Salim Ahamed's critically acclaimed debut feature 'Adaminte Makan Abu' picked up four national awards in 2011 and was India's official entry into the Best Foreign Language Film at the Oscars that year. Screened at every major international film festivals, it went on to win accolades from the national and international media. Director Salim Ahamed joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on his film 'Adaminte Makan Abu' and new projects.
Q. Please name two filmmakers who has inspired you the most both in international cinema and Malayalam cinema. Please give specific answers rather than diplomatic answers:-) Asked by: Sharath
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06:31 PM, May 06, 2013
Los Angeles: Seth MacFarlane may have shown reluctance to return as an Oscar host but producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron are apparently keen to bring him back for the high profile job. Zadan and Meron are returning to oversee the Oscars in 2014 and they reportedly want the 'Family Guy' creator back for the hosting job. MacFarlane faced criticism from several quarters but ensured that the show generated good...
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06:05 PM, Mar 03, 2013
Oscar nominated actor Bradley Cooper has signed on to star in a new movie titled 'Kokowaah', an English language remake of a German film. According to reports, Cooper is setting up the project at Warner Bros Pictures with Sheroum Kim. Apart from being the actor's starring vehicle, the project could end up becoming his feature directing debut. ...
10:13 AM, Mar 02, 2013
Anne Hathaway's Oscar-winning turn in 'Les Miserables' made her the queen of this award season. ...
01:30 PM, Feb 28, 2013
Comedian Tina Fey says that she does not see herself as a host at the Oscars telecast. ...
11:18 AM, Feb 28, 2013
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10:07 AM, Feb 27, 2013
Actress Jennifer Lawrence made a shocking gesture at the Academy Awards backstage as she posed for photographers. The 22-year-old, who won the Best Actress Oscar for her work in 'Silver Linings Playbook', turned to the cameras, made an unpleasant facial expression and showed her middle finger while her left hand clutched her trophy, reported Aceshowbiz. ...
03:36 PM, Feb 26, 2013
The Onion is apologizing for calling the 9-year-old star of 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' a vulgar and offensive name on Twitter, an attack that led to a firestorm online. ...
02:34 PM, Feb 26, 2013
A news agency in Iran didn't seem to like the US first lady's outfit for the occasion and decided to cover her up. ...
01:11 PM, Feb 26, 2013
'Life Of Pi' featured Suraj Sharma, Tabu and Irrfan Khan in lead roles. ...
07:26 PM, Feb 25, 2013
Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck and George Clooney collect Oscar for Best Picture 'Argo'. ...
06:58 PM, Feb 25, 2013
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05:38 PM, Feb 25, 2013
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences handed out Oscars at the 85th annual Academy Awards on February 25, 2013. ...
05:31 PM, Feb 25, 2013
National Award winning actor Sunny Deol, who is busy promoting his film 'I Love New Year', is contented with Indian audience. ...
03:43 PM, Feb 25, 2013
Film critic and author Anna MM Vetticad joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on the Oscar Awards 2013. ...
03:09 PM, Feb 25, 2013
The Indian flavour was predominant at the 85th Academy Awards, when 'Life of Pi', widely shot in India with Indian actors, won the maximum awards, including the best director's trophy for Ang Lee, who not only thanked his Indian crew but also wowed everyone by saying 'Namaste'. ...
02:35 PM, Feb 25, 2013
In a unique race, 22-year-old Jennifer Lawrence defeated the oldest and youngest Oscar nominees to take home the Best Actress Oscar for her role of a recovering sex addict in David O Russell's 'Silver Linings Playbook'. ...
01:29 PM, Feb 25, 2013
Indian vocalist Bombay Jayashri was nominated in the best original song category at the 85th Academy Awards for her track 'Pi Lullaby' from 'Life of Pi'. ...
11:35 AM, Feb 25, 2013
Daniel Day-Lewis accepts the best actor award for his role in the film 'Lincoln' at the 85th Academy Awards. ...
11:10 AM, Feb 25, 2013
