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Bharathiraja: A towering titan who injected raw, rural realism into Tamil cinemaRenowned filmmaker P Bharathiraja passed away at 84. He transformed Tamil cinema by bringing rural realism to the screen. Bharathiraja was ...- Five Trisha Krishnan-Vijay movies to watch on OTT for their ultimate chemistry. Actress attends Thalapathy Vijay’s swearing-in ceremony in ChennaiActor Trisha Krishnan's presence at C Joseph Vijay's Chief Minister swearing-in ceremony sparked fan excitement, it added to fueld to their...
- ‘Local Biryani over fine dining’: Nikhil Kamath’s unlikely analogy captures what’s shifting in the post-AI entertainment worldIn a compelling X thread, Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath reflects on India's evolving entertainment tastes, arguing that masala films and...
- Amitabh Bachchan called a famous actor 'ahead of times'. He had all - money, fame and stardom - but he died pennilessMotilal Rajvansh, a pioneer of natural acting in Indian cinema, is remembered 50 years after his death. Celebrated by legends like Dilip Ku...
- Don't hold back! Gimme those sharp, over-the-top movies of excess!The article explores the concept of 'excess' in cinema, using examples like Sergei Parajanov's visually striking 'Shadows of Forgotten Ance...
- Raj Kapoor’s this movie is set for a 4K release at Toronto Film Festival 2024. Check detailsThe iconic film Awara, directed by Raj Kapoor, returns in a restored 4K version. This effort, led by the NFDC and the National Film Archive...
- Satyajit Ray's 'Pather Panchali' and the song of the infrastructure'Pather Panchali' was released in 1955. India was embarking on its second Five-Year Plan that promised rapid industrialisation. It was a bi...
- How the male gaze from behind the camera is seeping on-screen through flawed fictional charactersThe criticisms levelled at the concept of male gaze had several facets.
- Top 7 romantic movies to watch on Valentine's day on OTT platformsIf you're looking for a romantic movie to watch with your loved ones, here are the seven romantic movies available on various OTT platforms...
- Happy birthday, Rajinikanth! 5 Thalaiva films that captivated Japan, US & beyondRajinikanth began his film journey with ‘Apoorva Raagangal’ in 1975.
- Pan-India blockbuster 'Pushpa: The Rise' to release in Russia on Dec 8The cast and crew of 'Pushpa' will also attend the screening of the film in St Petersburg at Galeria.
- Noted lyricist Javed Akhtar says songs in movies have gone in the 'background'The writer said songs that would earlier be used to underline emotions have as a result started fading away.
- How Kalaignar changed the idiom of Tamil cinemaWith powerful women characters and dialogue, Karunanidhi made revolution out of ordinary melodrama.
- Bollywood could provide another avenue to entertain the massesCinema has long provided the glamour quotient to Indian politics; what politicians could bring to the silver screen remains moot.
- Veteran Bollywood filmmaker Yash Chopra passes awayVeteran Hindi filmmaker and 'King of Romance' Yash Chopra passed away at a suburban hospital in Mumbai today.
- After Garm Hawa, Muslims for the first time in Kashyap’s Wasseypur have been shown symbolizing the nation they live inAfter Sathyu's epochal Garm Hawa, Muslims for the first time in Kashyap's Wasseypur have been shown symbolizing the nation they live in.
- Afghans love Indian films and television soapsAfghans love Indian films and TV serials, says Afghan filmmaker Abdul Latif Ahmadi.
- Bollywood awards mix glitz, glamour and global marketingIIFA holds its annual awards in Bangkok, hoping to bridge the cultural divide and expand Bollywood's 2.3-billion-dollar industry. Sarkar Ra...
- Bollywood expanding its wings at Cannes Film FestivalThe slew of major entertainment deals announced this week at Cannes, underlines Indian Cinema's expansionism. Cannes Film Festival I Busine...
- Omkara meets Othello fans in MadridThe dance, music and melodrama of Indian cinema is being celebrated in Madrid this week.
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