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50-467: Rakesh Roshan (born 6 September 1949) is an Indian film producer , director, screenwriter and actor who works in Hindi films . He had appeared in 84 films throughout the 1970s and 1980s until 1989. As an actor , he was mostly known for his supporting roles in big-budget films. Later, his prominence increased, and he achieved fame for directing films with titles beginning with the letter "K" since 1987. As

100-408: A production company or working independently , producers plan and coordinate various aspects of film production, such as selecting the script , coordinating writing, directing, editing, and arranging financing. The producer is responsible for finding and selecting promising material for development. Unless the film is based on an existing script, the producer hires a screenwriter and oversees

150-466: A blockbuster at the box-office, ranking as the second-highest-grossing Indian film of the year . It also earned Roshan his second nominations for the Filmfare Award for Best Film and Best Director. He next directed the action thriller Koyla (1997), starring Shah Rukh Khan and Dixit. The film received mixed reviews from critics, and emerged as an average grosser at the box-office, ranking as

200-451: A company that also deals with film distribution. Also, the cast and film crew often work at different times and places, and certain films even require a second unit . Even after shooting for a film is complete, the producers can still demand that additional scenes be filmed. In the case of a negative test screening , producers may even demand an alternative film ending. For example, when the audience reacted negatively to Rambo 's death in

250-452: A double role, alongside Madhuri Dixit and Shilpa Shirodkar . His next directorial venture was the romantic comedy Khel in (1992) starring an ensemble cast of Anil Kapoor , Madhuri Dixit , Anupam Kher , Mala Sinha and Sonu Walia in lead roles and action comedy King Uncle in (1993) starring an ensemble cast of Jackie Shroff , Anu Aggarwal , Shah Rukh Khan , Nagma and Paresh Rawal in lead roles. Both Khel and King Uncle

300-412: A filmmaker, his work includes the action drama Khudgarz (1987), the revenge drama thriller Khoon Bhari Maang (1988), the action comedy Kishen Kanhaiya (1990), the melodramatic thriller Karan Arjun (1995), the musical romantic thriller Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000), the science fiction film Koi... Mil Gaya (2003) and its sequels, the superhero Krrish film series (2006–13). All of

350-428: A major commercial success at the box-office. It was also noted as a path-breaking film, emerging as one of the first successful films with the heroine as the central protagonist. The film also earned Rekha her second Filmfare Award for Best Actress , in addition to Roshan's first nominations for Best Film and Best Director . He followed it up with the action comedy Kishen Kanhaiya (1990), starring Anil Kapoor in

400-567: A multi-segment film or television production. A field producer helps the producer by overseeing all of the production outside the studio in specific film locations. Considered executive employees in regard to the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 in the United States, producers represent the management team of production and are charged by the studios to enforce the provisions of the union contracts negotiated by

450-469: A supporting role, and then produced Aakhir Kyun? , with Rajesh Khanna in the lead and Rakesh in a supporting role. Rakesh played supporting roles in a few successful films such as Man Mandir with Sanjeev Kumar in the lead, Khel Khel Mein with Rishi Kapoor in the lead, Bullet with Dev Anand as the hero, Hatyara with Vinod Khanna in the lead, Dhongee with Randhir Kapoor , Khandaan with Jeetendra and Neeyat with Shashi Kapoor as

500-499: A top-producing school is one of the most efficient ways a student can gain industry credibility. While education is one way to begin a career as a film producer, experience is also usually required to land a job. Internships are a way to gain experience while in school and give students a foundation to build a career. Many internships are paid, which enables students to earn money while gaining hands-on skills from industry professionals. Through internships, students can network within

550-437: Is becoming more and more common to split this role into two for creative projects. These are the executive producer and the showrunner. A showrunner, in this context, is the most senior creative, working on writing and producing their vision; they are effectively the same as the producer; overseeing, arranging, managing, and beginning every aspect of production. Whereas the executive producer focuses more on budgeting and predicting

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600-409: Is known for making films with his son Hrithik Roshan and having music directed by his brother Rajesh Roshan . Other actors he has frequently collaborated with include Rekha , Madhuri Dixit , Anil Kapoor , Shah Rukh Khan , and Amrish Puri . As a director, all his film name's start with a 'K'. Film producer A film producer is a person who oversees film production . Either employed by

650-655: The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) with the below-the-line employees. Founded in 1924 by the U.S. Trade Association as the Association of Motion Picture Producers, the AMPTP was initially responsible for negotiating labor contracts. Still, during the mid-1930s, it took over all contract negotiation responsibilities previously controlled by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Today,

