News for 'Directorate of Film Festivals'

'I've lost out on parts because...'

'I've lost out on parts because...'

Rediff.com2 May 2024

'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.'

Alia Magic Stuns Berlin

Alia Magic Stuns Berlin

Rediff.com18 Feb 2022

Alia's white sari with fringes was designed by Rimple and Harpreet Narula.

How a desi is making waves at MoMA

How a desi is making waves at MoMA

Rediff.com27 Nov 2019

'We'll certainly have Hollywood productions, so why wouldn't we have Bollywood?'

'Our film is not about Ram or Ravan'

'Our film is not about Ram or Ravan'

Rediff.com14 Sep 2021

'If sentiments of a certain section of society are hurt, we don't mind changing the name if that satisfies them.'

'We all need a little piece of utopia in our life'

'We all need a little piece of utopia in our life'

Rediff.com24 Jan 2024

'This was a film, a story that had never been told before.'

Aamir takes Dangal to China

Aamir takes Dangal to China

Rediff.com17 Apr 2017

The actor was accompanied by the film's director Nitesh Tiwari.

A glimpse of New India in New York

A glimpse of New India in New York

Rediff.com8 Jun 2009

Films and features that have won acclaim at the Toronto International Film Festival and other events, get another showing at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

What it's like being a woman director in Bollywood

What it's like being a woman director in Bollywood

Rediff.com1 Dec 2018

'We are finicky, extremely detail-oriented, authoritative and we like it like that.'

Is Vijay The Highest Paid Actor In India?

Is Vijay The Highest Paid Actor In India?

Rediff.com30 Sep 2024

And possibly in all of Asia, going by his reported fee of Rs 275 crore for Thalapathy 69, his coming movie.

PIX: Alia Bhatt, Naseer watch M Cream

PIX: Alia Bhatt, Naseer watch M Cream

Rediff.com14 Jul 2016

A look at the star arrivals.

'Be Prepared For Fame And Blame'

'Be Prepared For Fame And Blame'

Rediff.com7 May 2024

Nivin Pauly is very proud of his latest release, Malayalee From India.

Dev Anand's Important Life Lesson

Dev Anand's Important Life Lesson

Rediff.com29 Sep 2023

'How do you stay so energised? So young?' 'Dev Anand flashed that familiar crooked grin and told me, "The mind never grows old. It urges you to surge ahead".'

'Buddhadeb was the god of cinema'

'Buddhadeb was the god of cinema'

Rediff.com11 Jun 2021

'I have the qualification every actor would love to have: A Buddhadeb actor.'

Watch Vijay Deverakonda Romance Mrunal Thakur

Watch Vijay Deverakonda Romance Mrunal Thakur

Rediff.com20 Mar 2024

Amazon Prime Video has announced a huge number of assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting.

PIX: Vidya Balan, Kiran Rao at Jio MAMI

PIX: Vidya Balan, Kiran Rao at Jio MAMI

Rediff.com31 Oct 2015

A look at the arrivals for the screening.

7 MUST WATCH FILMS of 2021

7 MUST WATCH FILMS of 2021

Rediff.com25 Dec 2021

Some movies of 2021 excelled in content but yet, they did not do well.

Mango Souffle wins Spanish award

Mango Souffle wins Spanish award

Rediff.com17 Jul 2003

Govinda, Nawaz, Abhay, Pulkit's day out at the movies

Govinda, Nawaz, Abhay, Pulkit's day out at the movies

Rediff.com8 Mar 2018

It's movie night in Bollywood!

When The TikTok Ban Killed Dreams

When The TikTok Ban Killed Dreams

Rediff.com31 May 2023

In India, TikTok unleashed creativity in people like never before until it was unceremoniously banned in June 2020, leaving them heartbroken.

PIX: Isha Talwar, Mini Mathur, Rajkumar Hirani made time for this movie

PIX: Isha Talwar, Mini Mathur, Rajkumar Hirani made time for this movie

Rediff.com23 Feb 2018

Raising The Bar has a very beautiful subject.

PIX: Sonam, Richa, Sanjay Dutt at MAMI

PIX: Sonam, Richa, Sanjay Dutt at MAMI

Rediff.com28 Oct 2016

Take a look at the arrivals.

