“Patang” is totally unique: Seema Biswas (Interview) (With Images)
June 15th, 2012 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, June 15 (IANS) Acclaimed actor Seema Biswas of "Bandit Queen" and "Water" fame looks at Indian-American director Prashant Bhargava's award winning first feature film "Patang" (Kite) as ... Read more...
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Theron hates pretentious actors
May 20th, 2012 - 2:20 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, May 20 (IANS) Actress Charlize Theron doesn't like the company of pretentious actors. She believes in simple living."I hate actors who come and quote (philosopher poet Friedrich) Nietzsche. ... Read more...
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Anupam approaches film body to resolve dispute
July 29th, 2011 - 1:24 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 28 (IANS) With a producer making a hue and cry over Anupam Kher's refusal to return the signing amount of "Gandhi To Hitler", the actor has now ... Read more...
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Pattinson cried on ‘Water For Elephants’ sets
April 13th, 2011 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 13 (IANS) Hollywood heartthrob Robert Pattinson says he cried on the sets of his latest film "Water For Elephants" after completing his shoot with an elephant.The 24-year-old actor ... Read more...
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‘Patang’ brings Gujarat’s kite flying to Berlinale
February 3rd, 2011 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
By Mehru Jaffer
Berlin, Feb 3 (IANS) Jaideep Punjabi and Prashant Bhargava, two New Yorkers of Indian origin, have glided into town with "Patang", a cheerful film about the people of Ahmedabad, in ... Read more...
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Flops immaterial, Akshay Kumar on film signing spree
January 28th, 2011 - 12:26 pm ICT by IANS
By Robin Bansal
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) Action. Comedy. Multi-starrers. Flops, flops and more flops. Akshay Kumar might be yearning to roll out a decent hit since "Singh Is Kinng", but ... Read more...
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Bigg Boss 4: Did Sara Khan And Ali Merchant Get Married For The Second Time?
November 12th, 2010 - 3:29 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
November 12, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Bigg Boss house witnessed television actors Sara Khan and Ali Merchant’s grand marriage, which was aired yesterday on Colors. Among all these celebration, there comes a breaking ... Read more...
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Drew Barrymore doesn’t like being labelled a ‘celebrity’
September 4th, 2010 - 6:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 4 (ANI): Drew Barrymore has taken a rough stand against reality show stars, insisting she resents them often being awarded the same status as professional actors.The '50 First Dates' star, ... Read more...
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Report Card time for Television’s Little Stars
May 4th, 2010 - 6:11 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 4, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):They have won your hearts with their adorable style and innocent charm. They can put the most professional actors to shame with their unbelievable confidence level and ... Read more...
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Todrick Hall faces the ire of parents
February 22nd, 2010 - 2:23 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Feb 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) An American Idol contestant Todrick Hall is in a soup over his past deeds. When he was 17 years old, then he wrote a musical ... Read more...
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I don’t need a film to spend time with Saif says Kareena
November 23rd, 2009 - 5:12 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
KAREENA KAPOOR tells JYOTHI VENKATESH that Saif Ali Khan has come a long way as an actor from the time he was seen in films like Aashiq Aawara and Parampara.Did you take ... Read more...
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Finally, a film on Kashmir minus terrorism
November 3rd, 2009 - 10:48 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 3 (IANS) A Kashmiri by origin, Tariq Tapa was tired of films being made on Kashmir that revolved around terrorism. Having studied filmmaking in the US, he finally made his ... Read more...
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Ramayan characters parade marks beginning of ‘Navratri’
September 20th, 2009 - 1:51 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sept 20 (ANI): Characters of Ramayan were paraded here on the streets, heralding the beginning of the nine-day 'Navratri' festival.The procession of "Ramlila", a drama based on the life of ... Read more...
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Hollywood actors move closer to strike
December 11th, 2008 - 11:59 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Dec 11 (DPA) The Screen Actors Guild (SAG), the dominant union representing Hollywood's actors, has moved a step closer to a strike that could cripple TV and film production in ... Read more...
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Amitabh at 66 - still an inspiration
October 10th, 2008 - 4:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 10 (IANS) He was 15 when he came to Mumbai and like many others fell by the wayside of Bollywood's dream factory. It's been many years since but stardust still ... Read more...
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Actors hone their skills in theatre workshops
August 6th, 2008 - 12:01 pm ICT by IANS
By Madhusree Chatterjee
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Schools have opened after their summer holidays. Now it is the turn of professional actors to hone their skills in theatre workshops and learn new ... Read more...
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Bachchan takes on Ramadoss: bring law to stop alcohol scenes
May 3rd, 2008 - 8:15 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has appealed to Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss to enact a law that would ban alcohol drinking scenes in films, in a strictly tongue-in-cheek ... Read more...
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A hospital thats run entirely by robots!
March 28th, 2008 - 12:29 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Mar 28 (ANI): The new 5 million dollars medical and surgical simulation training centre located at the Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center in East Baltimor, which opened in March, has some ... Read more...
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Denise Van Outen defends reality TV stars stage stints
December 10th, 2007 - 3:17 pm ICT by admin
Washington , Dec 10 (ANI): British stage actress and TV presenter Denise Van Outen has defended the trend of using reality TV winners for West End productions.She said that the professional actors ... Read more...
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