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This holi celebrate your own colour with ‘Lakme School of Style’ at #fame
MUMBAI: It’s time to run riot. It’s the festival of colours – Holi – so very loved by all of us. India loves colour and simply loves to play with it. Yet, why is it then that when it comes to the very colour of skin we become shy or ashamed or want to make it glow differently?
This Holi, #fame and the Lakmé School Of Style urge every Indian to celebrate their colour with an open heart and with a splash of delight. Your own colour is as beautiful and unique. Laced with beautiful poetry the #fame video titled Celebrate Your Colours is vivid and touching and brings out one’s own self as you watch it because “baat ye hai ki hum Hindustani hoti hi hain rangeen… jo pyaar hamein rangon se hai who kisi aur ko kahan?”
A strong statement on the beloved festival of us all and delivered with an intent, this #fame Lakme School Of Style video underlines the value of equality, liberty, freedom and rejoiceness. “Gore rang se badhta nahin kisi ka maan, Haisiyat banti hai mehnat se… Aur mehnat ko toh rang dikhta hi nahin”
Yes, love all, colour all, love thyself. #fame Lakme School Of Style on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbJM3mGwCu8 will rip open your heart and make you think, revel and feel the colours of life. So, this Holi kholo apne mann ko… manao jashn apne khud ke rang ka.
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Subedaar puts Indian original cinema on the global map with record-breaking Prime Video debut
MUMBAI: Prime Video has a runaway hit on its hands. Subedaar, the gritty action drama starring Anil Kapoor, has stormed to become the most-watched Indian original movie on the platform in its opening weekend, cracking the Top 10 across 31 countries and landing in 91 per cent of India’s pin codes within days of its March 5 premiere.
The film, a visceral, emotionally-charged story of a retired soldier, Subedaar Arjun Maurya, wrestling with civilian life amid crime and corruption, has struck a nerve. Directed by Suresh Triveni and co-starring Radhikka Madan, Mona Singh, Saurabh Shukla, Aditya Rawal, Faisal Malik, and Khushboo Sundar, the film is already being hailed as a showcase for what Indian original storytelling can achieve on the world stage.
“Subedaar’s success is a reflection of the growing scale and global resonance of Indian storytelling,” said Nikhil Madhok, director and head of originals at Prime Video India. “The film’s emotional narrative, its rooted portrayal of a soldier confronting his toughest battles beyond the battlefield, has struck a chord. Anil Kapoor delivers an acting masterclass, while Suresh Triveni’s solid direction and great performances from the ensemble cast have resulted in love and appreciation from customers across the world.”
Kapoor, 62, has been here before, but rarely at this altitude. Written by Triveni and Prajwal Chandrashekar, with dialogues by Triveni, Saurabh Dwivedi, and Chandrashekar, the film is a production by Opening Image Films in association with Anil Kapoor Film & Communication Network (AKFCN), produced by Vikram Malhotra, Kapoor, and Triveni.
Subedaar streams exclusively on Prime Video in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu across India, and in over 240 countries and territories worldwide.
For Prime Video, the numbers tell the real story: one weekend, one film, a global footprint, and a very loud signal that Indian original cinema is no longer just travelling well. It’s arriving.
