
The occasion turned out to be a very private affair with close family members and a few friends. ...

10:38 AM, Jan 30, 2013

Mumbai: Actress Dia Mirza, who made her Bollywood debut with 2001 release 'Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein', has dedicated her first Bengali film 'Paanch Adhyay' to her mother. "It is my first Bengali and my first regional film ever. I dedicate this to my mother, who is a Bengali. She is turning 60 this year and it was a very special moment for me when she saw the movie and...

11:35 AM, Oct 24, 2012

New Delhi: Film critic turned director Pratim D Guptas first film Paanch Adhyay is releasing this Friday. The filmmaker talks about his early years, the process of filmmaking and the struggle he had to face during his transition from a journalist to a filmmaker. Q: How and when did you decide to become a filmmaker? A: I am watching films since eternity. I grew up in Kolkata where world cinema...

10:23 AM, Oct 18, 2012

New Delhi: The trailer of 'Paanch Adhyay' is out now. The film has been directed by Pratim D Gupta and has Dia Mirza and Priyanshu Chatterjee in the lead roles. 'Paanch Adhyay' is expected to be a slice of life film. ...

12:02 PM, Sep 29, 2012

Mumbai: Why is Dia Mirza excited. The actress' first Bengali film 'Paanch Adhyay' will be showcased at the forthcoming Mumbai Film Festival, starting Oct 18, and she says the feeling is great. A Reliance Entertainment initiative, the annual event is organised by Mumbai Academy of Moving Image (MAMI). "I have a Bengali film releasing now during Durga Puja. I am really excited because the film has been selected by MAMI...

04:18 PM, Sep 27, 2012

Journalist-director Pratim D Gupta's 'Paanch Adhyay' has been selected for screening at the 14th Mumbai Film Festival. 'Paanch Adhyay', starring Dia Mirza, Priyanshu Chatterjee, Soumitra Chatterjee and film-maker Suman Mukhopadhyay, has been selected for the New Faces section of the Indian Cinema at the prestigious international festival organised by the Mumbai Academy of Moving Images. Set in Kolkata and set to the tunes of Shantanu Moitra, the Bengali film revolves...

08:38 PM, Sep 25, 2012

Mumbai: Filmmaker Sahil Sangha, who made his debut with Love Breakups Zindagi, is all set to direct his second film, which he describes as a coming-of-age movie. The 2011 romantic film was produced by Zayed Khan and Dia Mirza along with Sahil under the banner of Born Free Entertainment. "I am all set to direct my next film. I am writing a coming of age story. It is about a...

05:30 PM, Aug 28, 2012

New Delhi: Well known cinematographer Ashok Mehta passed away today, he was suffering from lung cancer and was in and out of hospital since February. The man was known for his outstanding camera work in films such as 'Bandit Queen' and 'Gaja Gamini'. Several Bollywood celebrities have mourned the death of Ashok Mehta. Shekhar Kapur tweets, "RIP Ashok Mehta. With Respect Love Admiration Regret n Pain." Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar says,...

04:02 PM, Aug 15, 2012