News for 'Indian Filmmaker'

Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman dies of colon cancer

Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman dies of colon cancer

Rediff.com29 Aug 2020

In a statement posted on his official Twitter handle, the actor's family said he was diagnosed with the disease in 2016.

Will these films win an Oscar?

Will these films win an Oscar?

Rediff.com28 Sep 2017

Aseem Chhabra lists the top 10 films at the recent Toronto International Film Festival.

X Factor changed me as a person, says winner Geet

X Factor changed me as a person, says winner Geet

Rediff.com5 Sep 2011

Geet Sagar talks about his big win.

PHOTOS: Union minister Babul Supriyo gets hitched

PHOTOS: Union minister Babul Supriyo gets hitched

Rediff.com10 Aug 2016

Union minister Babul Supriyo on Tuesday tied the knot with his girlfriend Rachna Sharma.

Delhi bus rapist's jail interview triggers a storm

Delhi bus rapist's jail interview triggers a storm

Rediff.com4 Mar 2015

The Delhi Police has lodged an FIR and secured a court order restraining the media from carrying the interview.

PIX: Bachchans, Bhansali, Remo, Kabir Khan at National Awards

PIX: Bachchans, Bhansali, Remo, Kabir Khan at National Awards

Rediff.com4 May 2016

Check out the winners of the 63rd National Film Awards.

Pix: Bollywood, as you have never seen it

Pix: Bollywood, as you have never seen it

Rediff.com26 Mar 2010

Photographer Geraldine Langlois from Brussels showcases her impressive body of work in Mumbai.

'It is human psyche to want what you don't have'

'It is human psyche to want what you don't have'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2010

Nadita Das, who was named as one of the Global Young Leaders for 2010 by the World Economic Forum, speaks about Indians' obsession with fair skin, the portrayal of women as objects of desire, live-in relationships, increasing awareness of sexuality among Indian youth and whether to legalise prostitution or not.

IFFI chief Sujoy Ghosh quits over Nude and S Durga

IFFI chief Sujoy Ghosh quits over Nude and S Durga

Rediff.com14 Nov 2017

The pulling out of films S Durga and Nude from the 48th edition of IFFi did not go well with the director.

'Mark my words, some movie will make Rs 10,000 crores'

'Mark my words, some movie will make Rs 10,000 crores'

Rediff.com25 May 2017

If people make films like Baahubali, which has Indian content, it will always be a hit. But nobody makes it nowadays.

3,500 jurists, artists slam FIR against Varadarajan

3,500 jurists, artists slam FIR against Varadarajan

Rediff.com15 Apr 2020

About 3,500 jurists, academics, actors, artistes, writers and people from other walks of life called the registration of the FIR against The Wire's founding editor an attack on press freedom.

PHOTOS: Best sports action from the month gone by...

PHOTOS: Best sports action from the month gone by...

Rediff.com3 Apr 2018

Rediff.com gives you a quick flashback, in pictures of the month gone by...

Benedict Cumberbatch: Sherlock to Shere Khan!

Benedict Cumberbatch: Sherlock to Shere Khan!

Rediff.com30 May 2017

The latest Jungle Book film promises Sherlock fans a surprise.

Kangana on her Queen of Jhansi film: It's very superhero-like

Kangana on her Queen of Jhansi film: It's very superhero-like

Rediff.com5 May 2017

'Usually, my characters are flawed but this one is extraordinary.' Kangana Ranaut discusses her new film Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi.

Seoul to host Bollywood awards show

Seoul to host Bollywood awards show

Rediff.com27 Jan 2010

This year's edition of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards will be held at the South Korean city.

Arizona immigration law will hurt South Asians

Arizona immigration law will hurt South Asians

Rediff.com14 May 2010

"This effectively allows the police to apprehend any individual who looks 'foreign'--regardless of immigration status--simply based on their appearance," said Priya Murthy, policy director of South Asian Americans Leading Together.

Showing soon in Los Angeles: Bollywood glitz

Showing soon in Los Angeles: Bollywood glitz

Rediff.com22 Apr 2010

Cooking With Stella will open the 8th annual Indian Film Fetsival of Los Angeles, to be held April 20 to 25 at Arclight Hollywood. The festival will showcase 33 films from five countries, including four world premieres and seven United States premieres.

PIX: Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho team visits Rediff

PIX: Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho team visits Rediff

Rediff.com26 Jun 2015

And here's what transpired...

