'You make a song, it gets rejected, you have to make 10 more.'
Director Ritesh Batra discusses his film, The Lunchbox, which releases this week.
Kartik Aaryan and his Shehzada co-star Kriti Sanon are taking their new film across different cities in India to promote it.
There's a lot happening in Bollywood, Hollywood and world cinema this year.
'No matter how big the name, no one lives forever; like medicines, we come with an expiry date.' 'But, in the short time that we have, we try to make something that will stay on long after we are gone.'
Here's looking at Priyanka's sexiest red carpet looks in the recent years.
'For him to suddenly leave the way that he did, it shattered me.' 'It took me a long, long, time to come to terms with it.' 'Because the loss of such a friend can destroy you.' 'The loss was and continues to be immense.'
'In a world obsessed with counting likes and followers, I count my blessings in doing what I love, and doing it my way.'
Check out the star arrivals.
Results of the eight Mumbai International Film Festival.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Have you seen Janhvi Kapoor's photo album?
Sreehari Nair could not put up with turgid and self-serious ones like Super Deluxe and Gully Boy. His list of favourite Indian movies of 2019 contains just five names.
'My film will not only be a reminder for all of us who have gone through these hellish two years, but also a reference point for future generations and for the four-five year olds who would have forgotten everything by the time they grow up.'
Check out the star arrivals.
Bengali film Asha Jaoar Majhe is a must watch, a once in the lifetime kind of work that should be supported by film lovers and experienced on the big screen, writes Aseem Chhabra.
Savouring Spielberg's fierce, fine movie; salivating over MAMI's line-up; gobbling a Shrek cake; visualising a desi Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants with Alia, Bhumi and more in Sukanya Verma's Super Filmi Week.
Presenting the Canadian PM's best traditional looks.
'A lot of people in the West think that India has a very conservative culture, so we don't show much intimacy and sex in movies here. But I always say that, without sex, India won't have a population of over 1.2 billion people.'
Meet the youngsters who rule India's social media.
Kamal is the second Tamil actor after Sivaji Ganesan to be awarded this honour.
Vidhu Vinod Chopra on Parinda.
A look at the star arrivals.
Swanky flats, mall to replace the iconic property.
Bollywood actor Farhan Akhtar was in for an unpleasant surprise when he flagged off the fifth edition of Jaipur Marathon in which over 50,000 participants took part.
Bollywood's stars were out and about. And Pradeep Bandekar captured them in his camera.
'My father never saw any success for me. 'When I meet him in the next world, I will proudly say that I didn't buy houses and cars, but I made some art that will hopefully stand the test of time.'
Dhobi Ghat cinematographer Tushar Kanti Ray catches the city in all its beauty, and tells us how he did it.
The 16th Mumbai Film Festival had a delicious spread of movies.
The stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar sighted on Wednesday.
'I'm a rascal, I'm going to play a paramahansa?!'
We'd bet good money on it!
Prabha Atre, the woman who could have been lawyer, scientist or doctor but became a globally renowned Hindustani classical vocalist instead, died in her Pune home on Saturday hours before she was to leave for a concert in Mumbai. She was 92.
'Directors like Buddhada don't tell you, "Do this, do that." They just guide you and you get it right.'
Aseem Chhabra is heartbroken that India overlooked the acclaimed film, The Lunchbox, as its Oscar nominee.
Actor Meera Chopra is not done with Cannes yet.
