Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’ and Imtiaz Ali’s ‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ propel India to third place in Netflix Q2 revenue per cent growth
8 months ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’ and Imtiaz Ali’s ‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ propel India to third place in Netflix Q2 revenue per cent growth

The Hindu  

Propelled by the popularity of titles such as “Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar”, “The Great Indian Kapil Show” and “Amar Singh Chamkila”, India has emerged as the third country in revenue per cent growth for streaming service Netflix in its second quarter. In Q2, India was the second and third country in terms of paid net adds and revenue per cent growth, respectively due to the success of titles like Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s “Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar”, which had 15 million views to become the streamer’s biggest Indian drama series ever. Imtiaz Ali-directed biopic “Amar Singh Chamkila” with 8.3 million views was another major title for Netflix, which also registered success with licensed films such as Kiran Rao’s “Laapataa Ladies” and Ajay Devgn-starrer horror drama “Shaitaan”. In the fiction space, most anticipated returning titles are “Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein” season two, “Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba”, “The Great Indian Kapil Show S2”, the third season of “Fabulous Lives Vs Bollywood Wives”.

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Amar Singh Chamkila To Sector 36: Best OTT Films Of 2024
3 months ago

Amar Singh Chamkila To Sector 36: Best OTT Films Of 2024

ABP News  

While the big-event releases in theatres have their own charm, film releases on OTT platforms have become a sub-genre of a kind. Amar Singh Chamkila This biographical film tells the story of pop star duo Amar Singh Chamkila and Amarjot Kaur, whose songs, often social commentaries or devotionals, became massive hits in the 80s. Sector 36 Inspired by true events, …

Netflix's 'Amar Singh Chamkila', 'Heeramandi' and others nominated at Asian Academy Creative Awards
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Netflix's 'Amar Singh Chamkila', 'Heeramandi' and others nominated at Asian Academy Creative Awards

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Netflix's four original titles have secured 14 nominations at this year's prestigious Asian Academy Creative Awards where they will go on to represent India and compete in the Grand Awards, across the APAC region, in December 2024. Docuseries "The Hunt for Veerappan", has been nominated in categories including Best Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Documentary, and Best Theme Song. …

With Heeramandi-Chamkila success, India becomes third country to join Netflix's revenue percentage growth
8 months ago

With Heeramandi-Chamkila success, India becomes third country to join Netflix's revenue percentage growth

India TV News  

Nowadays the craze of OTT films and shows is increasing rapidly among the people. Driven by Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, The Great Indian Kapil Show and Diljit Dosanjh's Amar Singh Chamkila, India has emerged as the third country for streaming service Netflix in the second quarter in terms of revenue. Netflix releases second-quarter earnings On Thursday, Netflix …

Indian movies, shows clock over 1 billion views on Netflix in 2023, ‘Jaane Jaan’ most-watched film
10 months ago

Indian movies, shows clock over 1 billion views on Netflix in 2023, ‘Jaane Jaan’ most-watched film

The Hindu  

Series and movies from India clocked over one billion views on Netflix in 2023 with "Jaane Jaan" the most watched film and "The Railway Men" the most watched series, the streaming service said on Friday in its second engagement report. From India, Sujoy Ghosh's "Jaane Jaan" was the most watched movie on Netflix with 20.2 million views, followed by Shah …

Indian movies, shows clock over 1 billions views on Netflix in 2023, says streamer in new report
10 months ago

Indian movies, shows clock over 1 billions views on Netflix in 2023, says streamer in new report

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai, Series and movies from India clocked over 1 billion views on Netflix in 2023, the streaming service said on Friday in its second engagement report. Indian movies, shows clock over 1 billions views on Netflix in 2023, says streamer in new report The report, titled "What We Watched: A Netflix Engagement Report", presented the streaming service's viewership data for …

Priyanka Chopra praises cousin Parineeti's film 'Chamkila': Looks so good
11 months, 1 week ago

Priyanka Chopra praises cousin Parineeti's film 'Chamkila': Looks so good

India Today  

Priyanka Chopra, Triptii Dimri and other celebrities are expressing their love for Imtiaz Ali's recent release - 'Amar Singh Chamkila'. Featuring Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra in the lead roles, the film released in Netflix on April 12. She shared a film poster, featuring the IMDB rating, on her feed, and congratulated Imtiaz Ali, Diljit, Parineeti, who she lovingly calls …

Chamkila: Dalit labourer-turned-singer who Sridevi wanted as co-star
11 months, 1 week ago

Chamkila: Dalit labourer-turned-singer who Sridevi wanted as co-star

India Today  

In the history of Punjabi music, one name reigns supreme – Amar Singh Chamkila. Diljit Dosanjh, unquestionably the biggest Punjabi celebrity right now, plays Chamkila in director Imtiaz Ali's upcoming film, Amar Singh Chamkila. THE EARLY LIFE OF AMAR SINGH CHAMKILA Born on July 21, 1960, in the poor Dalit Ramdasia family of Dugri village near Ludhiana, Chamkila was named …

Amar Singh Chamkila celeb reviews: Onir, Ishwak Singh, Sheeba Chadha praise Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra's film
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Amar Singh Chamkila celeb reviews: Onir, Ishwak Singh, Sheeba Chadha praise Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra's film

