It is visually grand and meditative in nature.
Dr Biju talks about the chances of his film at the Oscars.
The director, who gave memorable hits in Tamil and Malayalam, was 70 and passed away in his sleep following a cardiac arrest, his wife Amala Pothen said.
Writer-director Dr Biju's Aakashathinte Niram, was recently shown in the competition section at the festival.
Amala will have her first major Malayalam release, opposite Mohanlal, in director Joshiy's Run Baby Run.
Vallamai Tharayo, the Tamil film from Giriguja Films' starring Parthiban and Chaya Singh, tries to re-create Mani Rathnam's magic but fails miserably.
Director Kamal talks about his new film, Karutha Pakshikal.
Cracking the whip, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on Thursday suspended 18 MPs from Andhra Pradesh for rest of the session after unprecedented pandemonium broke out in the House over the Telangana issue.
Israel on Monday pressed on with its heavy bombardment of Gaza and foiled major infiltration attempts by Hamas on the 14th day of the conflict that has killed 558 Palestinians and 27 Israelis, even as the United Nations and the United States called for an "immediate ceasefire".
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Pattam Pole is unconventionally bold with the way it deals with the issue of live-in relationship.
Cracking the whip, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on Friday suspended for at least five sittings 12 members from Andhra Pradesh who have been agitating against decision to form Telangana and paralysing the House since the current session began on August 5.
Hailed as one of the finest filmmakers of his time, K Balachander, who passed into the ages on December 23, has left behind a rich legacy of hard-hitting films, some of which have been routinely credited with redefining Tamil cinema.
'I was on my toes the entire time because I was working with such great actors.' 'I learnt a lot.'
The 84-year-old Dadasaheb Phalke Award winner has given some of the best talents to Indian cinema.
A tribute to one of Indian cinema's most prolific filmmakers K Balachander, who passed away at the age of 84 on December 23.
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