Shekhar Kapur signing
A chat with Shekhar Kapoor
India's Got Talent : Shekhar Kapoor
- Date of Birth: 06 December, 1945
- Place of Birth: Lahore, Punjab , British India
- Biography: Shekhar Kapur (Hindi: शेखर कपूर; born 6 December 1945) is an Indian film director and producer. He is a critically acclaimed director, rose to popularity with the movie, Bandit Queen. He was nominated for Academy awards for Elizabeth and its sequel Elizabeth: The Golden Age.
Filmography
- New York, I Love You (2009)
- Passage (2009)
- Secrets of the Seven Sounds (2008)
- Elizabeth - The Golden Age (2008)
- The Guru (2003)
- The Four Feathers (2002)
- Hum Saath Saath Hain (1999)
- Elizabeth (1998)
- Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1997)
- Bandit Queen (1996)
- Dushmani (1996)
- 1942: A Love Story (1993)
News
Danny Boyle rescues Shekhar Kapoor
glamsham.com –
2009-06-03
Ace filmmaker Shekhar Kapoor is a relieved man these days. Reason, his friend and Oscar winner filmmaker Danny Boyle has decided to fund his long pending project PAANI, which Shekhar Kapoor has always been gung-ho about. ... Full Article
Noted film writer Kamlesh Pandey who is busy writing MR. INDIA 2, the sequel to Shekhar Kapoor's hit film by the same name, thinks that writing the film is one of the big challenges he's put on his table. ... Full Article
Ashutosh Gowariker 's 'Jodhaa Akbar' continued its recent run of successes winning five out of the 14 awards in the International Indian Film Academy 's ( IIFA ) technical awards category. ... Full Article
The Gollapudi Srinivas Memorial Foundation, founded in memory of a budding director by the same name, presents an annual award to talented directors. The award carries a cash prize of Rs. 1,50,000 with a momento. ... Full Article
Elizabeth film, Cate Blanchett's clothes expressed innocence and love and vulnerability. In The Golden Age, the costumes had to take her from mortal to divine. ... Full Article
Sarah Jacob, NDTV Correspondent
ndtv.com –
2009-01-13
Music maestro A R Rahman, the first Indian to win a Golden Globe, was very nervous at the award ceremony as he did not want to let down a billion people back home in India. ... Full Article