On International Day of the Girl Child, here is our list of films from Piku to The Sky Is Pink, that you can watch to be aware of the resilience, strength and also the heartbreaking reality of being born a girl.
Actress Janhvi Kapoor who played the title role in the biopic Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl earlier this year, says the film helped her understand herself better as an actress.
The high court issued notices and sought response of Dharma Productions Private Limited, which produced the film, its directors Karan Yash Johar and Hiroo Yash Johar, CEO Apoorva Mehta, Zee Entertainment, Netflix Entertainment Services India LLP and M/s Netflix on the Centre's suit and interim application to remove the movie from all OTT platforms.
The court's direction came after the counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that he would be satisfied if the government bodies are directed by the court to consider his representation. The court was hearing a petition filed by NGO Justice for Rights Foundation through advocate Amit Kumar Sharma.
The actress's Twitter team, which goes by the name of Team Kangana Ranaut on Tuesday shared a tweet that spoke about how Gunjan's course-mate at the Udhampur Airforce base was the first woman to fly at the Kargil and not Gunjan and requested the government to take Karan Johar's Padma Shri award back.
Bollywood has always been pumping patriotism in the citizens of the country with its plethora of seasoned patriotic films. As the country is all set to celebrate its 74th Independence Day, here are some of the upcoming films that every filmy patriot should watch out for in the coming months.
On Wednesday, it was revealed that IAF has written a letter to Dharma Productions, Netflix and the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), raising objections over inaccurate presentation of gender bias in "Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl", which documents the life of Gunjan Saxena and her journey towards becoming the first Indian Air Force woman pilot, who was part of the 1999 Kargil conflict. The Air Force said that certain scenes and dialogues in the movie portray it in a "negative light".
s a debutant filmmaker, Sharma believes he had the advantage of relying on his instincts and going by "only what felt right". The film is based on the life of Gunjan Saxena, then a flying officer, who became the first woman combat aviator to fly into a war zone during the 1999 Kargil War.
In the film Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl, Janhvi Kapoor played the role of the first Indian Air Force woman pilot Gunjan Saxena who was part of the 1999 Kargil conflict. The film shows the struggle she had to go through being the only woman among men, marking a place for herself.
Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl's song 'Asmaan Di Pari' depicts the confident and happy side of Janhvi Kapoor as an IAF officer as she finally gets the wind beneath her wings. Crooned by Jyoti Nooran and the penned by Kausar Munir, the song is composed by Amit Trivedi.
Directed by debutante Sharan Sharma, the film is based on the life of Gunjan Saxena, then a flying officer, who became the first woman combat aviator to fly into a war zone during the 1999 Kargil War.
Sharan Sharma who makes his directorial debut with Gunjan Saxena : The Kargil Girl took to his social media to thank Marc Wolff - aerial stunt pilot and his team. Marc Wolff has done more than 160 films and is best known for films like Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Skyfall and Star Wars - The Force Awakens.
Bypassing the traditional theatrical release, Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl will stream on Netflix from August 12. Directed by Sharan Sharma, the film stars Janhvi Kapoor, Angad Bedi and Pankaj Tripathi.
"If one keeps working hard, then one will get where one has to get. I am aware of my privilege. I often felt guilty about it. But the best I can do is to earn my place by working even harder, " says Janhvi Kapoor.
Featuring Janhvi Kapoor, the much-awaited biopic on former IAF pilot Gunjan Saxena is all set to release on August 12 on the streaming platform Netflix. It is based on the life of Gunjan Saxena, then flying officer, who became the first woman combat aviator to fly into a war zone during the 1999 Kargil War.
With the lockdown shutting film shoots, upcoming assignments of several filmstars will release on various digital platforms in the next months. Here's a sneak peek into the OTT world's star-studded line-up for you.
Reacting to actress Janhvi Kapoor starrer Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl teaser, the first female pilot of the Indian Air Force Gunjan lauded the actress for the film and shared a long note remembering her journey.
'Gunjan Saxena-The Kargil Girl' starring Janhvi Kapoor is based on the life of Gunjan Saxena, then a flying officer, who became the first woman combat aviator to fly into a war zone during the 1999 Kargil War. The film will now release on directly on Netflix.
Janhvi Kapoor's Gunjan Saxena-The Kargil Girl which was earlier scheduled to release on March 13, will now hit the theatres on April 24.
Directed by Sharan Sharma, Gunjan Saxena - The Kargil Girl stars Janhvi Kapoor, Pankaj Tripathi, Angad Bedi, Vineet Kumar, Manav Vij. The film is set to hit the theatres on March 13.
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