''Even today, after 63 years, I'm still looking forward to a new release.'
Film folk posted moments from their Eid celebrations.
'It took us 14 years to get our story into theatres.'
Will Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, who gets his orders from New Delhi, call the shots or allow a democratically elected government to independently govern, questions Ramesh Menon.
While Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli welcomed their second child in February, Namrata Thakker looks at the other celebs getting ready to embrace parenthood for the first time.
Aseem Chhabra picks Indian and other South Asian gems at the Toronto International Film Festival.
'People had a perception that I may be angry as a person.' 'Or I'm older than I really am.' 'Or I can't speak in English because of the characters I've done at the beginning of my career.'
'He had a lovely, lovely, sense of humour, very subdued and very, very subtle, but it was very, very, prominent.'
The show takes its own pace to pick up, but then when you least expect, it grabs you by the throat, notes Aseem Chhabra.
Mamootty plays a school teacher who is desperate to make his entry into films, in his latest Malayalam project.
Sanjay Gadhvi once revealed to Subhash K Jha that he never wanted to make Dhoom.
Raja Sen lists movies that would work wonders for any generation lucky enough to see them on the big screen.
As the show inches towards its grand finale on August 2, finalists Ranvir Shorey, Sana Makbul, Naezy, Kritika Malik, and Sai Ketan Rao have their eyes set on the prize.
Did Jeff Bezos decide against endorsing Harris because it would hurt his business interests? Only God and Bezos know, and neither of them are talking, notes Prem Panicker.
'I don't predict if a film will work or not, I take up a project if it makes sense to me.' 'But I do have a sense of social responsibility, so I try to do characters which will have an impact on the people watching it.'
"From a very early age, I imagined myself playing powerful characters," she says, and she proves it with her filmography.
'I have been trying to make a movie for seven years. I got a chance only now.' 'I have taken my script to every office from Dharma to Tips to Eros.' 'I have narrated my script to every actor possible. Nobody believed me.' 'Because of OTT, people like me are finally getting a chance to make something.'
With an endless number of star kid debuts in the offing, we thought of looking at how this decade's brigade compares to their mums, dads, uncles or siblings.
'Laapataa Ladies opened a lot of doors for me.' 'I have gotten so much love from audiences and seniors in the industry that it's overwhelming.' 'I get calls from superstars. I'm holding my heart and it's like, "Oh my God, they are calling me? I am their fan and they love my work!"'
Aseem Chhabra lists 10 of his favourite films that played in various sections at the 74th Cannes Film Festival.
If sporting films were pitted against one another, Dangal would be champion, says Raja Sen.
The annual IIFA weekend in Abu Dhabi saw Bollywood's top stars in attendance, as they walked the green carpet and put up power-packed performances.
Aseem Chhabra lists the films that won his heart at the recent Toronto International Film Festival.
'What happened to Raj and Simran after running away on the train at the end of DDLJ 20 years later? Have they become flatmates instead of lovers? What happens when the initial chemistry has worn off and love becomes a habit? This has always fascinated me.'
'Every film cannot do a business of Rs 200 crore.'
Rani Rudramma Devi, the Kakatiya queen, ruled in the 13 century. She is a well-known figure of Indian history, particularly in South India.
'I've spoken to Gangubai's soul.' 'I've had long conversations with her in my mind.' 'I understood her suffering, anger, joys and sorrow.' 'I had to connect to the soul of this amazing woman.' 'I think I did.'
His friends and colleagues attended the funeral to pay their last respects to the fine actor and offer support to his family.
'One told me there that she had been abused by her father when she was nine years old. The other when she was 12.' 'In all these years, they had not been able to confide about it to their mothers or even their husbands.'
'The script, the way it has been written, the relationships, the intensity... everything was so powerful.'
'There must have been some wonderful genetic disorder due to which I was attracted towards filmi songs.'
'Our onscreen chemistry was always special.'
This man, she says, makes her go weak in the knees.
Ajay has made some brilliantly reviewed films, some big hits and many, many, entertainers.
Director Ram Gopal Varma explains the reason behind making Satya 2, a sequel to one of his most successful films.
'If we selected a political film or a film on a specific cultural event, they could easily be bypassed if they don't match with the political ideologies of the people viewing the film at the Oscars.'
When indulging in an office romance, boundaries are a must. You might be flying high on the bliss of a new relationship, but your colleagues are not obliged to enjoy the PDA, says rediffGURU Ravi Mittal.
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