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Kartik Aaryan, director Kabir Khan to celebrate ‘Chandu Champion’ at IFFM 2024

Kartik Aaryan, director Kabir Khan to celebrate ‘Chandu Champion’ at IFFM 2024

Actor Kartik Aaryan and filmmaker Kabir Khan are all set to celebrate their latest film “Chandu Champion” at the 15th edition of The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM).

The celebration will include a special “fan interactive session" featuring Kartik and Kabir. The actor-filmmaker duo will be talking to a live audience about “Chandu Champion”, on August 17.

In the session, the two will be talking about the making of the sports biopic. They will share insights into the creative process, the challenges faced, and the extraordinary dedication required to bring the story of Murlikant Petkar to life, read a statement.

Released in June 2024, “Chandu Champion” traces the journey of India's first Paralympics gold medalist, Murlikant Petkar.

This will be the second time Kartik will be making an appearance in the festival, which will commence on August 15. He first made an appearance in 2023 as the Rising Global Indian Superstar of Indian Cinema.

A.P. Dhillon shares glimpse of upcoming track ft. Salman Khan, says ‘don’t call it a comeback’

A.P. Dhillon shares glimpse of upcoming track ft. Salman Khan, says ‘don’t call it a comeback’

Punjabi music star A.P. Dhillon is set to release his upcoming track, 'Old Money', on August 9. However, he has advised his admirers not to label the track as his “comeback.”

On Tuesday, the singer-songwriter shared a snippet from the music video, which he directed himself.

The clip features Bollywood superstar Salman Khan and shows A.P. seeking his permission to visit some place.

A.P. Dhillon, who revolutionised Punjabi music by introducing 80s synthpop elements, has been away from the limelight for almost a year following the release of his Prime Video documentary, 'AP Dhillon: First of a Kind'.

While fans speculated that the singer-songwriter was on hiatus, A.P. Dhillon revealed that he didn’t go anywhere but was working round the clock to ensure he designs the best piece of music for his listeners.

Ajay Devgn kickstarts ‘Son of Sardaar 2’, shares special video

Ajay Devgn kickstarts ‘Son of Sardaar 2’, shares special video

Bollywood superstar Ajay Devgn, recently seen in ‘Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha’, has begun shooting for his upcoming movie ‘Son of Sardaar 2’.

On Tuesday, Ajay took to Instagram and shared a video announcing the start of filming for the sequel to the 2012 film.

The movie is reportedly being shot in Scotland.

The video captures moments from the set, featuring a jimmy jib, vibrant Holi shots, clips of dance sequences, Ajay’s son Yug, and the superstar visiting a Gurudwara.

Ajay wrote in the caption: “The journey of #SonOfSardaar2 begins with prayers, blessings, and an amazing team.”

Priyanka Chopra had ‘blood-soaked’ fun on the sets of ‘The Bluff’

Priyanka Chopra had ‘blood-soaked’ fun on the sets of ‘The Bluff’

Actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas is giving fans a behind-the-scenes look at the making of a period film.

Currently in the final stages of filming her movie ‘The Bluff,’ the actress shared a series of BTS pictures and videos on Instagram on Monday.

In the pictures, Priyanka can be seen covered in blood and bruises, thanks to realistic makeup and prosthetics.

In one of the videos, the actress asks her makeup artist how she creates the appearance of burnt hair, to which the artist responds by crushing breakfast cereals and sprinkling them over her hair.

The actress then remarks, “It sinks,” before showing a makeup assistant dyeing her arms and costume to create the aftereffects of a blast.

Taylor Swift's 'Tortured Poets Department' returns to Number 1 on albums chart

Taylor Swift's 'Tortured Poets Department' returns to Number 1 on albums chart

Pop icon Taylor Swift's latest album, 'The Tortured Poets Department', has reclaimed the Number 1 spot on the Billboard 200.