'I am far too educated for my own good'

'I am far too educated for my own good'

Rediff.com8 Sep 2016

'As a director, I am happy to take the blame because that's mine but I get blamed for everything.' Anurag Kashyap gets candid.

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.

Shaji N Karun to shoot MF Husain's film

Shaji N Karun to shoot MF Husain's film

Rediff.com12 Oct 2010

The cinematographer-turned-director has quite two projects lined up.

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.

Vijay Kumar fears 'US-type ordeal' in Canada

Vijay Kumar fears 'US-type ordeal' in Canada

Rediff.com17 Sep 2010

"I got the same circumstance here in Canada when I reached the airport. Those people told me that I have a criminal background, so you can't enter Canada so we are going to deport you. I suffered the same thing in America, I was told the same thing. Then I told them that I am not a criminal, I just have a misdemeanour case in US," Vijay Kumar said.

Mani Ratnam honoured at Venice Film Festival

Mani Ratnam honoured at Venice Film Festival

Rediff.com8 Sep 2010

The director has been honoured with the prestigious Jaeger-LeCoultre Glory to the Filmmaker Award, at the 67th Venice Film Festival on Monday for Ravaan.

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

Gangster Ravi Pujari nabbed in Senegal

Gangster Ravi Pujari nabbed in Senegal

Rediff.com1 Feb 2019

Security agencies got clues about his whereabouts following the arrest of one of his close associates in Mumbai recently, the source added.

Which of these films will win Oscars?

Which of these films will win Oscars?

Rediff.com25 Sep 2020

Aseem Chhabra lists the films that won his heart at the recent Toronto International Film Festival.

Haryana government bans release of Padmaavat

Haryana government bans release of Padmaavat

Rediff.com16 Jan 2018

A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting of the state Cabinet keeping in view the sentiments of a large number of people who felt that historical had been "distorted" in the period drama.

Cate Blanchett to be Lady Mountbatten?

Cate Blanchett to be Lady Mountbatten?

Rediff.com8 Sep 2009

The Oscar winner will reportedly play the role in an upcoming Hollywood movie Indian Summer, which will portray last days of British rule in India.

PIX: Anna Kendrick, Julie Delpy, Dev Patel at TIFF 2015

PIX: Anna Kendrick, Julie Delpy, Dev Patel at TIFF 2015

Rediff.com21 Sep 2015

Take a look.

Anju Kurian to play Asif Ali's heroine

Anju Kurian to play Asif Ali's heroine

Rediff.com12 May 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

PIX: Shriya, Charmee, Chiranjeevi at SIIMA awards

PIX: Shriya, Charmee, Chiranjeevi at SIIMA awards

Rediff.com15 Sep 2014

The South Indian film industry got together recently for a grand awards night in Malaysia.

Dev Anand to receive Phalke Ratna

Dev Anand to receive Phalke Ratna

Rediff.com7 Apr 2010

Thirty eight associations of the film industry are associated with the Academy and this year the award ceremony will be presented by G V Films Limited, a statement issued in Mumbai on Wednesday said.

Aamir Khan in Thug with Big B?

Aamir Khan in Thug with Big B?

Rediff.com9 Aug 2016

The latest Bollywood updates.

Who does Nagraj Manjule think he is?

Who does Nagraj Manjule think he is?

Rediff.com16 Jun 2016

Doesn't he know that the Indian audience has settled itself with a certain strain of mediocrity that lands up at the cinemas every Friday?

'It is a very tough time to be a film-maker in this country'

'It is a very tough time to be a film-maker in this country'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2017

'What is happening is worse than Talibanisation.' 'There is no way a film-maker can fight these fringe groups, these extra-constitutional authorities.'

COVID-19: The 21 Day Immunity Plan

COVID-19: The 21 Day Immunity Plan

Rediff.com14 Oct 2020

'I challenge people just do it for a month to see how you feel, okay?'

BJP, Left supporters clash in Jadavpur; baton charged

BJP, Left supporters clash in Jadavpur; baton charged

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

Several students organisation, civil society groups and parties cutting across political lines took out rallies in various parts of Kolkata and the state to protest against the violence that rocked JNU.

The Charming Faces of Vidya Sinha

The Charming Faces of Vidya Sinha

Rediff.com16 Aug 2019

Sukanya Verma remembers the star in some of her significant movies.

Readers' Choice: Best Actresses of 2009

Readers' Choice: Best Actresses of 2009

Rediff.com14 Jan 2010

Here's a look at the five favourite actresses of 2009, who deserve an award for their performances.