In a free-wheeling conversation with rediff.com, Barun Chanda spoke about his experience of shooting for Lootera, Ray's brilliance, and Mumbai's very different film schedule, among other things
Sujoy Ghosh will make his acting debut in a film on the famous fictional Bengali detective.
Get updated on the ups and downs, starry secrets and all excitement at the recently concluded 11th Annual New York Indian Film Festival.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the numerous times Mr Bachchan has played an older man.
Ultimately, The Last Lear is neither a study nor a summary. It is an indulgent celebration of a larger-than-life personality, a classic consumed, for better or worse, by his art. In this case, Shakespeare.
'People gravitate towards me with their problems.'
Thousands on Wednesday took to the streets in Kolkata to join a silent procession of intellectuals, film personalities, writers, painters and people from other walks of life to condemn the "recapture" of Nandigram by the Communist Party of India (M).
Mumbai Cutting has been directed by some of the most reputed directors like Sudhir Mishra (Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi), Jahnu Barua (Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara), Ayush Raina, Shashank Ghosh (Waisa Bhi Ho Raha Hai Part II), Ruchi Narain (Kal), Rahul Dholakia (Parzania), Manish Jha (Matrubhoomi: A Nation Without Women), Revathy (Phir Milenge), Kundan Shah (Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron), (Rituparno Ghosh (Raincoat) and Anurag Kashyap (Black Friday).
Noted filmmaker Rituparno Ghosh talks about his first English film starring Amitbah Bachchan, Preity Zinta, Arjun Rampal and Shefali Shah, and the Jaya Bachchan controversy.
Shefali Shah talks about her role in Rituparna Ghosh's film starring Amitabh Bachchan, Preity Zinta and Arjun Rampal. The film, which is releasing this Friday, is an adaptation of Utpal Dutt's play Aajker Shahjahan.
Director Rajeev Nath is sure his next film will create controversy.
This time, the film adaptation will be directed by Anurag Basu.
The flamboyant veteran is going full steam ahead with his new projects.
The film will be shot in Punjab and is likely to release early next year.
Indian filmmakers set a record at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Here's a look at top 10 tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Now recognised as a mature actress, Konkona talks about her upcoming projects.
Films, advertisements and books are going black and white. Are we looking at the new colours of the season?
Arjun Rampal on working with Amitabh Bachchan in The Last Lear.
Aishwarya Rai's will appear in Rituparno Ghosh's first Hindi film, Raincoat.
Check out what the actress told rediff.com readers.
Aishwarya Rai will appear in Rituparno Ghosh's first Hindi film, Raincoat.
The event will have an Indian Panorama section, an Asian Competition section.
"Binodoni is very special to me as it is one of the deepest characters I have essayed till now," Aishwarya says of her character in Chokher Bali.
'The ones that are successful are the ones who deserve it.'
Suchitra Sen was in a serious condition after she was admitted after a respiratory tract infection.
The suave actor of the world, sometimes called the last of the Mohicans and familiar to students of cinema anywhere in the globe, acted in 14 Ray films and over 300 others, gracefully transitioning into commercial cinema in a variety of roles.
The actress slams rumours of her doing an item number in a Tamil film.
'I think I have been lucky that I have found directors who take me for what I am and what they think I am capable of, rather than go on my previous films and see what I have done.'
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