Aseem Chhabra lists his top 10 films from this year's Sundance festival, a blend of narratives and documentaries made in the US and other parts of the world.
Shah Rukh Khan won his first National Film Award for best actor for Jawan, sharing the honour with Vikrant Massey for 12th Fail. Rani Mukerji was named best actress for Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway. 12th Fail was adjudged best feature film.
'I've not been doing much work because I was not getting the kind of roles I want to do.'
Here's some sizzle from the IIFA Utsavam night, which was dedicated to the south film industries of Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada.
Action, attraction, animation, it's all there on OTT this week. Take your pick from Sukanya Verma's eclectic menu.
The award-winning actor is ready with to remake the Tamil movie.
It's 'not looking like a Diwali lineup, which is usually grand and has superstar movies.'
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The 71st National Awards were presented at the Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.
Aseem Chhabra lists his favorite 2023 films -- a healthy blend of Bollywood, Hindi indies and some of the best work that is being done in Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Bengali cinema.
The actress got emotional as she accepts the award for Best Actress for her Gujarati film, Kutch Express.
The brilliant Girish Kasarvalli makes the list. Check out who else did.
'It's like Virat Kohli being out of form for a while. Are you going to take away his records?'
Aseem Chhabra picks his top 10 Indian films of 2024, which includes films that have had theatrical releases or are streaming on OTT.
'...and say that if I don't wear a sari, they will unfollow me.' 'Today, if I have 2.9 million followers on Instagram, out of that, the majority is from the South.' 'Telugu has given me the most fame and money.'
'What is it about the institution of faith that makes somebody get a sense of impunity, that they believe they can get away with anything?'
The latest entrant into Kannada films is author and Infosys mentor Narayana Murthy's wife, who will be a part of Prarthane.
The producers of Nachom-ia Kumpasar sent their entry to the Oscars privately in two categories -- Best Foreign Film and Best Background Score.
Machcha is an unimpressive film from the beginning. Director Daththu has failed to get a decent work from his artists and technicians. New artists Jeevan and Saritha Jain have failed to deliver the goods.
Catch the blockbuster Saiyaara on OTT this week along with Rajinikanth's action-packed, Coolie.
Two Kannada films-- Paramashiva and Pandya that have remained in the cans for at least two years are releasing today.
Pradeep talks about the style he sports in Rangan Style and what it takes to play the lead for the first time.
Film folk celebrated Ugadi on social media with lovely pictures and warm wishes.
Popular singer Sonu Nigam has reiterated his love for the Kannada people but said he was "threatened" by a group of young men at a recent concert in Bengaluru over language issues. Nigam said he was "threatened" by a group of young men who demanded he sing in Kannada at the concert. He said he will cooperate with police authorities in Karnataka and will accept their verdict.
Bommai said since Sudeep has announced that he would stand by him and extend him support, it means he will campaign for the BJP as well. "Sudeep doesn't belong to any party. He has come to support me, and the party I belong to".
Director Nagachandra messes up his first half of this Kannada film.
The 10-member jury was headed by filmmaker Vipul Shah. The awards were announced by jury member Dharam Gulati.
Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite Indian films of 2021.
But for those who come to watch Rajini for a larger-than-life, first-day-first-show vibe, he will not disappoint in Coolie, raves Divya Nair.
'I have been told that legends like Mammootty, Aamir Khan and even Shahid Kapoor were being considered for the National Award. I'm thrilled to have won it.' Sanchari Vijay talks about his National Award-winning movies.
There's nothing in this weak Kannada story to hold our attention.
The Kannada director sends in his list of India's Best Films.
'An animal behaves out of instinct...'
Sooraj R Barjatya was judged Best Director for the Hindi movie Uunchai at the National Film Awards.
Queen, directed by Vikas Bahl, has picked up an award for Best Hindi film as well.
Aseem Chhabra lists the best non-Hindi language films he watched in 2020, with the hope that they will have a wider reach in the new year.
A look at Tamil films which earned critical acclaim and also commercial success!
Bollywood folk graced the stage at the 14th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne, received awards, promoted their films and laughed loud at IFFM. Then, they got all touristy and explored the Australian city, enjoying its sights and sounds.
