Akshay Kumar's  new name is fast becoming his most popular name. After being called  'Khiladi' for decades, now, Akki is known by the name of Khan in  industry circles. Yes, TEES MAAR KHAN, the name of his upcominReveals a source close to the actor, "These days  everyone in the trade is calling Akshay by his new name: TEES MAAR KHAN.  His earlier title Khiladi is fast being replaced by this new name. The  new Khan in B-Town is making waves for all the good reasons. Many in the  trade also believe that this new name might stay with him as the film  is getting good response from the audiences and the trade alike."
With already four Khans in town: SRK, Aamir, Salman and Saif, let's welcome Akki to the club.g film is also becoming his new name in bollywood.
 
 
 
The Yash Patnaik produced and Wilson Louis-directed horror film KAALO  has won two awards at the South African Horrorfest held at Cape Town  from 27 October to 5 November. The film won the best feature film award  and also the best cinematography award.
Said Wilson Louis,  'Getting an international recognition that too for a horror film to an  Indian filmmaker like me gives me an opening and a thought process to  hence forward make films in which I am apt in.'Other films that lapped up awards were THE TAINT  that received the most outrageous award, Ken Foree won the best male  award for ZONE OF THE DEAD while Kristina Klebe annexed the best female  lead award for the same film.
The best screenplay award went to  Adam Mason and Simon Boyes won the best screenplay award for BLOOD  RIVER, Pushpank Gawade won the best cinematography award for KAALO.
While THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA that won the audience choice award, WALKING DISTANCE won the best special FX make-up award.
Short film STAY got a special mention for the best scare film while Joe Spinell got an entry into the Hall of Fame for MANIAC.
 
 
 
All set for a hat trick of hits with her upcoming film BAND BAAJA BAARAAT (carrying a very positive response), Anushka Sharma  is certainly overjoyed, elated and extremely confident. Her first two  films, RAB NE BANA DI JODI and BADMAASH COMPANY, for Yash Raj Films have  been successful (more so RAB NE.. which is a blockbuster and BADMAASH  COMPANY a hit) and trade is pretty confident that Anushka will weave her  magic with BAND BAAJA BAThere was news that Anushka's three film contract  with Yash Raj Films which she had signed has now ended and so she is  free to sign new films. Rubbishing the reports Anushka says that that  there was no contract whatsoever and clarifies that she had signed  Nikhil Advani's PATIALA HOUSE even before BAND BAAJA BAARAAT.
She  however accepted that it was a mutual agreement that she would do three  film with Yash Raj but no one stopped her from signing films with any  outside banner. She also added that if Yash Raj Films and Aditya feel  that her presence is required in any movie she would be glad to be a  part of even ten more films as she owes everything to them.
Certainly  it's heartening to see such attitude, especially from youngsters, which  shows that loyalty and gratitude still exists in Bollwyood, after all  we have seen so many examples when big stars deserted their mentors  after success.ARAAT as well.
 
 
 
ISHQIYA  - the thrilling love story, continues its saga of success. It gets  selected in the 10th River to River Florence Indian Film Festival that  will be held at Florence in Italy. The film is not only a success in  India but has also received recognition worldwide. With the increasing  popularity of ISHQIYA, Bollywood too is making its presence felt too the  world.
ISHQIYA has also participated in Munich - International  Film Festival, Melbourne International Film Festival, IFFL, Bollywood  and Beyond, The Indie Fest, 34th Cairo International Film Festival and  Dainik Jagran Film Festival.Hiren Gada, Director, Shemaroo Entertainment,  shares his thoughts on the occasion. "We are glad to know that our  efforts are recognized worldwide. The film has travelled across the  boundary of language and culture differences and has been appreciated in  every festival it has participated in."
River to River,  Florence Indian Film Festival is held at Florence in Italy every year.  The festival had its first edition in October 2001 at the Rond� di Bacco  Theatre of Palazzo Pitti in Florence. The aim of the festival is to  promote only films from and about India, and it is the first Festival of  this kind in the world. This year the festival is scheduled from 3rd to  9th December 2010. 
 
 
 
Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut  will be the showstopper at the 2nd BeYu Fashion Awards 2010 event,  which is produced & directed by Maverick Productions, Film and  Entertainment Company.
The two day fashion extravaganza 'The  BeYu Fashion Awards 2010' ceremony being held on November 19 and 20,  2010 in the IT hub Bangalore will witness showcasing of latest  collections of young well known designers from India and abroad.  International Make-Up artist Diego Schober adorns models with BeYu  cosmetics.
"The second 'Be Yu fashion awards 2010' ceremony to  be held at Bangalore will be presented by a premium clothing brand shall  be attended by the who's who of the fashion and glamour fraternity.  'The BeYu Fashion Awards' is an annual event which bestows special  honors to a diverse group of rising stars and fashion industry leaders.  Kangana Ranaut's presence as a showstopper will add a lot of value to  the event", says Anuj Saxena, Owner of Maverick Productions. The weekend fashion extravaganza is being  organized by Elder Health Care Ltd for its German premium cosmetic brand  BeYu. The show is choreographed and put together by fashion  choreographer and stylist Guru, Prasad Bidapa and associates...
"During  the Fashion event, a mix of emerging and eminent designers including  Julie Kagti, Bibi Russell, Sharbari Datta, Anjalie Sharma, Ritu &  Rochana, Nimrita, Satkrit, Amanda Bacchali, Stringhopper, Sneha, Raj  Shroff and Sanchita will be showcasing their collections which will set  the trend for 2011," Said Anuj Saxena.