Priyadarshan

Priyadarshan Breaks Bollywood Filmmakers’ Silence On  Kashmir Files

So far, not a  single filmmaker has come  forward  to say anything, negative   or positive on Vivek Agnihotri’s historic hit The… Read More

24th March 2022

Priyadarshan On Casting Daughter In Her Hindi Debut

Director Priyadarshan’s daughter  Kalyani Priyadarshan who has  established herself  in  Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam  cinema, will soon be making  her Bollywood debut.  However  papa Priyan will have… Read More

11th September 2021

Mohanlal & Priyadarshan To Team Up Again For A Boxing Film

The great Mohanlal and  the prolific  director Priyadarshan have  done 29 Malayalam  films together so far. One of them Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham is  yet to be released.… Read More

26th July 2021

Priyadarshan’s Hungama Sold To Disney-Hotstar At A Mere 30 Crores

Gone are the  days when  OTT platforms fell over one  another in pursuit  of big-budgeted  Bollywood big-screen  projects. Disney-Hotstar apparently  cut a very  hard  deal… Read More

29th June 2021

Priyadarshan: We Are Shooting In God’s Own Country

Kangana Ranaut’s  place of birth Himachal Pradesh  has completely mesmerized  filmmaker Priyadarshan.  Shooting in  Himachal Pradesh for Hungama 2  with  Meezan Jaffrey, Shilpa Shetty, PareshRawal  and  others Priyan sighs, “I’ve shot in some of  the  most… Read More

27th November 2020

Priyadarshan’s Hungama 2 Desperately Needs Closure

 Hungama 2  , the sequel to  the  2003’s Hungama,  was all set to arrive 17 years  later. But it looks the Corona … Read More

5th October 2020

Priyadarshan: “I Am Lucky To Have Worked With Jagdeepji & Now His Grandson Meezaan”

Many would like to remember Jagdeep not only  as Soorma  Bhopali in Sholay (1975) but also as  Badriprasad Chaurasia  in  Priyadarshan’s Muskurahat (1992) “It was an absolute delight  to direct Jagdeepji in Muskurahat and… Read More

11th July 2020

Priyadarshan’s One Abiding Regret Is No Film With Mr Bachchan

In his  40-year career Priyadarshan  has   one abiding regret. “I’ve never been  able to collaborate  with writer  M T Vasudevan Nair.  And I’ve… Read More

16th February 2020

Priyadarshan: “People Like Anurag Kashyap Should Just Shut Up”

India’s most  prolific filmmaker  Priyadarshan  is  not happy with   the  voices  of protest being raised   in the  film industry   against  the… Read More

14th January 2020

Priyadarshan Signs Ajay Devgan’s Heroine

On Tuesday afternoon the  indefatigable Priyadarshan selected  his leading lady for Hungama 2 out of the many hopefuls  who auditioned.  It is  none  other than Pranitha Subhash,… Read More

30th November 2019

Priyadarshan: “The Quality Of Our Cinema Has Really Deteriorated.”

One  of  the country’s most  prolific and  continually successful filmmakers  Priyadarshan is currently in Goa heading  the  jury  for  the  50th International Film… Read More

23rd November 2019