Rubbing noses with Sonam Kapoor

A traditional Maori welcome awaited Sonam Kapoor when she arrived in Queenstown, New Zealand, for filming Dharma Productions' latest film, I Hate Luv Storys.

The actress was welcomed with a greeting Hongi, which was done by rubbing noses together.

Sonam arrived before the crew for a photoshoot with fashion magazine L'Officiel. This photoshoot was executed by Fashion Director of L'Officiel Ami Patel and photographer Darren Centofanti.

The film is due for release in May.

Image: Sonam Kapoor with a Maori native

Sonam Gets Busy

Actress Sonam Kapoor is very busy these days with two films in her hand. The actress, who made her debut with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Saawariya', bagged her second film when Rakeysh Mehra offered her 'Delhi 6'. But despite bagging a lot of endorsements, the actress hasn't too many films in her kitty.
Currently, the actress is busy with 'Ayesha', her father's production, which has her sharing screen space with Abhay Deol. Besides her home production, the actress is also a part of Dharma Productions' 'I Hate Love Stories', which also stars Imran Khan and Samir Dattani. The shooting of 'Ayesha' is all set to begin on August 26 in Delhi. The film which is directed by Rajshri Ojha, is based on Jane Austen's novel, 'Emma'. 'Ayesha' will be shot on location in parts of new and old Delhi. Sonam will be essaying the lead role of 'Emma', (in this case 'Ayesha'). The other members of 'Ayesha's cast include Ira Dubey, Cyrus Sahukar and Arunoday Singh.