I don’t think cinema in Rs.100-cr terms: RGV
September 20th, 2012 - 4:03 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 20 (IANS) Director-producer Ram Gopal Varma, known for making small budget films, says had he made movies with the thought of minting Rs.100 crore at the box office, ... Read more...
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Canon expects Rs.100 crore revenue in five years
September 19th, 2012 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 19 (IANS) Japanese major Canon, which recently entered the cinematography imaging domain in India by launching a Cinema EOS product line, Wednesday said it is expecting to clock ... Read more...
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What excites Riteish? ‘Filmy-Picture’
September 14th, 2012 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 14 (IANS) Actor Riteish Deshmukh has been finalised for "Filmy Picture" and says he is excited to be a part of the project, a spoof on various Bollywood ... Read more...
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I want to take up acting: Choreographer Terence Lewis
September 14th, 2012 - 1:38 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 14 (IANS) Terence Lewis says it's time to do something new and he is keen to enter the realm of acting. The choreographer is looking for unconventional roles ... Read more...
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Cinema nobody’s birthright: Varun Dhawan
September 12th, 2012 - 3:28 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) Director David Dhawan's son Varun, who will be making his acting debut with Karan Johar's "Student Of The Year", says that filmdom belongs to everyone ... Read more...
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Punjabi film festival on anvil
September 6th, 2012 - 7:39 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Sep 6 (IANS) With Punjabi films again attracting audiences in theatres and more films being made in recent years, the Punjab government Thursday announced that it will organise ... Read more...
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Now Mahesh Bhatt’s son forays into Bollywood
September 4th, 2012 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 4 (IANS) Writer Shagufta Rafique, who has been associated with Vishesh Films for quite sometime, is set to launch filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt's son Rahul in her directorial ... Read more...
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Raj Thackeray threatens to shut Hindi channels misquoting him
September 2nd, 2012 - 5:38 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 2 (IANS) Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray Sunday took potshots at Hindi news channels and said that he would shut them all down if they ... Read more...
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For me, he was ‘Humble saab’: Subhash Ghai
August 26th, 2012 - 5:22 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 26 (IANS) Filmmaker Subhash Ghai, who worked with A.K. Hangal in movies like including "Krodhi" and "Khalnayak", says he was a disciplined actor and thorough gentleman who ... Read more...
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Punjabi film to be released in Pakistan
August 26th, 2012 - 2:31 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 25 (IANS) What the Salman Khan-starrer "Ek Tha Tiger" could not achieve, Punjabi movie "Ajj De Ranjhe" has accomplished -- it will be released in Pakistan.The Punjabi ... Read more...
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At 49, I’m still looking for love: Sanjay Leela Bhansali
August 25th, 2012 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 25 (IANS) Sanjay Leela Bhansali is 49, a bachelor, and says he truly believes in the concept of his sister Bela Sehgal's directorial debut "Shirin Farhad Ki ... Read more...
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Only documentaries reflect the truth: Naseeruddin Shah
August 23rd, 2012 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IANS) Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah, who has been in the Hindi film industry for over three decades, believes documentaries are essential as they are the only form ... Read more...
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Independent films can help tackle issues: Dhulia
August 22nd, 2012 - 1:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia, who is riding high on the success of "Paan Singh Tomar", feels independent filmmaking can help tackle socially relevant issues in a ... Read more...
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Now a crowd-funded spoof film fest!
August 21st, 2012 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) The capital's movie and comedy buffs are in for a treat with SpoofhMania, an international short film festival of spoofs.The event will be organised here ... Read more...
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Peter Andre learns to be an ideal boyfriend
August 15th, 2012 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 15 (IANS) Singer Peter Andre is hosting TV show "Bad Boyfriend Club" and says that it is helping him improve himself and become a "perfect date" for ... Read more...
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Blast rips through Stockholm cinema
August 15th, 2012 - 5:09 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A suspected bomb blast has rocked a cinema in the Swedish capital of Stockholm, a media report said Wednesday.According to news website Local.se, the explosion ... Read more...
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Anubhav Sinha to make erotic film as tribute to Bhatts
August 14th, 2012 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) Director-turned-producer Anubhav Sinha is set to produce his first "erotic" film as a tribute to his mentors for successfully creating "a genre" in the main stream ... Read more...
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Ravi Kishan excited about first solo-hero Hindi film
August 13th, 2012 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) Bhojpuri superstar Ravi Kishan, who has so far only done supporting roles in Bollywood films, is happy to be doing his first solo hero Hindi movie ... Read more...
