Kerala filmmaker Sasidharan granted bail in blackmailing case

Filmmaker Sanal Kumar Sasidharan, who was arrested following a complaint filed by actor Manju Warrier on charges of blackmailing her, was on Friday given bail by a local court at Aluva near Kochi.......

Vote against BJP, say 600 theatre artists in letter

More than 600 theatre personalities, including Amol Palekar, Naseeruddin Shah, Girish Karnad and Usha Ganguli, have signed a letter asking people to "vote Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies" out......

Aga Khan museum cancels 'Kaali' documentary show in Toronto

The Aga Khan Museum in Toronto has said it "deeply regrets" causing offence to members of the Hindu and other faith communities and has removed the presentation of the documentary Kaali, after the......

S Durga will now be screened at IFFI

The Kerala high court gives the go-ahead to the controversial Malayalam film. The Kerala high court has permitted the screening of the Malayalam film S Durga at the ongoing International Film......

Review: Oraalppokkam is disturbingly impressive

Malayalam films Oraalppokkam is open to interpretation and therein lies its appeal, says Paresh C Palicha.The independent cinema movement, currently being revived in Kerala, has found......

I&B ministry may regret nixing S Durga screening

'If the executive is not obeying the judiciary, then it is a Constitutional issue.' S Durga Director Sanal Kumar Sasidharan on Tuesday said a majority of members of the Indian Panorama jury voted......

Priyanka Chopra's Kerala connection

How many people knew her Nani was from Kottayam? Not many were aware that Priyanka Chopra, currently making waves in the West, has a Malayali connection until she arrived to attend her maternal......