'Here is a man who's always pushing the envelope regardless of the repercussions.' 'That's the frenzy of a genius at work.'
'Rahman was a guiding star. He was a co-film-maker rather than just a music director.'
The actress got emotional as she accepts the award for Best Actress for her Gujarati film, Kutch Express.
Many interesting films with A-Listers line up for release in June.
Despite the mediocrity at large, these films had me in raptures for the emotions they evoked within as a cheering audience, critic and cinephile.
The top 10 films of the year may not be great by themselves but they stand out amidst the other OTT releases.
For Rahman, who had never attended college, the event hosted by the Berklee College of Music must have seemed humbling.
Sooraj R Barjatya was judged Best Director for the Hindi movie Uunchai at the National Film Awards.
Here's some sizzle from the IIFA Utsavam night, which was dedicated to the south film industries of Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada.
Film stars and technicians were awarded at the IIFA awards over the weekend, and here are the big winners.
'When Rahman reached the studio, he heard Sukhwinder fooling around on the mike. Rahman liked what he heard and incorporated it into Jai Ho.'
Arjun Menon looks at the Top 10 South films that made an impact in 2024.
Here's your chance to share your experiences
Reader Pragati Kapoor sends us a photograph.
Reader Krishnendu Bhowmik sends us a photograph.
Mani Ratnam and A R Rahman launched the music of Kadal.
Pippa will be streamed on Amazon Prime from November 10.
A R Rahman, Mahesh Babu, Yuvraj Singh, Irfan Pathan and Sania Nehwal among others were part of the farewell party on Sunday.
Aditi performs... Sonam at New York Fashion Week... Sanjana falls in love...
On September 13, three nostalgic movies are up for re-release: Shah Rukh Khan's ageless romance with Preity Zinta Veer Zaara, Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia Deshmukh's first film together, Tujhe Meri Kasam and Soham Shah's horror film, Tumbbad.
The couple have been dating for a few years, and Namrata Thakker takes a look at how their love story started.
On his 40th birthday on September 28, Sukanya Verma draws up a playlist of 40 riveting Ranbir songs.
His cinema of compassion inspired me, gave me tools to develop empathy for others. But it also made me understand that serious, socially committed cinema with deeply engaging narratives and great performances is an art form to admire, appreciate and explore. Aseem Chhabra remembers Shyam Benegal, who passed into the ages on Monday evening.
Back-up dancers in lovely Indian wear decorated the stage with beautiful moves as Rahman sang Rang de Basanti, Chale Chalo from Lagaan and Jai Ho from Slumdog Millionaire.
'When AR Rahman's concert is around, you just can't miss it! What a vibe!!'
When Aamir Khan parties, he makes sure the entire film industry parties with him!
A controversy has erupted over A R Rahman's rendition of a popular patriotic song of legendary Bengali poet Kazi Nazrul Islam in a new Bollywood film, with the litterateur's family and singers expressing outrage over the 'distortion' in rhythm and tunes.
Kamal Haasan, turned 69 on Tuesday, hosted a grand birthday party for his friends and family.
A senior official attached with the Tambaram police commissionerate has been transferred and put under compulsory wait, days after the AR Rahman concert row that among others witnessed traffic snarls which even affected the movement of the Chief Minister's convoy.
Joginder Tuteja lists our theatrical entertainment for the month.
So far, only one major series and another original film have been announced for release. Rest are all digital releases of films that have already arrived in theatres.
Vijay is in Dubai... Rahman performs for Guwahati...Kunal goes cycling...
Sukanya Verma goes down memory lane to recap the desi sightings at the Oscars.
'I do not support this viewpoint that if there is no work here, go to the south, and vice versa.'
Don't you love going on a holiday? Bollywood stars love it too!
Manushi is in Glasgow... Kamal's in Milan... Rahman and Mani in London...
'Some icons are living textbooks, teaching us about leadership, success, and legacy. Extraordinary yet human and approachable, they inspire and guide us.' 'India has lost a true son and champion.'
Traffic snarls, angry audiences who were denied access despite coughing up huge sums, crying children and jostling people -- these were the scenes at an A R Rahman concert in Chennai on Sunday.
'When I told Mr Narayan Murthy, he said it was great that I was following my dream.'
A source close to the Censor Board says the issue of cinema on Punjab is no more a censorial concern. 'It is now seen as a matter of national security.'
