India-American director`s `Patang` wins Rising Star awards

Last Updated: Saturday, October 27, 2012, 13:40

Indian-American writer/director Prashant Bhargava and producer Jaideep Punjabi have won the South Asian Rising Star Film Awards for Best Director and Best Picture for the feature film ‘Patang’.

Kite flying - old passion finds new celluloid expression

Last Updated: Saturday, June 30, 2012, 13:49

India`s age-old tradition of kite flying is being interestingly woven into the plots and sub-plots of films like ‘Kai Po Che!’, ‘Patang’ and ‘Gattu’ with varied metaphorical inferences.

Kite flying - old passion finds new celluloid expression

Last Updated: Saturday, June 30, 2012, 13:49

India`s age-old tradition of kite flying is being interestingly woven into the plots and sub-plots of films like ‘Kai Po Che!’, ‘Patang’ and ‘Gattu’ with varied metaphorical inferences.

‘Patang’ is totally unique: Seema Biswas

Last Updated: Friday, June 15, 2012, 16:27

Seema Biswas looks at Prashant Bhargava`s award winning first feature film ‘Patang’ (Kite) as an extraordinary film.

`Patang` brings healing touch to Gujarat

Last Updated: Sunday, June 10, 2012, 11:21

Indian-American director Prashant Bhargava chose to set his award-winning first feature film ‘Patang’ about family conflict in Ahmedabad because of the unique way people of Gujarat handled tragedy with kites playing a key role.