Hong Kong director declared best at Changchun film fest
August 26th, 2012 - 10:23 am ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 26 (IANS) Hong Kong director-producer Johnnie To Kei-fung was honoured with the best director award for his 2011 film "Death of a Hostage" at the 11th Changchun Film ... Read more...
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Ranbir, Vidya win top IIFA honours
June 10th, 2012 - 1:43 am ICT by IANS
Singapore, June 10 (IANS) Bollywood heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor and actress Vidya Balan walked away with top honours for their films "Rockstar" and "The Dirty Picture" respectively at the 13th ... Read more...
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‘Servus Ishq’ - Indo-Austrian director’s tribute to Bollywood
April 9th, 2012 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
Vienna, April 9 (IANS) India-born Austrian film director Sandeep Kumar is celebrating spring with a difference this year. He has installed lights and cameras in the heart of the ... Read more...
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‘Regional cinema, regional parties rule India’
March 21st, 2012 - 2:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) "Office Office" fame actor Sanjay Mishra draws a parallel between regional movies and regional political parties, saying both are doing well in their respective ... Read more...
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Ranbir, Vidya declared best actors at 57th Filmfare awards (Lead)
January 30th, 2012 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 30 (IANS) Vidya Balan and Ranbir Kapoor won the best actor trophies at the annual Filmfare awards ceremony here for their performances in "The Dirty Picture" and ... Read more...
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‘Zindagi Na…’ triumphs at Filmfare awards (Lead)
January 30th, 2012 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 30 (IANS) Zoya Akhtar's youthful movie "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara" swept the 57th Filmfare awards ceremony here by winning seven honours, including best film and best director, ... Read more...
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Ranbir, Vidya best actors at 57th Filmfare awards
January 30th, 2012 - 12:53 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 30 (IANS) Vidya Balan, who painted "The Dirty Picture" in Bollywood last year, and "Rockstar" Ranbir Kapoor picked the best actor trophies at the annual Filmfare awards ... Read more...
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Martin Scorsese wins best director award for ‘Hugo’
January 16th, 2012 - 10:53 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 16 (IANS) Martin Scorsese has won the best director - motion picture Golden Globe award for his film "Hugo".The 69-year-old pipped Woody Allen for "Midnight In Paris", ... Read more...
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Vidya bags best actress for ‘The Dirty Picture’
December 30th, 2011 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Ekta Kapoor's "The Dirty Picture" has been named best picture, while Vidya Balan has been adjudged best actress for the same film at The ... Read more...
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I’m bowled over by power of Bollywood: Cuba Gooding Jr
June 26th, 2011 - 10:45 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, June 26 (IANS) The power of Indian films bowled over American actor Cuba Gooding Jr, who vibrantly displayed Bollywood dancing on the green carpet at the International Indian ... Read more...
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SRK, Anushka win best actors at IIFA
June 26th, 2011 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, June 26 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan was named the best male actor for Karan Johar's "My Name Is Khan", while Anushka Sharma picked the trophy for ... 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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Gosling locks lips with ‘Drive’ director at Cannes
May 23rd, 2011 - 1:48 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, May 23 (IANS) Actor Ryan Gosling created a stir in Cannes Film Festival after he planted a kiss on the lips of director Nicolas Winding Refn.The 30-year-old actor ... 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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I’m very proud of Vishalji, Rekha ma’am: Priyanka Chopra
May 20th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) Actress Priyanka Chopra praises "Ishqiya" and congratulates filmmaker-composer-singer Vishal Bhardwaj and her wife Rekha for winning national awards for the movie.The rural drama was the ... Read more...
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I missed my parents after getting the award news: Rekha Bhardwaj
May 20th, 2011 - 12:23 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 19 (IANS) "I was emotional because I missed my parents," said Rekha Bhardwaj after winning her first national award, adding it was their dream to see her as ... Read more...
