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Digital premiere of the Telugu blockbuster 'Gaami.'
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UGADI SPECIAL: VISHWAK SEN’S GAAMI PREMIERES IN TELUGU ALONG WITH TAMIL AND KANNADA DUBS ONLY ON ZEE5 GLOBAL, STARTING APRIL 12!

ZEE5 Global, the world’s largest streaming platform for South Asian content, is thrilled to announce the digital premiere of the Telugu blockbuster ‘Gaami.’ Following its theatrical success, this visually stunning Telugu film is all set to entertain audiences starting April 12 in Telugu along with Tamil and Kannada dubs only on ZEE5 Global.

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Bollywood April 2024
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BOLLYWOOD MOVIES COMING TO SCREEN IN APRIL 2024

Entering April, various movie industries are gearing up to unveil a diverse array of films set for this month’s release. Audiences are buzzing with anticipation for titles like “Bade Miyan Chote Miyan,” “Maidaan,” “Amar Singh Chamkila,” and “Mr and Mrs Maahi,” to name a few.

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KOREAN DRAMAS APRIL
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KOREAN DRAMAS TO WATCH OUT FOR THIS APRIL 2024

April 2024 is set to be an exhilarating month for Korean drama enthusiasts, as a diverse lineup of eagerly anticipated series is ready to grace the screen. From the thrilling adaptation of a beloved manga in “Parasyte: The Grey” to the heartwarming romance of “Lovely Runner,” and the gripping narratives of “Blood Free” and “Chief Detective 1958,” there’s a rich palette of genres for every viewer. Not to forget “Goodbye Earth,” which explores a dramatic end-of-the-world scenario, adding to the variety of storytelling that K-dramas are celebrated for. Each drama, boasting an impressive cast and unique plots, promises to captivate audiences worldwide. Stay tuned for a month packed with unforgettable stories, emotional depth, and top-tier entertainment

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THE OSCARS ARE HERE! A LIST OF ALL THE WINS

The 96th Academy Awards are upon us! Unfolding today, March 10, in Los Angeles, this prestigious event will see the crème de la crème of Hollywood congregate to honor the past year’s cinematic triumphs.

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EMPOWERING NARRATIVES: THE IMPACT OF WOMEN CREATORS ON INDIAN STORYTELLING

For decades, Bollywood’s narratives were predominantly crafted and visualized through a male lens, often sidelining the complexity and richness of female experiences and perspectives. However, the years 2023 and 2024 have seen a paradigm shift, with women not only claiming their space in front of the camera but also asserting their influence behind the scenes. This change heralds a new era of filmmaking in India, characterized by a broader range of stories that include, celebrate, and empower female voices and experiences.

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CELEBRATE THIS WOMEN’S DAY WITH STORIES OF STRENGTH AND SUCCESS ON ZEE5 GLOBAL

This Women’s Day, ZEE5 Global presents a handpicked selection of empowering films celebrating women’s strength and resilience. From the courageous Tejas to the inspiring Rashmi Rocket, these movies entertain and honor the determined spirit of women who defy odds and emerge victorious. Join us in paying tribute to the incredible women who inspire, overcome, and conquer.

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PARK HYUNG-SIK AND PARK SHIN-HYE GOING TO DUBAI END OF MARCH

Beyond the borders of South Korea, ‘Doctor Slump’ has also garnered significant international acclaim, owing in part to its availability on Netflix. The overwhelming popularity of Park Hyung-sik and Park Shin-hye extends to regions such as the Arab world, Southeast Asia, and East Asia. Consequently, their invitation to serve as Dubai Friends reflects their global appeal.

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RIHANNA RETURNS TO THE MIC FOR A DAY

Despite Rihanna’s staggering net worth of $1.4 billion, her involvement in such events might be attributed to her business ventures, particularly her association with Fenty.

