'I want to die with my finger on the click button of the camera,' veteran photographer Pradeep Bandekar, who passed into ages early on Sunday morning, told Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
Kangana Ranaut wraps up the shoot of her maiden production Tiku Weds Sheru.
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'If you ask me where I want my career to go, I have been saying this for a long time: I want to do a K-drama. I want to be in Korea doing a love story, full of romance.'
It is the first Indian film in competition at the Cannes Film Festival in 30 years.
'I expect this from trolls and faceless and nameless people but when your own industry can disrespect someone who has been in the business for over 25 years it speaks volumes about the times we live in... this doesn't even anger me it just makes me sad.'
'I will never look down upon television. But do I want to do it again? I don't think so.'
'I have had my share of unpleasant situations being a woman, like so many other actors have gone through.' 'I took it in my stride because I knew it happens.' 'What saved me was what my mother used to say: Education.'
While super hits like Jawaan are missing this year, it has been filled with a range of medium-range hits such as Crew, Teri Baaton Ne Uljhaa Diya and Guntur Kaaram, observes Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
Baahubali has generated an enterprise of television spin-offs, video games, graphic novels and what not, but a memorable Game Of Thrones it is not, observes Deepa Gahlot.
The eulogies will pour for Ustad Zakir Hussain. There will be those who recount his genius, his enterprise, his achievements, his grace, and his charm. I have no selfies or autographs to remember him by, but I will never forget his most generous and gracious gift to me -- one day in heaven, among the celestial ensemble of Indian music.
As we celebrate Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar's birthday on April 14, Subhash K Jha picks 5 fine films based on inequality and the caste system.
'...for their bravery and the sacrifices they make, often putting their country above their personal lives.'
'The fact that I got noticed in a film that stars Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone is a big high for me.'
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.
Teri Baaton Mein Aise Uljha Jiya releases on February 9.
Film folk arrived to watch singer Guru Randhawa make his acting debut in a feature film called Kuch Khattaa Ho Jaay in the film's special screening.
Arjun Rampal, Sunny Leone and Digangana Suryavanshi launched the teaser of their forthcoming film, The Battle of Bhima Koregaon in Mumbai.
'It's such a mishmash of wonderful things, so many different cultures, subsections of society and weird histories.'
Television actor Rituraj Singh passed away on February 19 in Mumbai at the age of 59.
Joginder Tuteja looks back at all the lesser known films Bollywood's leading men debuted in.
Producer Anand Pandit's 60th birthday party was a full house, as he invited stars from the film and television industry.
The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards were held at Mumbai's Taj Lands End hotel on February 20.
She's inside the Bigg Boss OTT house, ready to charm everyone.
If there is any actor who emerges from this wreck with his talent unscathed, it is Vijay Raaz, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Quite a few film folk attended the pran pratishtha ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
'Success is in the hands of the audience. I learn from what they like or dislike, and take the next step further.'
'Every actor has to really look within, because a lot of them are not really in touch with reality.'
Gokhale, an artist equally at home in theatre, television and movies, acted in several Marathi and Bollywood films.
'Life should never be unidimensional.' 'While I enjoy doing films, there's still a lot more that I want to experience.'
'In India, I'm able to work with the biggest stars on creating a scene, creating that emotion, without being too hung up on their persona.'
'The problems that the film explores still remain. It was a different time when we made the film. We were young and we thought we could change the world.'
Desai, 57, was found dead at his studio in Karjat near Mumbai last August.
Maharaj's mediocre social drama lacks the spine and spunk to recreate the relevance of revolutionary decisions in the face of religious fanaticism, observes Sukanya Verma.
After leaving Choona Hai Aasmaan, Iqbal Khan has a new show, Waaris, which airs on Zee TV on Monday. Here the actor talks about the show where he plays the eldest son of a Don.
'He is convinced that this will help him in the next election.' 'But as we know, the best laid plans of mice and men can go awry.'
The television show, Nayi Soch Ki Talaash Aamir Ke Saath, will be telecast on November 29.
'This is the best time to do a pan-Indian film.'
After revealing that she had been diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer, Hina Khan keeps everyone updated about her difficult journey onwards.
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