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Satrapi's Persepolis, Sadness as a ScarThe literary world mourns the passing of Marjane Satrapi, the illustrious graphic novel artist, who has departed at age 56. Her journey end...
Marjane Satrapi death: Persepolis author who chronicled life during & after Iran's revolution dies at 56; Family says she passed away 'of sadness'Marjane Satrapi death reason: Marjane Satrapi, the acclaimed author of Persepolis, has passed away in Paris at the age of 56. Her work brou...
One Battle After Another: The Cannes showcases catastrophic consequences of warThis year's Cannes Film Festival showcases a somber reflection of contemporary reality with a strong focus on war-themed productions.
Dissident Iranian filmmaker Panahi wins top prize at CannesJafar Panahi, the Iranian dissident director, won the Palme d'Or at Cannes for "It Was Just an Accident," a political film about Iranians c...
'All We Imagine As Light' adds another feather to its cap. Payal Kapadia's movie bags big nomination at Critics Choice AwardsIndian filmmaker Payal Kapadia's 'All We Imagine As Light' has added another feather to its cap. It has been nominated in the Best Foreign ...
'Basic Instinct' star Michael Douglas honoured with Satyajit Ray Lifetime achievement Award at IFFI 2023In his acceptance speech, Michael Douglas emphasised cinema's power to unite people and promote shared humanity. He expressed gratitude to ...
Sean Penn's Ukraine documentary 'Superpower' to premiere at Berlin Film FestivalThe documentary features Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv.
Iranian exile Mehran Karimi Nasseri who inspired Steven Spielberg's 'The Terminal' dies of heart attackAccording to Variety, he deliberately chose to reside at the airport after declaring himself stateless and reportedly always had his luggag...
Marrakech Film Festival to honour 'Gully Boy' star Ranveer Singh, actress Tilda Swinton & director James GrayThe event is scheduled to be held from November 11 to 19 in the Moroccan city.
Ranveer Singh, Tilda Swinton & James Gray to be felicitated at Marrakech Film FestivalThe festival is scheduled to be held from November 11 to 19 in the Moroccan city.
Jean-Luc Godard's influence extends to mainstream Indian cinema, says Amartya BhattacharyyaTo him and thousands and thousands of film-makers around the world, Godard is cinema.
Priyanka Chopra excited to see powerful talent from Asia at Cannes 2022, congratulates the winnersThe actress took to Instagram to wish the Cannes winners.
Deepika Padukone shows off Indian heritage in Sabyasachi outfit, stuns in green-gold for Cannes jury photocallThe actress completed her look with the Bengal Trophy belt by the designer.
Deepika Padukone to be part of Cannes Film Festival jury, joins the likes of Rebecca Hall & Asghar FarhadiAlong with her fellow jury members, Padukone will pick the the Palme d'Or.
Arab's new spring of succcessful women directorsWomen filmmakers lead the charge in Arab cinema, as they cast off social barriers and tell their stories.
Dissent: The warmest colour at Cannes this yearAt Cannes, the filmmakers who have been barred from attending it speak more of the troubled world than the movies themselves.
Cannes in the time of #MeToo: Film festival sets up sexual harassment hotlineIn a statement, the festival organisers said that the time has come to speak out, and there will be zero tolerance of abuse of any kind.
Marjane Satrapi to direct Dhanush's Hollywood debut opposite Uma ThurmanThe "Raanjhanaa" actor will make his debut with "The Extraordinary Journey of The Fakir."
When Hollywood increased its footprints in IndiaActors like Susan Sarandon, Michelle Yeoh, filmmakers Atiq Rahimi and Majid Majidi were recently in India to promote their work at various ...
- Oscar Awards 2012: Asghar Farhadi's Oscar could take Iranian cinema to the global market
The 84th Academy Award for the best foreign film went to A Separation, the fifth film of the young Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi.