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160 LGBTQ films from 43 countries to be screened at KASHISH MIQFF 2019

May 18, 2019, at 05:58 pm

Mumbai, May 18 (IBNS): Around 160 LGBTQ films from 43 countries will be screened at the 10th edition of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival from June 12-June 16, 2019. 

Mental preparation for an actor is same for all kinds of films: Actor Naveen Kasturia

May 16, 2019, at 04:52 pm

Actor Naveen Kasturia, who began his career as an assistant director in Jashnn, is seen in video on demand platform VOOT Originals' Fuh se Fantasy,  a web series on sexual fetish. In an interaction with IBNS, Kasturia spoke at length about various aspects of acting and also Fuh se Fantasy

Priya Entertainments to screen Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne today on Satyajit Ray's birth anniversary

May 02, 2019, at 12:23 pm

Kolkata, May 2 (IBNS): Priya Entertainments Pvt Ltd will organise a special screening of iconic Bengali film Goopy Gyne Bagha Baine on the occasion of late filmmaker Satyajit Ray's 98th birth anniversary on Thursday.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee remembers Satyajit Ray on death anniversary

Apr 23, 2019, at 05:21 pm

Kolkata, Apr 23 (IBNS): West Bengal on Tuesday remembered its iconic filmmaker Satyajit Ray on his death anniversary as state CM Mamata Banerjee posted her tribute on Twitter mentioning the Oscar award winner.

Lanka blasts: Miraculous escape for film actor Radhika Sarathkumar

Apr 21, 2019, at 05:16 pm

Chennai, Apr 21 (UNI) Popular Tamil film actress Radhika Sarathkumar today had a miraculous escape from the multiple bomb blasts that rocked Colombo in Sri Lanka.

Ray’s Feluda in Holland: An evening of nostalgia

Apr 08, 2019, at 08:16 pm

Amsterdam, Apr 8 (IBNS) The audience packed in the Cultural centrum Griffioen Amstelveen in the Netherlands had their childhood nostalgia spooled out as they sat listening to the charismatic Sabyasachi Chakraborty or “Feluda” aka Prodosh C. Mitter, Bengal’s most loved detective, the suave sleuth created by the maestro Satyajit Ray.

Tamil remake of Pink to release on Aug 10, features Ajith

Mar 25, 2019, at 07:07 pm

Chennai, Mar 25 (IBNS): The Tamil remake of Hindi movie Pink will release on Aug 10.  

Makers name biopic on Jayalalithaa as 'Thalaivi'

Feb 24, 2019, at 05:28 pm

Mumbai, Feb 24 (IBNS): A biopic on the life of late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has been named Thalaivi.

Sridhar Rangayan to be honoured at LGBT film festival in Spain

Feb 17, 2019, at 06:05 pm

Mumbai, Feb 17 (IBNS) Sridhar Rangayan, filmmaker, gay activist and festival director of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, has been invited to Zinegoak Bilbao LGBT film festival in Spain to be presented the festival’s highest honour on February 18th.

Lensman Bijoy Chowdhury's documentary Khwato or The Wound winning global acclaim

Feb 17, 2019, at 06:02 pm

Kolkata, Feb 17 (IBNS): Kolkata-based photographer, Bijoy Chowdhury known for his graphic images of people and the world around them, has turned his camera to record the annihilation of urban memory through his documentary film Khwato.

Sunny Leone starts shooting first song from Rangeela, shares interesting image on social media

Feb 04, 2019, at 10:46 pm

Mumbai, Feb 4 (IBNS): Actress Sunny Leone has started shooting the first song for her upcoming movie Rangeela.

PM Modi inaugurates National Museum of Indian Cinema in Mumbai

Jan 20, 2019, at 06:13 pm

Mumbai, Jan 20 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the National Museum of Indian Cinema here, the first such facility in the country.

The Big Bong Connection questions default mechanism of job pursuance, says maker Saptarshi Majumder

Jan 16, 2019, at 01:21 pm

Kolkata, Jan 16 (IBNS): Filmmaker Saptarshi Majumder has said his ongoing web series The Big Bong Connection questions whether people are doing jobs in corporate sector voluntarily or out of pressure.

Iconic filmmaker Mrinal Sen no more, world of cinema mourns the loss

Dec 30, 2018, at 03:13 pm

Kolkata, Dec 30 (IBNS): Iconic filmmaker Mrinal Sen, who ushered in the new wave in Indian cinema along with other stalwarts of his time, died at his south Kolkata residence on Sunday, bringing to an end an era that took the country's arthouse movies to the world's connoisseurs of films and the international festival circuit. 

