Sukanya Verma tells you everything you need to know about the Oscars.
'We are called artists, just like the film people and dancers and actors. But there's a very little value to what we do as artists.'
Actress Richa Chadha can't get over her Cannes experience.
The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.
Arthur J Pais analyses Oscar 2014 big wins and losses.
'I am fascinated by people who cannot accept things.'
Giving up cricket isn't easy for a cricketer especially when you are the son of a cricket legend.
'Qala is the only film in my career where I will be taking baby steps.'
'In one case, she wasn't even there in the scene, but she just kept watching it and cheering me on.'
She has already made waves with her bold pix.
'I used to go to Sanjay Dutt, give him the scene, and then act it out.' 'He would say, 'Arrey, Girishbhai kar lunga'.' 'But I would insist: 'Nahin, main karke dikhane chahta hoon'.' He said this was the first time in his career that someone was acting out the scene for him!'
'Masaan is history for me. This is another journey with Raman Raghav 2.0. You have to clean your slate after every film, and not let its success or failure affect you.' Vicky Kaushal moves on, with Raman Raghav 2.0.
The National-award winning director talks about what motivated him.
Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite films from the recent Toronto International Film Festival.
'Every day, after 'pack-up', Khansaab and Deepika would come for dance practice and rehearse till around 1-1.30 am.' 'The weather was a challenge because while on screen, it looks warm and sunny, it was actually bitterly cold, with a sharp, stinging wind which had the actors and dancers shivering in their summer clothing.'
Satyajit Ray. Films from Italy, Iceland and Albania feature on Aseem Chhabra's list.
'I can sense that because we have shared a room for 20 years of our lives.'
'We don't want to lose out on its cult value by rushing into something just for the sake of making Part 3.'
'Why does it happen that our films don't work there, their films work here?'
Aseem Chhabra picks 10 fascinating films he watched in Macao -- a blend of Asian, independent, Hollywood projects and even a 66-years-old classic Japanese film that still stands the test of time.
A lowdown on what's going on in the Malayalam film industry.
The OTT scene is bustling again this week with brand new shows and movies. Sukanya Verma suggests what you can watch.
An evening celebrating the best of what medicine has to offer.
'We don't know when things will get back to normal, even if the lockdown gets over.'
Drive My Car looks at the nature of grief through the emotions of reserved characters but conveys a world of healing that cannot be summed, only felt most ardently, most appreciatively, feels Sukanya Verma.
Besides the five Indian films that are playing at the Toronto International Film Festival this year -- a rather large collection at an international film festival, says Aseem Chhabra -- there are more films with an Indian connect.
'One afternoon, I spotted Karan Johar and film critic Rajeev Masand having tea with Nina Gupta, the head of NFDC, and barged into their meeting.' Aseem Chhabra's IFFI diaries...
'My work hasn't reached many people, and I hope that changes.'
'With the media and social media pulling them down every second day, there are no heroes left.' 'What we have are actors and we want to see them play characters which are real, human and identifiable.'
From being noticed in a supporting role as her debut to Cannes glory, Richa Chadha has come a long way in Bollywood.
Sreehari Nair wasn't impressed with Rangoon at all. But find out which film tops his list!
'He killed so many people, doing the kind of horrible things he did, and yet, he believed he was making the right choices.'
Get your lowdown of what's happening in Tamil cinema!
A lowdown on what's happening in Bollywood.
Sreesanth will also be singing a fast number in the movie for which recording has begun in a studio in Kochi.
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