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Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival With Star India Launches the Movie Mela Today
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2015
This year, the Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival With Star India introduces the Movie Mela - a one-day celebration of cinema. Today, October 31st, when delegates of the festival walk into Mehboob Studio, they will enter a different world - a world of movie characters, movie merchandising and above all, movie conversations.
Photo Flash: First Look at Red Carpet Arrivals at Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2015
MUMBAI, OCTOBER 29th, 2015 - Thursday, 29th October, 2015 marked the opening of the Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival With Star India at the iconic Gateway of India. World-renowned filmmakers, talent and Bollywood stars walked the red carpet to celebrate Mumbai's very own film festival. The 7 - Day event from October 29th to November 5th, 2015, will be choc - a - bloc with interactive activities and screenings of phenomenal titles that will capture the interest of every ardent filmgoer.
Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival Features Screening of HE NAMED ME MALALA Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2015
MUMBAI, OCTOBER 28th, 2015: Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival with Star India brings you Fox Searchlight and Davis Geggenheim's  'He Named Me Malala' tonight, October 30, 2015 at 4.30 pm, Regal, Colaba. A compilation of real footage and interviews, this powerful film chronicles the journey of the youngest ever Noble Prize laureate and Pakistani activist, Malala Yousafzai.
Eros International to Hold Recruitment Workshop for Writers During 17th Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival, 10/31
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2015
Mumbai, October 28, 2015:  Leading Indian film studio, Eros International will be holding an open recruitment workshop for aspiring writers at 17th Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival's Mela atMehboob Studio on Saturday, October 31.
Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival to Feature Screening of HE NAMED ME MALALA, 10/30
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2015
MUMBAI, OCTOBER 28th, 2015: Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival with Star India brings you Fox Searchlight and Davis Geggenheim's  'He Named Me Malala' on Friday, October 30, 2015 at 4.30 pm, Regal, Colaba. A compilation of real footage and interviews, this powerful film chronicles the journey of the youngest ever Noble Prize laureate and Pakistani activist, Malala Yousafzai.
Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival to Feature DISCOVERING INDIA Screenings
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2015
Mumbai, 27th October, 2015- 'Discovering India' screens feature films and documentaries that are international in character but linked to a recognizable Indian idiom. These films are by filmmakers either originating from India and now living elsewhere, whose heart and art echo back to their homeland. Or they are by international filmmakers who come to India's locations to reflect its reality with new eyes.
Photographer Manuel Rivera-Ortiz Pens Book on Life in India
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2015
NEW YORK, NY and ARLES, FRANCE - Culminating from nearly a decade of visits to the Indian subcontinent by Manuel Rivera-Ortiz, India. A Celebration of Life has been published by Kehrer. With the forward written by photography critic Christian Caujolle and texts by Michael Benson, Tom Callinan, Alan Griffiths, Enrico Stefanelli and Manuel Rivera-Ortiz, the collection pulls together 169 photographs of the people and places of this incredible nation of polar opposites from Rajasthan to Kolkata, Mumbai to Kutch.
Nritarutya Dance Company to Presents Prayog 4, 10/27
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2015
Prayog will feature three dances: Matsyaangnaa and Trishanku choreographed by Madhuri Upadhya and Chakra choreographed by Sathya BG. The performance is based on Indian philosophies and their relevance to the contemporary times. The duration of the performance is one hour fifteen minutes.
Eros International Joins 17th Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival as Knowledge Partner
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2015
Mumbai, October 26th,  2015:  Leading Indian film studio, Eros International Media Limited (Eros International) has teamed up with the internationally acclaimed 17th Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival opening on October 29 as their Knowledge Partner to recognize and support new talent.
Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival to Introduce Digital Section, PLAY, 11/1
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2015
MUMBAI, OCTOBER 26, 2015 - Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival with Star India is going digital with a new section called 'PLAY' which will be held on Sunday, November 1st at 12 noon, PVR Juhu. Digital front-runners like All India Bakchod (AIB), The Viral Fever (TVF), East India Comedy (EIC), SNG Comedy and Aditi Mittal will be showcasing their original content and bringing the house down in this interactive session.
Claude Lelouch's UN PLUS UNE to Close Out Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival, 11/5
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2015
MUMBAI, OCTOBER 24, 2015 - Claude Lelouch's latest directorial venture, 'Un Plus Une' will close the Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival With Star India. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival and stars Academy Award winner Jean Dujardin and Elsa Zylberstein. Also making appearances in it are Indian actors Kalki Koechlin and Rahul Vohra.
Photo Flash: First Look at Star-Studded Red Carpet Opening of Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST in India - Alan Menken, Madhur Bhandarkar and More!
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2015
Disney India brings the timeless classic Beauty and the Beast to the Indian stage for the first time ever. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, this classic musical love story is presented to Indian audiences on the same scale as the mega-productions seen on New York's Broadway and on London's West End. Over 100 of the best musical theatre performers in India will bring the story of Beauty and the Beast alive on stage, with world class production values, lavish sets and gorgeous costumes, drawing inspiration from western and Indian influences.  BroadwayWorld brings you a first look at the star-studded red carpet opening event below!
