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November 23, 2020
BollyBrook Video on YouTube

Hi from Nick Gray! Here's the BollyBrook music video of Bachna Ae Haseeno on YouTube :
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March 28, 2018
2018 Updates

Nick here, saying Hello and checking in! I spruced up the website with assorted things: Updated the Contact page to re-direct most people to my personal site Linked to some crucial YouTube videos: Panipuri and Prakash :-) Posting this update Checked on the Vimeo link: over 100K plays of BollyBrook! Pretty cool Removed the link…
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April 21, 2014
Update from Shubhangi, 3 Years After BollyBrook

I saw an email message today reminding me that our BollyBrook project is three years old. WOW! Here is a short interview with some of the cast and crew. Do you have any favorite memories from filming BollyBrook? Before, during, or afterwards. There have been way too many moments during making of the BollyBrook video…
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January 25, 2012
Anne's Artist Statement

I asked everyone to type up some words about our little video project. Here is the full text from Anne. Read other's on our About page . When I heard the words "I'm thinking of something kind of like... Brooklyn - meets - Bollywood" come out of Nick's mouth, I immediately thought of hipsters. Then…
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July 1, 2011
Mumbai Mirror Gives BollyBrook Link

My buddy Max ZT just emailed me these camera phone pictures from today's edition of the Mumbai Mirror newspaper. Wow! This Indian press coverage really makes me happy. When we filmed our music video, we kept insisting: This video is our tribute to Mumbai. We wanted Mumbaikars to love it. Everything else is icing on…
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April 18, 2011
BollyBrook Cast and Crew Photos

Anne just reminded me that we took this group photos as I was leaving to fly back to NYC. Here is the whole team. L to R is Ashok (driver), Nick (Producer), Shubhangi (co-Director/Camera), Anne (Director/Visionary), and Yatharth (Actor).
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April 17, 2011
New York City Premiere

Come out to The Frontier Room at The Bell House this Wednesday, April 20th 2011 for a live screening of our video in conjunction with Girl Walk All Day . Where: The Frontier Room at The Bell House 149 7th Street, Brooklyn NY 11215 When: Wednesday, April 20th at 8:00 p.m. Free + open to…
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April 10, 2011
Shubhangi's Artist Statement

I asked everyone to type up some words about our little video project. Here is the full text from Shubhangi. Read other's on our About page . One wild experiment, four loopy folks, four manic days, and a gazillion bewildered Indians on the streets later, Ladies and Gentlemen, we present to you this: Brooklyn to…
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March 31, 2011
New Still Photos from the Shoot

We added some still photos over in the EXTRAS section: Making Of (Photos) See more in the EXTRAS section: Making Of (Photos)
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March 27, 2011
Music Video for "Bachana aye Hasino"

Another gem from Shubhangi here. Below you will find the original "Bachana" song from the 1977 Hindi action film Hum Kisise Kum Naheen . This song and film featured the popular Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor . FUN FACT: Rishi Kapoor's son, Ranbir Kapoor , starred in recent remake of Bachana in the 2008 movie Bachna…
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March 26, 2011
Original Bachna by Kishore Kumar

Shubhangi sent Anne this orginal MP3 of Bachna Ae Haseeno Lo Mein Aa Gaya by Kishore Kumar . Here are some of my favorite pictures of Kishore Kumar (Hindi: किशोर कुमार, Bengali: কিশোর কুমার) that I found on Google Images search.
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March 25, 2011
New Website

First post! I wanted to make this site to dump Behind the Scenes videos, contact information, links, etc for our "Brooklyn Meets Bollywood" project. Thanks to Daniel Immke for helping us with the WordPress installation.
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