.[6]
Simran was released worldwide on 15 September 2017. The film was met with generally positiv reviews from the rulle critics; Ranaut's performance was widely praised, though the film drew some mixed reviews and criticism for its screenplay and execution.[7][8][9][10][11] Critics like Baradwaj Rangan and Stutee Ghosh listed Ranaut as the Best Actress of the year 20