The 92nd Annual Academy Awards hardly had any surprises up its sleeves. Here's a quick look at the winners.
Sukanya Verma brings the latest action on OTT platforms this week.
At a time when many women were forbidden by their caste-conscious families from taking up acting assignments in an industry not deemed respectable, Phalke wanted to cast his wife as the female lead in Raja Harishchandra.
'Trollers and controversies never bothered me.'
Ramanand Sagar's grandson turns filmmaker.
In My Choice, director Homi Adajania has teamed up with Padukone to highlight women empowerment.
'My chowkidar and the paanwala near my house have seen Mirzapur.' 'They may have missed Delhi Crime but they have seen Mirzapur.' ''Delhi Crime won Emmy, people know me from Mirzapur'Sometimes I feel I have done so much work, why do people know me only by this role?'
At the end of the six short stories, Feels Like Ishq is uneven yet watchable, feels Sukanya Verma.
Vanessa Bryant said in an Instagram post on Monday that she was both grieving and angry over the loss of her husband, NBA star Kobe Bryant, and 13-year-old Gianna in a helicopter crash last month. Vanessa Bryant, 37, has made few public appearances since the crash that killed her husband, daughter and seven others and said in the social media post that she had been "reluctant" to put her feelings into words.
A million followers on Instagram in less than a day...can you beat that?
Dulquer Salman and Nithya Menen feature in the legendary director's musical love story.
A film-maker has accused Citi India of 'picking up' his idea for their latest ad. But the bank denies this vehemently and has threatened legal action.
Who are the Bollywood actors making their debut on OTT platforms, the go-to form of entertainment during the lockdown?
Five young directors have come together to make five short films focusing on female protagonists.
Malliwood artistes work on daily wages. They earn a livelihood selling vegetables or working in the textile factory in Malegaon, or run eateries or tea stalls. In the credits their names reflect their professions, like Salim Electrician, Iqbal Chaiwala, or Zaheer Cyclewala.
'When people come to watch my work, I want them to take away something -- it could be the story, it could be an emotion they haven't felt in a very long time.'
Nandita Das enjoyed her stint as jury member for short films at the recently-concluded Cannes Film Festival.
Akshay steals the show, and it's nice to see him in full-blown action, feels Namrata Thakker.
Chalo Jeete Hain is a film based on Narendra Damodardas's childhood.
The veteran filmmaker saw a short film made by Bangalore-based Krishna Bala Shenoi on Chicago Sun-Times and promptly wrote a letter, appreciating the teenager's impressive work.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Are you ready for Bose: Dead Or Alive?
'How far would I go to fight for what I believe in?' 'If push comes to shove, I'd go a very long way.'
Karthik Subbaraj's debut film Pizza was the surprise hit of 2012.
A screening of Punjabi short film, Khoon Aali Chithi was held in Mumbai.
Based on a short story, Run Raja Run is directed by newcomer Sujeeth.
And the fine actor also celebrates 25 years in the movies...
'If he was unwell in May, he gave no indication of it at all. Tom was his usual cheerful, helpful, kind and generous self.'
'I never thought an invisible character like Radhiya would get me that much visibility.'
The sports field saw two special mentions at the 90th Oscar Awards on Sunday night.
'This 100-minute film just doesn't entertain you for even 10 minutes,' complains Joginder Tuteja.
In a lengthy statement shared on Instagram, the filmmaker said neither he consumes narcotics nor does he promote usage of any such substance. Johar's response came after an old video from a star-studded party at his residence resurfaced on social media, amid Narcotics Control Bureau's (NCB) drugs probe in connection with actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death.
'I have never had a foul experience in the industry.' 'There are rotten apples everywhere, in your family, relatives, friends circle, colleagues...' 'It's very vulnerable because of the glamour, but it's very heartbreaking to hear bad things about the industry.' 'It's not such a bad place.'
'We are so busy in our lives, there is never any time.'
'If someone is consistently horrible to you, for me, I would ask myself, what am I doing?' 'Why am I continuously putting myself as a target for this?'
'I don't know if I became an actor, I was just trying to book jobs and survive.'
The stories in Paava Kathaigal succeed in holding up a mirror and showing us things for what they truly are, observes Divya Nair.