State of the Arts has been taking you on location with the most creative people in New Jersey and beyond since 1981. The New York and Mid-Atlantic Emmy Award-winning series features documentary shorts about an extraordinary range of artists and visits New Jersey’s best performance spaces. State of the Arts is on the frontlines of the creative and cultural worlds of New Jersey.
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On this week's episode... New Jersey Heritage Fellowships are an honor given to artists who are keeping their cultural traditions alive and thriving. On this special episode of State of the Arts, we meet three winners, each using music and dance from around the world to bring their heritage to New Jersey: Deborah Mitchell, founder of the New Jersey Tap Dance Ensemble; Pepe Santana, an Andean musician and instrument maker; and Rachna Sarang, a master and choreographer of Kathak, a classical Indian dance form.
, you can watch the full movie "Om Shanti Om" through the following official channels: : Available with a Subscription
If there is one film that perfectly captures the insanity, the glitter, and the heart of Hindi cinema, it is Farah Khan’s Om Shanti Om . And at the absolute center of this glitter bomb, carrying the entire universe on his broad shoulders, is in a dual role that proves why he is the Badshah of Bollywood.
: Om Prakash Makhija (Shah Rukh Khan) is a struggling junior artist in Mumbai who is deeply in love with the glamorous superstar Shantipriya (Deepika Padukone). After saving her from a fire on a film set, the two become friends. However, Om discovers Shanti is secretly married to the ruthless producer Mukesh Mehra (Arjun Rampal). To protect his career, Mukesh traps Shanti in a burning film set; Om dies trying to save her.
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The film begins in 1977, following , a small-time junior artist with dreams of becoming a superstar. He is hopelessly in love with the top actress of the era, Shantipriya .
, you can watch the full movie "Om Shanti Om" through the following official channels: : Available with a Subscription
If there is one film that perfectly captures the insanity, the glitter, and the heart of Hindi cinema, it is Farah Khan’s Om Shanti Om . And at the absolute center of this glitter bomb, carrying the entire universe on his broad shoulders, is in a dual role that proves why he is the Badshah of Bollywood.
: Om Prakash Makhija (Shah Rukh Khan) is a struggling junior artist in Mumbai who is deeply in love with the glamorous superstar Shantipriya (Deepika Padukone). After saving her from a fire on a film set, the two become friends. However, Om discovers Shanti is secretly married to the ruthless producer Mukesh Mehra (Arjun Rampal). To protect his career, Mukesh traps Shanti in a burning film set; Om dies trying to save her.
If you’d like, I can:
The film begins in 1977, following , a small-time junior artist with dreams of becoming a superstar. He is hopelessly in love with the top actress of the era, Shantipriya .