hi there no part of this interview indicate that the music will be released soon if the movie is trelesed in november, the music will be released in october but i dont think so bye
--- In [email protected], "Dinesh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After 'Water', I feel I could retire: Deepa > > Subhash K. Jha (Indo-Asian News Service) > > Mumbai, April 29, 2005 > > > http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/5967_1341666,001600060010.htm > > Deepa Mehta can finally breathe easy. After causing a spark in a > tinderbox, her film "Water" is finally complete and ready for an > early release. With a new cast and new settings, the film will hit > theatres in November. > > "I'm so glad I've got it out of my system. Now I feel I could just > retire. I'm that satisfied with 'Water'," said the director, speaking > to IANS on phone from her villa in suburban Toronto. > > The film's rights have been given to NRI entrepreneur Ajay Virmani, > who has financed some Hindi films earlier. > > "'Water' was the last of my elemental trilogy after 'Fire' > and 'Earth'. I felt incomplete without it. I just had to > make 'Water'," said the director, whose script had sparked violent > protests and even death threats in India. > > But will it be shown in India? "I hope so." Mehta has her fingers > crossed. > > "It must be seen by Indians to know how unfair the fundamentalists > were in their premature perceptions on the film's theme. > > "(But) it's entirely up to Virmani when he chooses to releases it in > India. On my part, I'm just elated to have made this film." > > The period piece on the Indian widows in the 1930s had been thwarted > even before its shooting began in February 2000. > > The Uttar Pradesh government withdrew the film's location permits as > mobs stormed the ghats along the Ganges, destroying the film's sets > and burning effigies of Mehta. > > "I've gone through an ordeal by fire - no pun intended. In fact > (Pakistani litterateur) Bapsi Sidhwa has written a book on the making > of 'Water', which will be published when the film is released," Mehta > laughs. > > But she was not to be deterred. > > Last year, Mehta got together a new cast. Seema Biswas replaced > Shabana Azmi. John Abraham and Lisa Ray took over the roles > originally marked for Akshay and Nandita. The film was shot and > completed in Sri Lanka, instead of Varanasi. > > "All those who have seen the film have told me it's my best work, > though I like all the three parts of my trilogy equally. But > since 'Water' underwent a very painful gestation period, I guess it > will always remain my favourite." > > Mehta is all praise for her cast. > > "Seema Biswas is outstanding as usual. But it's John and Lisa who are > going to stun the audiences. For all those who think Lisa would be > unconvincing as a Hindu widow, the film is a revelation," she said. > > "My script required the girl to be a lotus in a murky pond. That's > exactly how Lisa comes across. As for John he has left all of us > overwhelmed. When he came to Sri Lanka to shoot for 'Water' he was > fully prepared. > > "He knew how to wear the dhoti, how to play the flute. He knew the > body language and the historicity of his character and he simply > transformed into the character. > > "The chemistry he shares with Lisa onscreen has to be seen to be > believed. She's so fragile and vulnerable and he's so strong and yet > so sensitive." > > And how does she assess her film? "It's pure and honest, not > melodramatic at all. > > "For me the final seal of approval came from A.R. Rahman. When he saw > the film he was completely overwhelmed. The music score that Rahman > has done for 'Water' has given the film a whole new dimension. In > fact, I couldn't have made 'Water' without him, or John, Lisa, > Waheeda Rehman and Seema Biswas." > > Besides "Water", Mehta is delighted by the turn of events in the > Hindi film industry this year. "Films like 'Page 3', 'Black' and 'My > Brother ... Nikhil' show the audiences are ready for a change. > > "'Nikhil... ' I believe is about a HIV positive gay man. When > my 'Fire' was released in India, the fundamentalists had argued there > was no lesbianism in India!" ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> In low income neighborhoods, 84% do not own computers. At Network for Good, help bridge the Digital Divide! http://us.click.yahoo.com/c9hWNA/3MnJAA/n1hLAA/iyUplB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Explore, Experience, Enjoy A.R.Rahman - The Man, The Music, The Magic. Only at arrahmanfans - The definitive A.R.Rahman e-community. Homepage: http://www.arrahmanfans.com To Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/arrahmanfans/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
