RGV’s ‘Satya 2′ not on floors until 2013
September 19th, 2012 - 2:16 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 19 (IANS) Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma says he won't start shooting the sequel to 1998 film "Satya" till the next four months at least as he is tied ... Read more...
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Basu plans film on Bihar’s ‘Super 30′
September 18th, 2012 - 7:32 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Sep 18 (IANS) Basking in the glory of Ranbir Kapoor-starrer "Barfi!", based on a strong narrative, Bollywood director Anurag Basu is now said to be set to helm an ... Read more...
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Neha teams up with Jimmy for ‘Rangeeley’ (Movie Snippets)
September 3rd, 2012 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 3 (IANS) Neha Dhupia says she has signed a Punjabi film with Jimmy Sheirgill and that she will be doing her first item song for another film."Yes I ... Read more...
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Learning came with the experience for ‘Khwaabb’ director
August 29th, 2012 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) "Khwaabb" is his first movie and director Zaid Ali Khan says that irrespective of which film institute one has been to, it is the movie-making ... Read more...
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The making of new Pakistani cinema - with help from India
August 9th, 2012 - 1:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Mazhar Zaidi and Farjad Nabi are journalists-turned-filmmakers from Pakistan. When they came together to make "Zinda Bhaag" on a burning issue in Pakistan, ... Read more...
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Saahil Prem in search of debut film’s title
July 28th, 2012 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Debutant director Saahil Prem has taken the social networking route to hunt for an apt title for his dance-based film, tentatively called "Someday".The movie ... Read more...
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Osian’s film fest begins with tribute to Rajesh Khanna
July 28th, 2012 - 1:07 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The 12th Osian's Cinefan Film Festival, kicked off here Friday with a tribute to the late actor Rajesh Khanna. A short film chronicling the ... Read more...
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‘Aalaap’ director not scared of ‘Kyaa Super Kool…’
July 24th, 2012 - 4:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) Director Manish Manikpuri is positive about releasing his small budget film "Aalaap" alongside Ekta Kapoor's much-hyped sex comedy "Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum". He says ... Read more...
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Dance takes on a bigger role in cinema
July 14th, 2012 - 2:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Dance has been an integral part of Indian cinema, but the popular art form is inspiring Bollywood and Hollywood filmmakers to use it as ... Read more...
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‘Step Up Revolution’ actress find Kareena graceful
July 7th, 2012 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 7 (IANS) "Step Up Revolution" actress Kathryn McCormick grooved to the tunes of Bollywood song "Marjaani" featuring Kareena Kapoor in preparation for her stint in an ... Read more...
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Don’t call dance frivolous, says guru Shiamak Davar
July 7th, 2012 - 3:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) He detests the idea of calling dance "frivolous" and feels the term item number sounds disrespectful. Nevertheless, ace choreographer Shiamak Davar believes the respect ... Read more...
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Sanjay Gupta finds it hard to shoot in Mumbai
June 2nd, 2012 - 7:55 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 2 (IANS) Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta has dropped his plans to build a film studio near Mumbai. Instead, he feels Gujarat has better prospects for locations to use in ... Read more...
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Pakistan band Raeth set for Bollywood debut (With Images)
May 16th, 2012 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Pakistani band Raeth, popular for songs like "Bhula do" and "Waada", is all set to foray into Bollywood with upcoming film "Marksheet", based on education ... Read more...
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I was nervous about ‘The Best Exotic…’ weighty cast: Dev Patel (With Images)
May 14th, 2012 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 14 (IANS) Actor Dev Patel, who is gearing up for the release of his forthcoming India-based film "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel", says initially he was nervous ... Read more...
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A Tamil Nadu-born police officer acts in Bhojpuri film
May 3rd, 2012 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, May 3 (IANS) A top Bihar Police officer, who is a Tamilian by birth, has fulfilled his acting dream. He debuts as a boatman with Bhojpuri film "Devra Pe ... Read more...
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Chinese company to co-produce ‘Iron Man 3′
April 17th, 2012 - 2:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) China-based film production company DMG Entertainment will co-produce the third instalment of the popular "Iron Man" franchise. A part of the film will be shot ... Read more...
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Doing comedies an achievement for Shreyas
March 22nd, 2012 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 22 (IANS) Actor Shreyas Talpade, who made a mark in "Iqbal" by playing a deaf-and-mute boy who dreams of becoming a cricketer, says it is an achievement for ... Read more...
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Celebs do not get credit for social causes: Boman
February 22nd, 2012 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 22 (IANS) Actor Boman Irani rues that celebrities are not given enough credit for their efforts towards social causes despite the fact that they are always the ... Read more...
