13th IIFA awards: Complete list of winners New Delhi: Zoya Akhtar's 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara' and Imtiaz Ali's 'Rockstar' triumphed at the 13th International Indian Film Academy awards. Here is the complete list of winners... Popular awards Best Film: Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara Best Director: Zoya Akhtar for Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara Best Actor In A Leading Role: Ranbir Kapoor for Rockstar Best Actress In A Leading Role: Vidya Balan for The Dirty Picture Best Actor In...  
10:54 AM, Jun 10, 2012

IIFA: Priyanka Chopra to pay tribute to Rekha Priyanka Chopra will pay tribute to veteran Bollywood actress Rekha, while Shahid Kapoor will perform on South songs at the IIFA awards this year. Both the actors, who are gearing up for the release of their upcoming film, 'Teri Meri Kahani', will be performing at the 13th IIFA awards to be held in Singapore from June 7 to 9. "There are lot of South actors who are coming to IIFA...  
05:18 PM, Jun 02, 2012

IIFA to showcase excerpts of 'Ferrari Ki Sawari' Mumbai :Besides the premiere of Dibakar Banerjee's political thriller 'Shanghai', the 13th annual IIFA awards will also showcase excerpts from Vidhu Vinod Chopra's upcoming film 'Ferrari Ki Sawari'. Directed by Rajesh Mapuskar and dialogues by acclaimed director, Rajkumar Hirani, the film is a moving story about how the pursuit of an Indian cricket legend's Ferrari makes a young boy's dreams of playing cricket at Lords a reality. 'Ferrari Ki Sawari'...  
04:06 PM, Jun 02, 2012

Chitrangada Singh turns anchor for IIFA 2012 New Delhi: Bollywood actress Chitrangada Singh is all set to turn anchor for the first time by hosting an event for the upcoming International Indian Film Academy weekend. The 36-year-old actress will be co-hosting IIFA Rocks, a musical and fashion event on the night before the awards ceremony, along with 'Vicky Donor' star Ayushmann Khurana. "This is the first time I am going to be anchoring a show. I have...  
11:01 AM, May 24, 2012

Won't make personal jibes as IIFA host: Shahid Mumbai: Actor Shahid Kapoor, who is going to host the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards, says he does not like taking personal digs at industry friends and colleagues. Shahid had earlier hosted Filmfare awards alongwith Shahrukh Khan. IIFA awards would be held in Singapore, from June 7 to 9. "I think it is possible to entertain and make people laugh without taking digs or getting personal. I think people...  
01:30 PM, May 15, 2012

Ali Zafar to get Dadasaheb Phalke academy award Mumbai: Pakistani singer-turned-actor Ali Zafar will receive the Dadasaheb Phalke academy award here on May 3. The 31-year-old actor made his acting debut in Bollywood in 2010 with a small budget film 'Tere Bin Laden', which was a surprise hit at the box office. His next outing 'Mere Brother Ki Dulan' alongside Katrina Kaif and Imran Khan, was a hit. His last release was 'London Paris New York', which also...  
05:05 PM, May 03, 2012

Angelina Jolie's right leg an instant web celeb Los Angeles: Angelina Jolie's bare leg led to many post-Oscar jokes, but by Tuesday it had kicked back at critics and become an Internet celebrity in its own right followed by thousands. Jolie, accustomed to having the spotlight on her and perhaps not her appendage, attended the Oscars on Sunday in a black Atelier Versace dress with a daring slit. The often serious actress playfully revealed her right leg onstage...  
08:24 AM, Feb 29, 2012

Why Indian awards compare poorly with Oscars New Delhi: The best moments from the 84th Academy Awards, Hollywood's biggest night of love for a shared movie-going experience, were ones which were sentimental, nostalgic and drew the audience in with a sense of easy familiarity. For most Indians who made the effort to wake up at 6 AM to catch the live telecast, the comparisons with our own awards functions were inevitable, and almost bile-inducing. When the handsome...  
09:08 AM, Feb 28, 2012

Oscars: Onstage speech for Animated Feature Film
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Los Angeles: Speech by Gore Verbinski for 'Rango Thank you so much, this is crazy. Someone asked me if this film was for kids and, I don't know, but it was certainly created by a bunch of grownups acting like children and we just had the best time. I want to thank the real-world chameleon, Mr. Johnny Depp, and the entire cast for coming out and playing. To the artists,...  
05:38 PM, Feb 27, 2012

Oscars: Interview with best actor Jean Dujardin New Delhi: French film 'The Artist' bagged top honours at the Oscars and ended the evening with five of the golden ladies. The top honour was perhaps the victory in the Best Film and the Best Actor category. Jean Dujardin won the Oscars for the Best Actor for his role in 'The Artist'. Q. I'm going to do very quickly but maybe something in French really quickly. [Speaks in French]...  
02:05 PM, Feb 27, 2012

Oscars: Best actor Dujardin's onstage speech New Delhi: Jean Dujardin won the Oscars for the Best Actor for his role in 'The Artist'. Dujardin was competing with heavy-weights like George Clooney, Brad Pitt and Gary Oldman for the title of the best actor in a leading role. Jean Dujardin: Thank you. Oui! I love your country. Thank you to the Academy. It's funny because in 1929 it wasn't Billy Crystal, but Douglas Fairbanks who hosted the...  
01:50 PM, Feb 27, 2012

Review: Oscars iPad app wonderful, but distracting Fairfield: Interactivity during the Academy Awards telecast once meant booing at the television every time there was a winner I hadn't picked for my Oscars pool. This year, I had my head glued to an iPad instead. The Oscars' official companion app returned this year, after winning an Emmy in 2011 for outstanding creative achievement in interactive media. Produced by ABC, the network that televised Sunday's ceremony in the US,...  
01:37 PM, Feb 27, 2012

Review: Oscars iPad app wonderful, but distracting Fairfield: Interactivity during the Academy Awards telecast once meant booing at the television every time there was a winner I hadn't picked for my Oscars pool. This year, I had my head glued to an iPad instead. The Oscars' official companion app returned this year, after winning an Emmy in 2011 for outstanding creative achievement in interactive media. Produced by ABC, the network that televised Sunday's ceremony in the US,...  
01:37 PM, Feb 27, 2012

Meryl Streep and Jean Dujardin bagged the top acting awardsJean Dujardin, Best Actor award winner for his role in 'The Artist'. (AP)Meryl Streep, best actress winner for her role in 'The Iron Lady' receives her award from Colin Firth. (AP)
11:42 AM, Feb 27, 2012

Silent romance 'The Artist' wins five Oscars Los Angeles: Silent romance 'The Artist' won five Oscars on Monday including best film, and Martin Scorsese's 'Hugo' also took five of the world's top movie honours on a night where stories about movies felt the love of Hollywood. 'The Artist,' a black-and-white tale of a fading star who finds redemption through romance in the era when silent movies were overtaken by talkies, added to its best film victory with...  
11:11 AM, Feb 27, 2012

Oscars: 'Artist' wins best picture, director, actor Los Angeles: Academy Awards voters have spoken up for 'The Artist,' the first silent film to triumph at Hollywood's highest honors since the original Oscar ceremony 83 years ago. The black-and-white comic melodrama took four prizes on Monday, including best picture, actor for Jean Dujardin and director for Michel Hazanavicius. Not since the World War I saga "Wings" was named outstanding picture at the first Oscars in 1929 had a...  
07:36 AM, Feb 27, 2012