London-based The Production Headquarters, founded in 2010 by Mohaan Nadaar, has unveiled an extensive slate of features that are complete or in production. The company focuses on U.K. and India centric projects.
Its most recent ventures include British filmmaker Nathalia Syam’s Birmingham-set immigration drama “Footprints on Water,” starring Adil Hussain (“Star Trek: Discovery”), Nimisha Sajayan (Venice title “Shadow of Water”) and Antonio Aakeel (“Slow Horses”), and Vivek Singh Chauhan’s thriller “Rat on a Highway,” starring Randeep Hooda (“Extraction”).
The slate was presented at the ongoing Cannes Market. Upcoming films include sci-fi film “G,” written by Swati Singha, with R. Madhavan, whose directorial debut “Rocketry” premiered at the market, attached to star; and Rajeev Jhaveri’s drama “Closure” starring Griff Furst, Hannah Arterton and Roxanne McKee.
Also in the works are Syam’s self-discovery drama “Salted Caramel”; Sangeeth Sivan’s psychological thriller “The Alter Ego”; Ayush Raina’s paranormal...
Its most recent ventures include British filmmaker Nathalia Syam’s Birmingham-set immigration drama “Footprints on Water,” starring Adil Hussain (“Star Trek: Discovery”), Nimisha Sajayan (Venice title “Shadow of Water”) and Antonio Aakeel (“Slow Horses”), and Vivek Singh Chauhan’s thriller “Rat on a Highway,” starring Randeep Hooda (“Extraction”).
The slate was presented at the ongoing Cannes Market. Upcoming films include sci-fi film “G,” written by Swati Singha, with R. Madhavan, whose directorial debut “Rocketry” premiered at the market, attached to star; and Rajeev Jhaveri’s drama “Closure” starring Griff Furst, Hannah Arterton and Roxanne McKee.
Also in the works are Syam’s self-discovery drama “Salted Caramel”; Sangeeth Sivan’s psychological thriller “The Alter Ego”; Ayush Raina’s paranormal...
- 5/23/2022
- by Naman Ramachandran
- Variety Film + TV
Aishwariya rocks in Fanney Khan, the film, that also features Anil Kapoor at his best, the fab Rajkummar Rao romancing, the beautiful Divya Dutta supporting and the absolutely brilliant newcomer Pihu Sand. Based on the 2001 Oscar nominated Belgian film Everybody’s Famous!, Fanney Khan, is a film that will have you rolling with laughter, crying at the injustices of society and cheering for the underdog.. and dancing in the aisles!
Take a father with long lost dreams of success, a young girl who dreams of becoming the next great singing sensation, throw in a chance encounter with a massive superstar… and what do you have?
…The makings of the hilarious, yet thought provoking and moving film Fanney Khan.
The film follows Prashant Sharma, a family man, who in his younger days, dreamt of becoming a singer and songwriter. His almost dead dream finds a new life with the birth of his daughter,...
Take a father with long lost dreams of success, a young girl who dreams of becoming the next great singing sensation, throw in a chance encounter with a massive superstar… and what do you have?
…The makings of the hilarious, yet thought provoking and moving film Fanney Khan.
The film follows Prashant Sharma, a family man, who in his younger days, dreamt of becoming a singer and songwriter. His almost dead dream finds a new life with the birth of his daughter,...
- 7/14/2018
- by Stacey Yount
- Bollyspice
We have your first look at the pop diva avatar of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in Fanney Khan! Accroding to the director,Atul Manjrekar, Aishwarya’s character is the number one singer and most beautiful woman in the world and in the song Mohabbat we see her come to life.
Talking about the track, the director says, “The song sees her character touring across India and performing in front of a live audience. For the sequence, we referenced recent concerts that featured Arijit Singh, Ed Sheeran and Coldplay. That was the starting point.”
Noted choreographer, Frank Gatson Jr, who has worked with pop stars Beyonce, Rihanna and Jennifer Lopez to name a few, was brought in to bring in the moves for this number. “There is great talent in India and one of them, Ganesh Acharya, is the main choreographer for my film. However, with Aishwarya’s song, we were attempting...
Talking about the track, the director says, “The song sees her character touring across India and performing in front of a live audience. For the sequence, we referenced recent concerts that featured Arijit Singh, Ed Sheeran and Coldplay. That was the starting point.”
Noted choreographer, Frank Gatson Jr, who has worked with pop stars Beyonce, Rihanna and Jennifer Lopez to name a few, was brought in to bring in the moves for this number. “There is great talent in India and one of them, Ganesh Acharya, is the main choreographer for my film. However, with Aishwarya’s song, we were attempting...
- 7/11/2018
- by Stacey Yount
- Bollyspice
Here is some exciting news! The trailer for the highly anticipated Fanney Khan will hit the airwaves tomorrow. Starring Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Anil Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao, the film directed by Atul Manjrekar is set for release on August 3rd! Fanney Khan is an official remake of the Belgian Oscar nominated film Everybody’s Famous!
Now to hold us over and tease us until we get to see the full trailer they have released two new posters and in one of them Anil Kapoor looks a bit different!
Tweeting about the posters Mr. Kapoor wrote, “Meet the risk takers and the rule breakers of #FanneyKhan! Everything is fair in love, war & in a quest to achieve your dreams! How far will they go? Find out very soon!”
The official twitter handle also said, “Tied up in the world of dreams, passion and music? #FanneyKhan is here for your rescue!”
We...
Now to hold us over and tease us until we get to see the full trailer they have released two new posters and in one of them Anil Kapoor looks a bit different!
Tweeting about the posters Mr. Kapoor wrote, “Meet the risk takers and the rule breakers of #FanneyKhan! Everything is fair in love, war & in a quest to achieve your dreams! How far will they go? Find out very soon!”
