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Of film festivals and dealing with mortality

 Reporting from the recently concluded International Film Festival of Kerala, Rajeev Srinivasan writes about two particularly striking films that were screened at the fest.The 17th International......

Review: Akashathinte Niram is silently attractive

 Malayalam film Akashathinte Niram is a visual treat, writes Paresh C PalichaIt is only once in a while that we get to see an internationally recognised film that has a commercial release. So, there......

The Husainsaab I knew

 One is reminded of the song So Long Farewell, Are We To Say Goodbye. The time has indeed come to say farewell to one of Indian pre-eminent artists, rather the Czar of Indian Art.It's hard to digest......

Why is IFFI so iffy?

 Ever since it moved permanently to the sun and sands of Goa some years ago, with the aim of attracting a better class of guest and quality films from round the world, the reverse has happened to......

Why we admire Satyajit Ray so much

 To his uninformed detractors -- including the late Indian actress Nargis Dutt -- filmmaker Satyajit Ray was a tireless chronicler of Indian poverty whose Pather Panchali captured the attention of......

  People speak for akira kurosawa

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HRITIK PANDE
Q. FILM SHOLAY KIS FILM SE PRERIT HAI ,YAHAN TAK KE VILLAIN KA NAAM BHI KAFI SIMILIAR HAI .......... ?
HRITIK PANDE:  A.  more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/film-sholay-kis-film-se-prerit-hai-yahan-tak-ke-villain-ka-n/25473699/answers/

HRITIK PANDE
Q. how is the film "Ran" by Akira kurosawa?
HRITIK PANDE:  A. No Idea, but Mr Kurosawa is supposed to be one of the best directors ever. His film 7 Samurai is supposed to be very good. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-is-the-film-ran-by-akira-kurosawa/25473699/answers/18599972

Charu
Q. Sholay was original made (story) or insipiration of any other language regional or english r any foriegn?
Charu:  A. The movie drew heavily from the conventions of Western films, especially Sergio Leone's Spaghetti Westerns and John Sturges' The Magnificent Seven....... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/sholay-was-original-made-story-or-insipiration-of-any-other-/18599956/answers/15186157

rajesh
Q. Who wrote script for "Sholay"?
Rajesh:  A. Akira Kurosawa wrote seven samurais and that inspired salim-javed for sholay. check imdb for Akira Kurosawa more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-wrote-script-for-quotsholayquot/15185519/answers/12612149

Tshering Dukpa
Q. Who is your favorite movie director?
Tshering Dukpa:  A. Rajkumar Santoshi and Shankar........Akira Kurosawa, Oliver Stone, Quentin Tarantino, John Woo would follow.... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-is-your-favorite-movie-director/12604983/answers/9737923

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Gangs of Cairo? Egyptian minister fights culture war

By Shadia Nasralla CAIRO (Reuters) - "Gangs of New York" seems a fitting favourite movie for Egypt's new culture minister, a film studies... ...

http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/06/18/us-egypt-protests-culture-idINBRE95H18020130618?feedType=RSS&feedName=lifestyleMolt
The tribute in a can

A royal scion, Shivendra Singh Dungarpur discovered his love for films through his maternal grandmother, Usha Rani, the Maharani of Dumaron, Bihar.... ...

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/130602/commentary-sunday-chronicle/article/tribute-can
A question of wherewithal

Recent years have witnessed a host of Indian actors and directors being included in the Cannes jury but despite the claim of impartiality in the... ...

http://www.thestatesman.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=459520&catid=47
Two hearts beat as one

Movies that deals with the strange world of twins The opening sequence of Akira Kurosawa's Kagemusha, with three similar-looking men. Also Read... ...

http://www.livemint.com/Leisure/Zmdv0iQvGNA6pteCQkrVWM/Two-hearts-beat-as-one.html
Mrinal-Ritwik-Tapan films in dire need of being restored

d of being restored The writer has posted comments on this article Zinia SenZinia Sen , TNN | May 18, 2013, 12.00 AM IST Madhabi Mukherjee in... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/bengali/news-interviews/Mrinal-Ritwik-Tapan-films-in-dire-need-of-being-restored/articleshow/20119229.cms
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