Italian village meets China

China has constructed a copy of an Italian city called Florentia Village. It's a sprawling 14-acre complex of colonnades and piazzas that boasts its own faux Colosseum and Grand Canal with gondolas......

'I never thought that it's a pandemic story'

'I never thought the European audience will love this film, but we had over 2,000 people at the screening.' IMAGE: Actress Divya Prabha and Director Mahesh Narayanan on the sets of Ariyippu.......

Gael Garcia Bernal: I'd love to do a Bollywood film

Ankur Pathak catches up with The Motorcycle Diaries actor Gael Garcia Bernal at the Locarno International Film Festival.Gael Garcia Bernal is probably the most cross-culturally successfull actor......

Hong Kong film fails to impress at Locarno

Ankur Pathak captures the essence of the Locarno International Film Festival, live from Locarno! After including films as linguistically diverse as one can accomodate, the eighth day at the......

Emotions dominate Locarno's brilliant films

Ankur Pathak captures the essence of the Locarno International Film Festival, live from Locarno! The rare gift about cinema is that it can capture the infiniteness of time. It can hold it......

Hamilton on brink of Schumacher record after three-in-one win

Hamilton on brink of Schumacher record after three-in-one win IMAGE: Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton celebrates after winning the race. Photograph: Jennifer Lorenzini/Reuters Six-time world champion......