Shantaram Forum

As the New Kerala reports in their exclusive interview with the author, Gregory is keeping busy with a number of projects in the downtime away from the movie. Not least is the completion of his sequel to Shantaram, and also a Bollywood movie he scripted:
Roberts said, ”I am currently penning scripts both for Hollywood and [...]

I have to apologise to readers that there is some bad news to get out of the way before we find out when the Shantaram sequel The Mountain Shadow will be published.
Shantaram movie ’shelved’.
UK newspaper The Independent published an article on Friday wherein Mira Nair reportedly told actor Amitabh Bachchan that she was told the [...]

That’s right folks, head on over to http://www.shantaram.com for the full rundown on what is new in the creative world of Gregory David Roberts. There are some very interesting additions including poems, essays, and commentary on a number of issues which Greg has provided in response to reader emails. Thanks goes [...]

Hey all,

Here’s the CNN Talk Asia video that was posted about last week.

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Gregory David Roberts is due to be interviewed on CNN’s TALK ASIA show this week. He’ll be sitting in with host Anjali Rao, to talk about his experiences of being an internationally-sought fugitive living in a Mumbai slum, to a celebrated author with Hollywood calling.
The interview airs on CNN International on:

June 17 at 2030 [...]

As reported on the community forum yesterday, we can confirm news stories floating around the web detailing Johnny Depp’s reluctance to shoot the Shantaram movie in India, quoting security concerns.
This will deeply sadden many fans of the book, who have patiently waited for news that the production was underway. It appears that Depp is more [...]

Ever wanted to delve deeper into the themes and meanings in Shantaram? If the answer is yes, then we’ve found a great website that will do just that.
The guide has a number of excelent sections, including a character list, analysis of chapters (organised into groups) a section dedicated to major themes and lastly, a few [...]