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Here's why Byari won the National Award for Best Film

Debutant director K P Suveeran made a beautiful film despite budget restrictions.

'There Is A Fear Of Disappearing'

'God can you get work, but once you get it, you have to do it with honesty and put your 100 percent into it.'

Kamal Haasan@70: What Makes Him Ulaga Nayagan

'With passage of time, Kamal did move away from the humdrum of commercial cinema, using it only as a peg to launch a new concept or new technology, as no other actor/film-maker has done in Indian cinema.' N Sathiya Moorthy assesses the career and politics of movie legend Kamal Haasan on his 70th brthday.

Mukesh's Fascination For Raag Darbari

Mukesh was most emotionally bonded to this tune, so all we will do is look at his songs engaging with this raag in films. In his fascinating book, Windows To The Soul: And Other Essays on Music, Manek Premchand reveals something we don't much know about the legendary singer, who was born 100 years ago on July 22.

Lage Raho Munnabhai bags National Award

Among the big winners was Pulijanmam, the Malayalam film directed by Priyanandan, which won the National Award for best film. Other winners include Rajkumar Hirani's Lage Raho Munnbhai, which was adjudged the best popular film providing wholesome entertainment.

'I never thought I would cast Abhay in Road, Movie'

Dev Benegal talks about his new film Road, Movie.

'I think Ash deserved the award'

'MGR films are my reference point'

National Award winning director S P Jananathan talks about his new film, E.

'People feel I'm a lucky mascot'

Shwaas: India's entry for Oscars

Hansal Mehta: Keep political compulsions out of cinema

Hansal Mehta sniffs a political conspiracy; Information and Broadcasting official poohpoohs the charge.

Rock On!!: Everything you need to know about the original

Can't remember the first Rock On!! magic? We take you through the memory lane.

'I feel I have already got the Oscar'

'I am a dreamer, so I always dreamt that Village Rockstars would go places.' 'But I never ever imagined this.' 'The way people are responding... they come to me, hug me, they call me, shower me with love and I feel wonderful.'

Jeevan Mrityu, Dosti, Maine Pyar Kiya: Rajshri's landmark movies

Long before Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, Rajshri made some beautiful movies.

Neha Dhupia slams her trolls

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

K Balachander's finest films

Hailed as one of the finest filmmakers of his time, K Balachander, who passed into the ages on December 23, has left behind a rich legacy of hard-hitting films, some of which have been routinely credited with redefining Tamil cinema.