A delight to watch ‘The Artist’: Big B
February 26th, 2012 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 26 (IANS) Amitabh Bachchan, who is recuperating at home after abdominal surgeries, is enjoying a "no time-table" life. Apart from doing other things, he watched Oscar nominated ... Read more...
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‘Our cinema is creating literature for India’
December 12th, 2011 - 1:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) Indian cinema today offers a lot to reflect upon and the cinematic content fills a gap in literature in modern society, says veejay-turned-actor Vinay ... Read more...
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Ashok Kumar: The undervalued legacy of a renaissance actor (A tribute on his birth centenary Oct 13)
October 12th, 2011 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS
Hindi cinema has perhaps rarely seen another actor with the refined, understated craftsmanship of Kumudlal Kunjilal Ganguly, better known by his screen name, Ashok Kumar. Here was an actor who straddled ... Read more...
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Fashion label Dozakh forays into Bollywood
October 11th, 2011 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Fashion label Dozakh by designer duo Isha-Kartikeya has bagged their first Bollywood project which will release next year."We are doing our first mainstream movie and ... Read more...
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I’ll soon produce a comedy show: Asif Sheikh
September 28th, 2011 - 2:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) Actor Asif Sheikh, who was first seen in one of the first successful soap operas "Hum Log", finds his acting journey on small screen ... Read more...
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Shabana honoured with Taj Enlighten Tareef Award
September 19th, 2010 - 5:38 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 19 (IANS) Veteran actress Shabana Azmi was Sunday conferred the Taj Enlighten Tareef Award for her outstanding contribution to cinema.
"Today, I am getting the award which has been received ... Read more...
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Bollywood’s woman filmmakers call shots - and are heard Lead)
September 10th, 2010 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS
By Robin Bansal
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Bollywood, for long considered a male-dominated industry, is welcoming women directors - if the success of Anusha Rizvi's "Peepli Live" and Rajshree Ojha's "Aisha" ... Read more...
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Bollywood’s woman directors call shots - and are heard
September 10th, 2010 - 9:59 am ICT by IANS
By Robin Bansal
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Bollywood, for long considered a male-centric industry, is no more an alien world for women directors - if the success of Anusha Rizvi's "Peepli ... Read more...
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European makeup, techniques showcased at cosmetic exhibition in Chennai
July 26th, 2010 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
By JaikumarChennai, July 26 (ANI): Makeup artists showcased the latest European cosmetic products and makeup technologies at the fourth edition of Cinema Today 2010 International Exhibition in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.The three-day-long ... Read more...
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Aamir doesn’t have time to babysit me: Imran (Film Snippets)
July 6th, 2010 - 1:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) He might be basking in the success of his recent hit "I Hate Luv Storys" but Bollywood's chocolate boy Imran Khan rues the absence of superstar ... Read more...
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‘Ek Tho Chance’ heads for Singapore film festival
April 13th, 2010 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Pritish Nandy Communications' feature film "Ek Tho Chance" will be screened at the 23rd Singapore International Film Festival to be held April 15-24.
Directed by filmmaker Saeed ... Read more...
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Kerala Film Festival in December
November 30th, 2009 - 1:15 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
December 11th will see the start of the International Film Festival of Kerala. The Chief Minister will inaugurate the festival and Gulzar, AR Rahman and Resul Pookutty will be honored there. Seven ... Read more...
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Kerala film fest as good as IFFI: Mohanan
November 26th, 2009 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Nov 26 (IANS) The Kerala film festival, beginning Dec 11 in Thiruvananthapuram, will be as good as it can get when it comes to a quality movie jamboree compared to the ... Read more...
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James Cameron already scooping up awards for ‘Avatar’!
November 17th, 2009 - 1:31 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
VES, Santa Barbara fest to honor 'Avatar' directorJames Cameron's magnum opus 'Avatar' is yet to release, but the legendry filmmaker is already embarking on the kudos circuit.On Feb. 6, he's slated ... Read more...
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Today love is more physical- Rishi Kapoor
July 27th, 2009 - 6:49 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The favourite lover boy of Bollywood fans for over decades, Rishi Kapoor will next be seen in Imtiaz Ali's Love Aaj Kal. Here is a brief tête-à-tête with the veteran star.
You ... Read more...
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Subhash Ghai churns out another winner in ‘Yuvvraaj’ (IANS Film Review)
April 11th, 2009 - 6:12 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Film: "Yuvvraaj"; Cast: Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, Zayed Khan, Katrina Kaif; Director: Subhash Ghai; Rating: ***Subhash Ghai's loveliest film in years has a symphonic texture, feel and ... Read more...
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Kalki Coechlin’s different views
March 23rd, 2009 - 7:12 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Kalki Coechlin, the unconventional looking actress from "Dev D' is happy with what she has in life.She's said, "I feel settled in life and at peace with myself. Life changed after ... Read more...
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Interesting Facts and Figures : Dev Anand
March 23rd, 2009 - 4:57 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Dev Anand: After having played the Lead Actor for more than five decades in over 110 motion pictures, Dev Anand continues to bestride Indian Cinema today. He has given a new ... Read more...
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I would like to play Audrey Hepburn: Deepika Padukone
March 22nd, 2009 - 2:21 pm ICT by IANS
By Madhusree Chatterjee
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Deepika Padukone has had a dream-run in Bollywood with just three releases, but the model-turned-actress says her dream is to play the elegant Audrey ... Read more...
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Interesting Facts and Figures : John Abraham
March 13th, 2009 - 3:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
John Abraham: Yet another supermodel turned actor and though still to prove his acting talent, there is no doubt that John Abraham is a huge star in Hindi cinema today. He ... Read more...
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Sbhash Ghai churns out another winner in ‘Yuvvraaj’ (IANS Film Review)
November 22nd, 2008 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Yuvvraaj"; Cast: Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, Zayed Khan, Katrina Kaif; Director: Subhash Ghai; Rating: ***Subhash Ghai's loveliest film in years has a symphonic texture, feel and movement to it. From the ... Read more...
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Women my age having a ball in Bollywood: Shabana Azmi (Interview)
October 22nd, 2008 - 9:16 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) From being sari-clad, teary-eyed melodramatic mothers to smart, strong and independent women - forty plus actresses are having a ball in Bollywood. Seasoned actress Shabana Azmi says ... Read more...
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More Bollywood, fewer Bhojpuri films for Ravi Kishen now
October 2nd, 2008 - 11:37 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 2 (IANS) Actor Ravi Kishen, known as the superstar of Bhojpuri cinema, says he will now sign on fewer regional films and concentrate more on Bollywood projects, specially after having ... Read more...
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Lataji’s work is beyond awesome: Javed Akhtar
September 27th, 2008 - 5:32 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 27 (IANS) As India's melody queen Lata Mangeshkar enters her 80th year Sunday, noted writer and poet Javed Akhtar says that she is the only artiste to have achieved perfection ... Read more...
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Raza Murad, the Bollywood actor beyond times
June 10th, 2008 - 3:42 pm ICT by ANI
By Karan Kapoor
Jalandhar, June 10 (ANI): Enjoying life to the fullest in just one life is not that easy for all. But the Punjab-born celebrated actor Raza Murad has led his ... Read more...
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