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5 unusual facts about Amateur film


Amateur film

Abhishek Venkteshwar, Shashank Sharma and Tasneem Sheikh have played a huge role in the development of AFI.

Pooja Umashankar a well known Sinhala-Tamil Star debuted in AFI opposite Abhishek Venkteshwar in Mirage.

Over the last few years the industry has been doing extremely well with several blockbusters - the first one being Karthik-Tasneem Sheikh starer RIP (2008), the film was a super hit and broke records in over 45 colleges across the state .

The industry was taken to another league by the film AAL ISS WELL (2010) starring Abhishek Venkteshwar and Tasneem Sheikh.

However amongst the leading ladies, Tasneem Sheikh remains the highest paid heroine charging Rs 40,000 per film.



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Oktavijan Miletić

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