MUMBAI: Rajan Khosa’s Gattu has become the second film chosen to be screened at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) in the Generation Kplus segment....
MUMBAI: Production house Balaji Motion Pictures will expand the number of screens showing The Dirty Picture to 100 in a bid to penetrate deeper. Said Balaji...
MUMBAI: The Andhra Pradesh government has exempted Telugu movie Lotus Pond from entertainment tax. It has also sanctioned it to run an extra show in the...
MUMBAI: The year 2012 marks the beginning to the celebrations for the ‘100 years of Indian Cinema’. In its initiative to flag off the centenary celebrations,...
NEW DELHI: Even half a century after it was set up, the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune, has failed to get equivalence status for...
MUMBAI: Bollywood‘s growing love affair with the South has not just helped Salman Khan reclaim his stardom but has also become a ticket for many southern...
MUMBAI: Keeping behind the debacle of his ambitious film Ra.One, Shah Rukh Khan has planned to make a big-budget film titled Mahabharata. The film is based...
MUMBAI: Filmmaker Gitanjali Sinha’s Yeh Khula Aasmaan has received top honours at the Haryana Film Festival that ended recently. Starring Raghubir Yadav and Yashpal Sharma, the...
MUMBAI: For the first time in India, a realistic model of Swami Vivekananda in full Stereoscopic 3D format has been attempted by Ramakrishna Math, Chennai in...
MUMBAI: The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has slapped a non-cooperation directive against Vijay Galani, the producer of the Salmam Khan-starrer Veer. Confirming the...
MUMBAI: Aamir Khan’s Dhobi Ghat, which was among the BAFTA Longlist of films in non-English language, has failed to make it to the top five list....
MUMBAI: Chaalis Chaurasi has done fair business at single screens and collected Rs 13.5 million over the opening weekend. Ghost has netted Rs 14 million during...
MUMBAI: National-award-winning filmmaker Aniruddha Roy Choudhury’s Aparajita Tumi is set to release this month. Based on a story titled Dui Nari Hatey Torobari by eminent writer...
MUMBAI: The release of Vishesh Film‘s and Viacom18 Motion Pictures‘ action thriller, Blood Money, has been rescheduled once again; it will now release on 30 March....
MUMBAI: Known for making hard-hitting realistic films, Madhur Bhandarkar has indicated his desire to make a movie on film awards. Film awards is a story by...
MUMBAI: PVR Pictures is all set to release director Asger Leth’s Man On A Ledge on 3 February. The film was imported to India by Tanweer...
MUMBAI: Vickey Kharat is set to remake Sholay in Marathi. However, he claims that his film will be an out-and-out comedy. “The original Sholay cast a...
MUMBAI: The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) has appointed noted film director Ramesh Sippy as its chairman. He replaces veteran actor Om Puri who had chaired...
NEW DELHI: A Pakistani film, ‘Bol’ by Shoaib Manzoor, has won the best Hindi/Urdu film award from the Lucknow-based civil society Institute for Research and Documentation...
MUMBAI: Continuing its endeavour to open new international markets for Indian cinema, UTV Motion Pictures is all set to release Guzaarish in Peru (Latin America) in...
MUMBAI: Jago Hua Savera, which catapulted Urdu poet and writer Faiz Ahmed Faiz into filmdom after it released in Pakistan in 1958, was screened for the...
MUMBAI: The International Film Festival Rotterdam has added two more Indian films in its Bright Future section in the form of Madhuja Mukherjee-directed Carnival and Valley...
MUMBAI: Reliance Entertainment will release Oscar-winning director Steven Spielberg‘s War Horse on 10 February. Co-produced by DreamWorks and Reliance Entertainment, the film is set against a...
MUMBAI: With the formation of his new company Indian Documentary Foundation, noted comedian Javed Jaaferi has taken a plunge into documentary making. “Indian Documentary Foundation is...
MUMBAI: Of late there is a craze to release films during Eid-ul-Zuha period as Salman Khan’s Wanted (2009),‘Dabangg (2010) and Bodyguard (2011) managed to cash in...
