Onir`s `I AM` awarded Best Film in London Asian Film festival

Last Updated: Monday, April 4, 2011, 14:07

Onir`s `I AM` has bagged the Best Film Award and Juhi Chawla received the Best Actress trophy for her performance as Megha in one of the four stories in the movie at the 13th London Asian Film Festival.

Onir releases `I AM` trailer on You Tube

Last Updated: Sunday, March 27, 2011, 15:57

First he used the social networking site Facebook to raise funds for ‘I AM’. Now director Onir has released the trailer of his forthcoming film on You Tube.

I never faced obstacles because of my sexual preference: Onir

Last Updated: Sunday, March 13, 2011, 12:24

Gay director Onir is quite upright about his alternative sexual preference.

Director Onir`s `I AM` ready for April release

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 23, 2011, 17:57

Director Onir`s `I AM`, co-produced by over 400 people from 35 cities across the world, is now ready to hit the screens April 22.

Filmmaker Anurag Basu debuts as actor with Onir`s `I am`

Last Updated: Sunday, February 6, 2011, 13:01

Director Onir`s `I am`, a compilation of four different stories highlighting social issues, will see filmmaker Anurag Basu`s full-fledged acting debut.

Newcomer alleges ‘gay’ molestation charges against director Onir

Last Updated: Monday, January 17, 2011, 09:27

Yet another case of casting couch has come to light involving Bollywood director Onir and newcomer Yuvraj Parashar who made his debut with a homosexuality based film ‘Dunno Y…Naa Jaane Kyun’. After the film’s lack luster show at the BO, the struggling actor approached director Onir for work, but after the meeting, the actor alleged that he was molested by the film director.

Independent filmmakers are being wiped out in India: Onir

Last Updated: Saturday, November 27, 2010, 13:36

‘My Brother Nikhil’ director Onir, who is in Goa to look for producers for his next film project ‘Shab’ (Night), feels that the corporate system in Bollywood is wiping out independent cinema in India.

Juhi Chawla is still Anu for Onir

Last Updated: Monday, August 9, 2010, 18:11

Even five years after working with Juhi Chawla in `My Brother... Nikhil`, filmmaker Onir still calls her by her character`s name Anu in the critically acclaimed film.