Slumdog Millionaire

In this Emmy Award winning episode, screenwriter Simon Beaufoy discusses how, while writing in India, he discovered an entirely new way of adapting the short stories of the novel Q&A into the love story that became an Academy Award-winning screenplay.

Common Sense Media reviews Slumdog Millionaire for kids and families.

After going onto the Indian version of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" to reach his missing girlfriend, Dev Patel is suspected of cheating.

Common Sense Media reviews Slumdog Millionaire for kids and families.

In this Emmy Award winning episode, screenwriter Simon Beaufoy discusses how, while writing in India, he discovered an entirely new way of adapting the short stories of the novel Q&A into the love story that became an Academy Award-winning screenplay.

The International Trailer for Slumdog Millionaire which will release worldwide on January 9, 2009. The story of Jamal Malik, an 18 year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai, who is about to experience the biggest day of his life. With the whole nation watching, he is just one question away from winning a staggering 20 million rupees on India's 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?' But when the show breaks for the night, police arrest him on suspicion of cheating; how could a street kid know so much? Desperate to prove his innocence, Jamal tells the story of his life in the slum where he and his brother grew up, of their adventures together on the road, of vicious encounters with local gangs, and of Latika, the girl he loved and lost. Each chapter of his story reveals the key to the answer to one of the game show's questions. Each chapter of Jamal's increasingly layered story reveals where he learned the answers to the show's seemingly impossible quizzes. But one question remains a mystery: what is this young man with no apparent desire for riches really doing on the game show? When the new day dawns and Jamal returns to answer the final question, the Inspector and sixty million viewers are about to find out. At the heart of its storytelling lies the question of how anyone comes to know the things they know about life and love.

First b-roll of two for Slumdog Millionaire. B-roll provides a compilation of behind the scenes footage from the film. Part II

Press conference for Slumdog Millionaire that featured director Danny Boyle and title cast members. Clip does also show footage from the film.

Jamal Malik, a penniless eighteen year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai, is one question away from winning a staggering 20 million rupees on India s Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? But when the show breaks for the night, suddenly, he is arrested on suspicion of cheating. After all, how could an uneducated street kid possibly know so much? Determined to get to the bottom of Jamal s story, the jaded Police Inspector spends the night probing Jamal s incredible past, from his riveting tales of the slums where he and his brother Salim survived by their wits to his hair-raising encounters with local gangs to his heartbreak over Latika, the unforgettable girl he loved and lost. Each chapter of Jamal s increasingly layered story reveals where he learned the answers to the show s seemingly impossible quizzes. But one question remains a mystery: what is this young man with no apparent desire for riches really doing on the game show? When the new day dawns and Jamal returns to answer the final question, the Inspector and sixty million viewers are about to find out

The first TV Spot for Slumdog Millionaire which is due to hit theaters on November 12, 2008

The trailer for Slumdog Millionaire. 'Slumdog Millionaire' is the story of Jamal Malik, an 18 year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai, who is about to experience the biggest day of his life. With the whole nation watching, he is just one question away from winning a staggering 20 million rupees on India's 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire?' But when the show breaks for the night, police arrest him on suspicion of cheating; how could a street kid know so much? Desperate to prove his innocence, Jamal tells the story of his life in the slum where he and his brother grew up, of their adventures together on the road, of vicious encounters with local gangs, and of Latika, the girl he loved and lost. Each chapter of his story reveals the key to the answer to one of the game show's questions. Intrigued by Jamal's story, the jaded Police Inspector begins to wonder what a young man with no apparent desire for riches is really doing on this game show? When the new day dawns and Jamal returns to answer the final question, the Inspector and sixty million viewers are about to find out...

Extended promo spot for Slumdog Millionaire to the track 'Jai Ho.'