Alia Bhatt talks about Gippi !!

The diva of St.Teresa our very own Shanaya a.k.a Alia has something to say Gippi and her. She says she was a lot like Gippi in her childhood, rather she still is! Watch this video to find out more :D

Coming back home :)

Student of the Year is going smoothly with shooting schedule taking place on time, the cast & crew are doing a great job at executing this movie in to a wonderful story. This is just in, after all the hard work and fun in Thailand the cast & crew are coming back to India. Today, their shooting in the beautiful place Thailand gets over and they will soon head back to their respective homes.

The 5th directorial movie of Karan Johar, this movie is sure to create a blast on 19th October, 2012 in a theatre near you. Starring the newbies for the first time is another reason and third is ________ No, no for that you will have to wait a little longer :)

You can follow the official properties of SOTY at -
Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/SOTYOfficial
Twitter - https://twitter.com/#!/SOTYOfficial

Stay Tuned and we will keep you updated with the latest happenings in Dharma Productions only here.

Will you be the first one?

Student of the Year is on the roll! Recently, Mr. Karan Johar announced the release date of the film and now he officially announced about the showing the world the very first official poster of Student of the Year.

This news is creating buzz everywhere with the fact that this is Karan Johar's 5th directorial movie staright after My Name Is Khan in 2010. With the standard he has made through his movies like 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' and 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham' which are still remembered by today's generation fans cannot wait for 19th October to arrive!

Considering his past, 'Student of the Year' is sure to give you a surprise :) Will you be the first one of your friends to see the Poster, eh?

The ride continues!

The cast and crew are having a great time shooting for 'Student of the Year' and the dynamic locations are just adding to the excitement. Looks like the crew is planning to travel all over the world considering the locations they are travelling now.  As Mr. Karan Johar said, "Today is the first day of a hectic long schedule!!! From the freezing slopes of Kashmir to the thailand heat....SOTY covering every climate!" well with the change in locations, covering all climate it is.

While doing a shooting for 'Student of the Year' Karan cannot stop himself from praising Rishi Kapoor after his excellent performance in previous Dharma movie 'Agneepath' as Rauf Lala Karan praises the talent by saying "Such an honour to work with Rishi Kapoor...his versatility is unreal..Rauf lala to his portrayal of Dean Yoginder Vasisht in SOTY..genius!" well, we totally agree with you Karan, now don't we?

In the middle of the shoot Karan and Manish managed to capture this 'white moment'. Both the gentlemen are wearing white shirt and this is what Karan had to say about the picture "Manish and me...looks like we are posing for a detergent!!!!" funny as always :D

Stay tuned for more such amusing updates from Dharma Productions 

Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani

Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani has been the talk of the town since a long time, finally an official announcement was made by the producer of the film, Mr. Karan Johar, "Our film...YEH JAWANI HAI DEEWANI starts this month...directed by ayan mukherji and stars RANBIR- DEEPIKA and ADITYA ROY KAPUR and KALKI...." 

Now we have two upcoming movies releasing under Dharma banner - Student of the Year and Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani officially. One movie Karan is directing, other just producing :) However, if noticed, Ranbir Kapoor and Ayan Mukherji will work together again with Dharma Productions, they have showcased their skill in 'Wake Up Sid' before this which was a Hit Dharma Movie! 

Another news that everyone is talking about is that this is the first movie in which Ranbir and Deepika are paired opposite to each other after their break up. The audiences probably lost the hope of seeing them together on the big screen, but... Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani will cheer all Ranbir-Deepika fans and sure they must be really excited after hearing this news.

Talking about the star cast, the other couple in the movie - Aditya and Kalki is a fresh pair, which is always something to look forward to in a movie. 

For now, this is it - Ranbir and Deepika together, introducing a fresh pair and the shooting starts this month! We will keep you updated :)

Dharma Director’s Journal

When watching the movie, do you look at the technicalities used in making that film? Do you think that director is the soul behind making the movie? If your answer is yes, then this one is for you!

Just like you, many people say that directors play an important role in the film in many ways; he is the Backbone of the film, Caption of the ship, Hero, Co-ordinator and so on. When talk about Dharma history, we have launched a total of 9 directors under our banner – Nikhil Advani, Soham Shah, Tarun Mansukhani, Rensil D’Silva, Siddharth Malhotra, Ayan Mukherji, Punit Malhotra, recently launched Karan Malhotra and Shakun Batra which no other productions house has done.

At the same time, Karan is extremely proud of his talents saying, “At Dharma, we have already introduced nine directors. We are extremely proud of their films.”But it doesn’t end here, Karan plans to continue this practice by launching new talents in his upcoming Dharma Movies – “Taking the train of thought further, we plan to expand our production base and launch many more first time filmmakers in the immediate future."

One of them whom we know of is Akshay Roy who is directing Ekta and Karan’s upcoming production film. And more are on their way! We will reveal them soon J