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Danny Boyle to bring American climber’s story to big screen

by ANI November 6, 2009 Entertainment

Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle is planning to make a film based on the true story of an American climber who hacked off part of his arm with a knife after it became trapped under a rock, it has emerged.
According to Daily Variety, the Oscar winner will direct 127 Hours based on mountaineer Aron Ralston’’s [...]

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Danny Boyle comes for rescue

by night_surfer May 28, 2009 Entertainment

The Oscar winner movie Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle has flow down to India to the rescue of childstars Azharuddin Ismail,10 and Rubina,9 Ali after they were left homeless following a slum clearing drive by Mumbai authorities.
As per report Boyle has bought a new home for Ismail, who played young Salim in the Oscar [...]

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Apartments for Slumdog Millionaire child actors

by night_surfer May 27, 2009 Entertainment

Oscar winner film Slumdog Millionaire’s director Danny Boyle is flying to India to rescue child stars Rubina Ali and Azharuddin Ismail, it has emerged.
Few days back both the child stars’ were rendered homeless after Mumbai authorities torn down their shanties following a slum clearance drive.
Boyle fears that lives of Azharuddin, ten, and Rubina, nine are [...]

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Danny Boyle honoured with prestigious civic award

by ANI May 12, 2009 Entertainment

Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle has been honoured with a prestigious civic award from his hometown.
The Oscar-winning filmmaker was awarded the Freedom of the Borough of Bury, along with rock band Elbow and gold-medal winning Paralympic athlete Zoe Robinson, at a special ceremony in the Town Hall.
Boyle said that receiving the Freedom of his hometown [...]

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‘Slumdog-inspired’ Bollywood bug bites Britain

by ANI May 10, 2009 Entertainment

Thanks to the runaway success of Slumdog Millionaire, Britain’s film industry has undergone “the Bollywood makeover”.
Following the triumph of the Oscar-award winning film, several British films are either set in India or poking fun at the culture clash experienced by British Indians.
What’s more, these films are scheduled for release, hoping to catch the same East-West [...]

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Danny Boyle bags James Bond flick offer

by ANI March 2, 2009 Entertainment

Slumdog Millionaire’ not only turned out to be an Oscar sensation, but has also earned its director Danny Boyle a chance to direct the next James Bond flick.
Bond chief Barbara Broccoli, who currently heads the 007 franchise at EON Productions, is said to be leading the chase for the British filmmaker’s services.
“Danny is [...]

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Boyle has no idea how his career will shape after Slumdog success

by ANI March 2, 2009 Entertainment

After scooping eight Oscars for his critically acclaimed film ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, director Danny Boyle admits he has no idea how his career will develop following the success.
Boyle returned to his hometown after the historic Oscar victory to St Mary’s Social Club, the bar in Radcliffe, Lancashire, where he used to drink lemonade as a boy.
When [...]

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Danny Boyle plans trust fund help for poor Mumbai kids who starred in his film

by ANI January 7, 2009 Entertainment

Mumbai children who featured in the movie Hollywood flick Slumdog Millionaire will be helped by director Danny Boyle work their way out of poverty, as he has plans of handing them a trust fund once they finish school.
The British filmmaker has revealed that he was shocked when he got to know that some of the [...]

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