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Though not so many, but still quite a few films have been made in Bollywood which are totally sports oriented. And since Shah Rukh Khan's Chak De! India was one such rare film that achieved significant accolades as well as commercial success, comparison with this Friday's impending release, Stand By, is but natural for the layman who may not know much about the film. However its director, four times national award winner Sanjay Surkar has a different view on the subject. Says... Read More...

The coming Friday will see a host of small or delayed releases, apart from the dubbed ventures. The list includes Shabri, Chitkabrey – Shades Of Grey, Yeh Dooriyan and Stand By. From the bunched releases, it is just award winning director Sanjay Surkar's football based Stand By that stands some chances at the box-office! However, that is not the end of the story as before the end of the week, Wednesday the 31st August to be precise; the cinemas will be taken over by Salman-Kareena... Read More...

Though not so many, but still quite a few films have been made in Bollywood which are totally sports oriented. And since Shah Rukh Khan's Chak De! India was one such rare film that achieved significant accolades as well as commercial success, comparison with this Friday's impending release, Stand By, is but natural for the layman who may not know much about the film. However its director, four times national award winner Sanjay Surkar has a different view on the subject. Says...

The coming Friday will see a host of small or delayed releases, apart from the dubbed ventures. The list includes Shabri, Chitkabrey - Shades Of Grey, Yeh Dooriyan and Stand By. From the bunched releases, it is just award winning director Sanjay Surkar's football based Stand By that stands some chances at the box-office! However, that is not the end of the story as before the end of the week, Wednesday the 31st August to be precise; the cinemas will be taken over by Salman-Kareena...

One wonders how many of the viewers and the fans of cinema have seen the Hollywood film Invictus which is one of the most profound films made associated with sports. The reference to Invictus is alluded to in comparison to Stand By as it is for the first time after a really long time that a director of eminence is directing a film on sports aka Sanjay Surkar. Invictus was directed by Clint Eastwood and had Morgan Freeman and Matt Deman in key roles... Read More...

A film on state football directed by National Award winner Sanjay Surkar

India’s favorite music radio station 92.7 Big FM hosted the cast and crew of Brc Productions’ upcoming film ‘Stand By’ to commemorate the music launch of the movie. Present at the function were popular playback singer Shaan, Remo D’souza (Choreographer), Siddarth Kher & Adinath Kothare (who are the leading actors in the movie), director Sanjay Surkar, producer Prakash Choube and Hemant Saxena of Murder 2 fame.

The entire cast & crew who were present at the 92.7 Big FM studios were thrilled to be associated with thi ...

What happens when two of the biggest talents collaborate? Obviously fireworks! The 4 times National Award winner director Sanjay Surkar, who makes his Bollywood debut with Standby, joins hands with Natioanl Award winner lyricist Swanand Kirkire. Swanand Kirkire hardly needs any introduction. Who can forget the popular tracks Behti Hawa Sa Tha Woh, Give Me Some Sunshine, Khoya Khoya Chand, Bande Mein Tha Dum, Bavra Maan, Piya Bolean...

Film Stand By, which was slated to release on 19 August, has got pushed by a week. The reason behind it is the arrival of Lionel Mess. Stand By is a film that talks about politics in sports and has football as a backdrop. When the producers heard about the football player’s arrival to India, they thought of cashing on his name and the hype around football when he visits the country.Director Sanjay Surkar said, “Messi is one of the most famous names in football and has huge fan following in India. The producer Prakashji thought it will a good idea ...

August 22, 2010: Previously, two new shows on Star One, Mera Pehla Pehla Pyar and Sanjay Surkar’s yet to be named show, that is loosely based on Priyanka Gandhi’s life was announced. But, the latest news is that maverick filmmaker and director from Bollywood, Prakash Jha is going to work on another new show as well.

Jha however is not new to the world of television. This powerful director has his very own Bhojpuri production company which had produced a few serials previously. One of his most accepted television shows was Mungerilal Ke Haseen Sapne that starred the experienced actor, Raghuvir Yadav.

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