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Bina Paul: From IFFK to Cannes, A trailblazer's journey in Indian cinemaThe quiet pride of the Amma Ariyan team at Cannes, with Bina Paul representing the film, highlights her significant contributions. As a dri...
Change of script in God's own country, and she's liking ItDespite Malayalam cinema's reputation for progressive themes and fearless explorations of patriarchy, a significant gender imbalance persis...
Shyam Benegal: Prolific arthouse auteur whose lens captured the many realities of IndiaShyam Benegal, the pioneering filmmaker of India's parallel cinema movement, passed away at 90, leaving behind an extraordinary legacy. Kno...
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 ...
Aamir Khan-Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies out of Oscars race: India’s official entry fails to make the shortlistKiran Rao's "Laapataa Ladies", India's official entry for the 97th Academy Awards' Best International Feature category, failed to make the ...
Gérard Depardieu’s sexual assault trial to begin in Paris; What you need to knowFrench cinema icon Gérard Depardieu faces a criminal trial in Paris for alleged sexual assaults on two women during the filming of Les Vole...
Cannes: Demi Moore's 'The Substance' receives 11-minute standing ovationCannes audiences are notorious for their extreme reaction to movies which can range from long-standing ovations to straight walkouts.
Padmaavat ke director-saab, a good dose of secular feminism this time?With Heeramandi, Sanjay Leela Bhansali has joined the Hindi cinema patriotism game, only to refute it – hurrah! But coming from a filmmaker...
Anurag Kashyap lashes out at ‘feminist filmmakers’, says most are ‘frauds’In a recent interaction with the media, Kashyap, best known for off-beat classics such as 'Dev D', 'Black Friday' etc , said that although ...
'Barbie' faces Elon Musk's wit: Billionaire takes a dig at Greta Gerwig directorial for its anti-patriarchy themesElon Musk has criticized the feminist themes of filmmaker Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' on Twitter. The billionaire businessman and Twitter boss ...
What does Barbenheimer mean? Which film to watch first - Barbie or Oppenheimer?Two big and starkly different Hollywood films released on the same day, July 21, giving rise to the dilemma among fans as to which to watch...
AI-Generated Crossover: 'Barbenheimer' unites Greta Gerwig's Barbie and Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer at the box officePillai's artistic vision offers a glimpse into an alternative reality, where Margot Robbie, known for her portrayal of Barbie, and Cillian ...
Anushka Sharma is a feminist icon. On her b'day, here's a look at how she championed women's stories onscreenAnushka Sharma is a true trailblazer, and a feminist storyteller.
'The Black Cat' film-maker Bhargav Saikia to direct horror-fantasty film 'Bokshi'Saikia will begin shooting the film this month in the picturesque locations across Darjeeling and Sikkim.
No longer an outlier: New York ends commercial surrogacy banAt the time, New York was one of a handful of states outlawing commercial surrogacy. Now, it's about to become legal after years of activis...
The Queen's Gambit' tops Netflix's most-watched, scripted limited series with over 62 mn users tuning inThe series, based on novel by Walter Tevis, premiered on October 23.
How women film-makers like Meghna Gulzar, Rima Das, Anjali Menon & Nandita Das are changing the face of Indian cinemaNever before has India had so many women filmmakers delivering hits, and earning critical acclaim.
Why we don't get consentFor men, smart women are, at best, trophy listeners, a high-level audience to endorse their interesting image. With hot girls, they just pr...
Designer Prabal Gurung on fulfilling his mother's wish and dressing Michelle ObamaThe 37-year-old designer has dressed some of the sassiest women in the world, including Kate Middleton, Lady Gaga, and Tina Fey.
- Art Etc News & Views dedicates three issues to Protest Art
Art Etc News & Views, a publication of integrated art house Emami Chisel Art, has dedicated its three issues (March, April and May 2012) to...