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Villagers up in arms over Coke plant

A uniformed guard with a walkie-talkie mans a watchtower along a high wall with three rows of barbed wire."We don't allow anyone inside," says Kumaraswamy, the chief of security, before he shoos......

Raavanan is all style, little substance

Pavithra Srinivasan reviews the Tamil version of Raavan.The thought that keeps occurring to you as you watch Madras Talkies' Raavanan by ace director Mani Ratnam, is that it certainly looks very......

Review: A R Rahman delivers with Kadal soundtrack

Pavithra Srinivasan feels the music of Tamil film Kadal offers a truly beautiful listening experience.One of this year's most highly anticipated music albums is finally here, advanced by a couple......

Meet Mani Ratnam's hero, Gautham Karthik

After keeping the faces of the young lead actors under wraps for more than a year, Mani Ratnam has finally released the face of his hero for his next film, Kadal.Gautham Karthik is the son of......

First Look: Mani Ratnam's Kadal

Finally, the first look of one of the most anticipated films of the year-- Mani Ratnam's Kadal -- is out. His last film, Raavan, was not well received by critics or the public but a Mani Ratnam......

Priyamani on Raavan

Working with Mani Ratnam is a dream come true for any actor. Priyamani is one of the lucky few to work with the ace director in the upcoming bilingual Raavan (Raavanan in Tamil) starring......

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Q. when the tamil cenima started?
: A. Silent movies were produced in MADRAS( Now Chennai) since 1916 and the era of talkies dawned in 1931. By the end of the 1930s, the industry was...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/when-the-tamil-cenima-started//answers/3092403

Q. The First Mlayalam Film
Jkm : A. The first Malayalam movie was released in 1928. It was a silent film titled Vigathakumaran, produced and directed by a businessman, J. C. Daniel...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-first-mlayalam-film/3092352/answers/2306756

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Bollywood sees a trend of weird movie names

A lot films have titles based on names of characters, slangs or places. Names of characters as well as slang words are the new favourites this year... ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/1834246/report-bollywood-sees-a-trend-of-weird-movie-names

30-plus, still going strong

Gone are the days when actresses struggled to hide their age. Their career used to come to an end when they turned 30, but not any more. Trend has... ...

http://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/bollywood-beauties-plus-still-going-strong--7626.html

the trend setters

Devika Rani: Coming from a distinguished background of (She was the great-grand-niece of the Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore and her father,... ...

http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Bollywood/Bollywood-turns-100-the-trend-setters/Article1-1054107.aspx

Famine sucks life out of Maharashtra's Touring Talkies

PANAJI: Sitting on the Mandovi river bank here, where he has set up his maiden Goa show of the 107-year-old Touring Talkies, Vijay Kulkarni has... ...

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/famine-sucks-life-out-of-maharashtras-touring-talkies/articleshow/19797693.cms

Tent cinema revives early talkies with Hunterwali

Hunterwali featured the film industry's first stunt queen Mary Evans aka Fearless Nadia Tent cinema has returned to the Capital thanks to the... ...

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Villagers up in arms over Coke plant

Raavanan is all style, little substance

Review: A R Rahman delivers with Kadal soundtrack

Meet Mani Ratnam's hero, Gautham Karthik

First Look: Mani Ratnam's Kadal

Priyamani on Raavan

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