Bollywood took a break from the Diwali parties to attend the closing night of the 21st Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival.
Aseem Chhabra picks Indian and other South Asian gems at the Toronto International Film Festival.
The different generations of the Kapoors got together to enjoy the Ganpati festival in Mumbai.
Faraaz got a special screening in Mumbai, ahead of its February 3 release.
Film folk celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi by bringing Lord Ganesha home and making beautiful memories on social media.
'Every actor has to really look within, because a lot of them are not really in touch with reality.'
Billionaire Gautam Adani's younger son Jeet on Friday married fiance Diva Shah at a small and intimate, traditional ceremony with a close group of friends and family in attendance.
'I want to believe that now the world is my oyster.'
'When democracy first came to Bhutan people had no idea and they were like 'What is that?' Oh it's that thing they have in India where the leaders are always fighting and arguing.' When I screened the film to Bhutan's film committee, they thought my film was good but they were concerned about that line. They wanted me to change that line. They said, 'We don't want to offend India.' I tried to tell them that Indians have a great ability to laugh at themselves but they insisted I change it.'
Who do you think wore the tulle skirt better?
Raja Sen brings us all the action from the first day of the 16th Mumbai Film Festival.
'We first interacted during an event hosted by the OTT platform.'
'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.'
'The real change will happen when more powerful roles come to me.' 'I am looking forward to that change.'
'What the film shows is an India, which was headed in a completely different direction than where we are headed.'
Film folk have been busy celebrating Janmashtami in many interesting ways.
Sukanya Verma celebrates Hrithik Roshan's silver work anniversary with a playlist of 25 of his chartbusters.
'Film shooting is a long process, and it is important to have a good bonding with the person you are going to spend six to eight months of your life.' 'Baaki, film toh bann jaati hain.'
'When I saw Poacher, I couldn't stop watching it! It's a binge and how!'
'It's such a mishmash of wonderful things, so many different cultures, subsections of society and weird histories.'
Singh was not really the Kinng when it came to competing with Slumdog Millionaire, the underdog saga shot entirely in Mumbai, which won the People's Choice Award at the end of the 33rd Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) last weekend. Akshay Kumar's film was one of the 250 feature films from more than 60 countries, eligible for the award.
'When the mill strike started, there was crisis in every mill worker household.' 'One entire generation went without education.' 'Hunger forced them to take to crime.'
'...and showcased in their original beauty.'
The Teri Meri Kahaani lead actors promote the film ahhead of its June 22 release.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives box office verdict for the week.
India offers travel adventures no other country can offer.
A look at the arrivals for the screening.
The idols of Lord Ganesh, the god of prosperity and wisdom and a slayer of obstacles ('vighna-harta'), will be installed in homes across the state with pomp and gaiety.
'What an incredible opportunity to bring back one of the greatest actors of Indian cinema on the big screen.'
'Alia is going to be the voice of Gangubai Kathiawadi in Berlin.'
Sukanya Verma raises a toast to the top female performers of 2024.
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After a sneak peek at the Movie Mela, Bollywood stars took the glamour a notch higher at the grand opening night of the 21st Jio MAMI Mumbai Film festival. The red carpet was rolled out at the Balgandharva Rang Mandir on Octobner 17.
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Indian-origin British filmmaker Asif Kapadia says he lived with the idea of making a documentary on Diego Maradona for 25 years, since the 1990s when he was a film student and read a book on the legendary footballer.
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A look at the pictures.