Despite the evolution of cinema toward more refined expressions and aesthetics today, the exaggerated comedic style of Andaz Apna Apna remains endearing and entertaining, reminding us that sometimes, we just need a dose of mindless comedy to unwind, feels Shristi Sahoo.
'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.'
Reddy alleged that contracts worth thousands of crores were awarded to people close to Modi, who then purchased Rafale aircraft.
'If people think that films that are happy or light, or comedy or romance are not substantial, that's not true.' 'I was really happy when this award was given for Thiruchitrambalam because it highlights that.'
Here's all you wanted to know about him.
Noted lyricist Na Muthukuma talks about winning his second consecutive National Award win.
A look at the top tweets from your Bollywood celebrities.
Kannada actress Uma Shree talks about winning her first National Award for Gulabi Talkies.
'Though Kanche is set in pre-independence period, nothing much has changed. Bigotry and hatred are increasing but love always prevails, making things better.' National award winning filmmaker Krish talks about his film.
The 55th International Film Festival of India kicked off in India's party venue, Goa, and the stars added to the dazzle.
'People are giving their opinion without watching it which is hurtful. We want people to watch the film first.'
'I am a spontaneous actor. I follow what works for the character.'
The cinematographer-turned-director has quite two projects lined up.
Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies has been picked as India's official entry for Oscars 2025.
Debutant director Salim Ahmed won four major honours in the 58th National Awards.
'Look at the amazing combination of you coming from Punjab, me coming from Chennai, and we are making a Marathi film.'
Saranya Ponvannan on winning the national award.
Mithun Chakraborty started from scratch in bit roles and had no Godfather backing him. Yet, remarkably, his career now straddles six decades and he continues to win acclaim, observes Dinesh Raheja.
The great literary figure of Malayalam and Jnanpith Award winner M T Vasudevan Nair, who had been undergoing treatment at a private hospital here following heart failure, has died, hospital sources said on Wednesday.
Filmmaker Nikhil Advani hosted the bash celebrating his animation film Delhi Safari's win.
'I have been told that legends like Mammootty, Aamir Khan and even Shahid Kapoor were being considered for the National Award. I'm thrilled to have won it.' Sanchari Vijay talks about his National Award-winning movies.
A PCB source said that the presence of a large International Cricket Council (ICC) delegation, including broadcast, hospitality and event operations officials, is an affirmation that the event is on schedule in Pakistan.
Keerthy Suresh wed her boyfriend Antony Thattil in Goa in a traditional Iyengar ceremony on December 12.
He was trolled during the Lok Sabha poll campaign, but despite the tactics by his rivals, action hero Suresh Gopi rose to national stardom in cinema style on June 4, winning the Thrissur seat on a BJP ticket and scripting history for the saffron party in Kerala.
National award-winning director Pradeep Maadugala talks about Advaitam and much more
Actress Usha Jadhav talks about her acclaimed film and her journey in the industry.
'I don't really miss this world as much when I was away.' 'But when you face the camera, you realise how wonderful this world is too.'
India is shining, although I will argue that it is a temporary acceptance until India once again makes a mega-successful film like RRR or another beautiful, moving, documentary like The Elephant Whisperers, notes Aseem Chhabra.
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India's best director on winning his ninth national award.
'We have to keep knocking on it before we get a response.'
A look at the arrivals.
Movie stars celebrate Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Lohri in their special ways.
'It's a struggle for everybody, even established people are struggling.'
'It is no longer about going on stage, taking your award and mumbling your thank you speech.' 'Now it's a whole big tamasha on stage.'
We take a look at 10 recent awe-inspiring prosthetic aesthetics that actors have rocked for their respective roles in films.
The actor joined luminaries from the Telugu film industry for the awards show.