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B-Town wants “Zindagi Na…” to win best film award (Lead)
January 14th, 2012 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 14 (IANS) As Mumbai gears up to host the Filmfare Awards night Jan 29, most Bollywood celebrities feel Zoya Akhtar's "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara" will walk away ... Read more...
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B-Town wants “Zindagi Na…” to win best film award
January 14th, 2012 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 14 (IANS) As Mumbai gears up to host the Filmfare Awards night Saturday, most Bollywood celebrities feel Zoya Akhtar's "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara" will walk away with ... Read more...
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Remo to make his next film with ‘DID’ contestants
December 30th, 2011 - 5:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 30 (IANS) Choreographer-turned-director Remo D'Souza, who is all set to direct the country's first ever dance film in 3D, has roped in dance reality show "Dance India ... Read more...
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Goa aims to cash in on Bollywood boom
December 19th, 2011 - 7:41 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Dec 19 (IANS) There was a Bollywood touch to Goa's celebration of its 50th anniversary of liberation from 450 years of Portuguese rule Monday with a vision document suggesting ... Read more...
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Gharanas may not retain their identity: Pandit Rajan Mishra
November 25th, 2011 - 2:14 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Nov 25 (IANS) The legendary gharanas of Indian classical music may not be able to retain their distinct identity in the contemporary age where electronic media and rampant ... Read more...
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Bollywood bids for larger screen space
November 12th, 2011 - 3:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) As the competition gets tougher, Bollywood filmmakers are vying for larger screen space by releasing their films in the maximum number of screens.
"A ... Read more...
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‘Aarkshan’ tries to tell a therapeutic story: Prakash Jha (Interview)
July 20th, 2011 - 8:59 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 20 (IANS) National award-winning director Prakash Jha isn't sure whether his film "Aarakhsan" about caste-based reservations in educational institutions would be able to throw up any permanent ... Read more...
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From billboards to Madhuri: Husain’s love affair with cinema
June 9th, 2011 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Indian artist M.F. Husain's undying passion for art was also manifest in a long love affair with cinema. From painting billboards to designing movie ... Read more...
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Zayed says his dad’s film will go on floors 2011-end
June 3rd, 2011 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 3 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Sanjay Khan is making a comeback as a producer after three decades with "Ek Punch Prince" and his actor son Zayed says the film ... Read more...
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Shirish Kunder to cast newcomers in dance-based film
March 21st, 2011 - 3:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Film editor-turned-director Shirish Kunder is all set to give a chance to new and budding talent in his new film."The dance film I am ... Read more...
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Brand, Boyle may team up for soccer film
March 3rd, 2011 - 4:01 am ICT by IANS
London, March 3 (IANS) British comedian Russell Brand and Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle are reportedly teaming up for a soccer-based film."Russell told Danny what a fan of his work he ... Read more...
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Derek Hough Leaving “Dancing With The Stars”
February 1st, 2011 - 8:38 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Feb 1, (THAINDIAN NEWS) All those who kept themselves glued to the television screen, to watch their favorite dancer, Derek Hough tapping his foot in the popular dance based reality ... Read more...
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Patna boy Kranti Prakash wants to do issue-based movies
January 28th, 2011 - 7:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) Patna boy Kranti Prakash Jha, who featured in Hindi movie "Vikalp", is trying to find a foothold in Bhojpuri cinema with his debut vehicle "Deswa", and says ... Read more...
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NRI Ravi Verma Shooting For Documentary In Bihar With Hollywood Crew
January 20th, 2011 - 6:01 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Ravi Verma, a California based film maker who is the CEO of the Telecommunication software and services in the Silicon Valley and is the biggest ERP or the Entrepreneur Resource ... Read more...
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Movie Preview: Graduate
January 6th, 2011 - 1:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Film: GraduateDirectior: Prasad RayalaCast: Akshai, Rithika, LaguKoshikMusic: SandeepDirector Prasada Rayala is coming with a youth based film titled Graduate, which will introduce Akshay as the lead hero. He is a new ... Read more...
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Preview of Hostel: Raises Ragging Issue In Educational Institutions
December 30th, 2010 - 2:14 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Film: HostelWriter-Director: Manish GuptaCast: Vatsal Seth, Tulip Joshi, Mukesh TewariMusic-Lyrics: Virag MishraDirector Manish Gupta, who started his career as the writer of Amitabh Bachchan starrer movie Sarkar, is coming up ... Read more...
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‘Water For Elephants’ Trailer Starring Robert Pattinson Hits Web, Fans Go Berserk!
December 16th, 2010 - 8:21 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Dec 16, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The millions of fans of Hollywood heartthrob Robert Pattinson who can never stop drooling over his Greek God physique and that million dollar smile, have reasons ... Read more...
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