Indian film producer Guneet Monga (2nd R), the winner of the Oscar for Best Short Subject Documentary for ‘The Elephant Whisperers’, at the 95th Annual Academy Awards Governors Ball in Hollywood, California on March 12, 2023 | Photo Credit: AFP Indian documentaries The Elephant Whisperers bagged the Best Documentary Short Award at the 95th Academy … Read More “Oscar-winning ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ producer Guneet Monga: The future for Indian cinema is audacious, the future is here and the future is truly female” »
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The cast and crew of ‘Viduthalai’ at the film’s audio launch | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement director Vetri Maaran’s Viduthalai Part 1 is all set for release and with music by the legendary Ilaiyaraaja, an audio launch was definitely on the cards. Lady Andal school’s Sir Mutha Venkatasubba Rao Concert Hall was packed with fans … Read More “Ilaiyaraaja: Vetri Maaran’s ‘Viduthalai’ is unlike anything you’ve seen in Tamil cinema” »
Simran | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement One of Simran’s most memorable characters is Indira from Mani Ratnam’s 2002 Tamil film Kannathil Muthamittal and it is no coincidence that her upcoming Hindi film Gulmohar she also stars in a character with the same name. , Gulmohar‘s director Rahul V Chittella is a huge fan of Mani … Read More “Actor Simran on retracing to Bollywood and completing 25 years in Tamil cinema” »
Fan Bingbing attends a news conference during the promotion of ‘Green Night’ at the 73rd Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin. , Photo Credit: Reuters Fan Bingbing, one of China’s biggest film stars, strode onto the Berlinale red carpet on February 23, marking her return to cinema following a five-year pause. Her reappearance also spotlighted … Read More “Berlinale 2023: ‘Green Night’ marks Chinese star Fan Bingbing’s return to cinema” »
Junk Head UK & Ireland Cinema Release Details Date: 2023 February 23 16:58 Posted by Who better people than anime limited has just sent us the details of his latest cinematic release. on top of the junk is a stop-motion sci-fi action thriller set in a dystopian future. It took Takahide Horii seven years to … Read More “Junk Head UK & Ireland Cinema Release Details” »
Where to watch IPL for free: You all are aware of the number of cricket lovers in India. The Indian Premier League 2023 will start from March 31 and a total of 74 matches will be played. To watch IPL, nowadays people either subscribe to Disney Plus Hotstar or watch it through TV. But today … Read More “You Can Watch IPL 2023 For Free In Jio Cinema Here Is How” »
A celebration of mainstream Hindi cinema and a father and son’s passion for creative excellence, The Romantics tells the success story of Yash Raj Films to a global audience. More than a heartfelt tribute to the ‘King of Romance,’ the biggest contribution of The Romantics is that it captures a force called Aditya Chopra in … Read More “‘The Romantics’ docu-series review: A beginner’s guide to popular Hindi cinema” »
Chimpanzee Zippy arriving at the Madras airport in 1955 PV Gopalakrishnan, now 77, speaks about the Fifties like it was yesterday. He was in Class V when he first heard about Zippy, a chimpanzee specially being flown in to Madras to shoot for the SS Vasan-backed Hindi film. Isaniyat (1955). “Zippy took Madras city by … Read More “How Tamil cinema flourished: Author PV Gopalakrishnan’s ‘Nitrate Saga’ takes a peek into the past” »
Like many of us, filmmaker Smriti Mundhra refers to Yash Chopra’s films when it comes to matters of the heart. Daughter of noted director Jagmohan Mundhra, Smriti grew up on stories of Chopra’s down-to-earth demeanour, jovial nature, and passion for cinema, poetry, and food. Before becoming a filmmaker, Mundhra used to run a theater in … Read More “Smriti Mundhra on ‘The Romantics’: I wanted to remind people of why we love cinema in a non-cynical way” »
‘Popular cinema hardly represents the aspirations and values of the Dalit-Bahujan social groups’ | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto In 2022, the box-office debacle of big-budget populist Hindi films (Cirkus, Laal Singh Chaddha, Dhaakad and Samrat Prithviraj) offers a clue that cinemagoers are rejecting the ‘masala-clad’ mindless cinema and are looking for newness and artistic calibre. … Read More “Finding screen space for Dalit-Bahujan cinema” »