Kolkata, Jan 26 Thespian Soumitra Chatterjee on Saturday said watching master director Satyajit Ray's much-feted film 'Pather Panchali' (1955) changed his perceptions about cinema forever and made him fall in love with the art form. ...
Once, not too long ago, Manoj Shayamalan was regarded as the voice of the chill kingdom in America. As an Indian, I felt very proud of him when "The Sixth Sense" in 1999 was hailed as a pioneering shiver-giver. It was a courageous spine-chiller which spawned many rip-offs and imitations, some of them sadly emerging from Shyamalan's own tired r...
Actor-director Parmeet Sethi says he took a break from acting to focus on direction and writing. In a telephonic interview with IANS, Sethi spoke about his new TV show "My Name ijj Lakhan" and why was he away from camera for a long time....
Recognising the colossal contribution of Northeast's multi-faceted cultural icon Bhupen Hazarika, he was picked posthumously to be conferred the Bharat Ratna, while late Bollywood actor Kader Khan has been named for the Padma Shri honour by the government, it was announced on Friday....
There is plenty that is openly wrong with this beleaguered aspiring epic. Its rhythm of storytelling feel all wrong. One minute we are looking at Kangana Ranaut playing herself-wide-eyed tight lipped defiant stubborn and sinister-the next minute she forgets herself and immerses herself in her character. Much like the Queen-warrior herself...
Richie Mehta's "Delhi Crime Story", a seven-part series based on the horrific 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape case, will have its world premiere at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival next week. The award-winning Indo-Canadian filmmaker says such opportunities are a sign of the changing times....
My journey has begun with Aditya Birla already to educate India to be sensitive towards environment and wear eco-friendly clothes," added the actress, who associated with Liva to support the launch of the eco-enhanced variant of the fabric called Livaeco....
Directed by Josie Rourke and set in the 1500s, "Mary Queen of Scots" is based on the true story of two ruling monarchs -- and cousins -- who believe that they are the rightful heirs to the English crown....
Actor Riteish Deshmukh, the son of late Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, has congratulated Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on her appointment as Congress General Secretary in-charge of eastern Uttar Pradesh. Riteish on Thursday shared a photograph of Priyanka and wrote that his mother ...
Sandeep Singh's life story found its way onto the silver screen last year with "Soorma", and he will be entering the world of small screen this year with an adventure reality show. The former India hockey team captain says he is also eager to take up acting stints in the future....
