News for 'Indian International Film Festival'

Just How Did The Class Of 2024 Fare?

Just How Did The Class Of 2024 Fare?

Rediff.com10 Dec 2024

It was a hit and miss for some but each one of them revelled in the opportunity to showcase their talent.

'Watching your film played at Cannes is a dream'

'Watching your film played at Cannes is a dream'

Rediff.com13 May 2016

'It is quite overwhelming, as a young filmmaker, to be in the presence of so many great filmmakers.' Jennifer Alphonse is ready for her second Cannes calling.

Can you identify this actor?

Can you identify this actor?

Rediff.com15 Sep 2020

Harami is described as a 'hard-hitting, visually striking street saga of youth crime and broken destinies, love and redemption'.

Koozhangal At The Oscars: 'Years of effort paying off'

Koozhangal At The Oscars: 'Years of effort paying off'

Rediff.com25 Oct 2021

'We didn't expect the film to be recognised at this level; we focused on making an honest and simple film.' 'We didn't have any expectations even like being appreciated at festivals.'

Stealing the show in Cannes, through the years

Stealing the show in Cannes, through the years

Rediff.com13 May 2009

Looking back at the Indian presence in the French film festival.

The Hindi film that charmed the pants off Cannes 2015

The Hindi film that charmed the pants off Cannes 2015

Rediff.com22 May 2015

Masaan recently screened at the ongoing French film festival and was given a rare five-minute standing ovation.

Talvar, Beeba Boys, Parched make it to TIFF 2015

Talvar, Beeba Boys, Parched make it to TIFF 2015

Rediff.com29 Jul 2015

The film is based on the Arushi Talwar murder case.

The BEST 200 Indian Films of the Decade

The BEST 200 Indian Films of the Decade

Rediff.com13 Nov 2019

Aseem Chhabra picks the finest Indian films in the 2010-2019 decade.

6 Times India Made History At Miss World

6 Times India Made History At Miss World

Rediff.com1 Jun 2025

Let's revisit the landmark women and moments from India's Miss World history.

Mango Souffle wins Spanish award

Mango Souffle wins Spanish award

Rediff.com17 Jul 2003

'He has insulted #KashmiriPandits'

'He has insulted #KashmiriPandits'

Rediff.com29 Nov 2022

'Depicting the genocide of 3 lakh #KashmiriHindus cannot be called vulgar.'

Paruthiveeran honoured at Berlin Fest

Paruthiveeran honoured at Berlin Fest

Rediff.com18 Feb 2008

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.

Aladin goes to New York

Aladin goes to New York

Rediff.com29 Oct 2009

The sixth edition of the South Asian International Film Festival kicks off.

Sharmila Tagore arrives in Cannes

Sharmila Tagore arrives in Cannes

Rediff.com13 May 2009

Among the first Indians to be spotted at the festival was Sharmila Tagore, who is part of the jury at the film festival.

'There Was Something Beautiful About The Two People'

'There Was Something Beautiful About The Two People'

Rediff.com21 May 2025

'In a world which is full of categories, hatred and ideologies, there was this basic decency.'

The Powerful Short Film Winning Hearts

The Powerful Short Film Winning Hearts

Rediff.com20 Dec 2023

'Rapists do have families. I wanted to see how a father or mother would deal with it.' 'They go through shame as well and get discriminated from the rest of the village.' 'Why don't we show it that way?'

Kiran Rao Has Made A WOW Film!

Kiran Rao Has Made A WOW Film!

Rediff.com4 Oct 2023

'I guess things happen when they have to happen.' 'And the film got delayed by COVID a little bit. But yeah, it's been a decade which I do not regret.' 'I feel like I have grown so much, as an artist, as well as just a human being.' 'So much life experience to channel into films that I think is an advantage almost.'

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.

Sita to sing the blues on DVD

Sita to sing the blues on DVD

Rediff.com18 Aug 2009

With the DVD release due, cartoonist and animator Nina Paley will finally be able to take the animated movie into the homes of film fans worldwide.

Pakistani filmmaker wows UK

Pakistani filmmaker wows UK

Rediff.com3 Nov 2003

Goa IFFI: Bureaucracy on the Beach

Goa IFFI: Bureaucracy on the Beach

Rediff.com27 Nov 2013

Aseem Chhabra encounters an Indian dinosaur at the Goa film festival.