700-574: The Konkan region of India , Hindu devatas are often divided into five categories: Following are some of the important types of Devatas in Sri Lankan Buddhism : Some well-known Hindu-Buddhist heavenly beings belong to the group of devatas, such as apsaras or vidhyadaris (female cloud and water spirits) and their male counterparts, the gandharvas (heavenly musicians). Devatas often occur in many Buddhist Jatakas , Hindu epics such as

750-519: The Ramayana and the Mahabharata and in many other Buddhist holy scriptures. The island of Bali is nicknamed Pulau Dewata ( Indonesian : "islands of devata or island of gods") because of its vivid Hindu culture and traditions. In Indonesia, the term hyang is equivalent to devata. In Hinduism, the devatas that guard the eight, nine and ten cardinal points are called Lokapala ( Guardians of

800-511: The ninth highest-grossing Indian film of the year . On 21 January 2000, Roshan was shot at by two Budesh gang members near his office on Tilak Road at Santacruz, Mumbai . The assailants fired two bullets at him, one of which hit him on the left arm, while the other grazed his chest. As the director fell to the ground, the assailants fled the scene. The assailants were later identified as Sunil Vithal Gaikwad and Sachin Kamble. The attack on Rakesh

850-413: The script's development . These activities culminate with the pitch , led by the producer, to secure the financial backing that enables production to begin. If all succeeds, the project is " greenlit ". The producer supervises the pre-production , principal photography and post-production stages of filmmaking . A producer hires a director for the film, as well as other key crew members. Whereas

900-450: The 2003 science-fiction film Koi... Mil Gaya . The first installment of the Krrish franchise , the film opened to positive reviews, with particular praise for its novel concept, and emerged as the second highest-grossing Indian film of the year . It earned Rakesh his second consecutive Filmfare Award for Best Film and Best Director. He directed his son for the third time in its sequel,

950-472: The AMPTP has been responsible for negotiating these union agreements and is now considered the official contract negotiation representative for everyone within the film and television industry. While individual producers are responsible for negotiating deals with the studios distributing their films, the Producers Guild of America offers guidance to protect and promote the interests of producers and

1000-662: The AMPTP negotiates with various industry associations when dealing with union contracts, including the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), the Directors Guild of America (DGA), and the Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA). In 2012, the AMPTP negotiated over eighty industry-wide union agreements on behalf of 350 studios and independent production companies. Since 1982,

1050-651: The Filmfare Award for Best Film and Best Director. In 2008, he produced the comedy thriller Krazzy 4 . which marked his first production-only venture. Directed by Jaideep Sen and starring Juhi Chawla , Arshad Warsi , Irrfan Khan , Rajpal Yadav and Suresh Menon , the film received negative reviews and emerged as a commercial failure at the box-office. In 2010, he produced the Bollywood-meets-Hollywood crossover film titled Kites , directed by Anurag Basu and starring Hrithik alongside Mexican actress Bárbara Mori . Despite hype prior to release,

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1100-467: The action drama Khudgarz (1987), starring Jeetendra , Shatrughan Sinha , Govinda , Bhanupriya , Amrita Singh and Neelam Kothari . The film emerged as a Huge commercial success and an Huge Hit at the box-office. The film became a Blockbuster Success. He next directed the revenge drama thriller Khoon Bhari Maang (1988), starring Rekha alongside Kabir Bedi and Sonu Walia . The film received highly positive reviews upon release, and became

1150-563: The average annual salary for a producer in the U.S. is listed as $ 70,180 per year, with an estimated range from $ 43,000 to $ 150,000. When examining more than 15,000 producers in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, the average annual salary is $ 138,640. Producers can also have an agreement to take a percentage of a movie's sales. There is no average workday for film producers since their tasks change from day to day. A producer's work hours are often irregular and can consist of long days with

1200-464: The box-office. He is next set to direct Krrish 4 , with Hrithik Roshan and Priyanka Chopra reprising their roles. However, the film has been delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic . Rakesh is married to Pinkie Roshan. They have two children, Sunaina Roshan and Hrithik Roshan . In January 2019, Rakesh was diagnosed with early-stage squamous cell carcinoma of the throat . As a director, Rakesh

1250-428: The creative process of screenplay development and often aids in script rewrites. They can also fulfill the executive producer's role of overseeing other producers. Within the production process, a producer can oversee, arrange, manage, and begin every aspect of production. They are typically involved in every stage of the overall production process. A co-producer is a member of a team of producers that perform all of

1300-399: The director makes the creative decisions during the production, the producer typically manages logistics and business operations, though some directors also produce their own films. The producer must ensure the film is delivered on time and within budget, and in the later stages before release, will oversee the marketing and distribution of the film. Producers cannot always supervise all of

1350-426: The entire project remains on track. They are also usually in charge of managing the film's finances and all other business aspects. On a television series an executive producer is often a writer and given credit in a creative capacity. In a feature film or movie, the executive producer is often the person directly funding the project or is directly responsible for bringing in investors for funding. In television, it

