Comedy and satire are beautifully interwoven in Moodar Koodam with excellent support from the cast
The New York Film Festival served an amazing plate of films. Aseem Chhabra picks the best ones.
2010 was a year that made quite a few careers. It was also the year when films started earning Rs 100 crores.
'Today, 25 years later, Raja Hindustani is as much a Dharmesh Darshan film as it is Aamir Khan and Karisma Kapoor's 'different' love story.'
'My mother is a lady with a lot of emotional stability and strength. And wisdom.' 'When I was younger, she would tell me that if I ever refused water to anyone, I would have to drink gutter water.' 'When I grew up, she would say, "Be liberal when you know what you are talking about, and be conservative when you don't".'
As Saif turns 50, Joginder Tuteja looks at his top money-spinners over the years.
'You need to be very passionate towards life, not because you are a film-maker, but because you are a human being.' 'If you can do that, then I think it reflects in the films that you make.'
The Rs 19,100 crore 'Indian film industry' is more than its monikers for three simple reasons, feels Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
Indo-Pak tensions cast its shadow on the Mumbai International Film Festival with organisers on Monday dropping Pakistani film "Jago Hua Savera" in its retrospective section amid threats of protests at its screening.
'Anger comes from a sense of righteousness, when you believe that you are right.' 'Nothing makes me angry.'
'They wanted a character, who could speak both Tamil and Hindi. That's how I got on board.'
Aseem Chhabra lists the films that won his heart at the recent Toronto International Film Festival.
'There is so much you learn on a Mira Nair set.'
Reviewers rated it high, but still, these films unfortunately flopped.
The cinematographer-turned-director has quite two projects lined up.
Abhik Sen & Kakoli Chakraborty draw up a checklist for audiophiles.
'As soon as the plane touched down and we emerged, barricades came down and his fans rushed towards us.' 'Then, before my astonished eyes, they had lifted him up and he was being passed along over the heads of people.' 'It was an incredible sight!'
Priyanka Chopra talks about her upcoming film, What's Your Raashee.
'A whole universe of feelings and moods went into them.'
The recent months have been tough for everyone, but Bollywood has been taking time to celebrate.
ZEE5 has launched a short film festival. Joginder Tuteja tells you what's on offer.
It is the two women directors in Shuruaat Ka Twist who end up making the best films, feels Sreehari Nair.
A good listener-friendly album, but not one of Illayaraja's best.
'I had never run a company before, but when I stood in front of the company, I was channeling my 14 year old self and telling myself that remember what it felt like when you were there.'
He is producing Swapna Waghmare Joshi's film Laal Ishq.
Ageing is a funny process. After rebelling and exploring, the human being drifts to the ordered arrangement, he/she once left. As a youngster I outgrew ABBA while my mother continued to like them. In September 2021, when ABBA's first single in 40 years was launched, I sent the video link to my mother. Meanwhile, now in my fifties, I find myself curious to hear ABBA's new songs, notes Shyam G Menon.
On Sunday morning Eastern US time, four astronauts will zoom into space on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida. Commanding the spaceflight is Raja Chari, a United States Air Force colonel.
It is not being argued SBI is doing a bad thing by announcing low rates, but it is understanding the full implications of such loans before taking one, says iTrust Financial Advisors.
The nominations for the Golden Globes have been announced.
Lots of love songs in the horror movie, 1920 London, writes Aelina Kapoor.
Cinema screens bring in over 60% of the Rs 19,100 crore that Indian films earned in 2019. The reception a film gets in theatres impacts the price of every other revenue stream -- TV, OTT, overseas. Vanita Kohli-Khandekar explains why the theatre business is not doomed and why OTT won't become the first window of release.
The choreographer is the first Indian to be nominated for America's most prestigious theatre award in its 58 year history.
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