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Absence of Malayalees in jury helped us win awards: Malayalam filmmakers
May 19th, 2011 - 8:53 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, May 19 (IANS) Malayalam films Thursday won six national awards including for best feature film, best actor and best music director. Actor Dileep and director Biju feel that it ... 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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‘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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Shah Rukh, Sonam named worst actors at Golden Kela Awards
March 13th, 2011 - 4:00 am ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, March 13 (IANS) Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan was named the worst actor and Sonam Kapoor the worst actress at the third annual Golden Kela Awards Saturday night, ... 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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David Fincher wins BAFTA for ‘The Social Network’
February 14th, 2011 - 6:06 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 14 (IANS) American director David Fincher walked away with the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) award for best director for his motion picture "The Social Network" ... Read more...
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Shah Rukh Khan, The Real ‘King’ At 56 Idea Film Fare Awards
January 31st, 2011 - 8:38 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
. The same film earned his co-star Kajal the ‘Best Actress’ award and Karan the ‘Best director’ award.Karan Johar received it after 12 years, since he last received for his debut ... Read more...
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You get success, then a movie gets ripped off: A.R. Rahman (Interview)
January 22nd, 2011 - 2:44 pm ICT by IANS
By Robin Bansal
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) Indian maestro A.R. Rahman says that after the mega sweep of "Slumdog Millionaire" at various awards, a solo win so far for the music ... Read more...
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Critics’ Choice Awards 2011: A Star-Studded Affair
January 15th, 2011 - 8:30 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The sixteenth annual Critics' Choice Awards of 2011 was probably the most awaited award ceremony of the year. Ever since the nominations for this award ceremony ... Read more...
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Salman named best actor, ‘Dabangg’ best film at Apsara Awards
January 12th, 2011 - 12:54 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 11 (IANS) Bollywood star Salman Khan Tuesday triumphed at the 6th edition of the Chevrolet Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards by bagging the best actor prize for ... Read more...
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Mammootty, Mohanlal bag Asianet film awards yet again
January 1st, 2011 - 5:43 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 1 (IANS) Malayalam superstars Mammootty and Mohanlal, who have dominated the Kerala film scene ever since they debuted over 30 years ago, have bagged the top honours at the 13th ... Read more...
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‘When Love Comes’ wins best film at the Golden Horse award
November 22nd, 2010 - 2:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 22 (ANI): 'When Love Comes'- a Taiwanese family drama bagged best film at the Golden Horse awards - seen as the Chinese-language Oscars - in Taoyuan, northern Taiwan.The low-budget movie ... Read more...
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Balaji Motion Pictures & Alt Entertainment’s “Shorr” wins Best …
November 16th, 2010 - 6:12 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
November 16, 2010 (Showbiz PR Wire): Balaji Motion Pictures-Alt Entertainment’s 'Shorr' was awarded the Best Director Award at the recently concluded Tenth Annual Mahindra Indo-American Arts Council (MIAAC) Film Festival in New York. ... Read more...
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Roman Polanski tops European Film Awards nominations
November 8th, 2010 - 3:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 8 (ANI): Roman Polanski is one of the top nominees for the upcoming European Film Awards.The 77-year-old Polish actor is one of five men shortlisted for the Best European ... Read more...
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National Award inspire us to do better, say winners
October 23rd, 2010 - 12:47 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Ecstatic, was the overwhelming feeling among the winners of the 57th National Awards and they said the prestigious honour has boosted their morale and inspired them ... Read more...
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Manoj Kumar To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award At Mumbai Film Fest
September 29th, 2010 - 7:23 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 29, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Veteran Bollywood actor Manoj Kumar is going to be honored with a lifetime achievement award at the 12th Mumbai Film Festival, which will be held from ... Read more...
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National Award is first big award of my life: Ananya
September 15th, 2010 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 15 (IANS) "It is yet to sink in completely. But yes, it feels great," said Ananya Chatterjee Wednesday soon after being named Best Actress at the 57th National Film ... Read more...
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57th National Awards: ‘3 Idiots’ bags ‘Best Popular film’, Amitabh ‘Best Actor’ award
September 15th, 2010 - 6:27 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sep.15 (ANI): Aamir Khan-starrer 'Three Idiots' was chosen as 'The Best Popular Film', as Amitabh Bachchan won 'The Best Actor' award for his role in 'Paa' and Malyalam film ... Read more...
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