News for 'Bollywood filmmaker'

'Bhansali has never been political'

'Bhansali has never been political'

Rediff.com27 Nov 2017

'Politics has risen around Padmavati, but the film has nothing political in it.'

'Films are one of the ways our children will know our heritage'

'Films are one of the ways our children will know our heritage'

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

Founder Shilen Amin tells Arthur J Pais how far the South Asian International Film Festival has come since its inception 10 years ago

Will Modi do a Trump on Pakistani artistes, asks Sena

Will Modi do a Trump on Pakistani artistes, asks Sena

Rediff.com12 Dec 2016

US President-elect Trump had recently said that he would not allow Americans to be replaced by foreign workers, in an apparent reference to cases like that of Disney World and other American companies wherein people hired on H-1B visas, including Indians, displaced US workers.

Zoya Akhtar to work with Ranveer Singh?

Zoya Akhtar to work with Ranveer Singh?

Rediff.com11 Mar 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

15 years after Devdas, Aishwarya relives her Cannes debut

15 years after Devdas, Aishwarya relives her Cannes debut

Rediff.com22 May 2017

Devdas, which premiered at Cannes in 2002, was screened at the film festival once again.

PIX: Sunny Leone, Sridevi, Jacqueline go GLAM at wedding reception

PIX: Sunny Leone, Sridevi, Jacqueline go GLAM at wedding reception

Rediff.com3 Mar 2015

When Bollywood divas dress up for a star-studded reception party...

'I have no idea who Anna Hazare is'

'I have no idea who Anna Hazare is'

Rediff.com8 Apr 2011

The film fraternity tweets about the latest news.

HC refuses to stay release of films on Sushant's life

HC refuses to stay release of films on Sushant's life

Rediff.com10 Jun 2021

The Delhi high court on Thursday refused to stay the release of several movies, purportedly based on the life of late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, including Nyay: The Justice which is scheduled to be released on Friday, saying these films are neither portrayed as biopic nor factual narration of what transpired in his life.

Outsourcing bug bites Hollywood too

Outsourcing bug bites Hollywood too

Rediff.com18 Apr 2008

The Indian film industry is now luring foreign producers too for investment. Many Hollywood movies are now being outsourced to the country for visual effects. Major Hollywood studios like Viacom, NBC, Universal, Dream Works, besides Warner Bros., Sony and Disney have also made investments in India's entertainment sector. According to a Ficci report, Indian entertainment and media industry is poised to grow at an annual rate of 18 per cent by 2011 faster than its counterparts.

Meet the new kid in tinseltown

Meet the new kid in tinseltown

Rediff.com10 Sep 2009

Ntasha Bhardwaj recounts her first few days in the film industry, and her first leading role.

Meet Jackie Shroff's daughter, Krishna

Meet Jackie Shroff's daughter, Krishna

Rediff.com5 May 2017

She has already made waves with her bold pix.

After UP, Gujarat, Bihar's Nitish joins anti-Padmavati chorus

After UP, Gujarat, Bihar's Nitish joins anti-Padmavati chorus

Rediff.com28 Nov 2017

The chief minister said he was not in favour of the movie's release until its producer, director and all those who are associated with it offer a clarification putting the controversy to rest.

From Mountain Dew to Hijack

From Mountain Dew to Hijack

Rediff.com28 Aug 2008

Kunal Shivdesani has made a name for himself directing over 300 commercials for brands like Mountain Dew and Pepsi. Now, he's trying to leave his mark on bollywood with his first full length feature film, Hijack starring Shiney Ahuja, Esha Deol and newcomer Kaveri Jha.

'I don't believe in luck'

'I don't believe in luck'

Rediff.com15 Jul 2009

Imran Khan's last film Kidnap was a disaster. He tries his Luck with his forthcoming film.

Kasaravalli: I am still alive

Kasaravalli: I am still alive

Rediff.com29 Nov 2006

South Indian filmmakers are shocked by the lack of awareness at the International Film Festival of India.

Padmavati row: SC dismisses plea to delete 'objectionable' scenes

Padmavati row: SC dismisses plea to delete 'objectionable' scenes

Rediff.com20 Nov 2017

A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra was informed that the film has not yet received the certification from the Central Board of Film Certification.

Now, an Omkara 'prequel'?

Now, an Omkara 'prequel'?

Rediff.com8 Jan 2008

Producer Kumar Mangat is all set to make the new film. Will Vishal Bhardwaj direct it?

Spielberg's company approaches Eros for stake sale

Spielberg's company approaches Eros for stake sale

Rediff.com11 Jul 2008

In an interview to The Times on Friday, Chief executive of Eros International Kishore Lulla revealed that he was recently approached by a banker to know whether he would consider buying a stake in Steven Spielberg's Dreamworks studio. Noting that the plans are for organic growth, the daily said while Lulla may want to build a studio on the Hollywood model, he is worried about making the investment.

