Baz Luhrmann's new film Elvis got a 10-minute standing ovation at the Cannes film festival.
'Hope is about being more accepting of each other, the kind of solidarity and friendship that even our families may not be able to give.'
'The real change will happen when more powerful roles come to me.' 'I am looking forward to that change.'
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Besides the presence of Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty, Indian producers and distributors are all set to promote Indian films at the Cannes Film Festival.
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.
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'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.'
'I want to believe that now the world is my oyster.'
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.
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'The censor board asked me for some strange cuts.' 'Otherwise, they would have given me an 'A' certificate.' 'One cut was where Girish Karnad was explaining artificial insemination in cattle.' 'These cuts never made any sense to me.'
'I'm there in every frame of this film.' 'The film is named after the character that I play.' 'It's about a feeling like you are capable of shouldering a film entirely on your own, which is a belief that I may not have in myself always.'
The legendary film festival has a strong Indian flavour this year.
'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.'
They presented the song, Scent Of A Song, from Rahman's directorial debut, Le Musk.
Iffy prospects for creatives at this year's fest.
'Where Pratidwandi is concerned, there are very few men standing.'
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Indian actors, food and artists asseble for a party in the French Riviera.
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While the media has been going into overdrive over red carpet appearances at Cannes, Nawazuddin Siddiqui has been quietly building a legacy.
'Agra is about sexuality and sexual repression, and the relationship of sexuality to the physical spaces that we are in.'
Here's a look at what to expect from our pavilions at the Festival this year.
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'I have nostalgia for Ladakhi culture, which is common to both Muslims and Buddhists.' 'It is kind of a Buddhist way of life. You are compassionate and nice to each other.' 'You are good human beings.'
From oblivious infant to puzzled tot to fashionable imp, Aaradhya's Cannes evolution is no less fascinating than her mum's sartorial accomplishments.
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'The chances of The Shameless passing through the censorship board in India are slim to none.'
McCann Erickson India is turning into an export hub for the group's worldwide advertising services and this includes the creative side too.
Mallika walks the red carpet for a cause.
'It's such a mishmash of wonderful things, so many different cultures, subsections of society and weird histories.'
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