Freedom At Midnight is a bold attempt to revisit the whole discourse about Partition, its causes, and the predicament under which the Congress leaders accepted it. It perfectly captures the extremely confused and complicated situation to which it seemed the only viable solution, observes Utkarsh Mishra.
Sudhir Mishra will direct his first Web series.
The Odisha government has constituted a fact-finding committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a Nepali student at KIIT University and the subsequent protests by students. The three-member panel will investigate the institute's handling of the situation, including the suspension of students seeking justice. The incident has sparked outrage and raised concerns about the safety of international students at the institute. The Nepal government has threatened to stop issuing no objection certificates for students studying in Odisha if the situation is not resolved.
'It's not about where you come from and which family you belong to.' 'It's about what sort of talent you bring to the table.'
'Sudhir Mishra takes us into the dreams and fears of our politicians, into their self-deceiving pitches, and he shows us their demons and angels,' says Sreehari Nair.
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'He was a visionary who redefined storytelling and inspired generations.'
Picking 10 excellent performances has been difficult but the attempt is to acknowledge the work of actors, who are often overlooked in favour of stars.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict for the week.
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Sudhir Mishra's espionage-thriller Tanaav is a decent one-time watch, observes Namrata Thakker. Tanaav Review
Sudhir Mishra's Iss Raat Ki Subah Nahin is relevant even today.
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'Before going to Kashmir, we were apprehensive because of what we had heard.' 'But what we saw when we reached Kashmir was altogether different.'
His friends and colleagues attended the funeral to pay their last respects to the fine actor and offer support to his family.
Much better films about the explosive -- if often misdirected -- energy of the young have been made before than Dange, points out Deepa Gahlot.
Joginder Tuteja lists the interesting titles coming up in February.
The stars turn up to support their close friend Arjun Rampal, who stars in the film.
The grand reception was held at the Great Eastern Home in Byculla, south central Mumbai.
It was a day of mourning for the film fraternity.
The BJP won 74 seats in the 147-member Odisha assembly and was leading in four more seats, the Election Commission of India.
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Javed Akhtar's 75th birthday celebrations started early with an exhibition of photographs, posters and paintings from his life, held at the Nehru Centre Art Gallery, Mumbai. Titled The World of Javed Akhtar, it was inaugurated by his daughter Zoya Akhtar and son Farhan Akhtar.
A special screening of Section 375 was held for film folk in Mumbai.
The actress-turned-producer is very pleased by the response to Soorma.
Serious Men is one of the sharpest movies of Sudhir Mishra's career, observes Sukanya Verma.
Bollywood celebrities usher in the Festival of Colours with much fervour.
February has its share of biggies coming up, and one hopes that the big bucks continue to flow at the box office with audiences making a beeline for films.
There might not be many movies or characters for us to remember him by, but the ones he created are true-blue hall of famers, ones for the ages.
A look at the pictures from the screening.
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Irrfan Khan's latest release Blackmail will release on April 6.
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Jehanabad: Of Love And War authentically captures Bihar's political skullduggery and caste violence, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Director Anubhav Sinha's special screening of his new film Anek, starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Andrea Kevichusa, Manoj Pahwa and Kumud Mishra, was a houseful affair!