Popularity no indication of a good film: Shyam Benegal

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 22:02

Towering box office collections are not the right parameter to declare that a movie is good, says filmmaker Shyam Benegal, known for his masterpieces like `Ankur` and `Mandi`.

Want to contribute to society, nation-building via films: Aamir Khan

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 08:15

Aamir Khan, Bollywood`s hugely popular actor-producer, says he doesn`t have to join politics to bring in change because he can do it as an entertainer.

`Dhoom 3` will be awesome: Darsheel Safary

Last Updated: Friday, November 15, 2013, 08:04

Actor Darsheel Safary, who made his cinematic debut with superstar Aamir Khan’s ‘Taare Zameen Par’, is certain that the latter’s forthcoming movie ‘Dhoom 3’ will be great.

Darsheel, Saloni to host Children`s film fest

Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 20:21

`Taare Zameen Par` fame actor Darsheel Safary and child comedian Saloni Daini will host the 18th edition of the International Children`s Film Festival (ICFF), starting Nov 14 in the Andhra Pradesh capital. Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor will inaugurate the fest.

I can never compete with Aamir Khan, says Kiran Rao

Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2013, 12:47

Having a star actor-filmmaker like Aamir Khan as her husband doesn`t give Kiran Rao reason enough to either cast him in a movie or compete with him at the box office. The ‘Dhobi Ghat’ director will be content if "different kinds" of movies can co-exist with the "changing" star system in filmdom.

‘Dhoom 3’ and Aamir Khan to hit the theatres early this year?

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 14:10

Aamir Khan will reportedly not be hitting the marquee on December 25 this year.

Actor Vipin Sharma turns director

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 14:16

Vipin Sharma, who played Darsheel Safary`s on screen father in ‘Taare Zameen Par’, has turned to direction to tell the story of people who flock the Maximum city to try their luck in movies.

Tisca Chopra craves for soundproof home

Last Updated: Sunday, November 11, 2012, 16:05

Actress Tisca Chopra, best remembered for her role in ‘Taare Zameen Par’ wants to go for a soundproof home this Diwali, as she can`t bear the noise pollution created by crackers.

Darsheel Safary out of `Jhalak Dikkhla Jaa 5`

Last Updated: Sunday, September 2, 2012, 09:34

Child star Darsheel Safary`s journey on the fifth season of dance reality show ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa’ came to an end as he was voted out of the show Saturday night.