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Bollywood Queen (Original title)
Dates: 2002 (Copyright), 17 October 2003 (Release)

Countries: United Kingdom, Australia

Director: Jeremy Wooding

Synopsis: Nineteen year old Geena apparently has everything going for her: a Business Studies course, a weekend job with the family firm, and a boyfriend of whom her parents approve. Still, she longs for life to be more like the romance and adventure of her beloved Bollywood movies. Then she encounters Jay and finds that love can be just like the movies, that is until the two find themselves caught up in a vicious war over fake designer clothes.

Genre:
Drama

Subject:
Bollywood
Releases
Date: 2003not specifiedRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - Sound - Dolby DigitalRuntime: 90 mins Length: 8059 Feet

Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (7)
In: Empire n179 May 2004  Page: 136
Title: PlayAuthor: [CW] Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English

In: Screen International n1387 10 Jan 2003  Pages: 11-15
Title: Sundance festival focus: talent townAuthor: BROWN, Colin Article type: PreviewLanguage: English
Description: A preview of the 2003 Sundance Film Festival which lists and reviews some of the films that will be screened there.

In: Variety 24 Feb 2003  Page: 54,55
Title: FILM REVIEWSAuthor: ROONEY, David Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Empire n173 November 2003  Page: 67
Title: The reviewsAuthor: HOWDLE, Jane Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Sight and Sound v13 n12 December 2003  Page: 28
Title: ReviewsAuthor: RAMACHANDRAN, Naman Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Screen International n1324 14 Sep 2001  Page: 16
Title: UK Round-upArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Sight and Sound v11 n12 December 2001  Page: 6
Title: On setAuthor: TYRRELL, Heather Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Bollywood movies have until recently seemed an exotic phenomenon to mainstream British audiences but with the musical gaining new popularity, Bollywood is attracting more notice, for example the British film BOLLYWOOD QUEEN.