Renowned filmmaker Shyam Benegal passes away at the age of 90Celebrated filmmaker Shyam Benegal, renowned for his contributions to Indian parallel cinema, passed away on Monday at 90. Known for films ...
23 Dec, 2024, 11.20 PM IST
Patjhad, Saawan, Vasant Vihar: How misheard filmi lyrics can be too embarrassing to share in publicThe music often embeds itself in your head even if you haven’t fully registered the lyrics. You might easily understand classic lines with ...
31 Aug, 2024, 11.12 PM IST
Mrinal Sen’s muse, actress Sreela Majumdar succumbs to cancer at 65Majumdar made her cinematic debut in 1980, through Mrinal Sen's drama film 'Parasuram'. The movie was critically acclaimed, winning a Silve...
27 Jan, 2024, 10.30 PM IST
'A remarkable human being': Neena Kulkarni, Manoj Joshi remember late actress Uttara Baokar on social mediaIn a career spanning more than 4 decades, Baokar left behind an impressive body of work.
13 Apr, 2023, 12.40 PM IST
Flim-maker Anik Dutta's 'Aparajito', a tribute to Satyajit Ray, to be screened at Toronto International Film FestivalThe film festival is slated to be held from September 8-22.
13 May, 2022, 02.00 PM IST
Satyajit Ray three-day film festival to be held next month, will celebrate life and work of Indian cinema legendThe festival will begin with the red carpet and inauguration of Ray's semi-permanent gallery.
29 Apr, 2022, 05.43 PM IST
National Award-winning actress Surekha Sikri passes away after cardiac arrestSikri, 75, is remembered for her stellar performance in classics like 'Mammo' and 'Salim Langde Pe mat Ro'.
16 Jul, 2021, 01.39 PM IST
Articulate, erudite, a true intellectual, an old friend: Shabana Azmi remembers Girish KarnadKarnad didn’t fancy himself as an actor and rued that it would damage his reputation as a playwright.
15 Jun, 2019, 10.48 AM IST
With Pahlaj Nihalani gone & Prasoon Joshi in, film certification reforms set to beginCentre announces a reconstituted CBFC board that includes filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri, actors Gautami Tadimalla and Vidya Balan.
12 Aug, 2017, 12.39 AM IST
Fifth Khushwant Singh Literary Festival begins at Kasauli on Oct 14Started in 2012, the Khushwant Singh Literary Festival, is the only litfest named after an individual.
13 Oct, 2016, 11.40 AM IST
Aamir Khan remembers Guran: 'You will always remain in our hearts, Baba'Bollywood actor Rajesh Vivek, mainly known for his roles in superhits like 'Lagaan' and 'Swades', died due to a heart attack in Hyderabad o...
15 Jan, 2016, 12.51 PM IST
Telangana govt to hold Formation Day celebrations from June 2The official celebrations, to be held during June 2-7, will have a series of cultural and literary programmes along with a slew of events.
31 May, 2015, 02.31 PM IST
New York film festival to showcase 30 Indian filmsThe six-day festival, its 15th year, will see the films screened at prestigious venues around New York city from May 4 to 9. It will open w...
27 Apr, 2015, 04.08 PM IST
Intellectuals disapprove of demand to turn Homi Bhabha's 'Mehrangir' bungalow into museum'Mehrangir', the bungalow of Homi Bhabha, father of India's atomic energy programme was auctioned for Rs 372 cr to a buyer whose identity w...
30 Jun, 2014, 01.13 PM IST
- Ladakh International Film Festival to open with Kamal Swaroop's 'Rangbhoomi'
Besides, a special retrospective on legendary film director Akiro Kurosawa and Anurag Kashyap's 'Ugly' will be showcased at the Green Carpe...
07 Jun, 2014, 09.41 PM IST
- Delhi to host six-day-long centenary film festival to mark 100 years of Indian cinema
A six-day-long centenary film festival is being organised here next week to mark the 100 years of Indian cinema with special screenings of ...
19 Apr, 2013, 09.52 PM IST
Cinema is a truly shared wealth: Tina Ambani, patron, Mumbai Academy of Moving ImageMumbai is the cradle of Indian cinema - this city has nurtured my own aspirations as a young actor and these strong roots, these unshakeabl...
18 Oct, 2012, 05.07 AM IST