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Anurag Basu's Kishore Kumar biopic moved to next year
Mumbai, Mar 1 : Filmmaker Anurag Basu, who will be directing a biopic on late actor-singer Kishore Kumar, says the film is taking a lot of time and will now start next year. However, he will start another film by May this year.

'Ram Leela' cinematographer injured
By Subhash K. Jha, Mumbai, Feb 24 : Cinematographer Ravi Varman, whose resplendent visuals in Anurag Basu's "Barfi" fetched him accolades, was injured while shooting for his latest film "Ram Leela".

Search on for Madhubala in Kishore Kumar biopic
Mumbai, Feb 21 : Filmmaker Anurag Basu, who is scripting late singer Kishore Kumar's biopic, is still hunting for the actress to play yesteryear diva Madhubala in the film.

Anurag Basu, Motwane to promote new filmmakers
Mumbai, Feb 20 : Filmmakers Anurag Basu and Vikramaditya Motwane are set to guide 15 budding directors as part of a new initiative.

Sonali teases Anurag about his paunch
Mumbai, Feb 20 : With thousands of mischievous kids landing up to audition for Zee TV's India's Best Dramebaaz with their own creative ideas, judges Sonali Bendre, Anurag Basu and Vivek Oberoi were often left stumped, speechless or simply in hysterical fits of laughter as they sat through the ...

It's tough to judge kids: Anurag Basu
Mumbai, Feb 14 : Anurag Basu, who gave the small screen hit shows like "Tara" and "Koshish ...Ek Aashaa", returns to television with Zee TV's "India's Best Dramebaaz". Basu, who will judge it, says it's a difficult job.

Anurag Basu's daughter wanted SOTY to win Filmfare award
If Anurag Basu's daughter had her way, Karan Johar's "Student Of The Year" (SOTY) would have won the best film trophy at the 58th Idea Filmfare Awards, instead of her father's "Barfi!".

'Barfi', 'Kahaani' bag several awards at Filmfare
Sujoy Ghosh's "Kahaani" and Anurag Basu's "Barfi" struck big at the Filmfare Awards this year. "Barfi" was adjudged best film and got Ranbir Kapoor the 'best actor (male)' award while Vidya Balan bagged the 'best actor (female)' title for "Kahaani" that also won Sujoy Ghosh the best director prize.

Anurag Basu's 'suit' diaries
Filmmaker Anurag Basu prefers the untucked shirt and casual jeans look the most. So, when he was asked to wear a formal suit as part of his new role as the jugde of a reality show, he couldn't help, but cringe.

Fiction on TV is where it was 10 years ago: Anurag Basu
He is ready to make his debut as a reality show judge with "India's Best Dramebaaz" but fiction on the small screen, says filmmaker Anurag Basu, is is still where he had left it almost a decade ago.

'Barfi!' leads Filmfare nominations
Anurag Basu's "Barfi!" has won maximum nominations, including for best film, best actor, best actress and best director, for the 58th Idea Filmfare Awards 2012. Yash Chopra's last directorial "Jab Tak Hai Jaan" follows close behind.

Sonali, Anurag to pick Best Dramebaaz
Bollywood actress Sonali Bendre and filmmaker Anurag Basu will be judging Zee TV's acting talent hunt show - India's Best Dramebaaz.

Ranbir Kapoor, Varun Dhawan celebrate X-mas with cancer-struck kids
Bollywood filmmaker Anurag Basu and actors Ranbir Kapoor and Varun Dhawan put a smile on the faces of cancer-struck children whom they met at a hospital here on Christmas day Tuesday.

Anurag not upset over Oscar ouster for 'Barfi!'
Even with his latest movie "Barfi!" out of the Oscar race, Anurag Basu is not disappointed. He feels better films have made it to the top nine.

Anurag Basu in tears amid cancer patients
Filmmaker Anurag Basu, a cancer survivor, Tuesday broke down here at an event organised for children battling the disease.

