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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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SHIVHANS PICTURES, MONARCH MEDIA JOIN AGC AS FINANCIERS ON RICHARD LINKLATER’S “HITMAN”

ShivHans Pictures’ latest projects include Jonathan Hensleigh’s The Ice Road starring Liam Neeson and David Oyelowo’s directorial debut The Water Man. Previous films include Tara Miele’s Wander Darkly, Aaron Sorkin’s The Trial Of The Chicago 7, and Maya Forbes’ The Polka King. ShivHans recently signed a first-look film deal with actor Dev Patel.

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Michelle Obama
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DAVID LETTERMAN, OPRAH WINFREY TO MODERATE MICHELLE OBAMA’S BOOK TOUR

“For me, The Light We Carry book tour will be about starting important conversations and digging deeper into the questions that all of us are grappling with as we live through uncertain times,” Obama said in a statement released Wednesday by her publisher, Crown, and the tour’s producer, Live Nation. “I can’t wait to get back on the road and dive into it with such a thoughtful, impressive group of moderators.

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Sachin Tendulkar
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SACHIN TENDULKAR TOPS SPORTS CELEB BRANDS

, Sachin Tendulkar is the most recognised celebrity in the sports category with a recognition score of 84%. He is perceived to be popular, likable, global personality, confident, aspirational, fit, trustworthy, and relatable along with a huge fan following including a social media followers base. These factors make him a compelling brand ambassador for a range of products, the organisation said in a release on Monday.

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JAYA AND ABHISHEK BACHCHAN TO GRACE KBC ON AMITABH BACHCHAN’S BIRTHDAY SPECIAL

Starting from the 1969 film ‘Bhuvan Shome’, ‘Saat Hindustani’, to starring along with superstar Rajesh Khanna and then achieving success with his work in ‘Zanjeer’, ‘Deewar’ , ‘Don’ and ‘Trishul’, Bachchan has created his own influence and charm and his acting skills makes him an actor par excellence. In the recent poster released by the channel, Abhishek and Jaya, both can be seen along with Big B on ‘KBC 14’.

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Malala
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MALALA GETS INTO FILM PRODUCTION WITH THREE APPLE PROJECTS

Malala’s production company Extracurricular has partnered with the indie studio A24 for a still-untitled feature documentary on the legendary “haenyeo” society of fisherwomen, who live on South Korea’s Jeju Island.

The Apple Original Films title is directed by Peabody Award nominee Sue Kim (The Speed Cubers) and is the first project to go into production from Extracurricular’s partnership with Apple TV+

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International Emmys
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HERE ARE THE 2022 INTERNATIONAL EMMY NOMINATIONS

The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has announced its nominees for the 2022 International Emmy Awards, which will be presented Nov. 21 in New York City.

In the drama series competition, there are nominations for Netflix and Gaumont Television’s French mystery thriller Lupin and the American-Mexican crime series Narcos: Mexico, as they contend against nominees Reyka, a crime drama from M-Net and Fremantle, and World Productions’ Vigil series from the U.K.

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the kings affection
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THE KING’S AFFECTION AND LEE SUN GYUN NOMINATED FOR 2022 INTERNATIONAL EMMYS

“The King’s Affection,” which stars Park Eun Bin and SF9’s Rowoon, has been nominated for Best Telenovela. Executive producer Yoon Jae Hyuk remarked, “This nomination is all thanks to the love and interest of our viewers both within Korea and abroad. We will continue to pour our all into producing K-dramas that can receive even more love.

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The worst Evil
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JI CHANG WOOK, WI HA JOON AND IM SE MI TO STAR IN NEW CRIME-ACTION DRAMA

Ji Chang Wook will be starring in the drama as Kang Joon Mo, a police officer who goes undercover for the investigation, while Wi Ha Joon will star as Jung Ki Chul, a rising mob boss.

Im Se Mi will be playing the role of Kang Joon Mo’s wife Yoo Eui Jung, who is also a police officer taking part in the investigation.

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Emancipation
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APPLE DROPS TRAILER OF WILL SMITH’S EMANCIPATION

“Emancipation” is seen as Apple’s best shot at making an impact in the coming Oscar race. Written by Bill Collage and produced by Todd Black, Joey McFarland and Jon Mone, the film stars Smith as a runaway who becomes known as “Whipper Peter” after photographs of keloid scarring on his back are distributed to show the brutality of slavery. The film follows Smith’s character as he navigates the swamps of Louisiana to escape the plantation owners that nearly killed him.

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Raksha bandhan
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ZEE GLOBAL ANNOUNCES WORLD PREMIERE OF AKSHAY KUMAR’S RAKSHA BANDHAN ON OCT 5

‘Raksha Bandhan’ is a story that celebrates family values, togetherness, love, even sacrifice but most importantly, it is a story that celebrates one of the most precious and unique kinds of familial bond – That between a brother and his sisters! The movie is based on this touching sibling bond story that turns into a social commentary with engaging and powerful anti-dowry sentiments

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Goodbye
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AMITABH BACHCHAN ANNOUNCES DROP IN MOVIE TICKET RATES FOR OPENING DAY OF HIS UPCOMING MOVIE “GOODBYE”

Goodbye is a story of a daughter, Tara’s mother’s untimely demise. The family comes together under one roof for a period of thirteen days. Tara’s father copes with the coming together of the entire family, loneliness and learning new things about his family. During the course, the family’s dynamics, politics, and insecurities come out, and then they realise that the importance of people and things are only evident in retrospect.

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SalaamVenky
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KAJOL’S “SALAAM VENKY” TO HIT THEATERS ON DEC 9

For Kajol fans, the wait is finally over as the actress has announced the release date of her much-anticipated film Salaam Venky. Kajol shared the happy news on her social media handle. And, we can’t hold on to our excitement. The film will be directed by Revathy and marks her first on-screen collaboration with Kajol.

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