India on Monday strongly condemned the "derogatory" article against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa appearing in the Sri Lankan defence ministry website, as the controversy rocked Parliament with an agitated All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam demanding a resolution to denounce it.
As we celebrate the actor's much deserved award, Divya Nair presents 10 landmark films in Suriya's career, ranked in order of performance.
Set in the backdrop of the Sri Lankan Civil War, Santosh Sivan's Inam brings to light the plight of the thousands of hapless Lankan Tamils, who were caught in the crossfire between the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam) and the Sri Lankan government.
It's #ThrowbackThursday time and the perfect opportunity to look at some fabulous flashback filmi pictures.
Aseem Chhabra's Top 10 Films/ Series from TIFF 2024 includes films that he watched for the first time in Toronto. The films were impressive due to their rigor, passion, unique storytelling style and sometimes exploring the vulnerable sides of big name stars.
'You have to be good in your project that's releasing today for you to be working on something tomorrow. That will always be the case.'
Sherine Xavier, a Sri Lankan Tamil filmmaker from Canada, is happy. After months of struggle with the Indian censor board, she has finally obtained approval to screen her film Muttrupullia?, which deals with the post-war situation in Sri Lanka's Tamil areas.
The filmmaker talks about his new feature film.
Asin on her trip to war-torn regions of Northern Sri Lanka, thus becoming the first celebrity to visit the area.
'For the Tamil Nadu protestors to openly ask popular film actor Vijay Sethupathi not to don Murali in 800 is a travesty in every sense. It may have given them a cause to tell the world, and the governments in New Delhi, Colombo and Chennai, that the Sri Lankan ethnic issue was still alive in the state -- more so, during the current run-up to two major events in the first half of 2021,' says N Sathiya Moorthy.
Shakib Al Hasan is a tremendous cricketer of international repute and hopefully Bangladesh cricket history would be kinder to him.
We spoke to four actors, who play small yet pivotal roles in the film. None of them have acted in a film before.
A look at films that were shot in Sri Lanka.
Films that amazed Aseem Chhabra at the El Gouna Film Festival in Egypt.
A lowdown on all the goings-on in the Malayalam film industry.
Writer turned director Milap Zaveri talks about his upcoming film Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai.
The Sri Lankan beauty talks about her upcoming film Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai.
Sukanya Verma's OTT recommendations this week.
The actor gets candid about the movies he wants to make, and the woman in his life.
The Sri Lankan beauty is all set to enthral fans with her hot new look in Race 2.
Modern day Dhanno talks about her role in Murder 2 and her working relationship with the Bhatts.
Reader Tushar Gorde sends us some photographs.
'I think he is a very talented actor and he will nail the bowling expressions.'
The film has run into trouble with pro-Tamil outfits.
Film director and leader of Latchiya Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party Vijaya T Rajendhar on Tuesday resigned from the vice-chairmanship of the Tamil Nadu Small Savings Advisory Committee in order to "mobilise support for Ealam Tamils on the Sri Lankan issue."
Beginning March 22, rediff.com will bring you exclusive videos of the actress' new movie, Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai.
'What an incredible opportunity to bring back one of the greatest actors of Indian cinema on the big screen.'
After MDMK leader Vaiko, Tamil film directors Seeman and Ameer were on Frdiay arrested on the charge of making inflamatory speeches during a rally taken out by the cinema industry in support of Sri Lankan Tamils at Rameswaram on October 19.
The actor on his upcoming film Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai and why he finds a particular alien hot.
Ram Setu is just silly and boring, sighs Deepa Gahlot. Ram Setu Review
'Outsiders are the ones who have to make the biggest journey to realise themselves, to come back to some sense of normality.' Director Jacques Audiard and actor Jesuthasan Antonythasan discuss the human landscape behind the award-winning film, Dheepan, with Aseem Chhabra/Rediff.com
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Chennai-based theatre artist Kalieaswari Srinivasan opens up on what it means to be part of a Jacques Audiard film, and her Cannes experience.
'We should see to it that not even one woman gets radicalised.' 'We should not let even one young man become a jihadi.'
'There are so many who live in fear, just because they are being oppressed on the basis of who they love.'
Deepa Gahlot lists 10 popular Mani Ratnam films that you can watch on streaming platforms.