Habib Faisal | |
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 Habib in 2012 | |
| Born | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Alma mater | Jamia Millia Islamia |
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| Years active | 1992–present |
Habib Faisal is an Indian filmmaker and lyricist. He is best known for directing Do Dooni Chaar (2010) and Ishaqzaade (2012).
He made his directorial debut, Do Dooni Chaar , for which he won Filmfare Award for Best Dialogue. [1] He co-wrote Siddharth Anand's Salaam Namaste . [2] He also wrote director Shaad Ali's Jhoom Barabar Jhoom starring Abhishek Bachchan and Preity Zinta, [2] and Siddharth Anand's Ta Ra Rum Pum starring Saif Ali Khan and Rani Mukherjee. [2] All three are Yashraj films. He also wrote Band Baaja Baaraat which was released in late 2010. [3]
Faisal then went on to direct his second film, Ishaqzaade , starring debutant Arjun Kapoor, and Parineeti Chopra in their first lead film, which released on 11 May 2012. [4] The film received positive response from critics, and managed to do very well at the box office, turning out to be a worldwide hit. [5] He then wrote Bewakoofiyaan , which was directed by Nupur Asthana and featured Ayushmann Khurrana, Sonam Kapoor, and Rishi Kapoor. [6] His next directorial venture was Daawat-e-Ishq , which had actors Aditya Roy Kapur and Parineeti Chopra in lead roles. [7] Daawat-e-Ishq released worldwide on 19 September 2014. [8] [9]
Faisal's fourth film, Qaidi Band was released on 25 August 2017.
An alumnus of Jamia Millia Islamia, he has directed the television serials kareena kareena [10] and worked in New Delhi as a camera person with NDTV. [11]
| Title | Year | Artist | Album |
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| "Chokra Jawaan" | 2012 | Amit Trivedi | Ishaqzaade |
"Jag Mag" (with Peter Muxka Manuel) | 2017 | Qaidi Band | |
| "I am India" | 2017 |
| Year | Award | Category | Title | Result | Ref. |
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| 2010 | Filmfare Awards | Best Dialogue | Band Baaja Baaraat | Won | [12] |
| 2010 | Screen Awards | Best Dialogue | Won | [13] | |
| 2010 | National Film Awards | Best Hindi Feature Film | Do Dooni Chaar | Won | |
| 2012 | Mirchi Music Awards | Upcoming Lyricist of The Year | "Chokra Jawaan" from Ishaqzaade | Nominated | [14] |
| 2021 | Filmfare OTT Awards | Best Original Story (Series) | Aashram | Nominated | [15] |
Neetu Kapoor, is an Indian actress who is known for appearing in Hindi films throughout the late 1960s, 1970s and early 1980s. In 2012, Singh was inducted into the Walk of the Stars, an entertainment hall of fame at Bandra Bandstand in Mumbai.
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Yash Raj Films (YRF) is an Indian film production and distribution company founded by veteran filmmaker Yash Chopra in 1970 and being handled and led by his son, Aditya Chopra since 2012. The company mainly produces and distributes Hindi films. The company has grown to be one of the largest film studios in India, releasing various films.
Jhoom Barabar Jhoom is a 2007 Indian Hindi-language musical romantic comedy directed by Shaad Ali and produced by Aditya Chopra under Yash Raj Films. Based on a story by Ali and a screenplay by Habib Faisal, the film stars Abhishek Bachchan, Preity Zinta, Bobby Deol and Lara Dutta in lead roles, with Amitabh Bachchan in a special appearance.
Band Baaja Baaraat is a 2010 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Maneesh Sharma in his directorial debut from a screenplay by Habib Faisal, and produced by Aditya Chopra for Yash Raj Films. It stars Ranveer Singh in his debut lead acting role and Anushka Sharma. In the film, Shruti Kakkar (Sharma) and Bittoo Sharma (Singh) team up to create a wedding planning enterprise.
Do Dooni Chaar is a 2010 Indian Hindi family comedy-drama film produced by Arindam Chaudhuri, written and directed by debutant director Habib Faisal, and starring Rishi Kapoor, Neetu Singh, Aditi Vasudev and Archit Krishna in lead roles. The film is about a middle-class school teacher who tries to keep his wife and children happy in inflationary times and dreams of buying a car. The movie also marks the return of the Kapoor pair as a lead couple on the silver screen. Although the duo had not acted in a film in over 30 years, they had previously acted in numerous hits during the 1970s. The directorial debut film was also the first live-action Hindi film to be distributed by Disney World Cinema. It went on to win the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi at the 58th National Film Awards.
