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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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Khuda Haafiz 2
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KHUDA HAAFIZ: CHAPTER 2 AGNI PARIKSHA TO PREMIERE ON ZEE5 ON SEPT 2

The sequel is the story of Sameer (played by Vidyut Jammwal) and Nargis (played by Shivaleeka Oberoi) who, after overcoming all odds, find a ray of sunshine when they adopt a girl child, Nandini and their family is complete. But their happiness is short-lived as in a bizarre twist of fate, Nandini gets kidnapped on her way back from school, and Sameer takes it upon himself to get her back home safely.

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Jawan
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DEEPIKA PADUKONE JOINS SHAHRUKH KHAN AND ATLEE FOR HER JAWAN CAMEO SHOOT

Red Chillies Entertainment announced Jawan, a massive action entertainer, starring the megastar Shah Rukh Khan and helmed by director Atlee Kumar. The actor had also shared the first teaser and poster of the film which created quite an uproar amongst fans. This past weekend, Shah Rukh Khan headed to Chennai to commence the next schedule of the film. But, this time, he was accompanied by his Pathaan co-star Deepika Padukone. It is now confirmed that the actress will have a cameo in Jawan.

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Shantaram
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DRAMA SERIES SHANTARAM GETS PREMIERE DATE

Charlie Hunnam (Sons of AnarchyPacific Rim) is back on a motorcycle in a first-look photo of Shantaram, a new Apple drama series set to premiere October 14.

Following the release of the show’s first three episodes on the premiere date, new episodes will drop weekly every Friday through December 16 on Apple TV+.

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What's Love got to do with it?
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EMMA THOMPSON’ VIBRANT WARDROBE IN SHEKHAR KAPUR’S “WHAT’S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT”

What’s Love Got To Do With It? tells the story of documentary-maker and dating app addict Zoe (Lily James) for whom swiping right has never been that great. She has always matched with the wrong men, much to her mother Cath’s (Emma Thompson) dismay. We also meet Zoe’s childhood friend and neighbour Kaz (Shazad Latif), who is letting his parents arrange his marriage and find him a Pakistani bride. But as Zoe films Kaz’s journey from London to Lahore to marry a complete stranger chosen by his parents, she wonders if she might have something to learn from arranged marriage that can help her find love on her own.

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Delhi Crime 2
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SHEFALI SHAH EXPLAINS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SEASON 1 AND 2 OF DELHI CRIME

Delhi Crime was the first Indian show to win the Outstanding Drama Series at the International Emmy Awards in 2020. The show was widely appreciated by critics and audience, and turned out to be a gamechanger for Shefali Shah, who played the lead role of DCP Vartika Chaturvedi.

Delhi Crime was the first Indian show to win the Outstanding Drama Series at the International Emmy Awards in 2020. The show was widely appreciated by critics and audience, and turned out to be a gamechanger for Shefali Shah, who played the lead role of DCP Vartika Chaturvedi.

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TIFF 2022
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TIFF 2022 ADDS TYLER PERRY, S S RAJAMOULI, BILL KRAMER AND JANET YANG TO ITS PRIMETIME PROGRAMME

The Toronto International Film Festival® Primetime programme is set to shine in 2022, with seven compelling and thought-provoking television series from around the world — including five World Premieres. In addition to series premieres, TIFF will present season premieres of established and beloved shows. Returning to the Glenn Gould Theatre, TIFF’s Industry Conference lineup will engage and inspire industry delegates from all over the world with a highly curated slate of sessions and inspiring speakers.

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