1400-464: The film industry, which is an important way to make necessary industry connections. Once an internship is over, the next step will typically be to land a junior position, such as a production assistant . Pay can vary based on the producer's role and the filming location. In the United States, the salary can start between $ 20,000 and $ 70,000, even doubling when working in Los Angeles. As of 2022,

1450-500: The film received mixed-to-negative reviews upon release, and emerged as a commercial failure at the box-office. Another version of this film was released internationally and known as Brett Ratner presents Kites: The Remix . This version was shorter, and mainly toned down the amount of musical numbers. His next directorial was Krrish 3 (2013), the third film of the Krrish franchise. With Hrithik and Chopra reprising their roles from

1500-639: The films he has directed have been commercially successful. He also won the Filmfare Award for Best Film and Best Director for Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai and Koi... Mil Gaya . Rakesh was born in 1949 to Indian Punjabi music director Roshan and Indian Bengali singer Ira Roshan . His younger brother is Rajesh Roshan . After his father's ( Roshan ) untimely death, Rakesh started his career as an assistant director to film-maker Mohan Kumar in films like Anjaana starring Rajendra Kumar and Babita. Actor Rajendra Kumar referred him to some film-makers and thus he

1550-417: The focus equally on both hero and heroine, were Aankhon Aankhon Mein with Rakhee, Nafrat with Yogita Bali, Ek Kunwari Ek Kunwara with Leena Chandavarkar, Hamari Bahu Alka with Bindiya Goswami and Shubh Kaamna with Rati Agnihotri. J. Om Prakash produced Aankhon Aankhon Mein with Rakesh in the lead. Later, J. Om Prakash directed Aakraman , with Sanjeev Kumar in the lead, and had Rakesh in

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1600-461: The functions and roles that a single producer would in a given project. A coordinating producer coordinates the work/role of multiple producers trying to achieve a shared result. The associate or assistant producer helps the producer during the production process. They can sometimes be involved in coordinating others' jobs, such as creating peoples' schedules and hiring the main talent. A segment producer produces one or more specific segments of

1650-611: The industry attempted to recover lost time due to the COVID-19 pandemic . The unions supporting the report make up over 20 million television, film, and arts workers worldwide. Many producers begin in a college, university, or film school . Film schools and many universities offer courses covering film production knowledge, with some courses specially designed for future film producers. These courses focus on key topics like pitching, script development , script assessment, shooting schedule design, and budgeting. Students can also expect practical training on post-production. Training at

1700-424: The lead hero. He played supporting roles regularly in films with Rajesh Khanna in the lead role and of those, Chalta Purza was a failure and the other three were blockbusters - Dhanwan , Awaaz and Aakhir Kyon? . The few multi-star cast films he was part of as the lead hero that were successful between 1977 and 1986 were Devata , Shriman Shrimati and Haathkadi , all of which had Sanjeev Kumar as

1750-484: The main lead and himself in the second lead. But Bhagwaan Dada was a flop. Between 1984 and 1990 he only got supporting roles, with the exception of Bahurani . The multi-star films where he was the second lead, such as Maqaar and Ek Aur Sikander were successful. His last film as a leading hero was Bahurani , which was a woman-oriented film starring Rekha in the lead, which was directed by Manik Chatterjee and released in 1989. He made his directorial debut with

1800-418: The main lead hero and Jaag Utha Insan and Ek Aur Sikander , which had Mithun Chakraborty in the main lead, and other hits such as Dil Aur Deewaar , Khatta Meetha , Unees-Bees (1980) and Maqaar (1986). Most of his other films as a second lead hero or solo hero films between 1973 and 1990 were box office flops. Rakesh set up his own production company, Filmkraft, in 1980 and their first production

1850-953: The possibility of working nights and weekends. Devata Traditional Devata (pl: devatas , meaning 'the gods') ( Devanagari : देवता; Khmer : ទេវតា ( tevoda ); Thai : เทวดา ( RTGS :  thewada ); Balinese , Sundanese , Malay : dewata ; Javanese : déwata or jawata ; Batak languages : debata (Toba) , dibata (Karo) , naibata (Simalungun) ; diwata ( Philippine languages )) are smaller and more focused Devas (Deities) in Indian religions , such as Hinduism and Buddhism . The term "devata" itself can also mean deva. They can be either male or female. Every human activity has its devata, its spiritual counterpart or aspect. There are many kinds of devatas: vanadevatas (forest spirits, perhaps descendants of early nature-spirit cults), gramadevata (village gods), devatas of river crossings, caves, mountains, and so on. For example, in

