The sports field saw two special mentions at the 90th Oscar Awards on Sunday night.
Gulzar, best known for penning memorable hits like 'Tujhse Naaraaz Nahi' and 'Tere Bina Zindagi Se' besides directing critically acclaimed films like 'Aandhi' and 'Mausam', was on Saturday chosen for the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke award, the highest official recognition for film personalities in India.
Producer-Director Pandiraj talks about making a children's film on Marina beach.
Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite Indian films of 2021.
'Every day, after 'pack-up', Khansaab and Deepika would come for dance practice and rehearse till around 1-1.30 am.' 'The weather was a challenge because while on screen, it looks warm and sunny, it was actually bitterly cold, with a sharp, stinging wind which had the actors and dancers shivering in their summer clothing.'
''I don't revisit any of my work once it's complete because I'm very self-critical.' 'I will probably exclaim, "Oh God, such bad acting!"'
"As I was working on agriculture, my family wanted me to take over the management of our plantations. But my aim was to master the art of developing new varieties, that is genetics and breeding. As the proverb has it, we reap what we sow. Consequently, sowing the right things is very important," M S Swaminathan had once said.
The film stars Vimal, Sivakarthikeyan, Bindu Madhavi and Regina.
'Watching the world cheer for an Indian film is a dream come true.'
'...without looking into yourself.' 'What matters most is human relationships and the human mind.'
The latest updates from the Telugu film industry.
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.
From a conqueror's epic journey to a school kid's nocturnal adventures, fasten your seatbelts as OTT takes you to multiple destinations this week.
Applause Entertainment has joined hands with the OTT platform aha for an adaptation of Vinay Sitapati's book, Half Lion: How P V Narasimha Rao Transformed India.
Take your pick from these four releases.
'What's sad today is that there are so many people who cannot find work, not because the country is devoid of that opportunity, but because we are not doing enough in the country.'
The National Award-winning actor had complained of acute cough and breathlessness.
'Portraying the life of commoners, I V Sasi was a man who created wonders for the silver screen.'
The veteran filmmaker talks about how he got his first break, and why formal training can give you an edge.
Mimi will be directed by Kriti's Luka Chuppi director, Laxman Utekar.
Some of her best films are not available on streaming platforms, but Deepa Gahlot looks at her Hindi cinema oeuvre on OTT.
Sasikumar on producing the National Award winning Tamil film.
Subhash K Jha celebrates Ajay Devgn as the movie star turns 53.
'There's no point making grand plans all our lives when life itself is so fragile.'
Union Sports Secretary Injeti Srinivas on Saturday made it clear that Saketh Myneni is "no less deserving" than Rohan Bopanna for the prestigious Arjuna award despite questions being raised about his merit.
One of the most prolific filmmakers of his time, VB turns 50 August 4!
The untitled film is directed by Vinod Sukumaran.
'These accusations of my film being a copy only makes our chances at the Academy harder.'
In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!
The love for the festival of colours is not restricted to just songs and moments in the movies. The various hues of colours are used in film titles for dramatic effect too.
The movie deserves every accolade that has come its way.
''Even today, after 63 years, I'm still looking forward to a new release.'
'Rakesh's life is hard, but he knows how to find joy.' 'He doesn't think his life's value comes from money. He sees no shame in his poverty.'
Sonam Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal and others at the screening of Punjabi film Chauthi Koot.
Director Gnana Rajasekharan on his forthcoming project Ramanujan, on the life of the great mathematician.
Rithu (Seasons) is a buddy tale that blooms in the changing social and emotional landscape of a small south Indian town.
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