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‘Chandni Bar’, ‘Fashion’ to be screened in Berlin
August 13th, 2012 - 3:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Two of filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar's critically-acclaimed movies "Chandni Bar" and "Fashion" are in line to be showcased at the Indian Film Festival (IFF), to be ... Read more...
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Spike Lee to be honoured at Venice film fest
August 4th, 2012 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 4 (IANS) Filmmaker Spike Lee will be honoured at the 2012 Venice Film Festival for his contribution to cinema.The "Do The Right Thing" director will be conferred ... Read more...
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Staff payments would lessen producers’ burden: Mukesh Bhatt
July 27th, 2012 - 6:33 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 27 (IANS) Mukesh Bhatt, vice president of the Film and Producers Guild of India, says it was important to take the decision of staff payments by actors themselves ... Read more...
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Actor’s complaint on film award has no merit: Cinema minister
July 24th, 2012 - 3:04 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, July 24 (IANS) National award-winning actor Salim Kumar has filed a complaint that his documentary "Pokkali" was not even screened for the jury of Kerala State Film Awards ... Read more...
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Salim Khan feels ‘Ek Tha…’ is Salman’s landmark film
July 22nd, 2012 - 5:29 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 22 (IANS) Veteran scriptwriter Salim Khan feels "Ek Tha Tiger" will be a landmark in his actor son Salman's career.Director Kabir Khan, showed the film to the the ... Read more...
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Harry takes girl to Batman movie
July 20th, 2012 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 20 (IANS) Prince Harry reportedly partied till the early hours with a 23-year-old dance graduate with whom he had gone to watch the premiere of the latest Batman ... Read more...
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10 killed in US cinema shooting (Lead)
July 20th, 2012 - 4:25 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 20 (IANS) At least 10 people were killed and many injured early Friday in Denver when a gunman opened fire in a cinema showing the new Batman movie ... Read more...
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We thought he would come back: Hema Malini
July 18th, 2012 - 5:11 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) Veteran actress Hema Malini is in shock after hearing about the demise of Rajesh Khanna and says she always hoped that he would recover."We always thought ... Read more...
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Prabhu Deva shoots ad film with Virat Kohli
July 13th, 2012 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 13 (IANS) The multi-faceted Prabhu Deva shot his first ad film with cricketer Virat Kohli in Bangkok recently."I am excited because a story has to be told within ... Read more...
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Madhoo wants Ratnam to make ‘Roja 2′
July 9th, 2012 - 5:54 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) Actress Madhoo, who gained recognition in Bollywood with Mani Ratnam's "Roja" in 1992, now wants the filmmaker to make "Roja 2"."I would really love to ... Read more...
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When Manoj Bajpayee was harassed for being different
July 9th, 2012 - 1:51 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) Actor Manoj Bajpayee may be basking in the success of his latest film "Gangs of Wasseypur", but he rues that the journey was not easy, ... Read more...
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Filmdom needs more and more talent: Om Puri
July 8th, 2012 - 5:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) National Award winning actor Om Puri feels that filmdom does not require any guiding force as people are involved in producing good cinema, but feels ... Read more...
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Spice Girls may turn ‘Viva Forever!’ into movie
July 1st, 2012 - 9:27 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 1 (IANS) Famous girl band Spice Girls are planning to turn their new West End musical into a major movie.The band mates - Melanie Brown, Melanie Chisholm, ... Read more...
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Sushil Kumar’s act on ‘Jhalak…’ impresses Abhishek (With Images)
June 23rd, 2012 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 23 (IANS) Sushil Kumar, who became an overnight sensation after winning Rs.5 crore on "Kaun Banega Crorepati 5", hosted by megastar Amitabh Bachchan, left the latter's son ... Read more...
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Vidhu just showing concern for Sanjay: Bela Sehgal
June 23rd, 2012 - 5:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 23 (IANS) Director Bela Sehgal is glad her brother Sanjay Leela Bhansali has touched masses with "Rowdy Rathore". She is unfazed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra's comments about the ... Read more...
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I’m Hindi actress, not Bollywood: Richa Chadda
June 18th, 2012 - 1:59 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) She is fairly new to the industry but Richa Chadda, who was seen in "Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye", takes objection to the word Bollywood and says ... Read more...
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If I make a ‘Rowdy Rathore’, it’ll be a flop: Kashyap
June 13th, 2012 - 2:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap's expertise lies in making different kind of cinema and he candidly admits that if he is given a task to make a film ... Read more...
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