'I don't think Waheeda had the confidence that I could pull it off, so she said no.'
'When they took my name, I went numb.' 'Before I went on stage, my dress got caught in my shoe!' 'I said, stay calm.' 'Then I started walking and was like, okay, now think of what you're going to say, quickly!'
The 10th edition of South Indian International Awards took place in Bengaluru over the weekend.
The 2024 British Academy of Film and Television Awards (BAFTA) were held at the Royal Festival Hall in the Southbank Centre, London, and saw its share of the good and the bad.
The winners and attendees at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2021.
'We watched the film many times but each time, we would cry.' 'During the editing and sound mixing, my whole team would cry.' 'When we reached the music composing stage, it happened again.' 'Our producer said it is too much to be crying so many times.' 'But we never thought the film would be such a big hit.'
The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival awards were held in Mumbai on Sunday, and film folk were honoured for their recent work.
'We have to keep knocking on it before we get a response.'
It's going to be a party on OTT this September, with a string of interesting releases but the theatre scene looks bare.
On her 50th birthday on June 25, Sukanya Verma celebrates some of her most significant works.
'Earlier, the comedy track used to run parallel to the main story with songs et al.' 'Nowadays, it's just once one scene here and there.'
None of Amjad Khan's subsequent roles could outshine Sholay. He had begun his career at the top and had no higher peaks left to conquer. Dinesh Raheja salutes the iconic actor on his 80th birth anniversary.
The actress, who starred in films like Bhabhi and Choti Bahen, was 75.
Film and telly folk attended the 29th Lions Gold Awards, which honoured extraordinary achievements in film, television, OTT, music and social welfare commitment.
'It's a struggle for everybody, even established people are struggling.'
'If Mithun Chakraborty can do it, so can anyone else. It is okay for the common man like me to have dreams. They do come true.'
'My trajectory right now is five steps forward, two steps backwards.'
'In the long run, it is this unconditional love and constant support that becomes our armour and lets us take on any battle fearlessly.'
Ranjith has reportedly rejected Bengali actor Sreelekha Mitra's charge and said he was the "real victim" in the case.
'I have had my share of unpleasant situations being a woman, like so many other actors have gone through.' 'I took it in my stride because I knew it happens.' 'What saved me was what my mother used to say: Education.'
Mithun Chakraborty started from scratch in bit roles and had no Godfather backing him. Yet, remarkably, his career now straddles six decades and he continues to win acclaim, observes Dinesh Raheja.
With Deepika Padukone and Anushka Sharma not having a release in 2019 and Priyanka Chopra featuring in a solitary non-mainstream film, the ground was wide open for many actresses to make their mark.
Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite 2024 films that he watched at film festivals held in Berlin, Cannes, Toronto and India.
'I had sought help but did not receive any support. Nobody was there.'
The 79th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. A quick look at the winners.
A 75-year-old French actor has alleged she is being held "hostage" in her house at Calangute in North Goa since earlier this week over a property dispute and finds herself in a "dangerous situation".
Aseem Chhabra and Sukanya Verma -post their predictions for the major categories.
A quick look at the winners of the 95th Annual Academy Awards.
As pressure mounted, the CPI-M-led Left Democratic Front seemed to be supporting Mukesh, taking a cautious wait-and-watch stance.
Asin joins a long list of actresses, who married rich businessmen!
Interestingly child actors, Baby Sadhana and Malavika Manikuttan are in the list too!
The Oscars are only days away, and Rediff.com's Terrific Trio have already placed their bets.
Stating the reason behind her decision, the 18-year-old said she is not happy with her current line of work, which has silently and unconsciously transitioned her "out of imaan".
Joginder Tuteja looks at the big hits scored, and presents his half-yearly report.
Colonel Billie Sodhi's life and family heritage reflect an unwavering commitment to excellence in polo, equestrian sports, and a rare, enduring athletic legacy.
The first edition of Filmfare OTT awards were held in Mumbai to honour Web series and films on digital platforms.
Who won at the Globes? We tell you!
The 77th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There were a few surprises and some expected nods. A quick glance at the winners, listed in bold.
Raja Sen analyses the contenders for the Best Actress category at the Oscars.