Preity Zinta, whose performance in Deepa Mehta's Heaven on Earth, received warm reviews at the Toronto International Film Festival in September, has won the Silver Hugo Award for best actress at the 44th edition of Chicago International Film Festival. The jury praised her 'for her strong yet subtle performance as a woman struggling to keep her dreams despite brutal realities.'
Mayur Sanap lists five films at MAMI 2024 that took his breath away.
Meryl Streep stands a very good chance of winning this year.
Watch the trailers and predict the winner.
Hot girl summer is in full swing as far as this pretty lady is concerned.
If there's one thing the full-of-beans star knows, it's how to stay happy, observes Dinesh Raheja.
The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards were held at Mumbai's Taj Lands End hotel on February 20.
Film stars from Hindi cinema as well as the south came together on a common platform, where they were honoured for their work.
The 23rd Indian Television Academy awards brightened the weekend for some film folk who took home awards for their work this year.
These gorgeous women have given some brilliant performances this year.
'I've never done anything cliche and I've never got anything cliche.'
Here's some sizzle from the IIFA Utsavam night, which was dedicated to the south film industries of Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada.
'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.'
While Hollywood attended the Oscars on Sunday night, film folk back home were busy getting glam for the Zee Cine Awards in Mumbai.
Here's a peak at the five talented actresses nominated for the Best Actress trophy at the awards.
Anasuya Sengupta became the first Indian to win the Best Actress award in the Un Certain Regard segment of the Cannes Film Festival.
Cannes award winner Anasuya Sengupta's fierce individuality shows in the outfits she chooses to wear as well.
'I was completely in awe of him. After the shot was okayed, I would quickly run back to my chair and sit quietly till I was called again.'
Three days to Sunday's 96th Academy Awards, and everyone has their predictions ready!
The Australian actress took home her first-ever Emmy trophy, winning Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Princess Diana in The Crown.
'I have no family (in the industry), no network, no mentor.' 'Still, I'm consistently working since 20 years and now I have a National Award.' 'It may take time, but if you're consistently at it, nothing can stop you.'
'Thank you to the Cannes Film Festival for having our film here. Please don't wait 30 years to have another Indian film.'
'It's a struggle for everybody, even established people are struggling.'
Rehana Sultan was all set to be a path-breaker. The time was right. Hindi cinema had emerged from the 1960s musicals era. But somehow, leading film-makers of the time did not believe Rehana had that cachet. It was Zeenat Aman who ended up being the definitive taboo-trasher of the era. Dinesh Raheja salutes the trendsetter of the 1970s, Rehana Sultan.
Monali bagged the Best Actress award at the South-Asian International Film Festival in Washington DC, making her the first Bollywood singer to have won an award for acting.
On Tuesday, when trends indicated she was going to win her election, the four-time National Award winner said, 'Heartfelt gratitude to all the people of Mandi for this love and trust... This victory belongs to all of you, this is the victory of your trust in Prime Minister Modi and the BJP, this is the victory of Sanatan and in the honour of Mandi.'
American stand-up comedian, actress, writer, producer, and director Ali Wong has won the 2024 Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Limited Series for her performance as Amy Lau in the Netflix series, Beef.
'I want to believe that now the world is my oyster.'
Tripti Dimri, who stole hearts after featuring in Animal, celebrates her 30th birthday on February 23.
Film folk were in a celebratory mood, as they prepared to attend the 69th National Film Awards ceremony.
Love them, hate them but the Oscars have a way of sneaking up on you.
A quick look at the winners of the 96th Annual Academy Awards.
'Diljit and Prabhas are so similar -- very humble, down-to-earth, extremely shy introverts and at the same time, extremely talented guys.'
On her 50th birthday on June 25, Sukanya Verma celebrates some of her most significant works.
The 2024 British Academy of Film and Television Awards (BAFTA) were held at the Royal Festival Hall in the Southbank Centre, London, and saw its share of the good and the bad.
'The chances of The Shameless passing through the censorship board in India are slim to none.'
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