French film ‘The Artist’ leads 69 Golden Globe Awards nomination
December 16th, 2011 - 3:34 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Dec 16 (IANS) French romantic drama "The Artist" is leading the 69th Golden Globe Awards nomination list with six nods in different categories including best director, best ... Read more...
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National award winner Pinjani keen to tell real life stories
November 14th, 2011 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 14 (IANS) After bagging three national awards for his debut film "Baboo Band Baaja", Marathi filmmaker Rajesh Pinjani plans to narrate stories close to human heart and says ... Read more...
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Bhupen Da an incredible voice: Onir
November 6th, 2011 - 6:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Director Onir, who started his film career with Bhupen Hazarika, says he will always remember the late singer-composer for his incredible voice."Very sad to hear ... 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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Michael Spiller wins Emmy for directing best comedy series
September 19th, 2011 - 10:03 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Sep 19 (IANS) Michael Spiller won the Emmy for directing the best comedy series for "Modern Family", which takes a satirical look at three dysfunctional families.It was "Modern ... Read more...
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Third time lucky Knightley
September 15th, 2011 - 9:16 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 15 (IANS) Keira Knightley, who teamed up with Joe Wright in two movies, is now working in the director's "Anna Karenina" and feels lucky to collaborate with ... Read more...
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Antonio Banderas, Jessica Alba win best actor awards
September 13th, 2011 - 11:36 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Sep 13 (IANS/EFE) Antonio Banderas and Jessica Alba received top honours at the ALMA Awards, created by the National Council of La Raza to honour Latino artists ... Read more...
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Oscar-winning actress Reese Witherspoon hit by car
September 8th, 2011 - 9:16 pm ICT by BNO News
SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA (BNO NEWS) -- Oscar-winning actress Reese Witherspoon, who is known for her roles in movies such as 'Walk the Line', was hit by a car in Santa Monica, California ... Read more...
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‘Mummy Punjabi’ - a condensed soap opera (IANS Movie Review)
September 4th, 2011 - 2:41 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Mummy Punjabi"; Director: Pammi Somal; Cast: Kirron Kher, Jackie Shroff, Divya Dutta and Kanwaljeet Singh; Rating: * 1/2Today there are more soaps on television then the real soaps in people's ... Read more...
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Jennifer Lawrence celebrates her 21st birthday
August 15th, 2011 - 10:49 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, August 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actress Jennifer Lawrence turned 21 on Monday. The star is famous for her role in the movie Winter’s Bone which earned her an Academy Award nomination. ... 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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John Abraham broken and bruised! (Movie Snippets)
August 5th, 2011 - 4:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Shooting for his first full-fledged action film "Force" is proving to be injurious for John Abraham as the actor has already suffered 282 bruises, ... Read more...
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Mamata announces award in Uttam Kumar’s name
July 24th, 2011 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 24 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Sunday paid tribute to legendary Bengali movie actor Uttam Kumar on his 32nd death anniversary and announced an award ... Read more...
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Black Swan role should have been mine: Lindsay Lohan
July 15th, 2011 - 7:13 am ICT by IANS
London, July 15 (IANS) Actress Lindsay Lohan reportedly told a writer that she should have played the lead role in "Black Swan" because she had years of ballet training.Actress ... Read more...
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Tom Hanks multi-tasking is pretty impressive : Julia Roberts
July 11th, 2011 - 1:38 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 11 (IANS) They last appeared together in 2007 film "Charlie Wilson's War" and now Julia Roberts has teamed up with Tom Hanks again in his directorial venture ... Read more...
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Penelope Cruz, Selena Gomez nominated for Imagen Awards
June 30th, 2011 - 6:17 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 30 (IANS/EFE) Penelope Cruz and Selena Gomez are among the nominees for the 26th Annual Imagen Awards, which honour "positive portrayals" of Hispanics and Latino cultures in ... 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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Turkish film wins top prize in Shanghai film fest
June 20th, 2011 - 10:27 am ICT by IANS
Shanghai, June 20 (IANS) A Turkish film about the relationship between a woman and her widowed father has won the top prize at the Shanghai International Film Festival.Orhan Oguz's "Hayde ... Read more...
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Happy Birthday Johnny Depp!
June 9th, 2011 - 10:16 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, June 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) It is the birthday of Johnny Depp today. He turns 48 years old today. And surprisingly he also shares his birthday with Oscar winner Natalie Portman. ... 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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‘Adaminte Makan Abu’ wins top honours at Kerala state awards
May 22nd, 2011 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, May 22 (IANS) Malayalam film "Adaminte Makan Abu", which got four National Awards last week, won four Kerala state film awards including for the best film and best actor.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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Osama’s sister once lived south of Rome
May 10th, 2011 - 11:37 am ICT by IANS
Rome, May 10 (IANS/AKI) Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden's sister once lived in the Lazio region surrounding Rome, where she was nicknamed "the princess", said a former mayor.Osama bin Laden ... Read more...
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“Sthaniya Sambaad” best film at New York festival
May 9th, 2011 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
New York, May 9 (IANS) "Sthaniya Sambaad" (Spring in the Colony), directed by Arjun Gourisaria and Moinak Biswas, has won the Best Feature Film award at the 11th Annual New ... Read more...
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I would forgive Kat if she cheats: Jesse James
May 7th, 2011 - 6:29 am ICT by IANS
London, May 7 (IANS) Reality TV star Jesse James, who infamously cheated on his Oscar-winner wife Sandra Bullock, has said he would forgive his fiancee Kat Von D if ... Read more...
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‘She Monkeys’, ‘Bombay Beach’ win Tribeca top honours
April 30th, 2011 - 1:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 30 (IANS) Swedish films "She Monkeys" and "Bombay Beach" took home top honours at the Tribeca Film Festival for best narrative feature and best documentary, respectively.The judges announced ... Read more...
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‘Life! Camera Action…’ nominated for Washington fest
April 25th, 2011 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) New York-based Indian director Rohit Gupta's "Life! Camera Action..." has been nominated in seven categories at the World Music and Independent Film Festival (WMIFF) to ... Read more...
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Bullock angry about Jesse’s tell-all book
April 22nd, 2011 - 2:11 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 22 (IANS) Oscar winning actress Sandra Bullock is reportedly very angry with her ex-husband Jesse James for releasing his autobiography "American Outlaw".She is concerned about what details ... 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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‘Once Upon A Time…’ leads IIFA nominations
April 2nd, 2011 - 2:28 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) Ajay Devgan's "Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai" is leading the nominations list of 12th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards with 12 nominations followed ... Read more...
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Jewelry store ‘charging online users $2.99 to watch LiLo theft tape’
March 31st, 2011 - 6:16 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 31 (ANI): The jewelry store that accused Lindsay Lohan of stealing a 2500-dollar necklace is now cashing in on the actress' theft case.The store is charging online users 2.99 ... Read more...
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Portman ‘only did 5pc’ of dancing in ‘Black Swan’, claims body double
March 27th, 2011 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 27 (ANI): Oscar-winning actress Natalie Portman's body double Sarah Lane has claimed that the actress only did five percent of the full-body shots in 'Black Swan'.Lane, 27, has claimed she ... Read more...
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Julie Walters honored with best actress gong at BPG awards
March 26th, 2011 - 6:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 26 (ANI): Actress Julie Walters received the Best Actress prize at the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards.The 'Mamma Mia!' star saw off competition from dame Maggie Smith and Helena Bonham carter ... 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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