Prime Video, Vikramaditya Motwane Announce Jubilee Day’: Celebration of Timeless Classics Like Pyaasa & Kati Patang
1 year, 9 months ago

Prime Video, Vikramaditya Motwane Announce Jubilee Day’: Celebration of Timeless Classics Like Pyaasa & Kati Patang

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New Delhi: After the grand trailer unveiling of Amazon Original series ‘Jubilee’, Prime Video and the series’ creator and director Vikramaditya Motwane today announced a special initiative ‘Jubilee Day’ - a day-long film festival bringing back the magic of yesteryear blockbusters on the big screen. ‘Jubilee Day’ is an extension of that celebration, showcasing ‘jubilee hits’ - cinematic classics that back in the day had successful runs of as long as 25-weeks to 50-weeks in theatres. Vikramaditya Motwane, director and creator of series Jubilee said, “I have grown up watching and admiring timeless and classic films. I have always wanted the audience to have a glimpse of the charming world of the yesteryears of the Hindi film industry, which I have done through the series and I felt ‘Jubilee Day’ was a wonderful idea to strengthen that effort to pay our humble tribute to this magical industry where we work.

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Audiences and critics can't stop raving about Vikramaditya Motwane's magnum opus Jubilee
1 year, 8 months ago

Audiences and critics can't stop raving about Vikramaditya Motwane's magnum opus Jubilee

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With such clever characters where they all play a pivotal role in building the story, Jubilee’s creators made clever choices when it came to casting. Be it the formidable studio honcho Prosenjit Chatterjee, who’s screen presence gives the perfect energy for his role, or period drama queen Aditi Rao. With a cleverly casted ensemble, Vikramaditya Motwane ’s genius and stunning …

Jubilee review: Sprawling, fascinating look at a bygone era of Indian film
1 year, 9 months ago

Jubilee review: Sprawling, fascinating look at a bygone era of Indian film

Live Mint  

There’s a scene in the third episode of Jubilee of little import that nevertheless lodged in my brain. Those who know their Hindi film history might guess that Binod—whose ordinary looks are compared unfavorably to, of all people, ‘haseen’ Prem Nath—is Ashok Kumar. Both Madan and Jay make Raj Kapoor-like films, allowing Motwane and composer Amit Trivedi to do takeoffs …

Jubilee review: Sidhant Gupta delivers star-making performance
1 year, 9 months ago

Jubilee review: Sidhant Gupta delivers star-making performance

Hindustan Times  

Overstretched and extra filmy, there is enough to complain about in Vikramaditya Motwane's Jubilee. There have been long series with longer episodes in the past as well but in Jubilee's case, its slow burn quality doesn't help its case. It meanders far and wide to the pastures of filmmaking in post-Independence India, star-making film studios, a refugee from Pakistan dreaming …

Jubilee (Episodes 1-5) review: Vikramaditya Motwane's show is a dark and dazzling take on cinema and partition
1 year, 9 months ago

Jubilee (Episodes 1-5) review: Vikramaditya Motwane's show is a dark and dazzling take on cinema and partition

Firstpost  

This is just half of it, the remaining five episodes drop next week. Cast: Prosenjit Chatterjee, Aparshakti Khurana, Aditi Rao Hydari, Sidhant Gupta, Wamiqa Gabbi Director: Vikramaditya Motwane Language: Hindi Spoilers ahead Searching for novelty isn’t difficult when you have something that can transport you back in time. In one scene, Aparshakti Khurana, who’s clearly enjoying himself in the role …

Stars from another sky: Prosenjit Chatterjee, Aditi Rao Hydari, Vikramaditya Motwane on making ‘Jubilee’
1 year, 9 months ago

Stars from another sky: Prosenjit Chatterjee, Aditi Rao Hydari, Vikramaditya Motwane on making ‘Jubilee’

