After the failure of ‘Jab Harry Met Sejal’ and ‘Love Aaj Kal’ at the box office, filmmaker Imtiaz Ali bounced back with one of the most-watched films on Netflix this year - ‘Amar Singh Chamkila’. On the latest episode of Mid-day’s Sit With Hitlist series, the movie maverick reveals how he had signed Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh for the titular role even before he became a global sensation with his performance at Coachella 2023. Watch the video for more. #imtiazali #diljitdosanjh #sitwithhitlist #chamkila #entertainment #bollywood #interview
28 August,2024 09:29 PM IST
Delve into the world of Chamkila's music with renowned filmmaker Imtiaz Ali as he explores the role of women in the creative process. Discover insights into Punjab's cultural landscape during Chamkila's era in this exclusive interview
23 April,2024 08:08 PM IST
Explore the captivating narrative of legendary Punjabi artist Amar Singh Chamkila through an exclusive interview with acclaimed filmmaker Imtiaz Ali. Delve into the intricacies of music, culture, and identity during Punjab's tumultuous era as Imtiaz Ali shares unique insights into Chamkila's life and impact. From the controversial rise of artistic expression to Punjab's enduring cultural resilience, this exclusive interview offers a rare glimpse into the enigmatic world of Chamkila and the broader cultural landscape of India.
22 April,2024 02:35 PM IST
‘Amar Singh Chamkila' starring Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra is set to premiere on Netflix on May 12. Directed by Imtiaz Ali, the movie depicts the untold story of Punjab's legendary singer, the top-selling artist of his era, who rose from poverty to immense fame in the 1980s through his powerful music. Chamkila was the original rockstar of the masses, angering many along the way, which finally led to his assassination at the young age of 27. Who was Chamkila, and what led to his tragic demise, watch this video for more details.
11 April,2024 06:52 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
