ZEE TV launches new series of ‘Cinestars…’

ZEE Network today announced the new series of India’s popular talent hunt show ‘Idea ZEE Cinestars’.

‘Idea ZEE Cinestars’ is India�۪s largest on-ground talent-hunt for aspiring actors. With the phenomenal response received by the channel in the first season, the second season is said to raise the level by manifold. ‘Idea ZEE Cinestars’ is a platform for every starry-eyed Indian youth who dreams of making it in Bollywood.

The show is going to be judged by an extremely eminent jury comprising renowned actor Padmashree Shree Anupam Kher, the intriguing and vibrant actress and filmmaker Pooja Bhatt and noted filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar, winner of two national awards. The anchor will be the versatile and dynamic Aman Verma.

Announcing the initiative Ashish Kaul, Sr. Vice President, ZEE Network said, ���’Idea ZEE Cinestars’ has so far received lots of entries from young candidates who want to make a name for themselves in Indian cinema. The show will provide participants from various cities an opportunity to court fame and fortune by showcasing their acting and dancing skills.�۝

Ashish further added, ���The hunt will narrow down to two best performers from the entire nation. 60 participants will be brought down to Mumbai – The City of Dreams, where, over the weeks they will begin to get eliminated to give us the winners of ‘Idea ZEE Cinestars’.�۝

This journey to fame is interwoven with the trials and tribulations of the participants who are hoping to be introduced to Hindi Cinema as actors. The journey of these contestants working towards winning the title will be shown as a reality series that will be split into various stages and will essentially showcase the ecstasy, trauma, victory and defeat of participants through 18 weeks.

The 60 participants are grouped as couples whom Bollywood�۪s popular directors and choreographers will groom. Viewers, who will vote for their favourite performers through the weeks, will choose the best couple.

‘Idea ZEE Cinestars’ launhces on ZEE TV India and ZEE TV UK in November.