The suicide of Odisha’s very own ‘Badboy’ Raimohan Parida has thrown open the debate for people to make arguments and counter-arguments for the probable cause of his death.
Among the recommendations is the age based certification of films. Chandra also talked about the merger of four film media units, namely Films Division, Directorate of Film Festivals, National Film Archives of India, and Children's Film Society, India with the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) Limited.
Mumbai: In the wake of Coronavirus lockdown across the nation, Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has pledged to extend financial support to 25,000 daily wage workers of the film industry. According to Federation of Western Indian Cine Employees (FWICE), Salman will be helping the workers through his Being Human Foundation. The country is witnessing a 21-day […]
New York: Actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas says sexual harassment had become a norm with women, but people don’t have the power to shut them down now. Priyanka opened up about the #MeToo movement, her career, her relationship with husband Nick Jonas, and gender equality during a conversation with Women in the World founder Tina Brown […]
Mumbai: Actor Suniel Shetty has said that women should be given equal importance in the film industry like in every other working sector in the country. Shetty was interacting with the media at the launch of Specta Eyewear Boutique on Saturday in Mumbai. On Tuesday, an 18-member panel, including Akshay Kumar, Karan Johar, Ajay Devgn, […]
Mumbai: Actress Kangana Ranaut, who is gearing up for the release of her forthcoming film “Manikarnika – The Queen of Jhansi”, says that actors get an unnecessary attention and importance in the film industry. Kangana was interacting with media at the 25th anniversary of Swiss Watchmaker brand Chopard where they unveiled their ‘Happy Sport Collection’ […]
Bhubaneswar: Well known actress, filmmaker and social activist Nandita Das is in Bhubaneswar to attend the International Film Festival by JD Centre of Art. Odishatv.in caught up with her to know more about the film fest, her upcoming film ‘Manto’ and many other issues. The excerpts…. ‘Manto’ & possibility of a controversy Anything worth saying […]
Mumbai: The first Smita Patil Memorial Award was presented to legendary actress Rekha here, who said she found the late actress was a far better performer than her. Rekha was conferred the award for her contribution in the field of cinema on Saturday. “I am really glad that I am receiving award in the name […]
New Delhi: Anupam Kher, an actor with a repertoire of over 500 movies including international projects, was on Wednesday named Chairman of the prestigious Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in Pune. The film industry hailed the move. Official sources confirmed Anupam’s appointment. He will succeed the controversial Gajendra Chauhan, whose appointment had triggered student […]
New Delhi: Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon says that though she doesn’t have a ‘Godfather’ in the film industry, she never faced casting couch. The “Dilwale” actress was present here on Saturday during the India Today Mind Rocks Youth Summit. She shared her experience of being an outsider in Bollywood and spoke about the casting couch […]
Bhubaneswar: Eminent Odia actor Minaketan Das passed away following prolonged illness at his residence in Bhubaneswar last night. He was suffering from Pancreatic Cancer and being treated at Mumbai-based Asian Cancer Institute. The actor known for his indomitable spirit proved his mettle in the Odia cine industry as the ‘bad man’ and etched a mark […]
Mumbai: Priyanka Chopra has played bold characters onscreen, but says she is a shy person.