MUMBAI: After having debuted with Luck By Chance and seconded by Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, Zoya Akhtar is set to direct a short film with children....
MUMBAI: Following his father Veeru Devgan’s footsteps, Ajay Devgn has taken over duties of action director in his ambitious film Son of Sardar. He will devise...
MUMBAI: After delving into the horror genre for some time when he made films like Ho Sakta Hai, Mallika and Kaalo, director Wilson Louis has decided...
MUMBAI: Fox Star Studios and Rose Movies will release their coming-of-age romantic comedy London Paris New York on 2 March. The film is the story of...
NEW DELHI: A core committee comprising senior members of the film industry, along with Members of Parliament, will meet Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee to voice their...
MUMBAI: The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has approved a proposal by the Children‘s Film Society of India (CFSI) to issue tickets to screen children’s films in...
MUMBAI: PVR Pictures will officially distribute Coriolanus inspite of the fact that the film was imported to India by Tanweer Films. The film, an adaption of...
MUMBAI: The Tamil Film Producers’ Council (TFPC) has announced that big films should only be released on five festive occasions beginning from Pongal this year. This...
MUMBAI Trinidad and Tobago (TT) has called upon the Indian film industry to shoot their film on its exotic locales. Speaking on the sidelines of a...
MUMBAI: Veteran Telugu film director V Madhusudhan Rao passed away on 12 January. He was 95 and had been ailing for the last few years. The...
MUMBAI: Chalis Chaurasi has that early era Hollywood storyline; one educated, English speaking ex-criminal leading a gang of three other criminals to make a big hit...
MUMBAI: The Yashwant International Film Festival that throws open a feast of several international movies, will be conducted in Mumbai from 20-26 January at the Yashwantrao...
MUMBAI: These days every other film lands in one or the other controversary. The latest to join the bandwagon is director AMR Ramesh’s film Vana Yudham...
MUMBAI: The Jaipur International Film Festival (JIFF) has selected veteran filmmaker Basu Chatterjee as this year’s jury Chairperson. Born 10 January 1930 in district Ajmer, Rajasthan,...
MUMBAI: Fox Star Studios is all set to open its 2012 account with Alexander Payne and George Clooney’s The Descendants. The film will release across India...
MUMBAI: The British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) has unveiled its list (Longlist) of films that would be part of those competing in this year’s awards. Among...
MUMBAI: Haqeeqat, the Chetan Anand film that aroused the spirit of nationalism with the song ‘Kar Chale Hum Fida’ way back in 1964, is being readied...
MUMBAI: After Tamil, Aamir Khan‘s Delhi Belly is to be made in Telugu. While both the versions would be directed by R Kannan, the Tamil version...
MUMBAI: The third edition of Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s super hit comedy series, Munnabhai, will go on the sets this September. Chopra is almost ready with the...
MUMBAI: Warner Bros. Pictures will release Leonardo DiCaprio starrer J. Edgar on 20 January. Directed by Clint Eastwood, the film explores the personal and public life...
MUMBAI: Before he could expire, Satyadev Dubey was helming a Marathi film about landsharks and an old-age home inspired by Chandrashekhar Phansalkar’s play Ram Naam Satya...
NEW DELHI: Thirteen renowned Punjabi documentary and feature films including ‘Khushiyaan’, directed by non-resident Indian Tirlok Malik, are to be screened at the Second International Punjabi...
MUMBAI: After having a fallout with director Sahil Saple who later quit the scene, Ram Gopal Varma has entrusted directorial duties of his sequel of Ab...
MUMBAI: Ten years after the Raj Kapoor family gave away their Rajbaug Farms at Loni near Pune to MIT Institute of Design, a museum dedicated to...
MUMBAI: Producers Vishesh Films and Viacom18 have postponed the release of their Kunal Khemu, Amrita Puri-starrer, Blood Money. Earlier scheduled for release on March 23, the...

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