Aseem Chhabra's Top 10 Films/ Series from TIFF 2024 includes films that he watched for the first time in Toronto. The films were impressive due to their rigor, passion, unique storytelling style and sometimes exploring the vulnerable sides of big name stars.
'Not since the time when my Devdas went to Cannes have I felt this level of enthusiasm for my cinema being honoured internationally.'
Rajeev Srinivasan on one of the best film festivals in India.
Lovingly made, heartfelt stories that speak the truths about our lives.
Advertising legend Piyush Pandey has passed away. He was 70. The news of Piyush Pandey's demise was shared by columnist Suhel Seth on X on Friday morning.
Shyam Benegal passed into the ages on December 23, leaving behind a rich legacy. We look back at some interesting moments from his life.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Inaugural day at the 66th International Cannes Film Festival has Hollywood stars descend on the red carpet.
Noted designer Ritu Kumar's son Ashvin makes his debut as a feature film director with The Forest.
Independent filmmaker Ashim Ahluwalia talks about his new film that has been selected to compete in Cannes this year.
The 62 Cannes Film Festival got a first look at the Bollywood film.
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'The industry has never accepted me.' 'When I was shooting Aashiqui, I would hear comments like, "Yeh toh bahut lambi hai. Heroine nahin dikhti hai".' 'Aashiqui became such a big hit, and you know how the industry is.' 'You have success, then you have everything.'
Did you like Vidya's desi look? Or did you think she over did it?
The actresses are on the jury of the Marrakech Film Festival!
Martin Scorsese returns with his two favourite actors Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio in his compelling new drama, Killers Of The Flower Moon.
That Girl in Yellow Boots stars Kalki Koechlin and Naseeruddin Shah.
'It is for the first time that a film of mine will be released in theatres and Indian audiences will finally be able to buy tickets and experience it on a big screen, where cinema truly comes to life.'
Prettying up Cannes in designer labels.
'I made it very clear even at the casting process that there was going to be a lot of nudity.' 'And I wanted to be sure that it would be done with ease.'
Aseem Chhabra rates the movies he's watched in 2023, and tells you where you can watch them!
His cinema of compassion inspired me, gave me tools to develop empathy for others. But it also made me understand that serious, socially committed cinema with deeply engaging narratives and great performances is an art form to admire, appreciate and explore. Aseem Chhabra remembers Shyam Benegal, who passed into the ages on Monday evening.
'The chances of The Shameless passing through the censorship board in India are slim to none.'
Schumacher turned 50 on January 3 but has not been seen in public
Aseem Chhabra picks Indian and other South Asian gems at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Actress Richa Chadha can't get over her Cannes experience.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Paruthiveeran, by Ameer Sulthan, was honoured with a "special mention" from the Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema (NETPAC) at the 58th Berlin International film festival.
Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2021.
'The war ended in 2009 and I believe the new generation of Tamils don't know what was going on there.' 'I felt it was my duty to tell our story.' 'Since 2009, it seems like we are sleeping.'
Namrata Thakker takes a look the celebs who impressed us with their sartorial choices in May.
Literary adaptations, whistleblower pursuits, kidnapped Santas and South India's biggest stars, Sukanya Verma lists them all on OTT this week.
After being together for 11 years, Hollywood's most controversial couple has now called it quits!
'In a world which is full of categories, hatred and ideologies, there was this basic decency.'
Indian American teen Sia Parikh, who made her debut on the Cannes red carpet, talks about her life journey.