Aditya Roy Kapur is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films. After working as a VJ, he made his acting debut with the musical drama London Dreams (2009). Kapur had his first commercial success with the romance Aashiqui 2 (2013). In the same year, the romantic comedy Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani emerged as his highest-grossing release, and won him the IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actor in addition to a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.
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Aki Narula is an Indian fashion designer, costume designer and wardrobe stylist in Hindi films, who is most known for films like Bunty Aur Babli (2005), Don - The Chase Begins Again (2006), Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (2007) and Dostana (2008). His brand label "AKI" was launched in 1996.
Ishaqzaade (transl. Lovers) is a 2012 Indian action romantic drama written and directed by Habib Faisal, and produced by Aditya Chopra under Yash Raj Films. The film stars debutant Arjun Kapoor and Parineeti Chopra in the lead roles, with Gauahar Khan, Natasha Rastogi, Anil Rastogi and Shashank Khaitan in supporting roles. The official trailer was unveiled on 15 March 2012, and the film was released on 11 May 2012.
Parineeti Chopra is an Indian actress and singer who primarily works in Hindi films. Chopra is a recipient of several accolades, including a Filmfare and a National Film Award. Chopra has appeared in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list since 2013.
Arjun Kapoor is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films. Born to the Surinder Kapoor family, he is the son of film producers Boney Kapoor and Mona Shourie. Kapoor made his acting debut in 2012 with the drama Ishaqzaade which was commercially successful and earned him the Zee Cine Award for Best Male Debut.
The 58th Filmfare Awards were held honoring the best films of 2012 from the Hindi-language film industry. The nominations were announced on 13 January 2013. The ceremony was held on 20 January 2013 at Yash Raj Studio, Mumbai. The event was hosted by Shah Rukh Khan and Saif Ali Khan for the sixth time. All the Filmfare Black Lady statuettes had gold-plated bottoms to celebrate 100 years of Indian Cinema. The Lifetime Achievement Award was awarded posthumously to Yash Chopra by Karan Johar.
Shuddh Desi Romance is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy drama film directed by Maneesh Sharma and produced by Aditya Chopra. It features Parineeti Chopra, Sushant Singh Rajput and Vaani Kapoor in lead roles. The story, set in Jaipur, Rajasthan, explores the views of the younger generation on commitment, live-in relationships and arranged marriages as compared to love marriages in small town India. It screened in the Gala Presentation section of the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. Upon release, the film received positive reviews from critics with high praise for Chopra, Rajput and Kapoor's performances and was declared a hit in India by Box Office India.
Aaha Kalyanam is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by debutant A. Gokul Krishna and produced by Aditya Chopra's Yash Raj Films. A remake of Maneesh Sharma's 2010 Hindi film, Band Baaja Baaraat, the film stars Simran, Nani and Vaani Kapoor. Although it was planned for bilingual release, it was shot completely in Tamil, and a dubbed Telugu version was released simultaneously along with the Tamil version. The film was released worldwide on 21 February 2014.
Bewakoofiyaan (transl. Stupidities) is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Nupur Asthana, written by Habib Faisal and produced by Aditya Chopra under the banner of Yash Raj Films. The film stars Ayushmann Khurrana, Sonam Kapoor and Rishi Kapoor. It was released on 14 March 2014 to mixed reviews, and emerged a commercial failure.
Daawat-e-Ishq is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Habib Faisal, and produced by Aditya Chopra under the banner of Yash Raj Films. It stars Parineeti Chopra, Aditya Roy Kapur and Anupam Kher in lead roles. The soundtrack was composed by Sajid–Wajid.
Varsha Shilpa is a duo of Indian costume designers, who designed for films like Do Dooni Char (2010), Ishaqzaade (2012), Shuddh Desi Romance (2013), Daawat-e-Ishq (2014) etc. They received Filmfare Award for Best Costume Design for Do Dooni Char. Their design for old couple, Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh earned that accolade. They later designed for actor Sushant Singh Rajput, Parineeti Chopra and debutant actress Vaani Kapoor in the film Shuddh Desi Romance (2013). Parineeti Chopra is their regular partner, they designed for her in Ishaqzaade and Daawat-e-Ishq also.
Hitesh Modak is a music composer, arranger and producer from Mumbai. He is the arranger and music producer of the track "Moh Moh Ke Dhaage" from the film Dum Laga Ke Haisha.
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