The IIFA Fashion Extravaganza 2009 bore witness to the film honcho Amitabh Bachchan turning ace-photographer as Bachchan gleefully captured many memorable moments on camera. Seated on the premier row with wife Jaya, who was earlier strongly rumoured to be absent and son Abhishek, Amitabh with his clicking skills seemed to have given the shutterbugs a run for their money. Aishwarya Rai was visibly absent from the event as she was busy honing up her dancing skills for the upcoming performance on the finale night.
One could see several movie stars and filmmakers making a beeline to the casino to try a hand on gambling, Zayed Khan was seen among the first to hit the casino. Lara Dutta seems to have learned the ropes from buddy Riteish Deshmukh and was seen all sprightly after winning on a few instances. While Riteish appeared pretty pleased in the companionship of new found love, vibrant Genelia... [Read more]
Published on: 13th June, 2009
The second day of IIFA 2009 commenced with unveiling of the briefings of forthcoming duo of ‘Do Knot Disturb’ and ‘Jail’. This is a unique initiative by IIFA to showcase and endorse the great talent that Indian Cinema has to offer to wide-ranging global viewers. Boman Irani, Sushmita Sen, Govinda, Lara Dutta, Retiesh Deshmukh, David Dhavan were present for the press meet to promote their film ‘Do knot Disturb’. Also seen were Mughda Godse, Neil Nitin Mukesh and Madhur Bhandarkar promoting their flick ‘Jail’ at the press meet.
Amitabh Bachchan was seen at the press conference revealing a splendid mask, the launch of the book ‘Bollywood in Posters’ and the latest edition of the famous People Magazine featuring Big B himself, along with dignitaries Pradeep Shrivastav and Sunil Tandon.
Also seen at the press briefings were the bubbly Sonam Kapoor, Peter Andre, Sanjay Khan,... [Read more]
Published on: 12th June, 2009
As the pompous rolling out of the prestigious green carpet ensues yet again for the grand spectacle of IIFA 2009 at Macau, gracefully beckoning the who’s who of the filmdom, the eager onlookers could just stay gasped at the close quarter views of their famed heroes.
The prominent photo – ops were those of Abhishek-Aishwarya as they posed gleefully, their second joint appearance in a row since Cannes that just saw the lights last month. Aishwarya was seen mingling with the crowds as she looked ravishing in a black and silver dress. Aishwarya will be seen showing her dancing prowess on the penultimate night in Macau after a long span of four years, where her last memorable performance to the tunes of ‘Kajra Re’ was in Amsterdam 2005.
The Slumdog Millionaire kiddie star brigade made their endearing presence felt at the green carpet with the likes of Ashutosh Lobo Gajiwala, Tanvi Ganesh... [Read more]
Published on: 12th June, 2009
As the eagerly anticipated decade old IIFA kicks off to a shimmering start at Macau with a string of events spanning through the day. The first day of IIFA commenced with a Press conference at 10 in the morning. Thumping gala n’ galore happenings at the pre-event cocktail session are in the offing for the evening. A bevy of stars were seen strutting their stuff on the splendid Green Carpet at 7 onwards in the evening.
Spellbinding performances by The Cirque the Soliel show and The Zaia are said to continue from eight onwards to late in the night, which will be followed by the post event party that will rock till the wee hours in the night.
With a steady streaming in of stars at the Macau airport that includes the likes of Ronit Roy, David Dhavan and his wife, Govinda and fly and Anil Kapoor along with wife Sunita. David Dhavan will be seen unveiling his Govinda starrer flick ‘Do Knot... [Read more]
Published on: 11th June, 2009
Those with bated breaths to catch the sizzling belly dance number of the lissom Kareena Kapoor to the song ‘Marjani’ from ‘Billu Barber’ will be left will fraught feelings as the oh-so-professional actress has dumped the show in the last few days preceding the event, with reports citing a muddle between the event organisers and the Billu babe. Kareena didn’t seem to tug the bait too well when she was not allowed to perform at the key times of the beginning and the finale of the event-something which is a priviledge set aside only for the Bachchan clan since Big B is the biggie of IIFA, the issue which she was reported to vouch for in very strong terms, in vain though.
With a bad after taste in her mouth, Kareena won’t be seen at all in the upcoming extravaganza, preferring to spend lovey-dovey moments with Saif dear, catching up on good old cricket in the T20 matches in England,... [Read more]
Published on: 11th June, 2009
Macau most obviously the hot bed for the most anticipated event is drawing close, with the seconds ticking on feverishly to the race to the IIFA 2009 mega event. Already, a bevy of star sightings in Macau, Anoushka Sharma, the actress Neelam Kothari, Masakali Babe, Sonam Kapoor, who seems to be on a upswing these days after an important mention in an international magazine and a close knit family affair birthday bash a few days back.
Also spotted was the Bong Bomshell, Sushmita Sen , Lara Dutta who will be making her sensous presence felt in hosting the show, the two coincidently are part of the upcoming hilarious, David Dhavan-Govinda jackpot-duo flick ‘Do not Disturb’, a Big Pictures and Puja Films joint venture, a premier teaser of which will be revealed in Macau. The other stars of the movie Riteish Deshmukh who will be co-hosting the event, David Dhavan have also touched ground at... [Read more]
Published on: 7th June, 2009
With the much anticipated, highly viewed, decade-old prestigious IIFA awards 2009 draws close, one can already see the line up of a bevy of stars. The ravishing duo, Sophie Choudhary and Zayed Khan are slated to host the IIFA Fashion Extravaganza which will be held on the second day of IIFA, being held in The Venetian, Macau between 11-13 June 2009, which has its other branch in Las Vegas, is a renovated exotic property designed on the lines of Venice with spectacular mock-ups of several Venetian attractions.
The sensational IIFA Fashion Extravaganza will showcase Indian and Chinese designer fraternity putting their best foot forward with an amazing line up of ultra-sheek, ultra-feminine, high-power, at-par fashion lines. The proceeds from this event will go to an aid organization set up by IIFA with the sole purpose of lending effectual backing to the kin of the film industry workers, faced... [Read more]
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