Ashok Mehta was a pillar of strength: Aparna Sen
August 18th, 2012 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 18 (IANS) Filmmaker Aparna Sen, who had worked with cinematographer Ashok Mehta in "36 Chowringhee Lane", "Paroma" and "Sati", is devastated after learning about his demise, as ... Read more...
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Art house films make waves in Bengal: Rahul Bose
April 12th, 2011 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 12 (IANS) Art house films are making waves in West Bengal as the state has a vast cinema literate audience, feels actor Rahul Bose who has starred in ... Read more...
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KJo’s New Year vow: Throw away excess baggage! (Movie Snippets)
December 30th, 2010 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 30 (IANS) Filmmaker Karan Johar has a New Year resolution. He wants to throw away all kinds of excess baggage in his life."My resolution for 2011...get rid of all ... Read more...
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Aparna Sen’s film to flag off Florence festival
December 1st, 2010 - 12:42 pm ICT by IANS
By Mehru Jaffer
Florence, Dec 1 (IANS) A red carpet reception awaits filmmaker-actress Aparna Sen in Italy where her latest venture, "Iti Mrinalini", will flag off the River to River film festival here ... Read more...
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Aparna Sen’s ‘The Japanese Wife’ rated best in Calgary
November 6th, 2010 - 12:13 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Nov 6 (IANS) Aparna Sen's Bengali film, "The Japanese Wife", has won the best film award at the recently-concluded Hidden Gems Film Festival in Calgary, Canada.The film, distributed in ... Read more...
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I’m not in Bollywood’s rat race, says Raima Sen
October 24th, 2010 - 9:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Actress Raima Sen admits she is getting choosier and wiser about her films, but says it has nothing to do with beating competition in the film industry."I ... Read more...
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‘The Japanese Wife’ To Be Screened At MIAAC 2010
October 21st, 2010 - 7:40 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 21, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The 10th edition of Annual Mahindra Indo-American Arts Council (MIAAC) Film Festival is starting on November 10 and will screen many Bollywood as well as other ... Read more...
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MIAAC Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Film Festival at Preview Party on Oct. 1
September 26th, 2010 - 1:05 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 25, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The 10th Annual Mahindra Indo-American Arts Council is being held in New York City from November 10th to 14th of 2010 and preparations for ... Read more...
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Rahul Bose loves working in Bengali films
September 22nd, 2010 - 7:24 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 22, 2010 (Sampurn Wire) : Rahul Bose is a very busy man and when he is not acting he is involved in NGO activities, sports and so many other things ... Read more...
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I want to do a hardcore action film: Rahul Bose (Interview)
September 21st, 2010 - 9:09 am ICT by IANS
By Manpreet Kaur
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Rahul Bose is dying to do an action film as he is passionate about sports but says an emphatic no to typical Bollywood potboilers. ... Read more...
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Prabhat Roy Coming Up With New Movie Ektu Onnorokom
August 21st, 2010 - 8:15 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 21, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Eminent Bengali movie director Prabhat Roy is coming up with a movie titled Ektu Onnorokom. The new Bengali movie stars Arpita Chatterjee and Rudranil Ghosh are in the ... Read more...
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Leander Paes enters Bollywood with ‘Rajdhani Express’ (Movie Snippets)
August 12th, 2010 - 4:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) After carving a niche for himself in the world of tennis, Leander Paes is all set to try his luck on the silver screen.
He is making ... Read more...
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Foreign couple survive 150m-cliff fall Down Under
August 5th, 2010 - 6:11 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Aug 5 (ANI): A German tourist and his Japanese wife have both miraculously survived after their car went over a cliff and plunged 150 metres down a ravine in Victoria's west.Steffen ... Read more...
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Watch Bengali Movies Online At Dingora.Com
August 5th, 2010 - 1:50 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 5, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Bengali films have got one more boost as the website Dingora.com has been signed up by the Databazaar Media Ventures (DMV), which distributes the Bengali movies to ... Read more...
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Nobody will cast me as action hero: Rahul Bose
August 3rd, 2010 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) Actor Rahul Bose, who is popular for doing arthouse films, is now yearning to do a full-fledged action role but wonders if anyone will cast him in ... Read more...
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Rahul Bose Found It Complex and Interesting To Play A Gay
August 3rd, 2010 - 6:05 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 3, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Rahul Bose of Mr and Mrs Ayer fame is portraying the character of a gay in Onir's upcoming cinematic venture I Am. Rahul, a special ... Read more...
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Melbourne International Film Festival To Screen Indian Films
July 24th, 2010 - 7:26 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
July 24, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) 2010 has started on July 22, which will screen Indian films with the tag "Not Quite Bollywood'. The Australia ... Read more...
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Spotlight on Indian movies at Melbourne film fest
July 23rd, 2010 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) "Peepli Live", "Ishqiya" and "Love Sex Aur Dhokha" will be amongst the films screened at the ongoing Melbourne International Film Festival's (MIFF) section Not Quite Bollywood. ... Read more...