Hindustan Times  

Onir says he is ‘very deeply moved’ The X account of MAMI Mumbai Film Festival posted a string of videos sharing the reactions of the celebrities after watching the film. Sheeba Chadha, Ishwak Singh praise film He also added, "I am personally very deeply moved while watching the film. I'm feeling very happy that it's a celebration of a life …

Netflix's 'Amar Singh Chamkila' Trailer Review: Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra shine in Imtiaz Ali's musical
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Netflix's 'Amar Singh Chamkila' Trailer Review: Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra shine in Imtiaz Ali's musical

Firstpost  

Netflix unveiled the trailer for its most awaited musical spectacle of the year, Amar Singh Chamkila, written and directed by Imtiaz Ali. The film charts the untold true story of Punjab’s original rockstar of the masses, the highest record-selling artist of his time, who emerged from the shadows of poverty and rose to the heights of popularity in the 80s …

AR Rahman calls Amar Singh Chamkila 'a very naughty picture', says he loves working with Imtiaz Ali
1 year ago

AR Rahman calls Amar Singh Chamkila 'a very naughty picture', says he loves working with Imtiaz Ali

Hindustan Times  

AR Rahman has spoken about director Imtiaz Ali and his upcoming film, Amar Singh Chamkila, for which the musician has composed music. So this was a great opportunity.” Musician on Amar Singh Chamkila Speaking about the film, he said, “It is a very naughty picture, we had to find the place for music. That’s the director’s point of view and …

‘Heeramandi’ to ‘Amar Singh Chamkila’, Netflix India reveals slate for 2024
1 year ago

‘Heeramandi’ to ‘Amar Singh Chamkila’, Netflix India reveals slate for 2024

The Hindu  

Netflix India unveiled its content slate for 2024 at the maiden ‘Next on Netflix’ event in Mumbai on Thursday. Some of the biggest titles coming to Netflix in 2024 include Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s grand streaming debut series Heeramandi, Anubhav Sinha’s action dramaIC814 The Kandahar Hijack, Imtiaz Ali’s musician biopic Amar Singh Chamkila, the sequel to Taapsee Pannu-led crime thriller Hasseen …

Hindi films to watch out for in 2024: From ‘Merry Christmas’ and ‘Fighter’ to ‘Metro... In Dino’
1 year, 2 months ago

Hindi films to watch out for in 2024: From ‘Merry Christmas’ and ‘Fighter’ to ‘Metro... In Dino’

The Hindu  

If the title is what attracts you to a film, 2024 has plenty to evoke curiosity. Pan-Indian wave If in 2023, a couple of Bollywood stars delivered pan-Indian hits, this year seems to belong to the southern galaxy with Kamal Haasan’s Indian 2, Rajinikanth’s Vettaiyan, Prabhas-Deepika Padukone-starrer Kalki 2098 AD, Allu Arjun’s Pushpa: The Rule and Rakshit Shetty’s Kantara: Chapter …

‘Amar Singh Chamkila’: Teaser of Diljit Dosanjh-Imtiaz Ali’s biopic on iconic Punjabi singer out
1 year, 9 months ago

‘Amar Singh Chamkila’: Teaser of Diljit Dosanjh-Imtiaz Ali’s biopic on iconic Punjabi singer out

The Hindu  

Diljit Dosanjh will play a real-life singing icon in an Imtiaz Ali-directorial for Netflix. The film, titled ‘Amar Singh Chamkila’, also stars Parineeti Chopra, and is produced by Mohit Chaudhary, Select Media Holdings LLP, and Reliance Entertainment. pic.twitter.com/wsux3LKdqz — Netflix India May 30, 2023 The film is set to present the untold story of Punjab’s rockstar Amar Singh Chamkila, who …

Diljit Dosanjh's Amar Singh Chamkila teaser out: Netizens split over film's Punjabi flavor
1 year, 9 months ago

Diljit Dosanjh's Amar Singh Chamkila teaser out: Netizens split over film's Punjabi flavor

India TV News  

The teaser for the upcoming movie Amar Singh Chamkila has finally been released by the streaming giant Netflix. In the brief scene, we see Diljit Dosanjh as Amar Singh Chamkila speaking to a crowd. Watch the untold story of Punjab’s highest record-selling artist, Amar Singh #Chamkila, coming soon only on Netflix." In a statement, director Imtiaz Ali expressed his excitement …

Kangana Ranaut praises Yami Gautam as she impresses audience with Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga; check post
1 year, 11 months ago

Kangana Ranaut praises Yami Gautam as she impresses audience with Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga; check post

Firstpost  

Having impressed the audience with back-to-back hits, actress Yami Gautam has cast her magic again with yet another impactful performance in Netflix’s Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga. Adding more to the achievements, Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga recently also became the ‘most viewed Indian film’ globally on Netflix. Taking to her Instagram story, Kangana reposted Yami’s post and noted how the actress …

Yami Gautam's Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga beats RRR as Netflix's most-watched Indian film
1 year, 11 months ago

Yami Gautam's Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga beats RRR as Netflix's most-watched Indian film

India TV News  

Yami Gautam's 'Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga' has now accomplished a new feat by becoming the most-watched Indian film on Netflix. Gangubai Kathiawadi: 22.1 million viewers each hour Post this overwhelming response from her fans, the gorgeous actress made sure to seek blessings from Maa Durga and Lord Shiva. Yami Gautam attributed all her success and love for the film to …

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