1900-471: The previous film, it also starred Vivek Oberoi and Kangana Ranaut . The film received mixed-to-positive reviews from critics upon release, and emerged as a major commercial success at the box-office, ranking as the third highest-grossing Indian film of the year . In 2017, he produced the romantic action thriller Kaabil , starring Hrithik alongside Yami Gautam . The film opened to mixed reviews from critics upon release, and emerged as an average grosser at

1950-407: The producer must find an appropriate screenwriter . If an existing script is considered flawed, the producer can order a new version or decide to hire a script doctor . The producer also gives final approval when hiring the film director , cast members, and other staff. In some cases, producers also have the last word when it comes to casting questions. A producer will also approve locations,

2000-500: The production team in film, television, and new media, offering the framework to provide health insurance and pension benefits, and assists in establishing safe working conditions and vetting the validity of screen credits. In December 2021, global unions filed a report titled Demanding Dignity Behind the Scenes to attempt to end the "long hours culture" of the television and film industry, citing in part that abuses increased in 2021 as

2050-402: The production. In this case, the primary producer or executive producer may hire and delegate work to associate producers, assistant producers, line producers , or unit production managers . During this stage of the production process, producers bring together people like the film director , cinematographer , and production designer . Unless the film is to be based on an original script,

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2100-516: The science-fiction superhero film Krrish (2006), alongside Priyanka Chopra , Rekha and Naseeruddin Shah . The film received positive reviews upon release, and emerged as a trend-setter, bringing in Hindi cinema's first superhero. It emerged as a major commercial success at the box-office, ranking as the second highest-grossing Indian film of the year . Krrish earned Rakesh his fifth nominations for

2150-558: The studio hire, the final shooting script , the production schedule , and the budget. Spending more time and money in pre-production can reduce budget waste and delays during the production stage. During production, the producer's job is to ensure the film remains on schedule and under budget. To this end, they must remain in constant contact with directors and other key creative team members. Producers cannot always personally supervise all parts of their production but will instead delegate tasks as needed. For example, some producers run

2200-400: The test screening of the film First Blood , the producers requested a new ending be filmed. Producers also oversee the film's sales, marketing, and distribution rights, often working with third-party specialist firms. Different types of producers and their roles within the industry today include: An executive producer oversees all other producers under a specific project and ensures that

2250-527: The views of the higher authorities in the wider company; trying to ground the showrunner's vision to tangible limits. A co-executive producer is someone whose input is considered as valuable as that of the executive producer, despite having a junior or unofficial role. A line producer manages the staff and the day-to-day operations and oversees each physical aspect involved in making a film or television program. The line producer can be credited as "produced by" in certain cases. A supervising producer supervises

2300-433: Was Aap Ke Deewane (1980), which was a box office flop. His next venture was Kaamchor , also produced by him, which became a hit, but the success of this film was attributed to its music and the heroine Jaya Prada . His next solo hero film Shubh Kaamna , directed by K. Vishwanath, was a hit. He tried to re-launch himself as a lead hero with Bhagwaan Dada (1986), directed by J. Om Prakash and starring Rajinikanth as

2350-572: Was commercially successful and has since gained cult status, being well received by families and children. King Uncle was one of few early successful films in which Shah Rukh Khan played a supporting role or second lead. It is also first film of Rakesh Roshan with Shah Rukh Khan. His next directorial venture was the melodramatic thriller Karan Arjun (1995), starring an ensemble cast of Raakhee Gulzar , Salman Khan , Shah Rukh Khan , Kajol , Mamta Kulkarni and Amrish Puri in lead roles. The film received positive reviews from critics, and emerged as

2400-532: Was inspired by Shakti Samanta 's Aradhana (1969), starring Sharmila Tagore and Rajesh Khanna . The film received positive reviews from critics upon release, and emerged as the second highest-grossing Indian film of the year . It won Rakesh his first Filmfare Award for Best Film and Best Director, in addition to entering the Limca Book of Records for the most awards won by a Bollywood film. He directed his son again, alongside Rekha and Preity Zinta , in

2450-508: Was not undertaken with the intent to kill, but to signal that the Shiv Sena could no longer protect its clients. Rakesh had stonewalled demands from Budesh for a percentage of the profits from the overseas earnings of his hit film Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai . He launched his son Hrithik's career as an actor with the musical romantic thriller Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000), alongside debutante Ameesha Patel . Rakesh later revealed that this film

2500-542: Was signed by Soodesh Kumar for Man Mandir starring Sanjeev Kumar and Waheeda Rehman . But he made his entry as an actor, making his debut in the 1970 film Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani , in which he got a supporting role. Rakesh got very few solo hero films in his career. He got solo hero roles in more women-oriented films where the focus was more on the heroine, such as Paraya Dhan with Hema Malini , Aankh Micholi with Bharati, Khubsoorat with Rekha and Kaamchor with Jaya Prada. His few successful solo hero films, with

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