

Abdus Salam Documentary
My friend Emmanuel Vukovich called me to come record for Oscar-winning (Born Into Brothels) film composer John McDowell's upcoming score for Salam. It's a film about the first Muslim Nobel Laureate, Abdus Salam, who's work led to the eventual discovery of the Higgs Boson. I spent 2 days recording at John's studio in upstate New York, and Rose Productions assisted with contracting and producing remote sessions for shehnai and sitar in Mumbai and Germany. This one was a blas


Anaarkali of Aarah
I recorded cellos for this film directed by Avinash Das and background score by Rohit Sharma. It's the story of a village dancer who gets revenge against a corrupt politician who has shamed her. Good to see more films being made in India now that take a positive stance on women's rights. #AvinashDas #RohitSharma #AnaarkaliofAarah #Bollywood #Cello #JakeCharkey #CelloJake #SoloCello #Hindifilm #FilmMusic #PriyaKapur #SandipKapur #IndianDance #IndianMusic #IndianCinema #Indian


Fox Star Studios Jolly LLB 2
Another Hindi blockbuster starring Akshay Kumar and directed by Subhash Kapoor about tells the story of a small-time lawyer who is faced with a pivotal case in his career . My friend Vishal Khurana wrote the music and I recorded cellos remotely from my studio in the USA. Looks like a hit! #FoxStarStudios #JollyLLB2 #AkshayKumar #SubhashKapoor #VishalKhurana #CelloJake #SoloCello #HindustaniCello #IndianCinema #IndianMusic #IndianCello #IndianClassicalMusic #Hindifilm #FilmM