Bollywood's 'Mast Mast' girl Raveena Tandon made her acting debut opposite Salman Khan in the 1991 film Patthar Ke Phool. Daughter of producer-director Ravi Tandon, the actress dabbled with different genres ranging from comedy to social issues, and was one of the most-sought after heroines in the 90s. A National Film Award recipient, Raveena completes three decades in the film industry this year. In an interview with Hindustan Times, the Mohra actress opened up about her thirty-year journey and how she has managed to stay relevant over the years. Raveena told the leading daily that she never aspired to become an actress as she was always conscious of people looking at her. The actress was quoted as saying, "I am in this industry by default, I never wanted to be an actress. I was a little plump, reserved kid who bit her nails, was always conscious of people looking at her. Even in the class, I was that, so I sat on the back bench. Fortunately for me, even … [Read more...] about Raveena Tandon On Completing 30 Years In Film Industry: I Have No Clue How I Stayed Relevant
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Goodknight Fabric Roll-on rolls out new digital film
Goodknight , the household insecticide brand, has launched a new digital film for Goodknight Fabric Roll-On, the personal mosquito repellent. As children get ready to step outdoors, this film highlights how along with precautions of post-COVID world, children need protection from mosquitoes outdoors as well. Conceptualised by Wunderman Thompson Mumbai, the film opens with a young girl getting ready to go play outdoors. Her grandfather is concerned about social distancing norms but she pacifies him by sharing her plans and points out that she and her friends will take all due precautions. Her grandfather then questions her safety against the danger of mosquitoes outside. The girl is unsure about what to do, when her mother steps-in reassuring everyone by applying Goodknight Fabric Roll-On on her clothing will protect her from mosquitoes. Watch the film here: Also read: Purpose driven marketing – the new-age business mantra Sunil Kataria , chief executive … [Read more...] about Goodknight Fabric Roll-on rolls out new digital film
Spanish Sales Outfits Filmax, Film Factory & Latido Team To Launch Promotional Body VICA
Spain’s three major film sales agencies – Filmax, Film Factory and Latido – are banding together to launch VICA , a joint organization that the companies hope will give them a united voice and will further the promotion of Spanish film and TV around the world. VICA (International Sales Agents Of Audiovisual Content) will maintain a close dialogue with the public and private institutions in Spain, as well as the other associations in the sector. It will also talk up the crucial role of sales agents in the market, at a time where the sales business has contracted, with the traditional pre-sales model no longer as lucrative as it was in the past. The companies involved say they want their contribution to the business to be as “valued as it should be”, and that they have founded the org with collaboration rather than confrontation in mind. “We feel that there is a lack of awareness with respect to the huge task carried out by sales agencies and so our intention is also to … [Read more...] about Spanish Sales Outfits Filmax, Film Factory & Latido Team To Launch Promotional Body VICA
‘Pele’ adds new chapter to golden age of sports film
The film focuses on the period between 1958 and 1970 when Brazil won three out of the four World Cups and established itself as the country of football. IMAGE: The main focus of the documentary is on Pele's role in the three World Cup triumphs, and particularly 1970, when he led what is considered to be one of the greatest football teams of all time to victory in Mexico. Photograph: Eduardo Kobra/Instagram A new movie about Brazilian soccer great Pele is the latest in a series of documentaries in what has been described as a golden age of sports film. Documentaries about American basketball player Michael Jordan, Argentine footballer Diego Maradona and Brazilian Formula One driver Ayrton Senna have transfixed fans with their insider look at the performance and personality of the biggest global sports stars. Pele, released on Tuesday on Netflix, aims to give the same treatment to a man who is synonymous with Brazil. "I think we thought that he was a guy who … [Read more...] about ‘Pele’ adds new chapter to golden age of sports film
Zendaya hits out at backlash against her ‘toxic’ Netflix film Malcolm and Marie
Zendaya has hit out at backlash against her divisive drama film Malcolm and Marie. The Spider-Man: Far From Home actress, 24, starred in and produced the romantic drama which was released on Netflix earlier this month. Speaking to The New York Times , Zendaya addressed the criticisms directed at the film, including the 12-year age gap between herself and 36-year-old leading man John David Washington. On the age-gap in the relationship portrayed in the film, the actress said: "I'm Marie’s age, and I think that dynamic, their age difference, is part of their story: She met him when she was in recovery [at] 20 years old. She never really loved anyone or thought someone loved her the way he did." She added: "And that plays into her frustrations [about] not receiving the acknowledgment she feels she deserves and also maybe unpacks something [about] her being young and vulnerable." The former Disney Channel star also noted that some backlash may also come from the fact … [Read more...] about Zendaya hits out at backlash against her ‘toxic’ Netflix film Malcolm and Marie