Legendary filmmaker Mrinal Sen passes away at 95

Dec 30, 2018, at 01:39 pm

Kolkata, Dec 30 (IBNS): An era in India's arthouse serious cinema came to an end as legendary filmmaker Mrinal Sen passed away at his home in Kolkata's Bhawanipur on Sunday.

‘Widow of Silence’ is selected at International Film Festival Rotterdam, 2019

Dec 18, 2018, at 06:21 pm

Mumbai, Dec 18 (IBNS): Director Praveen Morchhale’s ‘Widow of Silence’ is selected at International Film Festival Rotterdam, 2019 in Voice Section.

Prabhas' next movie Saaho to release on Independence Day

Dec 17, 2018, at 03:11 pm

Chennai, Dec 17 (IBNS): Southern sensation Prabhas' upcoming movie Saaho will release on Independence Day next year.

Makers release new poster of Rajinikanth-Trisha's Petta

Dec 09, 2018, at 04:36 pm

Chennai, Dec 9 (IBNS): Makers of actor Rajinikanth's upcoming movie Petta have unveiled the character of Saro, to be played by Trisha, by launching a new poster of the film on Sunday.

Rajinikanth starrer Petta’s soundtrack to release on Dec 9

Nov 24, 2018, at 11:34 pm

Chennai, Nov 24 (IBNS): Southern megastar Rajinikanth starrer Petta’s soundtrack will release on Dec 9, makers confirmed on Saturday.

49th edition of IFFI to open tomorrow with the gala opening ceremony

Nov 19, 2018, at 05:27 pm

Panaji, Nov 19 (IBNS): The 49th edition of the International Film Festival of India will open on Tuesday with the gala opening ceremony that will showcase the theme of New India through a variety of genres of cinema.

Amruta Fadnavis, Manish Malhotra, Pankaja Munde and Revathi launch the trailer of Usha Kakade’s short film 'Udne Do'!

Nov 17, 2018, at 07:55 pm

Mumbai, Nov 17 (IBNS): Usha Kakade – Chairperson of OSR Ventures and Founder of Gravittus Foundation, has been actively working towards welfare driven activities since 2011, primarily the cause of child sexual abuse.

Rajinikanth's Petta to release during Pongal

Nov 14, 2018, at 02:59 pm

Chennai, Nov 14 (IBNS): Southern superstar Rajinikanth's upcoming release Petta will release during Pongal festival.

Next Enti teaser to release tomorrow

Nov 13, 2018, at 07:11 pm

Chennai, Nov 13 (IBNS): Teaser of upcoming south Indian movie "Next Enti" will be released on Wednesday.

Ajay Devgn bags ‘Best Foreign Actor’ award at 27th China Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Award 2018

Nov 12, 2018, at 07:53 pm

Mumbai, Nov 12 (IBNS): For the first time in the history of Indian cinema, an Indian movie - Raid was nominated at 27th China Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival, wherein Ajay Devgn bagged the ‘Best Foreign actor’ award by the audience.

Makers release KGF trailer, features Yash

Nov 09, 2018, at 04:24 pm

Mumbai, Nov 9 (IBNS): Makers of upcoming Indian movie KGF have released the trailer of the film.

Rana Daggubati unveils first look poster of upcoming Telugu film

Nov 09, 2018, at 03:21 pm

Chennai, Nov 9 (IBNS): Actor  Rana Daggubati on Friday launched the first look poster of upcoming Telugu film "Next Enti".

Makers agree to remove controversial scenes from Sarkar, says report

Nov 09, 2018, at 12:18 pm

Chennai, Nov 9 (IBNS): The makers of Tamil film Sarkar have reportedly agreed to remove or mute some of the movie's controversial scenes that have drawn ire from the ruling AIADMK.

Priyanka Chopra's Pahuna: The Little Visitors to release in December

Nov 05, 2018, at 11:08 am

Mumbai, Nov 5 (IBNS): Indian film Pahuna: The Little Visitors, which will be produced by actress Priyanka Chopra's Purple Pebbles Pictures, has finally got a release date.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee remembers late filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak on birth anniversary

Nov 04, 2018, at 06:09 pm

Kolkata, Nov 4 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday remembered late filmmaker  Ritwik Ghatak on his birth anniversary.

Jio MAMI 20th Mumbai Film Festival with Star ends

Nov 02, 2018, at 06:12 pm

Mumbai / Kolkata,  Nov 2 (IBNS): After a packed week full of amazing movies, workshops and star-studded events the Jio MAMI 20th Mumbai Film Festival with Star has finally come to a close.