Bosco-Caesar

Bosco-Caesar in 2012

Bosco-Caesar is an Indian choreographer duo who work in Bollywood, it comprises Bosco Martis and Caesar Gonsalves, who have together worked on 200 songs and about 75 films.^[1] They also run the 'Bosco Caesar Dance Company' in Mumbai and two locations, in Phoolbagan and Salt Lake in Kolkata.^[2]

They won the 2011 (59th) National Film Award for Best Choreography for the "Senorita" in film Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara,^[3][4] for which they also won the 2011 57th Filmfare Award for Best Choreography.

Early life and education

Bosco Martis (born November 27, 1974) and Caesar Gonsalves (born February 23, 1973) both grew up in Mumbai, where studied at St. Joseph's School, Juhu, and thereafter joined Mithibai College in 1990.^[5]

Career

Bosco-Caesar started there as backup dancer for choreographer Farah Khan; thereafter, they started their independent career as choreographers in 1994, when they got a chance to choreograph a stage show for singers duo Shaan and Sagarika for an awards function. Next they choreographed a music video for singer Raageshwari’s number Oye Dhava. During the filming of the video, ad film director Prahlad Kakkar happened to walkin, and in turn ask them to choreograph a few TV commercials he was shooting with cricketer Sachin Tendulkar. Eventually this led to their feature film debut with Vidhu Vinod Chopra's Mission Kashmir in 2000.^[1]

They also appeared as mentors in TV reality series, Fame Gurukul (2005) and Chak Dhoom Dhoom (2010).^[6]

Filmography

• Mission Kashmir (2000)
• Sur: The Melody of Life (2002)
• Kuch Naa Kaho (2003)
• Munnabhai M.B.B.S. (2003)
• Lakshya (2004)
• Swades (2004, Yeh Tar Woh Tara)
• Bunty Aur Babli (2005)
• Bluffmaster! (2005)
• Fight Club – Members Only (2006)
• Taxi No. 9 2 11: Nau Do Gyarah (2006)
• Jab We Met (2007)
• Viyyalavari Kayyalu (2007, Telugu)
• Love Aaj Kal (2009)
• 3 Idiots (2009)
• Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai (2010, Tamil)
• Lafangey Parindey (2010)
• Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011)
• Mere Brother Ki Dulhan (2011)
• Khokababu (2012, Bengali) ^[7]
• Student of the Year (2012)
• Phata Poster Nikhla Hero (2013,hindi)
• Gunday (2014,hindi)

Awards

• National Film Award for Best Choreography
  • 2011: "Senorita" in Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

• Filmfare Award for Best Choreography.
  • 2010 :Chor Bazaari in Love Aaj Kal
  • 2011: "Senorita" in Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
  • 2012: Aunty Ji in Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu
• IIFA Award for Best Choreography
  • 2010: Love Aaj Kal

References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Dancing with the stars". Filmfare. May 7, 2012. Retrieved Feb 28, 2013. 
2. ↑ "Salt Lake: Bosco-Caesar duo open dance academy to spot talent and mint money". The Economic Times. Sep 4, 2012. Retrieved Feb 28, 2013. 
3. ↑ "59th National Film Awards for the Year 2011 Announced". Press Information Bureau (PIB), India. 
4. ↑ "Deepika Padukone at Bosco-Caesar success bash". DNA (newspaper). Mar 17, 2012. Retrieved Feb 28, 2013. 
5. ↑ About us Official website
6. ↑ "Talking point: with bosco-caesar". Indian Express. May 03 2010,. Retrieved Feb 28, 2013.  Check date values in: |date= (help)
7. ↑ "Bosco Caesar's first Tollywood venture". The Times of India. Dec 17, 2011. Retrieved March 1, 2013. 

External links

• Choreographer Bosco Caesar, Official Website
• Bosco at the Internet Movie Database
• Ceasar at the Internet Movie Database