'Dhanak' Movie to Premiere During Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2015
MUMBAI, OCTOBER 23, 2015 –  On Friday, 30th October, 'Dhanak (Rainbow)' will be premiering in India at PVR Juhu, as a part of the Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival with Star India. The festival has a new section called 'Half Ticket' which is going to showcase movies specially meant for kids and young adults. Dhanak which has won accolades in the international circuit, will open the festival in this category. The movie is written, directed by Nagesh Kukunoor and produced by Manish Mundra, Nagesh Kukunoor and Elahe Hiptoola.
Disney India to Present BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, Oct. 23
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2015
Disney India today announced plans to bring the timeless classic Beauty and the Beast to the Indian stage for the first time ever. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, this classic musical love story will be presented to Indian audiences on the same scale as the mega-productions seen on New York's Broadway and on London's West End. Over 100 of the best musical theatre performers in India will bring the story of Beauty and the Beast alive on stage, with world class production values, lavish sets and gorgeous costumes, drawing inspiration from western and Indian influences.
Jagriti Theatre Presents RAMU RAMNATHANS 3, SAKINA MANZIL, Thru Oct. 25
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2015
Ramu Ramnathan's 3, Sakina Manzil is an English play and the duration is approximately one hour and forty five minutes.  It runs now through October 25 at the Jagriti Theatre.
Surnai Theatre Presents IBSEN FESTIVAL - Season 2, Oct. 24
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2015
Surnai Theatre presents IBSEN FESTIVAL - Season 2. The festival is dedicated to Henrik Ibsen's plays which will be staged in Marathi, Malayalam, Hindi and English. It will begin on 24th October and will run till 26th October 2015 at the NCPA Experimental and Tata theatres. All three well-known and experienced directors of these productions will also participate in a seminar on 26th October, which is open to all on a first come, first serve basis. 
Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival to Feature Movie Mela Event, 10/31
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2015
MUMBAI, OCTOBER 17, 2015 – This year, the Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival With Star India introduces the Movie Mela – a one-day celebration of cinema.  On Saturday, October 31st, when delegates of the festival walk into Mehboob Studio, they will enter a different world – a world of movie characters, movie merchandising and above all, movie conversations.
Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival With Star India Launches the Movie Mela, 10/31
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2015
This year, the Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival With Star India introduces the Movie Mela - a one-day celebration of cinema.  On Saturday, October 31st, when delegates of the festival walk into Mehboob Studio, they will enter a different world - a world of movie characters, movie merchandising and above all, movie conversations.
Top 20 Theatres in India - Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore and More!
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2015
The theatre scene in India is growing substantially and we want to be on the cutting edge! What are the best theaters? Below, BroadwayWorld rounds up the top 20 theatre companies in India, from Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore and more.  Check out the list below!
The World Music Institute Kicks Off Its Masters of Indian Music Series with ANINDO CHATTERJEE, 9/27
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2015
The World Music Institute's long-running and celebrated series Masters of Indian Music returns September 27 at 2:00 p.m. with a tabla duet concert featuring Indian classical music luminary Pandit Anindo Chatterjee, who is joined by his son and musical disciple Anubrata Chatterjee, and Sanatan Goswami on harmonium.
Bookworks Presents Indian Market Weekend with Joy Harjo & Lee Marmon, 8/23
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2015
In these poems, the joys and struggles of the everyday are played against the grinding politics of being human. Beginning in a hotel room in the dark of a distant city, we travel through history and follow the memory of the Trail of Tears from the bend in the Tallapoosa River to a place near the Arkansas River. Stomp dance songs, blues, and jazz ballads echo throughout. Lost ancestors are recalled. Resilient songs are born, even as they grieve the loss of their country. Called a 'magician and a master' (San Francisco Chronicle), Joy Harjo is at the top of her form in Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings.
Disney India to Present BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, Oct. 23
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2015
Disney India today announced plans to bring the timeless classic Beauty and the Beast to the Indian stage for the first time ever. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, this classic musical love story will be presented to Indian audiences on the same scale as the mega-productions seen on New York's Broadway and on London's West End. Over 100 of the best musical theatre performers in India will bring the story of Beauty and the Beast alive on stage, with world class production values, lavish sets and gorgeous costumes, drawing inspiration from western and Indian influences.
Guitar & Tabla Maestros Release "Raga Fusion"
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2015
Guitar Maestro Kapil Srivastava and Tabla Maestro Ustad Athar Hussain had a great time recording Indian Guitaroo track. It is bound to be a beautiful outcome when two maestros and exponents of their respective instruments come-in together to make music. This video is shot during the video shoot at Kingsway camp New Delhi.
Indian Company Cineplay Holds Month Long CINEPLAY FESTIVAL '15 ACT 1, 2/27
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2015
Mumbai, February 25th, 2015: Following through on the promise of presenting a new genre of cinema adapted from the best in Indian theatre to a larger audience, CinePlay has teamed up with the Matterden Center For Creation (CFC) to celebrate the anniversary of its first release. CinePlays will be regularly exhibited at the latter's newly-renovated 480 seat theatre in Lower Parel.
BWW Seeks Editors in India
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2015
BroadwayWorld.com is currently seeking talented theater enthusiasts to head up feature coverage in India.

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