Venice film fest: Hoffman, Yaron win best actor, actress
September 9th, 2012 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANS
Venice, Sep 9 (IANS) Philip Seymour Hoffman won the Coppa Volpi award for best actor for his role in the film "The Master" while Israeli actress Hadas Yaron won the ... Read more...
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‘Raja Hindustani’ can be taken forward: Karisma Kapoor
August 25th, 2012 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 25 (IANS) As sequels to movies like "Aashiqui" and "Ghayal" are underway, actress Karisma Kapoor believes that among her old films, the storyline of "Raja Hindustani" has ... Read more...
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Two awards for ‘BA Pass’ at Osian’s film fest
August 5th, 2012 - 11:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The Ajay Behl-directed "BA Pass" was named best film in the Indian competition category of the 12th Osian Cinefan Film Festival, while actor Shadab Kamal, ... Read more...
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Dileep, Swetha Menon win top honours at Kerala film awards
July 19th, 2012 - 5:03 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, July 19 (IANS) Popular actor Dileep Thursday won the best actor award at the Kerala State Film Awards, his first, for his role in "Velaripravinte Changathi", while Swetha Menon ... Read more...
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‘Urumi’ wins best film at Madrid film fest
June 4th, 2012 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Malayalam film "Urmi" won the best film award at the Imagineindia International Film Festival held in Madrid, while Santhosh Sivan won the best director trophy ... Read more...
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Tannishtha, Nawazuddin win big award at NY film fest
May 31st, 2012 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) Nawazuddin Siddiqui seems to be on a roll - he won the best actor award at the recently concluded 12th annual New York Indian Film Festival ... Read more...
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Tale of mother-son relationship adjudged best Manipuri film
March 8th, 2012 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, March 8 (IANS) A strong message about the mother-son relationship against the backdrop of insurgency and drug-ravaged Manipur has been adjudged the best feature film in Manipuri, as well ... Read more...
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Malayalam films fail to impress at National Awards; Malayalees do
March 7th, 2012 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, March 7 (IANS) Malayalam films drew a virtual blank at the 59th National Film Awards annoucned Wednesday in the capital, but Malayalees Vidya Balan, K.B. Suveeran and Mallika ... Read more...
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KJo’s starstruck moment with Meryl Streep (Movie Snippets)
February 27th, 2012 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 27 (IANS) Filmmaker Karan Johar says amongst his rare starstruck moments in life was his chance meeting with American actress Meryl Streep, who just won her third ... Read more...
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‘The Artist’, ‘Hugo’ in tie with five Oscars each (Roundup)
February 27th, 2012 - 2:43 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Feb 27 (IANS) French silent film "The Artist" and period film "Hugo" became the big winners at the star-studded 84th Academy Awards ceremony here as they walked ... Read more...
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Jean Dujardin, Meryl Streep win best actors
February 27th, 2012 - 11:55 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Feb 27 (IANS) Jean Dujardin and Meryl Streep were named the best actors in leading role at the 84th Academy awards ceremony for their work in "The ... Read more...
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Today is Dakota Fanning’s birthday
February 24th, 2012 - 12:02 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Feb 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Dakota Fanning, the once little child who dazzled many people including Tom Cruise, turned 18 today (the 23rd of February 2012). As unbelievable as this may ... Read more...
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Ranbir, Vidya named best actors at Apsara Awards
January 26th, 2012 - 2:52 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 26 (IANS) Bollywood stars Ranbir Kapoor and Vidya Balan picked the best actors' trophies at the star-studded seventh edition of Chevrolet Apsara Awards here Wednesday night for ... Read more...
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Golden Globe: Clooney, Streep bag best actor, actress
January 16th, 2012 - 11:36 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 16 (IANS) George Clooney and Meryl Streep walked away with the Golden Globe trophies for best performance by an actor and an actress respectively in a ... Read more...
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Kate Winslet, Peter Dinklage win best actors in TV series
January 16th, 2012 - 9:36 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 16 (IANS) Actors Kate Winslet and Peter Dinklage have received the Golden Globes award for the best performance in television mini series.Winslet walked away with the best ... Read more...
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Kalki believes in eating right, not gymming
January 9th, 2012 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jna 9 (IANS) Kalki Koechlin is not just appreciated for her performances, but also her lean frame. The actress says eating healthy and the right attitude help her stay ... Read more...
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Williams to get award at Palm Springs film fest
November 24th, 2011 - 5:18 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 24 (IANS) Actress Michelle Williams is to receive an award at the forthcoming Palm Springs International Film Festival in January.The actress will receive the Desert Palm Achievement ... Read more...
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French film ‘My Little Princes’ sweeps MAMI awards
October 21st, 2011 - 12:35 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 20 (IANS) French film "My Little Princess", directed by Eva Ionesco and produced by Rancois Marquis, swept the awards at the international competition at the 13th Mumbai Film ... Read more...
