Here is a list of 10 best independent films, which left an impact at various film festivals during 2012. ...
01:16 PM, Dec 27, 2012
Mumbai: 'The Dark Knight Rises' was easily one of the most eagerly awaited Hollywood films this year. But incidentally, while the film did manage to make money over the weekend, the audience seems to have been disappointed with the finale. This weeks Bollywood releases, 'Picture Abhi Baki Hai', 'Chalo Driver' and 'Gattu' have proved to be a disappointment at the box office, as 'Bol Bachchan' and 'Cocktail' remain to be...
01:42 PM, Jul 24, 2012
Mumbai: The past two years have been rather hectic for actor-director Nandita Das. She has been serving as the chairperson of Children's Film Society of India (CFSI) and will continue to do so till the end of this month. Nandita says she opted for CFSI because she wanted to be a part of the system. Mother to two-year-old Vihaan, she confesses to not having enough time for him lately, thanks...
12:17 PM, Jul 24, 2012
This week Rajeev Masand reviews two films 'Gattu' and 'The Dark Knight Rises'. He also interviews Amitabh Bachchan. ...
11:07 AM, Jul 21, 2012
Cast: Jayanta Das, Harshit, Mohit Director: Rajan Khosa Gattu, directed by Rajan Khosa, is an optimistic and uplifting tale of an orphaned street kid and the one great passion that keeps his spirit alive even in the bleakest of times. Set in a small town in North India, the film is centered on nine-year-old Gattu (Mohammad Samad), who works at his uncles scrap yard doing odd jobs like rummaging through...
11:26 PM, Jul 20, 2012
Masand says 'Gattu' is a charming film. What do you think? Write your review and win prizes.
11:25 PM, Jul 20, 2012
Gotham city's vigilante 'Batman' returns with Christopher Nolan's epic conclusion - 'The Dark Knight Rises', while Bollywood's 'Gattu' tells the story of an orphan with a passion for kite-flying. ...
12:27 PM, Jul 20, 2012
Mumbai: Directed by Rajan Khosa, 'Gattu' is the Children's Film Society of India's first movie to be released theatrically. It hits the theatres this Friday. Meanwhile, filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj, who made the children's film 'Makdee', believes that lack of theatrical releases has kept kids away from entertainment created for them. "All the credit for it's ('Gattu') release goes to (CFSI chairman) Nandita Das and Rajshri, who are distributing the film....
02:53 PM, Jul 19, 2012
Mumbai: Nandita Das says that 'Gattu' is the first work by Children's Film Society, India to be released commercially. "Gattu is the first film that CFSI is releasing commercially. We also have a Kannada and an animation film coming up. 'Gattu' will be a gate opener for all of them," Nandita told reporters Friday at the launch of Gattu's promotional song - 'Laga le pech'. The film, starring Mohammad Samad...
07:37 PM, Jul 06, 2012
New Delhi: Children's Film Society of India's (CFSI) movie 'Gattu' received two awards at the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles. Directed by Rajan Khosa, the children's film won the Audience Award and the Honorable Mention Award at the prestigious gala Sunday evening in Los Angeles. The film is based in a small Indian town where kids and adults are obsessed with kite flying, and puts the spotlight on street...
11:42 AM, Apr 18, 2012
Berlin: An Indian film 'Gattu' directed by Rajan Khosa has been honoured with a special mention at the prestigious film festival 62nd Berlin film festival. The film won the award in the Generation KPlus category in which films meant for children are screened. "I'm very thrilled," says Rajan Khosa, whose film is produced by the Children's Film Society of India. "To children, I wish to say, believe in your dreams...
04:37 PM, Feb 20, 2012
Hyderabad: It was in the 20th century that Children's Film Society, India (CFSI) last released a film in the theatres. The millennium has changed, and so have the kids and the business of cinema. CFSI, sadly, seemed to have lost touch. Some of the best children's films of the new millennium -- 'Taare Zameen Par', 'Makdee', 'Chillar Party' and 'I Am Kalam' -- first came to CFSI, but were surprisingly...
12:35 PM, Nov 20, 2011
Gennaro Gattuso's anterior cruciate ligament was operated upon. ...
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