The Hindu  

Prosenjit Chatterjee last appeared in Hindi cinema over a decade ago. An early pitch for Jubilee went like, “How about Mad Men in the film industry?” When Atul — director of films like Aurangzeb and Class of 83 — stepped on board as writer, he wanted to expand the ambit to include the political atmosphere of the time. “We wondered …

Prime Video unveils Amit Trivedi's melodious music album of Vikramaditya Motwane's Jubilee
1 year, 9 months ago

Prime Video unveils Amit Trivedi's melodious music album of Vikramaditya Motwane's Jubilee

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Sunidhi Chauhan’s unique timbre with the peppy undertones of the classic 40s music style, Babuji Bhole Bhale will be releasing with an exclusive music video as well, featuring lead actress Wamiqa Gabbi seen swaying to the beats. The soundtracks are composed by Amit Trivedi and penned by Kausar Munir with some of the biggest singers like Sunidhi Chauhan, Papon, Swanand …

“Srikant Roy’s look in Jubilee is dedicated to my father,” says Prosenjit Chatterjee for Amazon Original series Jubilee
1 year, 9 months ago

“Srikant Roy’s look in Jubilee is dedicated to my father,” says Prosenjit Chatterjee for Amazon Original series Jubilee

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Directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, Jubilee is created by Soumik Sen along with Motwane and is produced by Andolan Films in association with Reliance Entertainment and Phantom Studios. It features the Bumba Da aka Bengal cinema’s superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee as studio head, Srikant Roy, of the illustrious Roy Talkies. This is dedicated to my father Biswajeet Chatterjee, they used to have …

Jubilee trailer OUT: Vikramditya Motwane's drama takes back to early years of Bollywood | Watch
1 year, 9 months ago

Jubilee trailer OUT: Vikramditya Motwane's drama takes back to early years of Bollywood | Watch

India TV News  

Get ready to travel back in time with the much-anticipated web series Jubilee. With screenplay and dialogues by Atul Sabharwal, the series features a phenomenal ensemble cast led by Prosenjit Chatterjee, Aditi Rao Hydari, Aparshakti Khurana, Wamiqa Gabbi, Sidhant Gupta, Nandish Sandhu, and Ram Kapoor. Set against the backdrop of the golden age of Indian cinema, Jubilee is a thrilling …

Vikramaditya Motwane’s ‘Jubilee’, starring Prosenjit Chatterjee, Aparshakti Khurana and Aditi Rao Hydari, to premiere on April 7
1 year, 9 months ago

Vikramaditya Motwane’s ‘Jubilee’, starring Prosenjit Chatterjee, Aparshakti Khurana and Aditi Rao Hydari, to premiere on April 7

The Hindu  

Vikramaditya Motwane-directed Amazon Original series Jubliee will premiere on April 7, streaming platform Prime Video announced on Friday. Set against the backdrop of the golden age of Indian cinema, Jubilee is a thrilling yet poetic tale woven around an ensemble of characters and the gambles they’re willing to take, in pursuit of their dreams, passion, ambition and love, the official …

IFFI 2019: Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth to open golden jubilee edition of film festival
5 years, 1 month ago

IFFI 2019: Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth to open golden jubilee edition of film festival

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IFFI’s golden jubilee section will also be kicked off by Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth, along with Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar will be among the eminent personalities to kick off the golden jubilee edition of the International Film Festival of India in Goa on Wednesday, reports Hindustan Times. The …

Rajinikanth on Icon of Golden Jubilee award at IFFI 2019: I thank the government of India
5 years, 2 months ago

Rajinikanth on Icon of Golden Jubilee award at IFFI 2019: I thank the government of India

India Today  

Rajinikanth, who is hailed as the Superstar of Indian cinema, is conferred with the prestigious Icon of Golden Jubilee award 2019 at the International Film Festival of India this year in Goa. He wrote, "I thank the government of India for this prestigious honour bestowed upon me on the golden jubilee of the International film festival of India #IFFI2019 " …

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