Monday, Jan. 24, 2022

Richard Davis was a bankrupt pizzeria owner when he got the idea for a bulletproof vest in 1969 Michigan.

Body armor was nothing new, of course, but Davis had an inkling that he could make something lighter that could be worn, undetected, under clothes. Kevlar, he'd discover, was the...

Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021

Priyanka Chopra Jonas was scrolling through Twitter a few years ago when she saw a headline that a film adaptation of "The White Tiger" was in the works. She immediately got on the phone to her agent. Her request: Please call the producers and offer her services. At the very least, she wanted to...

Wednesday, Sep. 3, 2014

Producer/entrepreneur Ashok Amritraj has a strong bond with the Toronto International Film Festival, his latest project slated to screen there being the Ramin Bahrani-directed 99 Homes. Amritraj is a producer of the film which was fully funded by his Hyde...

Saturday, Aug. 30, 2014

Florida's realtors and tourism authorities will probably not be using "99 Homes" in their promotional material.

The Sunshine State looks pretty shady in Ramin Bahrani's Orlando-set drama, one of 20 films competing for prizes at the Venice Film...

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