'Barfi!' out of Oscar race
Director Anurag Basu's "Barfi!" has failed to qualify for the best foreign language film category for the 85th Academy Awards, according to the latest Oscar shortlist.

Ranbir Kapoor's Barfi out of Oscar race
Shattering dreams of Indian movie buffs, director Anurag Basu's 'Barfi' did not qualify for the best foreign language film category at the 85th Academy Awards, as per the latest Oscar shortlist.

Announcement on Kishore Kumar film soon: Anurag Basu
Filmmaker Anurag Basu says the script of his film on late singer-actor Kishore Kumar is complete and an announcement will be made soon.

'Barfi!' to compete with 70 films for Oscar nomination
Indian filmmaker Anurag Basu's "Barfi!" is among a record 71 films vying for a nomination in the best foreign language film category for the 85th Academy Awards.

'Barfi!' joins Rs.100 crore club
After being selected as India's official entry to the Oscars in the foreign language film category this year, Anurag Basu's "Barfi!" has added another feather in its cap - the film joins the Rs.100 crore club of Bollywood.

We'd be happy to follow Aamir's lead for Oscar campaign: Basu
Anurag Basu, who has no plans to make a sequel to "Barfi!", India's official entry for the Oscars this year, reveals that the film's team may take Aamir Khan's help in campaigning for the film in the US.

Ranbir Priyanka-starrer 'Barfi' India's official entry to Oscars
After wowing audiences and critics alike with its sensitive performances by Ranbir Kaspoor, Priyanka Chopra and Illena D Cruz, Anurag Basu's 'Barfi' has now been selected as India's official entry to the Oscars in the Foreign film category, sources in the film trade said.

Everyone pray for 'Barfi!', says Anurag Basu
Ever since the news of "Barfi!" being selected as India's official entry for the Oscars has come out, director Anurag Basu has been inundated with congratulatory messages, but he says that the film still has a long way to go.

Barfi is India's official entry to Oscars
Anurag Basu directed, Ranbir Kapoor starrer movie 'Barfi' has bagged the nomination of India as the official entry in the Oscars "Best Foreign Language Film" category.

'Barfi!' is India's official entry for the Oscars
The magic of Anurag Basu's "Barfi!" has worked. The heartwarming movie, about love between a deaf and mute boy and an autistic girl, has been chosen as India's official entry for the Academy Awards in the Best Foreign Language Film category.

I only want to touch people's hearts: 'Barfi' director
To many, it is surprising that Anurag Basu is the same man who helmed "Kites" and "Barfi!". The director, who believes touching a hundred hearts is more important than Rs.100 crore box-office takings, says versatility often turns out to be a disadvantage in the film industry.

'Barfi!' mints Rs.58.6 crore in first week
After registering a powerful box office collection in its opening weekend, Anurag Basu's "Barfi!" has continued a successful run in the country. The Ranbir Kapoor-starrer has managed to earn Rs.58.6 crore in its first week.

Basu's biopic on Kishore Kumar on floors in winter 2013
Filmmaker Anurag Basu, who is basking in the success of his latest offering "Barfi!", says his Ranbir Kapoor-starrer biopic on Kishore Kumar is in its scripting stage, and will go on floors in the winter season of 2013.

Anurag Basu plans English 'Barfi!'
After treating Hindi-viewing audiences to "Barfi!", director Anurag Basu plans to cook up an English version of the movie for non-Hindi audiences. He says "Barfi!" is his most personal film ever, and is confident that a movie with only a few dialogues could strike a chord with the viewers all ...

Basu plans film on Bihar's 'Super 30'
Basking in the glory of Ranbir Kapoor-starrer "Barfi!", based on a strong narrative, Bollywood director Anurag Basu is now said to be set to helm an issue-based film on Bihar's innovative educational coaching institute 'Super 30', and its founder Anand Kumar.


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