'Love Marriage Was Taboo'

'Love Marriage Was Taboo'

Rediff.com19 Mar 2025

'I have always looked at people and said, 'You just have to accept. You just have to love. You just have to let this person be and the trouble would be less.' 'But we keep complicating things, and that is the tragedy -- our desire not to understand.'

'Before Rajiv Gandhi's Murder, No One Knew Suicide Bombers'

'Before Rajiv Gandhi's Murder, No One Knew Suicide Bombers'

Rediff.com15 Jul 2025

'The LTTE were the pioneers of that.'

French film on Mumbai's 2008 terrorist attack

French film on Mumbai's 2008 terrorist attack

Rediff.com9 Sep 2014

The film will star Nymphomaniac actor Stacy Martin.

'I am happy making small meaningful cinema like Bharath Stores'

'I am happy making small meaningful cinema like Bharath Stores'

Rediff.com27 Nov 2013

Director P Sheshadri talks about the film, winning the National Award and what triggered the idea for the film.

What's Common Between Rajshri And Vidya Balan?

What's Common Between Rajshri And Vidya Balan?

Rediff.com12 Dec 2023

This is your guide to nailing sexy-sophisticated-chic. Angry Indian Goddesses, Sacred Games, Trial By Fire, Joram.

Holding Back: The first film to win at Best Shorts, California

Holding Back: The first film to win at Best Shorts, California

Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

Director Wilson Lois' Holding Back, a film about a mother of a terminally ill cancer patient, has won international acclaim.

In Jerusalem, IFFI jury head says he stands by criticism of Kashmir Files

In Jerusalem, IFFI jury head says he stands by criticism of Kashmir Files

Rediff.com30 Nov 2022

Unfazed by the widespread criticism of his comments against the Hindi film The Kashmir Files, Israeli director and IFFI international jury chair Nadav Lapid said he stands by his remarks as he "knows how to recognise propaganda disguised as a movie".

PIX: Wasseypur, Midnight's Children at Toronto Fest

PIX: Wasseypur, Midnight's Children at Toronto Fest

Rediff.com11 Sep 2012

Anurag Kashyap, Deepa Mehta, Shriya Saran and Shahana Goswami represent India at the ongoing Toronto Film Festival with their films.

It's time for MAMI

It's time for MAMI

Rediff.com18 Sep 2003

Nearly 100 films from 40 countries will be screened during the sixth International Film Festival in Mumbai.

'Should have worked harder at song and dance'

'Should have worked harder at song and dance'

Rediff.com18 Sep 2022

'I used to be embarrassed and think what will my friends say if I wiggle my hips.' 'I used to seek comfort in the fact that Meena Kumari and Nutan couldn't dance.' 'I think that was a mistake.'

Simi Garewal: I'd love to act in films again; acting is my first love

Simi Garewal: I'd love to act in films again; acting is my first love

Rediff.com5 Mar 2014

The veteran actress is currently serving as a jury member for a film festival.

'I Was Thinking Of Quitting Acting'

'I Was Thinking Of Quitting Acting'

Rediff.com25 Mar 2025

'I hadn't worked for three-and-a-half years.' 'I felt industry was based on who you knew.' 'I didn't belong to a network.'

Sheryln Chopra gears up for Kamasutra 3D

Sheryln Chopra gears up for Kamasutra 3D

Rediff.com23 Nov 2012

Here's what your favourtie Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Subhash Ghai honoured in Dubai

Subhash Ghai honoured in Dubai

Rediff.com6 Dec 2004

The director will be honoured at the Dubai International Film Festival.

Review: Akashathinte Niram is silently attractive

Review: Akashathinte Niram is silently attractive

Rediff.com23 Jul 2012

It is visually grand and meditative in nature.

Meet the Gollapudi Srinivas award winner

Meet the Gollapudi Srinivas award winner

Rediff.com26 Mar 2012

Madhav Ramadasan, director of the much acclaimed Malayalam film Melvialsom talks about his big win.

2022 Flashback: Jacqueline's Con Call

2022 Flashback: Jacqueline's Con Call

Rediff.com29 Dec 2022

As the curtain come down on 2022, Roshmila Bhattacharya flashbacks to some of the year's newsmakers and events.