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Kirsten loves spending time with grandparents
August 8th, 2011 - 7:23 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 8 (IANS) Actress Kirsten Dunst says her family are the most important thing in her life and she loves spending time with her parents and grandparents."I speak to ... Read more...
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Desi girls opt for western outfits for IIFA green carpet
June 26th, 2011 - 10:38 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, June 26 (IANS) From long, trailed, ruffled to off-shoulder gowns - B-town beauties like Sonakshi Sinha and Sridevi flaunted gowns on the IIFA green carpet and teamed it ... Read more...
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Rana Daggubati bags best debut award for ‘Leader’ (With Image)
June 21st, 2011 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Actor Rana Daggubati, who made his debut down south with Telugu film "Leader" last year, has bagged the best debut award for a young visionary ... Read more...
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‘The Tree of Life’ wins 2011 Golden Palm at Cannes
May 23rd, 2011 - 8:32 am ICT by IANS
Cannes, May 23 (IANS) American director Terrence Malick's "The Tree of Life", starring Brad Pitt, Sean Penn and Jessica Chastain, has won the 2011 Golden Palm (Palme d'Or), the ... Read more...
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Tamil, Malayalam movies sweep top national awards (Lead)
May 19th, 2011 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Southern movies won the top honours at the 58th National Film Awards announced Thursday. While Tamil movie "Aadukalam" was named in six top categories, ... Read more...
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Stewart wins best actress award at Milan film fest
May 12th, 2011 - 2:50 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 12 (IANS) "Twilight" actress Kristen Stewart, best known for playing Bella Swan in the vampire franchise, won the top honour at the Milan International Film Festival (MIFF).Dailystar.co.uk reports ... Read more...
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Dharmendra to get Phalke Ratna award
April 21st, 2011 - 4:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Yesteryears star Dharmendra, 75, will receive the Phalke Ratna, the highest award by the Dadasaheb Phalke Academy, for over five decades of contribution to ... Read more...
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Films have power to threaten subtly: Nandita Das
April 12th, 2011 - 11:22 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 12 (IANS) Why do people want to ban films and books? Because these have the power to affect the subconscious, however subtly, believes actor-director Nandita Das, who has ... Read more...
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Bollywood wishes Jaya on turning 63, Big B thanks them
April 9th, 2011 - 9:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Actress Jaya Bachchan might not be on Twitter, but this did not stop Bollywood from wishing her on her birthday on this micro-blogging ... Read more...
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Hugh Jackman, Aishwarya Rai bag top honours at FICCI-Frames
March 26th, 2011 - 2:05 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 26 (IANS) The 12th edition of the three day FICCI-Frames conclave concluded Friday with Hollywood actor Hugh Jackman and Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai bagging the top awards.
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Tyler Perry bags big awards at NAACP
March 7th, 2011 - 5:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 7 (ANI): Writer/director Tyler Perry has come out as the biggest winner at this year's National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's Image Awards.Perry, 41, won best movie ... Read more...
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Celebrities should support Bollywood’s Razzies: Cyrus Broacha
February 26th, 2011 - 11:50 am ICT by IANS
By Shilpa Raina
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Cyrus Broacha, who will be the host of next month's Golden Kela Awards that take a dig at failures in Bollywood just like Hollywood's ... Read more...
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Will Natalie Portman fall victim to legendary Oscar’s curse?
February 25th, 2011 - 1:50 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 25 (ANI): A study conducted by the University of Toronto has found that actresses who win an Academy Award have either broken up with their husbands, boyfriends or lovers ... Read more...
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Germany’s cross-eyed possum predicts top Oscar winners
February 24th, 2011 - 3:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 24 (ANI): After Paul the Octopus, who predicted the World Cup results, now comes a cross-eyed possum in Germany that predicts the top Academy Awards winners.Heidi the possum gives ... Read more...
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Iranian film ‘Nader and Simin: A Separation’ wins Golden Bear at Berlin awards
February 21st, 2011 - 5:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 21 (ANI): Iranian film 'Nader and Simin: A Separation' has won the Golden Bear award at the Berlin Film Festival along with best acting prizes.The film, which was directed by ... Read more...
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List of top Bafta awards for 2011
February 14th, 2011 - 6:16 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 14 (ANI): A list of some of the winners of the 2011 Baftas awards has been revealed, and it includes British historical drama 'The King's Speech'.According to the official website ... Read more...
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List of some of BAFTA winners for 2011 revealed
February 14th, 2011 - 6:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 14 (ANI): A list of some of the winners of the 2011 Baftas awards has been revealed, and it includes British historical drama 'The King's Speech'.According to the official website ... Read more...
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