Aamir Khan

Satyamev Jayate: Truth Is God In India's Phenomenal TV Show

Vamsee Juluri | Posted 05.14.2012

Vamsee Juluri

In the past few days, "Satyamev Jayate" has become one of the most searched, tweeted, shared, liked and talked about terms in India. But the reason for this is not a sudden outbreak of spiritual contemplation.

Big in Bollywood (That's What Friends Are For)

George Heymont | Posted 01.31.2012

George Heymont

People spend a lot of time obsessing about funding for the arts, the political controversies surrounding provocative works of art, and the myriad challenges of building new and younger audiences for the arts. What often gets overlooked in these discussions is the pure joy that artists create for their audiences.

Aamir Khan on His Fans, Jafar Panahi and the Mahabharata

E. Nina Rothe | Posted 05.25.2011

E. Nina Rothe

When I got up to bid Khan adieu, he insisted "have a seat, I would like to ask you a couple of questions. Do you have the time?" Of course I did, for the greatest star in the firmament of Indian cinema!

Berlinale Jury Member Aamir Khan Talks World Cinema

E. Nina Rothe | Posted 05.25.2011

E. Nina Rothe

Up-close and personal, filmmaker Aamir Khan is everything he appears to be in his films and more. He is known as a complete perfectionist. But most of all he is a Superstar, one with a capital "S."

Found in Translation: Aamir Khan Returns in Dhobi Ghat (Mumbai Diaries)

Gregory Weinkauf | Posted 05.25.2011

Gregory Weinkauf

Dhobi Ghat is no Bollywood musical, but rather a scintillating, universal paean to life anywhere in the world, which happens to focus astutely on modern Mumbai.

That Girl In Yellow Boots Breaks Ground For Indian Cinema at TIFF

Marissa Bronfman | Posted 05.25.2011

Marissa Bronfman

Director Anurag Kashyap has made an Indian film that doesn't rely on a sexy star and a popular soundtrack, but instead instead seeks to share stories with audiences that are real, difficult and at often times uncomfortable.

Bollywood Star Aamir Khan Premieres His New Film Dhobi Ghat at TIFF

Marissa Bronfman | Posted 05.25.2011

Marissa Bronfman

There were no choreographed dance sequences, no lip-synched songs, so while Dhobi Ghat (Mumbai Diaries) may not have been a typical Bollywood blockbuster, it is paving the way for a new era in Indian cinema.

Bollywood Star Shahrukh Khan's Detention Debated By India

Indipepal | Posted 05.25.2011

President Obama may need to invite another two guests to the White House. India continues to simmer with anger post the detention of Shahrukh Khan ...