Films from 34 countries to be screened at MIFF 2014

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 16:56

The 13th edition of the Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) for documentary, short and animation films will screen movies from 34 countries around the world in both competition and non-competition section.

Cine buffs gather as Bangalore film fest opens

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 03:34

The Bengaluru International Film Festival (Biffes) opened on a glittering note here Monday, with hundreds of cine buffs thronging the venue for the inaugural event where Tollywood superstar Kamal Hassan was the cynosure of all.

Respect children as theatre audiences: Mohan Agashe

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 11:43

Noted theatre and film actor Mohan Agashe Friday said children should be viewed as "intelligent" theatre audiences.

Children`s Film Festival to delight kids this Christmas

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 21:26

Coinciding with the Christmas holidays, the 3rd edition of the Kolkata International Children`s Film Festival is set to kickstart tomorrow with 186 films from 22 countries.

Rakeysh Mehra to grace closing ceremony of CIFF

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 15:53

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra will be present at the closing ceremony of the 11th Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF) here Thursday.

Shatrughan Sinha to get Lifetime Achievement Award in DIFF

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 18:18

The second edition of Delhi International Film Festival (DIFF) will start from December 21 where veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha will be honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to cinema.

Aamir Khan to attend Chennai film fest at own expense

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 15:27

Aamir Khan, who is set to attend the opening ceremony of the 11th Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF) Thursday, will bear his own expenses for the trip to the Tamil Nadu capital.

My upbringing influenced my choices: Shabana Azmi

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 20:58

Veteran film star Shabana Azmi said Saturday her family and the way she was brought up influenced her selection of movies across all genres.

International Film Festival of Kerala gets underway

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 16:17

The 18th edition of the International Film Festival of Kerala got underway at 11 venues here Friday with the official inauguration slated for the evening, when Israeli filmmaker Amos Gitai`s `Ana Arabia` will be screened.

Navi Mumbai set to host its first international film fest

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 18:55

Navi Mumbai, known as the satellite city to Mumbai, is set to host its first ever Film Festival named Navi Mumbai International Film Festival (NMIFF).

152 films from 45 countries to participate in sixth BIFFES

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 20:21

The eight-day sixth Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFES), being held in the city from December 26, will see participation of 152 films from 45 countries.

Manish Tewari`s veiled attack on Narendra Modi

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 00:30

In a velied attack on BJP leader Narendra Modi, I & B minister Manish Tewari warned creative communities that dark forces of "reaction and national subversion" are waiting in the wings and that freedoms available now should not be taken for granted.