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AMEEN SAYANI PASSES AWAY AT 91

Ameen Sayani, a legendary figure in Indian radio, passed away in Mumbai at the age of 91 after suffering a heart attack, as confirmed by his son, Rajil Sayani.

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 A slew have just boarded Paramount’s upcoming Transformers: Rise of the Beasts including Peter Dinklage (as the voice of Scourge), Liza Koshy (as the voice of Arcee), John DiMaggio (as the voice of Stratosphere), David Sobolov (as Rhinox/Battletrap), Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (as Nightbird), Cristo Fernández (as Wheeljack), and Tobe Nwigwe (as Reek).
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TRANSFORMERS: RISE OF THE BEASTS ADDS PETER DINKLAGE, LIZA KOSHY, JOHN DIMAGGIO TO IT’S CAST

 A slew have just boarded Paramount’s upcoming Transformers: Rise of the Beasts including Peter Dinklage (as the voice of Scourge), Liza Koshy (as the voice of Arcee), John DiMaggio (as the voice of Stratosphere), David Sobolov (as Rhinox/Battletrap), Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (as Nightbird), Cristo Fernández (as Wheeljack), and Tobe Nwigwe (as Reek).

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Indy’s latest outing is set in the 1960s during the Space Race between the U.S. and Soviet Russia. Unlike previous films, George Lucas did not write the story for “Indiana Jones 5” and Steven Spielberg is not the director. Instead, both of those roles will be filled by James Mangold
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INDIANA JONES REVEALS A DE-AGED HARRISON FORD

Indy’s latest outing is set in the 1960s during the Space Race between the U.S. and Soviet Russia. Unlike previous films, George Lucas did not write the story for “Indiana Jones 5” and Steven Spielberg is not the director. Instead, both of those roles will be filled by James Mangold

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Red Sea jury president Oliver Stone; “Blonde” director Andrew Dominik; Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman – who will be performing a live concert – Turkey’s Fatih Akin; Luca Guadagnino and Giuseppe Tornatore from Italy; India’s Priyanka Chopra; France’s Melanie Laurent, and Spain’s Rossy de Palma are just a few of the other non-Arab talents spotted on the carpet. Spike Lee and Jackie Chan are expected in coming days.
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RED SEA FILM FESTIVAL KICKS OFF WITH A BRUNO MARS PERFORMANCE

Red Sea jury president Oliver Stone; “Blonde” director Andrew Dominik; Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman – who will be performing a live concert – Turkey’s Fatih Akin; Luca Guadagnino and Giuseppe Tornatore from Italy; India’s Priyanka Chopra; France’s Melanie Laurent, and Spain’s Rossy de Palma are just a few of the other non-Arab talents spotted on the carpet. Spike Lee and Jackie Chan are expected in coming days.

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Indian movie stars Chiranjeevi, Akshay Kumar, Asha Parekh, Ayushmann Khurrana, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Rana Daggubati, Esha Gupta and Sharman Joshi represented India’s diverse filmmaking centers. Among the international guests were Israeli Ambassador Naor Gilon, and Lior Raz and Avi Issacharoff, creators of the Israeli hit series “Fauda.”
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TOP HONORS FOR I HAVE ELECTRIC DREAMS AND NO END AT IFFI

Indian movie stars Chiranjeevi, Akshay Kumar, Asha Parekh, Ayushmann Khurrana, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Rana Daggubati, Esha Gupta and Sharman Joshi represented India’s diverse filmmaking centers. Among the international guests were Israeli Ambassador Naor Gilon, and Lior Raz and Avi Issacharoff, creators of the Israeli hit series “Fauda.”

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Kapoor, who is among India’s top acting talents and hails from a legacy family, rose to fame in 2007 with “Saawariya” (“Beloved”), a Bollywood romancer based on Dostoevsky’s short story “White Nights,” directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Since then, he’s gone on to star in box office hits such as “Rockstar” and “Barfi!,” in 2012, earning two consecutive Filmfare Awards for best actor.
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RED SEA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL WILL HONOR RANBIR KAPOOR

Kapoor, who is among India’s top acting talents and hails from a legacy family, rose to fame in 2007 with “Saawariya” (“Beloved”), a Bollywood romancer based on Dostoevsky’s short story “White Nights,” directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Since then, he’s gone on to star in box office hits such as “Rockstar” and “Barfi!,” in 2012, earning two consecutive Filmfare Awards for best actor.