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Indian films to be showcased at Melbourne International Film Festival
July 23rd, 2010 - 2:19 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, July 23 (ANI): Indian filmmaking will be showcased at the 2010 Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) starting July 22.An Australian High Commission release said that the MIFF is ... Read more...
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Bengali Films Reach US
June 8th, 2010 - 1:58 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
June 8, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Satyajit Ray was the man who took Bengali films to the International arena and earned appreciation both for his films as well as his country. ... Read more...
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North American Bengali bodies join hands to screen latest Bengali Films
June 6th, 2010 - 10:20 am ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, June 6 (IANS) Leading Bengali organisations in the United States have come together to screen the latest Bengali films across America starting with Aparna Sen's "The Japanese Wife".Four ... Read more...
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Actress Raima Sen launches DVD of “The Japanese Wife”
May 12th, 2010 - 4:41 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 12, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Recently release movie "The Japanese Wife" received a lot of praise and applaud from the audiences and from the critics as well. The story of "The Japanese ... Read more...
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I’m all for glamorous roles: Raima Sen
April 17th, 2010 - 4:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Actress Raima Sen, known for experimental and offbeat roles in "Chokher Bali" and "Antar Mahal", says she now wants to show her glamorous avatar on the big ... Read more...
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‘Prince’ succeeds over ‘Jaane Kahan…’ at box office
April 12th, 2010 - 10:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Vivek Oberoi starrer "Prince" has proved to be a shot in the arm for the actor as the film has got above average response at the box ... Read more...
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Aparna Sen’s ‘Japanese Wife’ a contrived tale, disappoints (IANS Movie Review, Rating: **)
April 10th, 2010 - 12:35 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Film: "The Japanese Wife"; Starring: Rahul Bose, Raima Sen, Chigusa Takaku, Moushumi Chatterjee; Written & Directed by Aparna Sen; Rating: **The final lap in this lyrical but contrived ... Read more...
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Aparna is true inheritor of Satyajit Ray: Shabana Azmi
April 8th, 2010 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 8 (IANS) Veteran actress Shabana Azmi, who came for the premiere of "The Japanese Wife" despite a fractured foot, believes director Aparna Sen is the true inheritor of legendary filmmaker ... Read more...
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‘The Japanese Wife’ is Rahul’s best film: Konkona
April 8th, 2010 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 8 (IANS) Konkona Sen Sharma believes that "The Japanese Wife" is Rahul Bose's best film so far.
"I think this is Rahul's best film. This is a very poignant, sweet and ... Read more...
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‘Gala premiere of ‘The Japanese Wife’
April 8th, 2010 - 12:57 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
April 8, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):The gala premiere of ''The Japanese Wife'' was held recently in Cinemax. Apurv Nagpal, the C.E.O of Saregama welcomed the stars and guests with beautiful girls wearing ... Read more...
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Aparna Sen amazed by Rahul Bose’s performance
April 6th, 2010 - 11:39 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 6 (IANS) Filmmaker Aparna Sen was amazed by the will and ability of Rahul Bose to transform himself into the character Snehamoy Chaterjee in her upcoming movie "The Japanese Wife".
"I ... Read more...
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I’d like to learn marketing from SRK, Aamir: Hrithik (Film Snippets)
April 5th, 2010 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan is doing every bit to promote his upcoming film "Kites", but admits he doesn't know how to market a film and would ... Read more...
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Aparna Sen’s “The Japanese Wife” set for US distribution
April 2nd, 2010 - 1:49 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 2 (IANS) Award winning director Aparna Sen's latest film "The Japanese Wife" has been acquired by Databazaar Media Ventures (DMV) for distribution in the US and Canada through 19,000 retail ... Read more...
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I don’t have sex appeal to be mainstream actor: Rahul Bose (Interview)
April 1st, 2010 - 9:21 am ICT by IANS
By Ruchika Kher
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Rahul Bose has commercial hits like "Jhankaar Beats" and "Pyar Ke Side Effects" to his credit, but the immensely talented actor prefers offbeat films because ... Read more...
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I have never taken my career seriously: Moushumi Chatterjee (Interview)
March 30th, 2010 - 9:45 am ICT by IANS
By Dibyojyoti Baksi
Mumbai, March 30 (IANS) The charming Moushumi Chatterjee returns to celluloid after several years in "The Japanese Wife" and is as self-effacing as ever, calling herself a "very lazy actor" ... Read more...
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Music launch of The Japanese Wife
March 27th, 2010 - 5:38 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 27, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The Rahul Bose starrer, The Japanese Wife had its music launch on Wednesday. Director of the film, Aparna Sen and actors Rahul Bose and Moushumi Chatterjee ... Read more...
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Ray used Soumitra, I trust Rahul Bose: Aparna Sen (Interview)
March 26th, 2010 - 9:50 am ICT by IANS
By Dibyojyoti Baksi
Mumbai, March 26 (IANS) Aparna Sen, whose long-awaited film "The Japanese Wife" will soon be seen in the theatres, says she couldn't trust anyone but old favourite Rahul Bose to ... Read more...
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