14th Mumbai International Film Festival from Jan 28, Jackie Shroff to promote festival
Nov 25, 2015, at 07:21 pm
Mumbai, Nov 25 (IBNS): The 14th edition of Mumbai International Festival for Documentary, Short and Animation Films, popularly known as MIFF, will be held between January 28 to February 03, 2016.
Kriti Sanon overwhelmed by a letter from young fan
Nov 25, 2015, at 04:50 am
Mumbai, Nov 24 (IBNS) A young girl fan of Kriti Sanon has managed to grab the attention of the actor.
Sunburn Goa announces the biggest line up ever with 4 massive headliners
Nov 25, 2015, at 12:36 am
Mumbai, Monday, Nov 24 (IBNS): Sunburn Goa 2015 has broken international sales records and geographical boundaries in an aim to unite music lovers and will host patrons from over 42 countries at the event this year.
Esha Gupta takes Emraan Hashmi for a bike ride
Nov 24, 2015, at 09:40 pm
Mumbai , Nov 24 (IBNS) Actors Esha Gupta and Emraan Hashmi, who sizzled the big screen with their chemistry in Jannat 2 and Raaz 3, are back to rekindle the love.
Mahesh Manjrekar and Subodh Bhave will be seen in 'Bandh Nylon Che': Poster out now
Nov 24, 2015, at 09:39 pm
Mumbai, Nov 24 (IBNS): After the fascinating teaser poster, the intelligent directors of Katyar Kaljat Ghusli and Natsamrat, Subodh Bhave and Mahesh Manjrekar will be seen sharing screen space in 'Bandh Nylon Che'.
Nov 24, 2015, at 09:06 pm
Mumbai, Nov 24 (IBNS) It can be clearly stated without any doubt that 2015 has been a power packed year for actress Shruti Haasan.
Amy Jackson celebrates Diwali at the elephant rehabilitation in Kerala
Nov 24, 2015, at 09:03 pm
Mumbai, Nov 24 (IBNS) Actress Amy Jackson was recently at the elephant rehabilitation centre with her mom for two days.
The Retrospective on Shashi Kapoor a matter of pride: Kunal Kapoor
Nov 24, 2015, at 05:04 am
Panaji, Nov 23 (IBNS) Kunal Kapoor, the son of the noted actor, producer, filmmaker Shashi Kapoor interacted with the media here today to give details of the special retrospective on Shashi Kapoor which opened at IFFI 2015 on Sunday.
Nov 24, 2015, at 05:03 am
Panaji, Nov 23 (IBNS) A Sound designer is not a mere synchroniser of sound, but is the overall planner with a vision on how to use sound and its effects for storytelling feels the famous Sound Designer and Sound Editor of Hollywood , Mark Mangini.
Kolkata to host 9th International LGBT film festival
Nov 24, 2015, at 03:54 am
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IBNS): The ninth edition of Dialogues: Calcutta International LGBT Film & Video Festival will commence from Thursday in the city, just after the conclusion of 21st Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF).
Ranbir takes Deepika on a memorable train journey
Nov 24, 2015, at 03:48 am
Mumbai, Nov 23 (IBNS): Ranbir Kapoor fulfilled Deepika Padukone's wish by taking her on a train journey to Delhi from Mumbai.
A Ray classic viewer may also go to see a formula film in Bangla : Kharaj Mukherjee
Nov 23, 2015, at 09:25 pm
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IBNS) Actor Kharaj Mujherjee said a Satyajit Ray film addict can also go to watch a film like 'Beder Meye Jyotsna' for different reasons if the packaging is backed up by the content.
Team 'Tamasha' gets a lesson in folk music , dance in Shimla
Nov 23, 2015, at 09:16 pm
Mumbai, Nov 23 (IBNS): Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali's fondness for folk sounds is visible in almost all his films. Shooting for 'Tamasha' was no different, whereby the crew got a real taste of local flavors of Himachal Pradesh while working on the film.
New still from 'Mastizaade' released
Nov 23, 2015, at 08:27 pm
Mumbai, Nov 23 (IBNS) A new still from the movie ‘Mastizaade’, which is directed by Milap Milan Zaveri, has been released.
Third dialogue promo from 'Tamasha' released
Nov 23, 2015, at 08:21 pm
Mumbai, Nov 23 (IBNS) The makers of ‘Tamasha’ have released another dialogue promo featuring Ranbir and Deepika.
21st KIFF – The winners take them all
Nov 23, 2015, at 05:27 am
The crowded auditorium at Nazrul Mancha waited with bated breath to take in the announcements on the awards bestowed in different categories for the Best Film in each category by the respective juries on November 21, 2015. The awards were announced by the two star anchors from Bollywood, namely, filmmaker Sujoy Dhar and actor Adil Hussain. Taboo was the Guest of Honour at the festival and she applauded the decision to award women filmmakers because women, she said, found obstacles in every step towards reaching their goal. Ministers and political leaders present who made brief speeches were Arup Biswas, Firhad Hakim and Subroto Mukherjee who proposed the vote of thanks while Atri Bhattacharya, Director General, KIFF, opened the programme.
