Filmmaker Mrinal Sen dead

Kolkata, Dec 30  Legendary filmmaker Mrinal Sen died at his south Kolkata residence on Sunday following old age complications, said his family member. Sen, 95, a widower, left behind his only son Kunal. Sen, who was ailing for a long time, breathed his last at his Bhowanipore home around 10 a.m. West Bengal Chief Minister […]

Chinese university cancels Aamir Khan event for not seeking prior permission

A Chinese university had reportedly cancelled Bollywood’s actor Aamir Khan’s fan meet, citing the organiser’s failure to seek permission to use the campus. Khan is currently in China to promote his latest movie “Thugs of Hindustan”. The event, which was to take plac eon Monday, in Guangdong University of Finance and Economics (GUFE) in Guangzhou […]

I wanted to visit India after watching ‘Salaam Bombay’: Australian filmmaker Benjamin Gilmour

I wanted to visit India after watching ‘Salaam Bombay’: Australian filmmaker Benjamin Gilmour

By Binita Das  Kolkata A man who wanted to visit India after watching Mira Nair’s “Salaam Bombay”, Australian director Benjamin Gilmour was here to screen his film “Jirga”, which has been nominated for the prestigious Academy Awards this year. He said he wants to “make a life here” in India.   “I am looking forward […]

Sonam Kapoor lists simple ways to deal with #MeToo

Sonam Kapoor lists simple ways to deal with #MeToo

Mumbai Actress Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, who believes that the #MeToo movement has been “as eye-opening and devastating as it has been exhilarating”, will galvanise people into action and into a redemption of rights long awaited for the disempowered. This, she believes, may seem complex, but can be achieved in a simple way. As guest editor […]

BEST ACTOR FOR NAWAZUDDIN SIDDIQUI AT 12th ASIA PACIFIC SCREEN AWARDS

BEST ACTOR FOR NAWAZUDDIN SIDDIQUI  AT 12th ASIA PACIFIC SCREEN AWARDS

Joining previous winners Rajkummar Rao & Manoj Bajpayee FIAPF AWARD for NANDITA DAS Nawazuddin Siddiqui was named Best Actor for his outstanding performance in Manto at the Asia Pacfic Screen Awards in Brisbane tonight. Siddiqui’s win marks the third consecutive year Indian actors have won in this category following Rajkummar Rao for Newton (2017) and Manoj Bajpayee for Aligarh (2016). This was Siddiqui’s second APSA nomination […]

Buckle up! This month is going to be a roller coaster ride

Buckle up! This month is going to be a roller coaster ride

Start your month with Kedarnath (7th December 2018) featuring the dynamic duo from tinsel town, Sara Ali Khan and Sushant Singh Rajput. This film marks Sara’s first appearance on celluloid, and we have no qualms in admitting that she is here to stay! Kedarnath will be succeeded by the Punjabi film ‘Bhajjo Veero Ve; it […]

Ranveer hua Deepi-Ka!

Celebrity-Astrologer Sanjay B Jumaani predicts After years of speculation, Deepika Padukone, a Number ‘5’ & Ranveer Singh, a Number ‘6’, are all set to tie the knot on their lucky dates, 14th (5) & 15th (6) November, 2018 respectively. It’s not coincidence that they’re getting married on their lucky dates. Colossal hit, ‘Ram-Leela’, the movie […]

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