Gregory David Roberts interviewed on CNN Talk Asia
June 27th, 2009
Hey all,
Here’s the CNN Talk Asia video that was posted about last week.
Click the above news-title to go and view the videos on this site!
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Gregory David Roberts on CNN Talk Asia
June 16th, 2009
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 [...]
Johnny Depp stalls Shantaram Movie indefinitely
May 20th, 2009
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 [...]
Shantaram Study Guide now available!
May 12th, 2009
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 [...]
The Mountain Shadow – Shantaram sequel from Gregory David Roberts
April 15th, 2009
That’s right. In a recent discussion on our forum, it was revealed that the eventual sequel to Shantaram would be named The Mountain Shadow which is now available on amazon.co.uk for pre-order.
The description from amazon.co.uk says this about the new novel:
A sequel to SHANTARAM but equally a standalone novel, The Mountain Shadow follows Lin on [...]
Slumdog Millionaire fuels the fire for Shantaram with 8 Oscars
February 23rd, 2009
The Danny Boyle film adaption of Vikas Swarup’s book Slumdog Millionaire won 8 Oscars at the awards ceremony this weekend, and many are now speculating that the success of this India/Mumbai based movie will turn up the heat on the production of Shantaram.
Shantaram has been on the back burner for Director Mira Niar for some [...]
Shantaram not shelved, says director Mira Nair
January 1st, 2009
That’s right, you can expect the film in 2011. Mira got talking about the supposed ’shelved’ Shantaram film while attending an event to promote her husband’s (Mahmood Mamdani) book ‘Good Muslim Bad Muslim’.
You can find a video of Mira talking about this and the Shantaram film by heading over to the timesnow.tv website.
Her [...]
Greg heads back to Leopold’s
December 10th, 2008
A member of our forum came across an interesting link of Greg visiting the iconic Leopold’s cafe, a few days after the mumbai attacks.
“Had the terrorists come five hours earlier, I wouldn’t be here talking to you” says Gregory David Roberts
It’s a nice short article that you should head on over to read.
Thanks to our [...]
Greg speaks up on the Mumbai attacks
December 9th, 2008
Gregory has updated Shantaram.com this week with a long, detailed explaination of his thoughts on the recent Mumbai attacks.
Head on over to his website, or see the full update here on the Shantaram Forum
If you want, you can head on over to our forums to discuss this event or Greg’s thoughtful response.
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Writer’s guild strike delays start for Shantaram
August 2nd, 2008
According to the online news magazine Variety, and other online sources, it appears the filming of Shantaram has been delayed due to last minute script changes. Discuss this news in our forum
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