India made its mark at the 79th British Academy Film Awards as the Manipuri film 'Boong' won the Best Children and Family Film award. The movie was the only Indian nominee at this year's BAFTAs, making the achievement even more significant. The win has been widely celebrated across India,
It was the only Indian nominee at the ceremony and has now become the first Indian film to win in the Best Children and Family Film category at the BAFTAs.
Universal Music India (UMI) has partnered with Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani's Excel Entertainment, acquiring a 30% stake in the production banner.
The makers of the upcoming war epic '120 Bahadur' launched a customised 'My Stamp' to honour the extraordinary bravery of the soldiers of the 13th Battalion, Kumaon Regiment of the Indian Army, who fought in the Battle of Rezang La during the 1962 India-China war.
Legendary actor Anupam Kher has joined hands with Excel Entertainment, led by producers Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar, for his directorial 'Tanvi The Great'.
Produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar and directed by Tejas Deoskar, the film is co-produced by Kassim Jagmagia, Vishal Ramchandani, Sundeep C Sidhwani, Arhan Bagati, Talisman Films, Abhishek Kumar, and Nishikant Roy. 'Ground Zero' will hit the theatres on April 25.
Producer Ritesh Sidhwani's mother passed away on May 17. Several celebrities were spotted visiting his house to pay their last respects. Now, Shah Rukh Khan, Gauri Khan and Karan Johar visited Ritesh Sidhwani's house to offer their condolences.
Producer Ritesh Sidhwani, who is the co-founder of Excel Entertainment along with Farhan Akhtar and is known for producing several hits, lost his mother Leelu Sidhwani yesterday.
Producer Ritesh Sidhwani's mother has passed away. The news has left the Bollywood fraternity in mourning, with several celebrities paying their respects.