PIX: Aamir, Shabana-Javed, Shraddha watch Margarita, With A Straw

PIX: Aamir, Shabana-Javed, Shraddha watch Margarita, With A Straw

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

Check out the star arrivals.

Neeraj Ghaywan's Masaan wins big at Cannes

Neeraj Ghaywan's Masaan wins big at Cannes

Rediff.com24 May 2015

Masaan received a five-minute standing ovation following its screening at the French Film Festival.

Watched These Amazing 2022 Movies?

Watched These Amazing 2022 Movies?

Rediff.com31 Dec 2022

Aseem Chhabra presents his list of 10 international films that mattered to him, stories that he connected with and characters that gave him a better understanding of the human condition.

His first film made Rs 175 crores!

His first film made Rs 175 crores!

Rediff.com24 Oct 2018

'We had decided that if the audience liked Stree, then after two or three years we would plan a sequel.' 'Because of the kind of reaction we received for the film we have already started work on it.'

PIX: Huma Qureshi goes to Berlin

PIX: Huma Qureshi goes to Berlin

Rediff.com13 Feb 2017

The actress recently promoted her film Viceroy's House at the film festival.

Alec Baldwin's prop gun kills cinematographer

Alec Baldwin's prop gun kills cinematographer

Rediff.com22 Oct 2021

Alec Baldwin discharged a prop firearm on the set of his movie Rust that killed the film's director of photography and wounding the director, the authorities said.

Lunchbox director: From Irrfan to Broadbent to Redford

Lunchbox director: From Irrfan to Broadbent to Redford

Rediff.com15 Mar 2017

'One of the director's primary jobs is to make sure that all the actors perform as if they are in the same movie, playing in the same band -- one is not acting in a different band than the other.'

PIX: Kim Kardashian, Kristen Stewart at Cannes 2016

PIX: Kim Kardashian, Kristen Stewart at Cannes 2016

Rediff.com18 May 2016

Kim Kardashian, Kristen Stewart up the fashion ante at 69th Cannes International Film Festival.

All India Rank Review: Tender Must Watch

All India Rank Review: Tender Must Watch

Rediff.com23 Feb 2024

All India Rank achieves a fine balance of authenticity and sensitivity in the fine portrayals of its young actors and old.

FIRST LOOK: Like Aishwarya's Jazba poster? VOTE!

FIRST LOOK: Like Aishwarya's Jazba poster? VOTE!

Rediff.com19 May 2015

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

Why Onir wanted Urmila, Juhi in Bas Ek Pal

Why Onir wanted Urmila, Juhi in Bas Ek Pal

Rediff.com14 Sep 2006

Director Onir talks about his new film, Bas Ek Pal.

PIX: Kate Winslet, Christopher Plummer at TIFF

PIX: Kate Winslet, Christopher Plummer at TIFF

Rediff.com15 Sep 2014

Hollywood continued to dazzle on the last day of the Candian Film Festival.

Nawaz and Nandita Das present Manto in Cannes

Nawaz and Nandita Das present Manto in Cannes

Rediff.com24 May 2017

Check out what's happening in Cannes!

First Look: Ash sizzles at Cannes!

First Look: Ash sizzles at Cannes!

Rediff.com12 May 2005

The actress delivered the inaugural speech.

'Jingoism has become fashionable'

'Jingoism has become fashionable'

Rediff.com11 Dec 2023

'Our viewers have grown up over the years.' 'Today, they want to see something which is sensible, a story rooted in logic rather than jingoism.'

10 Must Watch Shreeram Lagoo Films

10 Must Watch Shreeram Lagoo Films

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

We salute the late thespian in this compilation of his ten essentials movies that highlight his range and stature as an actor par excellence.

What if Love Aaj Kal was Elastic; Jab We Met was Train?

What if Love Aaj Kal was Elastic; Jab We Met was Train?

Rediff.com23 Sep 2015

A lowdown on what's happening in Bollywood.

Eminent Bengali filmmaker Anjan Das dies

Eminent Bengali filmmaker Anjan Das dies

Rediff.com2 Jun 2014

He was being treated for liver cancer.

When Rekha Kissed Alia!

When Rekha Kissed Alia!

Rediff.com21 Feb 2023

The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2023, held at Mumbai's Taj Land's End hotel, saw some Bollywood and television stars in attendance.