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).

Sudhir Mishra questions portrayal of men in cinema

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 20:47

"Where are the soft, slightly unsure men with doubt and longing in their hearts?" asks filmmaker Sudhir Mishra, who feels men are not portrayed appropriately in Indian cinema.

I`m not qualified to write autobiography: Amitabh Bachchan

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 19:37

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan says he is not "qualified" to pen an autobiography even though he has an illustrious career of over four decades in Indian cinema.

Andrea Jeremiah croons CIFF anthem

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 14:18

Andrea Jeremiah recently recorded a special anthem for the upcoming 11th edition of Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF), scheduled to be held Dec 12-19. The anthem will be released soon.

Amitabh Bachchan delivers insightful lecture in capital

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 08:15

Amitabh Bachchan Friday took to the Penguin Annual Lecture 2013 podium and left them more star-struck as he spoke about empowering the country`s women, Indian cinema, poetry and more.

`Live location sound still absent in Indian cinema`

Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 11:31

Sound in Indian cinema has improved in the last few years, but it is yet to embrace the use of live location sound, says sound designer Kunal Rajan.

Keen to be part of change in Indian cinema: Ajay Devgn

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 27, 2013, 08:16

Actor Ajay Devgn says he is excited to be part of the changing scenario in the Hindi film industry.

India, South Africa film collaboration can be of great significance

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 21:08

India and South Africa collaborating in the field of cinema could be of great significance for the art of filmmaking, a South African director said here Monday.

FCCI holds first annual meet at IFFI

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 18:03

Film-critics should not mock at filmmakers and rather help and guide them with their reviews, feels director-producer Subhash Ghai, who inaugurated the first AGM of the Film Critics Circle of India (FCCI) at the ongoing International Film Festival of India (IFFI).

Waheeda Rehman `thrilled` with debut Centenary award at IFFI

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 20:43

Veteran actress Waheeda Rehman got a standing ovation as she received the inaugural Centenary Award for Indian Film Personality of the Year at the opening ceremony of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) here.

`Sachin Tendukar `s Bharat Ratna gladdens and saddens`

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 10:29

Descendents of Dadasaheb Phalke, the `Father of Indian Cinema`, were thrilled when master blaster Sachin Tendulkar was named for Bharat Ratna two days ago.

Waheeda Rehman to get inaugural film personality award

Last Updated: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 17:40

Veteran actress Waheeda Rehman will receive the inaugural Centenary Award for the Indian Film Personality of the Year, a special honour to commemorate the 100 years of Indian cinema.