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"No, Not Seher Aly Latif": Swara Bhasker, Nimrat Kaur And Others Mourn The Lunchbox Casting Director
"There are no words. Seher Latif is no more. This is cruelty. So young, so much to give," wrote Swara Bhasker
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Foreign Media On How The Lunchbox Director Graduated To The Big League
Ritesh Batra burst onto the scene in 2013 with his debut feature The Lunchbox, a romantic drama about a lonely, middle-aged Indian widower who develops a relationship, via letters, with the unhappily married woman who prepares his lunch every day, delivered through an elaborate system of couriers
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For Nimrat Kaur, Wayward Pines Was Challenging After Airlift
"It was a really different kind of show to work on. It is a genre that I personally don't watch, or am crazy about. It was interesting and definitely out of my comfort zone," says Nimrat Kaur
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Kangana Ranaut 'Loved' the Script of Ritesh Batra's Next
Kangana is "Really excited about the script and she doesn't get into casting decisions. She would rather leave them to her directors," said a source
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Indian Stories Need Global Exposure, Says The Lunchbox Director Ritesh Batra
"People should feel that they have already been to India through our stories. And that is really what I like to do," Mr Batra said
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Irrfan Khan's Lunchbox Director is 'Always Looking For an Excuse to Work With Him Again'
Ritesh Batra will soon direct the screen adaptation of The Sense of an Ending
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BAFTA Nomination For The Lunchbox an Incredible Honour: Director
"It's an incredible honour for me and my team. I am in London right now, and I just heard about it, and we are honoured to be nominated alongside the finest films of the year," said Mr Batra
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Make films for the world: The Lunchbox director's advice to Indian filmmakers
Ritesh Batra, director of the critically acclaimed The Lunchbox would like Indian filmmakers to "reach out with our films to the world" as India has a wealth of stories to tell.
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The Lunchbox inspired by stories about housewives, says director
Back in 2007 Indian-American filmmaker Ritesh Batra had interacted with Mumbai's dabbawallas for a couple of weeks while trying to make a documentary about them, but instead ended up making The Lunchbox.
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Filmfare Awards: Deepika Padukone's films lead nominees list
Nominations for the 59th Filmfare Awards have been announced and, predictably, the list veers towards popular choices. Critically acclaimed films like Lootera and The Lunchbox are conspicuous by their absence from the Best Film and Best Director categories, and scoop just one acting nomination each. Oscar entry The Good Road is missing entirely.
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Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, Ship Of Theseus, The Lunchbox: Directors pick best movies of 2013
The year 2013 was one of Bollywood blockbusters. It began with hit Race 2 in January and the Dhoom 3 December release capped it on a high note. If viewers picked and chose their favourite films, directors too have a favourite list.
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The Lunchbox selected for Asia Pacific Screen Awards
Director Ritesh Batra's The Lunchbox is among the four Indian films that have been nominated in the Seventh Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) this year.
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Unconventional stories leading the box office
Unconventional dramas and atypical love sagas from new-age directors are providing tough competition to larger-than-life heroes at the box-office.
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The Good Road among 76 foreign language films vying for Oscar
India's The Good Road, a Gujarati film by first-time director Gyan Correa, is among the 76 movies that will compete in the foreign language category at the 86th Academy Awards.
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The Lunchbox director, Film Federation of India in verbal duel over Oscars entry
The Film Federation of India, the apex body that decides Indian entry for the Oscars, and The Lunchbox director Ritesh Batra were today locked in a wordy duel over the selection of The Good Road for the best foreign film category.
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"No, Not Seher Aly Latif": Swara Bhasker, Nimrat Kaur And Others Mourn The Lunchbox Casting Director
"There are no words. Seher Latif is no more. This is cruelty. So young, so much to give," wrote Swara Bhasker
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Foreign Media On How The Lunchbox Director Graduated To The Big League
Ritesh Batra burst onto the scene in 2013 with his debut feature The Lunchbox, a romantic drama about a lonely, middle-aged Indian widower who develops a relationship, via letters, with the unhappily married woman who prepares his lunch every day, delivered through an elaborate system of couriers
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For Nimrat Kaur, Wayward Pines Was Challenging After Airlift
"It was a really different kind of show to work on. It is a genre that I personally don't watch, or am crazy about. It was interesting and definitely out of my comfort zone," says Nimrat Kaur
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Kangana Ranaut 'Loved' the Script of Ritesh Batra's Next
Kangana is "Really excited about the script and she doesn't get into casting decisions. She would rather leave them to her directors," said a source
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Indian Stories Need Global Exposure, Says The Lunchbox Director Ritesh Batra
"People should feel that they have already been to India through our stories. And that is really what I like to do," Mr Batra said
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Irrfan Khan's Lunchbox Director is 'Always Looking For an Excuse to Work With Him Again'
Ritesh Batra will soon direct the screen adaptation of The Sense of an Ending
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BAFTA Nomination For The Lunchbox an Incredible Honour: Director
"It's an incredible honour for me and my team. I am in London right now, and I just heard about it, and we are honoured to be nominated alongside the finest films of the year," said Mr Batra
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Make films for the world: The Lunchbox director's advice to Indian filmmakers
Ritesh Batra, director of the critically acclaimed The Lunchbox would like Indian filmmakers to "reach out with our films to the world" as India has a wealth of stories to tell.
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The Lunchbox inspired by stories about housewives, says director
Back in 2007 Indian-American filmmaker Ritesh Batra had interacted with Mumbai's dabbawallas for a couple of weeks while trying to make a documentary about them, but instead ended up making The Lunchbox.
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Filmfare Awards: Deepika Padukone's films lead nominees list
Nominations for the 59th Filmfare Awards have been announced and, predictably, the list veers towards popular choices. Critically acclaimed films like Lootera and The Lunchbox are conspicuous by their absence from the Best Film and Best Director categories, and scoop just one acting nomination each. Oscar entry The Good Road is missing entirely.
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Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, Ship Of Theseus, The Lunchbox: Directors pick best movies of 2013
The year 2013 was one of Bollywood blockbusters. It began with hit Race 2 in January and the Dhoom 3 December release capped it on a high note. If viewers picked and chose their favourite films, directors too have a favourite list.
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The Lunchbox selected for Asia Pacific Screen Awards
Director Ritesh Batra's The Lunchbox is among the four Indian films that have been nominated in the Seventh Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) this year.
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Unconventional stories leading the box office
Unconventional dramas and atypical love sagas from new-age directors are providing tough competition to larger-than-life heroes at the box-office.
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The Good Road among 76 foreign language films vying for Oscar
India's The Good Road, a Gujarati film by first-time director Gyan Correa, is among the 76 movies that will compete in the foreign language category at the 86th Academy Awards.
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The Lunchbox director, Film Federation of India in verbal duel over Oscars entry
The Film Federation of India, the apex body that decides Indian entry for the Oscars, and The Lunchbox director Ritesh Batra were today locked in a wordy duel over the selection of The Good Road for the best foreign film category.
