Mumbai: Actress Deepika Padukone says that her “Bajirao Mastani” co-star Priyanka Chopra became her first friend in Bollywood — even before she had entered the film industry. “Priyanka is the first film person I ever met, when I had not even joined the industry. She was already a star even back then. She was the […]
Panaji: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Saturday condemned the decision of FTII students to take their protest to the inaugural ceremony of the prestigious 46th edition of the International Film Festival of India here, terming it an attempt to tarnish India’s image internationally. Two students of Film and Television […]
Panaji: An unseasonal shower failed to dampen the inauguration of the 46th edition of the International Film Festival of India, which opened in Goa Friday, even as a couple of FTII students staged a minor protest during the ceremony, before being escorted out of the venue. The ceremony marked the start of the 11-day festival, […]
Los Angeles: Indian-American Pixar artist and director Sanjay Patel’s animated short film “Sanjay’s Super Team” has been shortlisted amongst 10 animated short films to advance in the voting process for the upcoming 88th Academy Awards. As many as 60 films had originally qualified in the category before the list was narrowed down to 10. Short […]
Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan says his friends and filmmakers Karan Johar and Farah Khan are “such wannabe actors” as they are always keen to be in front of the camera rather than behind it. Karan, who has directed Shah Rukh in most of his directorial ventures, got nostalgic when he saw Shah Rukh […]
Panaji: If Richard Attenborough brought home Mahatma Gandhi by making a biopic on the ‘Father of the Nation’, young director Matt Brown has brought home the legacy of mathematics genius Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyengar back to India with his film “The Man Who Knew Infinity”, according to executive producer Swati Bhise. Addressing a press conference in […]
Kolkata: Stepping away from popular entertainment, a couple of productions showcased in the ongoing 21st Kolkata International Film Festival have brought the focus on nature. A depiction of relationships against the backdrop of a Himalayan flood and a tale of the after effects of the infamous endosulfan (pesticide) tragedy in Kerala through the eyes of […]
Panaji: With a richer palate of world cinema, a list of celebrated guests and a promise to weave in new age technology for enhanced outreach, the 46th International Film Festival of India, the country’s largest state-sponsored film event, will get under way here on Friday. Apart from being a showcase for 187 films from 89 […]
Mumbai: Actors Amitabh Bachchan and Farhan Akhtar will be introducing a new and tipsy way to play chess to the audience – vodka chess – through their upcoming film “Wazir”. The stars had to play vodka chess, a version of chess whereby after the defeat of a pawn, the player has to consume a vodka […]
Kochi: Superstar Salman Khan’s blockbuster “Bajrangi Bhaijaan”, which raked in over Rs.300 crore at the Indian box office, has been watched by a mere two percent of approximately 130 crore Indian population in theatres, says a cinema chain official. According to reports, a staggering 74.5 million people, across India, tuned into the TV premiere of […]
Los Angeles: Hollywood actor Charlie Sheen has revealed that he is HIV positive. He admitted this during a television interview on Tuesday that followed weeks of speculation about his condition, reports theguardian.com. “I am here to admit that I’m in fact HIV positive and I have to put a stop to this onslaught, this barrage […]
Mumbai: The prosecution team in the 2002 Salman Khan accident case informed the Bombay High Court on Tuesday that it could not trace singer-actor Kamaal Khan to examine him as a prosecution witness in the sessions court. “We could not locate his whereabouts,” public prosecutor Sandeep Shinde told Justice A.R. Joshi, who is hearing Salman’s […]
Pune: FTII students on Tuesday branded censor board chairman Pahlaj Nihalani as the “propaganda machine” of the BJP-led government and urged Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore to seek his resignation. Their demand — 20 days after ending their four-month long strike against the appointment of Gajendra Chauhan as the institute’s […]
Mumbai: She put her acting career on the backburner for her family. Karisma Kapoor, who was among the top Bollywood heroines of the 1990s, says she still hasn’t planned her comeback to films. “I haven’t decided to come back on screen yet. Right now I’m very busy with my family,” she said at an event, […]
Mumbai: Veteran Indian-born British actor Saeed Jaffrey died on Sunday, a close relative said. He was 86, according to his niece Shaheen Aggarwal, who shared the news on her Facebook page. “Today, a generation of Jaffreys has passed away. Saeed Jaffrey has joined his brothers and sister and is rejoining in the lap of his […]
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