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Directed by Madhur Bhandarkar, the direct-to-digital movie, is the first Hindi feature film on the COVID pandemic and its repercussions on the people of India. Written by Amit Joshi and Aradhana Sah with Madhur Bhandarkar, the ZEE5 Global Original Film stars Shweta Basu Prasad, Aahana Kumra, Prateik Babbar, Sai Tamhankar and Prakash Balewadi in lead roles and Hrishitaa Bhatt in a cameo.
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TRAILER OUT NOW OF ZEE5 GLOBAL ORIGINAL FILM AND MADHUR BHANDARKAR DIRECTORIAL, ‘INDIA LOCKDOWN’

Directed by Madhur Bhandarkar,
the direct-to-digital movie, is the first Hindi feature film on the COVID pandemic and its repercussions on
the people of India. Written by Amit Joshi and Aradhana Sah with Madhur Bhandarkar, the ZEE5 Global
Original Film stars Shweta Basu Prasad, Aahana Kumra, Prateik Babbar, Sai Tamhankar and Prakash
Balewadi in lead roles and Hrishitaa Bhatt in a cameo.

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Blurr is the story centred around a woman, her struggles and how she fights back overcoming her ordeal. This visually distinctive film revolves around Gayatri played by Taapsee Pannu who is slowly losing her sight whilst trying to investigate the death of her twin sister. Taapsee Pannu’s never seen before avatar and the plot twists will keep you hooked in shocking ways.
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ZEE5 ORIGINALS ANNOUNCES ITS LATEST DIRECT-TO-DIGITAL FILM, ‘BLURR’ STARRING TAAPSEE PANNU AND GULSHAN DEVAIAH

Blurr is the story centred around a woman, her struggles and how she fights back overcoming her ordeal. This visually distinctive film revolves around Gayatri played by Taapsee Pannu who is slowly losing her sight whilst trying to investigate the death of her twin sister. Taapsee Pannu’s never seen before avatar and the plot twists will keep you hooked in shocking ways.

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bhay (Pavail Gulati), who is torn between his desire to become rich and successful, and his love for a woman. He aspires for the rags-to-riches story, and in this journey, he falls in love with Manjiri (Saiyami Kher), who harbours a completely different philosophy in life.
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ASHWINY TIWARI PRESENTS AN EMOTIONAL STORY IN FAADU

Abhay (Pavail Gulati), who is torn between his desire to become rich and successful, and his love for a woman. He aspires for the rags-to-riches story, and in this journey, he falls in love with Manjiri (Saiyami Kher), who harbours a completely different philosophy in life.

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With an intriguing lineup of content spread across languages, genres and content, the platform has many titles for you to watch this month and keeps you hooked to your devices. From espionage drama Mukhbir: The Story of a Spy starring Prakash Raj, and Zain Khan Durrani to Nandamuri Kalyan Ram starrer Bimbisara, here is what’s new and exciting on ZEE5 Global.
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FROM PRAKASH RAJ STARRER MUKHBIR : THE STORY OF A SPY TO FANTASY ACTION FILM BIMBISARA; HERE’S ALL THE EXCLUSIVE TITLES ON ZEE5 GLOBAL THIS NOVEMBER

With an intriguing lineup of content spread across languages, genres and content, the platform has many titles for you to watch this month and keeps you hooked to your devices. From espionage drama Mukhbir: The Story of a Spy starring Prakash Raj, and Zain Khan Durrani to Nandamuri Kalyan Ram starrer Bimbisara, here is what’s new and exciting on ZEE5 Global.

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