Veteran actor Razak Khan passes away

Veteran actor Razak Khan passes away

Rediff.com1 Jun 2016

Khan, who was last seen in Kyaa Kool Hain Hum 3, suffered a massive heart attack.

Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam producer dead

Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam producer dead

Rediff.com26 May 2008

Bollywood producer Jhammu Sugandh passed away this morning. The veteran filmmaker, who was in his late 50s, suffered a brain haemorrhage last night and was admitted at a Juhu hospital, in the Western suburb of Mumbai.

Mammootty to clash with son Dulquer?

Mammootty to clash with son Dulquer?

Rediff.com10 May 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

When Hrithik fulfilled his ultimate Lakshya

When Hrithik fulfilled his ultimate Lakshya

Rediff.com25 Jul 2019

It has been 20 years since the Kargil War. Sukanya Verma look back at Lakshya, Farhan Akhtar's memorable film that was inspired by the war in the icy heights where young Indian soldiers fought tireless battles to evict Pakistani troops from our territory.

Sania Mirza turns up as jury at Femina Miss India

Sania Mirza turns up as jury at Femina Miss India

Rediff.com10 Apr 2016

Taking a break from tennis courts Sania Mirza was part of the jury at a beauty pageant event held in Mumbai.

'We are still making good and bad films'

'We are still making good and bad films'

Rediff.com16 Mar 2020

'The day I am bored with acting, I will shift to something.'

The myth of actors being God-like should be broken: Irrfan

The myth of actors being God-like should be broken: Irrfan

Rediff.com18 Jan 2014

Actor Irrfan Khan doesn't see it as a good sign when film stars are worshipped like God and feels that the myth should be broken. Shahnawaz Akhtar reports from Jaipur

Sanjay Leela Bhansali to produce Marathi film

Sanjay Leela Bhansali to produce Marathi film

Rediff.com27 May 2016

He is producing Swapna Waghmare Joshi's film Laal Ishq.

PIX: Sanjay Dutt, Manyata at a wedding

PIX: Sanjay Dutt, Manyata at a wedding

Rediff.com7 Mar 2016

A look at star arrivals.

Creating a Barista of cinemas

Creating a Barista of cinemas

Rediff.com28 Sep 2007

Producer, actor, director Aditya Bhattacharya shares his perspectives on Bollywood feudalism, piracy, Italian filmmaking and the need for youth-based niche markets in cinema.

#MeToo: Rape case filed against Alok Nath

#MeToo: Rape case filed against Alok Nath

Rediff.com21 Nov 2018

The complainant had alleged that the actor had raped her 19 years ago.

Your fave Subhash Ghai film?

Your fave Subhash Ghai film?

Rediff.com6 Mar 2008

Tell us!

Review: Maan Gaye Mughal-E-Azam

Review: Maan Gaye Mughal-E-Azam

Rediff.com22 Aug 2008

Like its commonplace production values, chaotic screenplay, absent-minded storyline and bland soundtrack, Maan Gaye Mughal-E-Azam is a yawn-inducing exercise in misplaced overindulgence.

After heists, it's Hijackings

After heists, it's Hijackings

Rediff.com25 Jul 2007

The film about a plane hijacking will be ready by November.

India shines at Oscars; takes home an award!

India shines at Oscars; takes home an award!

Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

Period. End of Sentence, which won an Oscar in the Documentary Short Subject category, has been produced by Guneet Monga.

Now a documentary on Sunny Leone!

Now a documentary on Sunny Leone!

Rediff.com18 Feb 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Ranveer Singh's hottest kiss? VOTE!

Ranveer Singh's hottest kiss? VOTE!

Rediff.com10 Aug 2016

Is Ranveer's hottest kiss with Deepika Padukone or Anil Kapoor?

No film or book on Aarushi's murder will be allowed: Talwars

No film or book on Aarushi's murder will be allowed: Talwars

Rediff.com1 Dec 2013

Jailed dentist couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar will "not allow" any film or book on the murder of their daughter Aarushi and anyone taking up such a venture without their consent will face legal action, their lawyer said on Sunday.

SRK punishes Rani & Karan!

SRK punishes Rani & Karan!

Rediff.com5 Jun 2008

Don't miss this special episode where Rani Mukherji and Karan Johar appear on Shah Rukh Khan's game show, Kya Aap Paanchvi Pass Se Tez Hain, to be aired on June 7 at 8 pm on Star Plus.

'Sadashiv Amrapurkar was the most relevant villain after Gabbar Singh'

'Sadashiv Amrapurkar was the most relevant villain after Gabbar Singh'

Rediff.com3 Nov 2014

Bollywood stars took to Twitter to pay tributes and extend condolences to the family of late actor.

Kajol's father dead

Kajol's father dead

Rediff.com10 Apr 2008

The filmmaker, who hasn't been keeping well for quite some time, died of heart attack around 8 am.