Cinema's power lies in seamless reach and cross culture communication:Amos Gitai
Nov 23, 2015, at 02:09 am
Panaji, Nov 22 (IBNS) Israeli film maker Amos Gitaihas opined that the power of cinema as a medium lies in its capacity to go beyond borders and to communicate across cultures.
Kabir Khan, Srijit Mukherjee join IFFI fever
Nov 23, 2015, at 01:29 am
Panaji, Nov 22 (IBNS) Director of the film Bajrangi Bhaijaan- Kabir Khan, Director of opening Sanskrit film ‘Priyamanasam’, Vinod Mankara and Srijit Mukherji who has scripted and Directed ‘Rajkahini’ met the media here.
Tamsaha: Ranbir- Deepika board train
Nov 23, 2015, at 12:59 am
Mumbai, Nov 22 (IBNS): Actor Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor have boarded a train from Mumbai to Delhi as they are busy promoting their film 'Tamasha'.
Rishi Kapoor wishes to visit Pakistan
Nov 23, 2015, at 12:31 am
Mumbai, Nov 22 (IBNS): Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor wishes to visit Pakistan again but once the relationship of the nation becomes stable with India.
Shah Rukh-Kajol: Yesterday once more
Nov 22, 2015, at 07:24 pm
Rohit Shetty's Dilwale is scheduled for an all-India release on Dec 18. The biggest attraction of the new film is that it brings back the electrically charged combine of Shah Rukh Khan-Kajol five years after My Name is Khan and 20 years after they set the screen on fire with their love chemistry in Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jaayenge. The big question is will this film set the screen on fire again. Shoma A. Chatterji raises the curtain a little….
Indian Cinema at KIFF: Is issue more important than aesthetics?
Nov 22, 2015, at 06:42 pm
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IBNS): The Indian Select of 12 films along with three unreleased films for the Bengali Panorama vied for the top prize within this section in the form of a certificate and a citation bestowed by the Indian Film Critics Association founded in 2013 to promote healthy film criticism, promote research on Indian cinema and to create a database of information about Indian Cinema.
Sajid Nadiadwala teams up with Kabir Khan and Hrithik Roshan
Nov 22, 2015, at 02:52 am
Mumbai, Nov 21 (IBNS) Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan’s next will see him teaming up with film-makers Sajid Nadiadwala and Kabir Khan for a yet-untitled project.
Another poster of Tamasha released
Nov 22, 2015, at 02:49 am
Mumbai, Nov 21 (IBNS): Another poster of upcoming Hindi film Tamasha has been released.
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore inaugurates the Indian Panorama section of IFFI
Nov 22, 2015, at 01:55 am
Panaji, Nov 21 (IBNS) The Indian panorama Section at 46th International Film festival of India opened with the screening of ‘Goonga Pehelwan’ (non feature film) and feature film ‘Priyamanasam’ (Sanskrit) on Saturday .
Shraddha Kapoor receives an ultimatum
Nov 21, 2015, at 04:02 am
Mumbai, Nov 20 (IBNS): Shraddha Kapoor, who has been keeping busy for a few months now, has been asked by her friends to take some time out for them.
Sidharth Malhotra follows influential people on Twitter
Nov 21, 2015, at 03:41 am
Mumbai, Nov 20 (IBNS): Actor Sidharth Malhotra is following some very influential people off lately.
21st KIFF: If music be the food of love, play on…..
Nov 21, 2015, at 02:12 am
Kolkata, Nov 19 (IBNS): The role of music in world cinema has not been explored as much as it ideally ought to have been. This comes across lucidly through some films screened as part of the 21st KIFF both in its negative and its powerful impacts. Let us take the powerful role music can play in a film. It can be the main protagonist of a film. It can be an agency, it can have curative and rehabilitative effects on disturbed and distraught minds. How aesthetically and socially music can be handled by a talented director is expressed in the Brazilian film The Violin Teacher directed by Sergio Machado screened in the Cinema International Section.
Nov 21, 2015, at 02:02 am
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IBNS): Many cine-buffs who are regular viewers of the KIFF every year, expressed their scepticism when they heard that actor-director Rahul Bose was to deliver the Satyajit Ray Memorial Lecture that is an integral part of the KIFF every year. This is traced to his relative youth because the previous two years, we had veteran industry people like filmmaker Govind Nihalani and Sharmila Tagore to deliver the same speech because Rahul is quite young and has not had the experience his predecessors can take pride in.
Ranbir-Deepika judge real life couples' chemistry
Nov 20, 2015, at 04:14 am
Mumbai, Nov 19 (IBNS): Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone launched a contest on Wednesday at a suburban five star hotel, where they were seen judging the live chemistry between real life couples.