
That '3', Aishwarya Dhanush's debut venture as director, was selected for screening at the New York Indian Film Festival and the Superstar's elder daughter went to the US to take part in it is no more news. The latest is that Aishwarya was honored with the Pride of Tamil Nadu award by the New York Tamil Sangham at a glittering event at Queens Museum of Art in the Big Apple....

03:15 PM, Jun 01, 2012

New York: National award winner Dhanush starrer "3", which became famous for 'Kolaveri Di' song, will be screened for the first time at the New York Indian Film Festival. Aishwarya Rajnikanth Dhanush, 30, who is the director of the film, is attending the festival with Shyam Benegal, Bedobrata Pain, Raju and only Indian Judge of Emmy Awards Prakash M Swamy. The Tamil romantic drama will be screened at Manhattan on...

03:55 PM, May 25, 2012

New York: Kareena Kapoor and Madhur Bhandarkar are expected to attend the upcoming New York Indian Film Festival, which will showcase over 40 award-winning films by directors like Rituparno Ghosh, Anurag Kashyap and Pakistan's Oscar-winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy. The 12th annual New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF), presented by the city-based not-for-profit arts organization Indo-American Arts Council (IAAC), will run from May 23 through 27 in lower Manhattan's Tribeca theatre, considered...

04:36 PM, May 08, 2012

Mumbai: India is currently witnessing a very small but powerful indie movement with many new films making it big at international film festivals. One film to join this bandwagon is KSHAY, an intense psychological study of a woman's obsession with an unfinished statue of the Goddess Lakshmi. The film just won the 'Grand Jury Prize for Best Narrative Feature' at the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles. Shot in stark...

03:22 PM, Apr 16, 2012

New Delhi: Kiran Rao's directorial debut Dhobi Ghat has been chosen as the closing film for the 11th edition of the River to River Florence Indian Film Festival starting Dec 2. According to the festival's website, the week-long event will open with Anindo Bandopadhyay's Bengali film Chaplin and also has a special 'Rabindranath Tagore focus' section where a documentary by Satyajit Ray will talk about the life and work of...

06:00 PM, Nov 02, 2011

New Delhi: Bengali film 'Sthaniya Sambaad' won Best Feature at the 11th Annual New York Indian Film Festival that closed on May 8 in Manhattan. Directed by Arjun Gourisaria and Moinak Biswas, the film traces the story of a settlement of refugees from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) in Kolkata and sweeps through the lives of its four main protagonist. The Annual New York Indian Film Festival is North America's oldest...

07:45 PM, May 09, 2011

An exciting line-up of 25 feature films will screen at the New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF), the oldest and most prestigious Indian film festival in the US, including 15 world and US premieres. Making its US premiere at the 4th May to 8th May festival in Manhattan will be Sudhir Mishra's acclaimed romantic crime drama Yeh Saali Zindagi starring Irrfan Khan, the Indo-American Arts Council (IAAC) announced Tuesday. Legendary...

11:44 AM, Apr 13, 2011

The popular New York Indian Film Festival will open this year with the North American premiere of Disney's critically acclaimed family comedy Do Dooni Chaar starring the legendary actor couple Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh. The Habib Faisal-directed film marks the Hollywood studio's first live-action production in India and earned some of the best reviews of any Hindi film in recent years. The closing night selection for the 11th annual...

11:23 AM, Mar 09, 2011

The movie is a realistic tale about abandoned children. ...

12:39 AM, Dec 04, 2008

Many other small budget Bollywood movies will also be showcased. ...

03:32 PM, Nov 11, 2008
Gandhi My Father also amongst the list of winners. ...

09:59 AM, Oct 19, 2007

Filmmaker Soumitra Ranade’s
Khoob Asti Afghanistan? is a documentary that captures the real spirit of Afghanistan. ...

11:39 PM, May 10, 2007