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Anil Kapoor, Govind Nihalani support Aamir

Noted film actor Anil Kapoor and celebrated director Govind Nihalani supported Aamir Khan's views on the Sardar Sarovar project which was not to the liking ofGujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi.......

'Vijay Tendulkar could read the human mind'

Dr Jabbar Patel is renowned theatre personality and director who made movies like Simhasan, Umbartha, Jait Re Jait and Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar.He worked very closely with Vijay Tendulkar, who passed......

Bollywood makes it to another dictionary

India's top actors may find the description of the Hindi film industry as Bollywood derogatoryand humiliatingbut the word has just been added to another leading dictionary.After Oxford, it's......

Capturing reel and real life in every frame

Capturing the vividness of life in a two dimensional photograph is no child's play. That's where some lensmen stand apart from the crowd of other shutterbugs. A camera when held in the right hands......

Tsunami-hit kids reel out real life experience

Sixchildren from the tsunami-ravaged Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu have made a movie about how the disaster affected their lives despite never having seen a video camera before, a child......

Dolling up the kids

Films are a passion with him, yet, Shivanand Shetty, the part-time producer of Govind Nihalani's Ardh Satya, does not want to dabble in the medium any longer.His last film, Purush, was released in......

Aditya Birla arm keen on Telugu films

Applause Entertainment Private Limited, the wholly-owned media and entertainment arm of the Aditya Birla Group, is betting big on the Telugu movie market.AEPL is in talks with top production houses......

Return of the Shahenshah

It's an unusual setting for a corporate interview. The off-white trailer van is parked in the sylvan setting of Mumbai's Kamalistan Studio in suburban Jogeshwari. Inside, there's a spartan settee,......

Govind Nihalani's Dev in trouble

The firstprotest against Govind Nihalani's film Dev has risen from Gujarat. The much talked-about film, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Om Puri, Fardeen Khanand Kareena Kapoor, has some resemblance to......

Dev: what's the fuss all about?

Amitabh Bachchan is Dev, a man who chose to walk the razor's edge. Pity this Govind Nihalani-directed film doesn't cut deep.It would, however,serveas an exemplary case study on the evils of......

If I make a masala film, it has to be the best

Govind Nihalani is working hard.His effort these days is to strike a balance between parallel cinema and popular cinema: "The trick is in getting your investment and not surrendering to market......

Want mellow tunes? Go for Dev

Some music sounds good asbackground for a serious scene. The soundtrack of Dev is like that.Directed by Govind Nihalani, Dev features Amitabh Bachchan in the title role. It also stars Om Puri,......

Why you must watch Khakee

Cop dramas seem to bring out the best in any director, be it be Prakash Mehra (Zanjeer), Govind Nihalani (Ardh Satya), Prakash Jha (Gangaajal), and now, Rajkumar Santoshi (Khakee).Khakee revolves......

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Q. lenghthiest movie in hindi
: A. Tamas directed by Govind Nihalani, based on the classic Hindi novel of the same name written by Bhisham Sahni. This film was shown in Film...... more

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Q. who is Govind Nihalani ?
Aydnal: A. Govind Nihalani (born 19 August 1940) is an Indian director, cinematographer, and also a screenwriter and film producer. He has been directing...... more

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Q. What is the meaning of "capturing reality on celluloid"?
Steve: A. every film, being an art, is supposed to depart from reality in some way or the other. However, when someone makes a claim that he or she has...... more

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Mrinal Sen

Mrinal Sen speaks to Shakti Shetty on turning 90, his cinematic journey so far and writing a book on Charlie Chaplin Mumbai Shakti Shetty ... ...

http://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/2013/may/190513-no-director-today-comes-anywhere-near-satyajit-ray-mrinal-sen.htm

Gripes sour film centenary

Mumbai, May 3: The 100th birthday cake was ready but many guests were cut up with the hosts even before the knife touched the icing. Indian... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130504/jsp/nation/story_16857642.jsp

100 years, 100 great movie memories | Part 5

To Hindi cinema, with love and exasperated fondness Om Puri (left) and Sadashiv Amrapurkar in Govind Nihalani's Ardh Satya (1983), a gritty police... ...

http://www.livemint.com/Leisure/99GBsKaedi4uebUQqqsrYJ/100-years-100-great-movie-memories--Part-5.html

NFDC and Kamal Swaroop trace Phalke!

NFDC has come to Swaroop's aid yet again by co-sponsoring the publication of an iconic book titled 'Tracing Phalke', his labor of love of twenty... ...

http://www.glamsham.com/movies/scoops/13/may/02-news-nfdc-and-kamal-swaroop-trace-phalke-051305.asp

Classic theatre on Doordarshan

Doordarshan Malayalam channel will air a slew of classic Indian films from April 27 onwards. The films will be telecast on every Saturady at 10 pm... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/Classic-theatre-on-Doordarshan/2013/04/27/article1564012.ece

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Govind Nihalani

News for Govind Nihalani

Anil Kapoor, Govind Nihalani support Aamir

'Vijay Tendulkar could read the human mind'

Bollywood makes it to another dictionary

Capturing reel and real life in every frame

Tsunami-hit kids reel out real life experience

Dolling up the kids

Aditya Birla arm keen on Telugu films

Return of the Shahenshah

Govind Nihalani's Dev in trouble

Dev: what's the fuss all about?

If I make a masala film, it has to be the best

Want mellow tunes? Go for Dev

Why you must watch Khakee

People speak for govind nihalani

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