May be it's a good thing. He has a habit of making the movie long and boring.
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 8:14 PM, A.R.Rajib <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I Wont hope that ARR is a part of this flick ...as He is making "Kheleyen > hum je jaan se" without ARR after "What's your rashee" > > But only ARR can do justice to this , that's for sure !! > > > On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 7:26 PM, Gomzy™ <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> >> http://movies.rediff.com/report/2010/may/13/gowarikers-buddha-gets-hollywood-touch.htm >> >> Ashutosh Gowariker has signed German cinematographer Karl Walter >> Lindenlaub, the man behind Hollywood projects like *Independence Day* and >> *The Jackal*, for his epic *Buddha*. >> >> Lindenlaub has also shot Hollywood blockbusters like *Up Close & >> Personal, The Haunting, Black Book* and *The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince >> Caspian*. >> >> "The past two months of pre-production have been exciting. It has been >> exhilarating to be working with the DOP Karl Walter Lindenlaub (*The >> Chronicles of Narnia, Independence Day, Stargate*). These are movies that >> I have admired and seen over and over again. So, I feel privileged to be >> working with him on *Buddha*," Gowariker said in a statement. >> >> "The first important decision that Dr Modi (producer) took was to make >> *Buddha >> *in English and that got me immediately interested because I have always >> felt that when it comes to religion, you must cater to an international >> audience, especially so in the case of *Buddha*," the director added. >> >> The film's producer Bhupender Modi hopes that Lindenlaub's involvement >> will help film's international appeal. "Buddha, is a truly global film >> and we needed a team that would have a global sensibility and transcend >> language barriers." >> >> The 46-year-old director, who has already initiated an online hunt for a >> new >> face<http://movies.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/apr/29/slide-show-1-who-could-be-gowarikars-buddha.htm>to >> play the title role in his epic film, will focus on the life of Prince >> Siddhartha and his journey to enlightenment where he becomes known as >> Buddha. >> >> Gowariker has received over 6,000 photos and videos that have been >> uploaded to the buddha-movie.com website with visitors from over 100 >> countries. >> >> "I am going through the hundreds of auditions that have come in and I must >> say, we are getting closer to our Buddha," he said. >> >> The director hopes that good technicians will help him create the 500 B C >> era accurately on screen. It is Gowariker's third period film after >> Oscar-nominated *Lagaan [ >> Images<http://search.rediff.com/imgsrch/default.php?MT=lagaan>] >> * (2001) and *Jodhaa Akbar [ >> Images<http://search.rediff.com/imgsrch/default.php?MT=jodhaa+akbar>] >> * (2008). >> >> -- >> www.gomzyphotography.com >> >> >> > > > -- > - Regards > > ~ ~ A.R.Rajib ~ ~ > > > -- ----------------------------------- http://roshanravi.com http://ramblingsoul.com http://cssheaven.org