The official twitter handle also said, “Tied up in the world of dreams, passion and music? #FanneyKhan is here for your rescue!”
We...
- 7/5/2018
- by Stacey Yount
- Bollyspice
Here’s something special for your Sunaday! We have the first look at Fanney Khan! The highly anticipated musical drama stars Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Anil Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao.
Not only that we have learned that the teaser for the film will hit the airwaves on 26th June 2018.
Produced by T Series and Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Pictures Productions, Fanney Khan is directed by Atul Manjrekar. With music by Amit Trivedi, guest composer Tanishk and lyrics by Irshad Kamil, the musical drama is slated to release on 3rd August 2018.
Needless to say with this first poster we are Very intrigued and can’t wait to see, to know and to hear more!
Not only that we have learned that the teaser for the film will hit the airwaves on 26th June 2018.
Produced by T Series and Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Pictures Productions, Fanney Khan is directed by Atul Manjrekar. With music by Amit Trivedi, guest composer Tanishk and lyrics by Irshad Kamil, the musical drama is slated to release on 3rd August 2018.
Needless to say with this first poster we are Very intrigued and can’t wait to see, to know and to hear more!
- 6/24/2018
- by Stacey Yount
- Bollyspice
Like most Indians, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been a Lata Mangeshkar fan most of her life. It is with much pride and pleasure that she plays a singer and huge fan of the Goddess Of all melodious things in Atul Manjrekar’s Fanne Khan. While Aishwarya is not allowed to talk about the role, a source close to the actress revealed, “Aishwarya plays a popular singer in the film and a fan of Lataji. You can’t escape the Nightingale’s influence if you’re playing a singer.”
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- 1/8/2018
- by Subhash K. Jha
- BollywoodHungama
Rajkummar Rao will have to wait for some more time to romance Aishwarya Rai Bachchan on screen in Atul Manjrekar’s Fanney Khan. It seems destiny has some other plans for the two actors whose film is being produced by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra and Prernaa Arora and Arjun N Kapoor. A few days ago the firstRead More
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- 10/23/2017
- by Upala KBR
- BollywoodHungama
Actor Anil Kapoor, who sports a salt and pepper look in the upcoming film “Fanney Khan”, says the audience should be ready to expect the unexpected in the Atul Manjrekar directorial.
Anil, 60, revealed his look in the film via social media. He looks dapper, proving that age is just a number.Read More
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Anil, 60, revealed his look in the film via social media. He looks dapper, proving that age is just a number.Read More
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- 9/11/2017
- by Indicine Team
- indicine
The very talented Rajkummar Rao who turned 30 this month will be romancing the very beautiful Aishwarya Rai Bachchan who crossed 40 last year. The film Fanney Khan to be helmed by debutant director Atul Manjrekar, selected Rajkummar Rao who is seen as kind of a steady actor who stands out even when the femaleRead More
The post Rajkummar Rao to grow a beard for Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in Fanney Khan appeared first on Bollywood Hungama.
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- 9/9/2017
- by Subhash K. Jha
- BollywoodHungama
KriArj Entertainment has much to offer audiences and cinema lovers with an interesting slate of films under their banner. After recently completing the John Abraham starrer Parmanu, directed by Abhishek Sharma and Anushka Sharma’s Pari that marks the directorial debut of Prosit Roy, the production house is now rolling with Abhishek Kapoor’s Kedarnath and Fanney Khan directed by Atul Manjrekar.
While Parmanu and Pari are both in the post production stage, interestingly, Kedarnath starring Sushant Singh Rajput and introducing Sara Ali Khan and Fanney Khan starring Anil Kapoor and Aishwarya Rai will go on floors at the same time in Uttarakhand and Mumbai respectively.
Says producer Prernaa Arora of KriArj Entertainment, “While Fanney Khan is a beautiful slice of life story that comes straight from the heart, Kedarnath is a passionate love story that unfolds during the course of a pilgrimage. Both the films will go on floors...
While Parmanu and Pari are both in the post production stage, interestingly, Kedarnath starring Sushant Singh Rajput and introducing Sara Ali Khan and Fanney Khan starring Anil Kapoor and Aishwarya Rai will go on floors at the same time in Uttarakhand and Mumbai respectively.
Says producer Prernaa Arora of KriArj Entertainment, “While Fanney Khan is a beautiful slice of life story that comes straight from the heart, Kedarnath is a passionate love story that unfolds during the course of a pilgrimage. Both the films will go on floors...
- 9/3/2017
- by Stacey Yount
- Bollyspice
First things first. Anil Kapoor doesn’t play a Muslim character in debutant director Atul Manjrekar’s Fanney Khan. “Fanney Khan is a metaphor for someone aggressive and over-reaching himself,” says Anil who plays a character from Mohammad Ali Road. Anil says the character he plays in Fanney Khan is unlike anything he has played so far.Read More
The post “Aishwarya Rai Bachchan & I are not cast opposite each other in Fanney Khan” – Anil Kapoor appeared first on Bollywood Hungama.
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- 8/24/2017
- by Subhash K. Jha
- BollywoodHungama
Anil Kapoor and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who have previously shared screen space in Satish Kaushik’s 2000 directorial, Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai, and Subhash Ghai’s 1999 musical, Taal, are now set to re-unite for Fanney Khan. Fanney Khan marks the directorial debut of Atul Manjrekar, who has been a part of the ad world forRead More
The post KriArj Entertainment joins hands with T-Series for Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s Fanney Khan appeared first on Bollywood Hungama.
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- 6/7/2017
- by Bollywood Hungama News Network
- BollywoodHungama
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