This marks the album's 13th nonconsecutive week at the top. Swift's 11th album, released on April 19, spent its first 12 weeks at Number 1 until Eminem's 'The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grace)' unseated it in late July, according to report.

The album briefly fell to Number 1 for two weeks before 'Tortured Poets' reclaimed the top position, earning 71,000 equivalent album units in the US in the week ending August 1, as reported by Luminate.

The last album to spend at least 13 weeks at Number 1 was Morgan Wallen’s 'One Thing at a Time,' which achieved 19 nonconsecutive weeks at the top between March 2023 and March of this year, according to Billboard.

Hugh Jackman gets nostalgic, shares fond memories with Ke Huy Qua

Hugh Jackman gets nostalgic, shares fond memories with Ke Huy Qua

Actor Hugh Jackman, who has resurrected Marvel Studios with his recent superhero movie 'Deadpool & Wolverine', is feeling nostalgic.

The actor recently took to Instagram and shared a picture with Oscar-winning actor Ke Huy Quan, accompanied by a heartfelt voiceover.

Hugh Jackman expressed his gratitude for portraying the character of Wolverine for over 25 years, sharing how this journey has allowed him to meet exceptional talents in the industry.

Dharmendra reveals why he loves this special gift from his ‘Gujjar’ friend from Delhi

Dharmendra reveals why he loves this special gift from his ‘Gujjar’ friend from Delhi

Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra Deol, who was last seen in 'Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya', recently shared the story behind a cherished gift from one of his close friends.

On Saturday, the actor took to Instagram and shared a picture from his archive, where he can be seen standing in front of an off-road car, feeding calves.

The actor captioned the photo: “Friends, I love this pedigree of cow not only for their milk but also for their beautiful looks. A Gujjar friend from Delhi gifted me the grandmother of these loving babies.”

Earlier, the 'Sholay' actor had shared that he was blessed with a calf, posting a picture from the shelter of his farmhouse.

On the work front, Dharmendra recently made a cameo appearance in the streaming series ‘Showtime', which also stars Emraan Hashmi, Naseeruddin Shah, Mahima Makwana, Mouni Roy, Shriya Saran, and Vijay Raaz.

'Bigg Boss OTT 3' winner Sana Makbul credits her win to 'determination and focus'

'Bigg Boss OTT 3' winner Sana Makbul credits her win to 'determination and focus'

Actress Sana Makbul, who was declared the winner of the third season of the controversial reality show 'Bigg Boss OTT', has credited her determination and focus for her victory.

Sana was one contestant on 'Bigg Boss OTT 3' who faced strong and polarised opinions from her fellow housemates.

Following her win, the actress spoke about her journey: "From day one, I was very clear and focused on why I entered the show. People said many things about me, but I did not lose my focus. So, I feel determination is the key, and finally, I am here."

Ryan Reynolds reveals the 'only co-star’ he has ‘argued with'

Ryan Reynolds reveals the 'only co-star’ he has ‘argued with'

Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds revealed that the only co-star he has argued with is his daughter, Inez.

Sharing the hilarious reason for their memorable experience on the set of his latest release, 'Deadpool & Wolverine', Reynolds quipped on Instagram that having his 7-year-old daughter make a cameo as a character named Kidpool led to her becoming "the only co-star I argued with."

The post included a picture of the father-daughter duo wearing matching Deadpool costumes, reports.

Nora Fatehi turns special judge, guest for annual dance competition at IFFM 2024

Nora Fatehi turns special judge, guest for annual dance competition at IFFM 2024

Actress and dancer Nora Fatehi will join the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) as a jury member for a dance competition at the event.

Calling dance a “universal language,” the actress feels honoured to be a part of the festival.

Nora said: "I am incredibly honoured to be part of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2024 as a jury member for the dance competition. Dance is a universal language that brings people together, and I am thrilled to witness the incredible talent and passion of the participants."

Nora will also host a special fan screening of her latest release, 'Madgaon Express', directed by Kunal Kemmu.

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