| Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (52 min. 59 sec.) ; 321974973 bytes |
| Summary |
Bollywood Star is a four-part series that brings a taste of Bollywood to Australia with a brand new talent quest, with a twist. It follows the search for an Australian Bollywood star: an unknown who will go on to win the prize of a lifetime - a part in a Bollywood film.The six finalists arrive in Mumbai, the heart of the Bollywood film industry. Mentor and judge, Anupam Sharma, reveals they will have to impress a new panel of Bollywood judges at the end of the week, who will then determine which two of the finalists will be sent home to Australia.The contestants are stretched to their limits as they undergo intensive acting and dance training, ahead of the pivotal public performance. Trained by two of their new judges, the finalists are put through their paces and some struggle to keep up. Later, they visit N.D. Studios, where they meet Emma Brown Garrett, an Aussie actress living the Bollywood dream.During the week, the finalists are also confronted by the poverty they witness on the streets of Mumbai. At week's end, the six fight for their chance to stay in the competition by performing a group dance routine, and acting before an audience of locals and the three discerning judges. This explosive episode concludes as two contestants are eliminated from the competition. (Commissioned by SBS) (Entertainment Series) (Part 3 of 4) PG CC Follow the conversation on Twitter #BollyStarSBS |
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Broadcast 2012-06-16 at 19:30:00 |
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Classification: PG |
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Acting -- Characters.
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Acting -- Study and teaching.
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Actors -- Training of.
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Dance -- Competitions.
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Dance -- Performances.
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Dancers -- Training of.
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India -- Mumbai.
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Streaming video
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Dye, Michael, director
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Carlton, Andrew, cast
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Brown-Garrett, Emma, contributor
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Chandra, Asha, contributor
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Davar, Shiamak, contributor
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Sharma, Anupam, contributor
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