Inheriting injustice: A chilling film on Dalits

Inheriting injustice: A chilling film on Dalits Mumbai: "Every day two Dalits are raped and three killed," goes a shocking statistic in well-known filmmaker Anand Patwardhan's latest documentary, 'Jai Bhim, Comrade'. It begins with such murderous day, July 11, 1997, when 10 Dalits gathered to protest the desecration of an Ambedkar statue were shot dead by Mumbai Police. Six days after this massacre, unable to take the pain and grief of his people and as a mark...
06:04 PM, Jan 12, 2012

Friday Release: Newcomers in 'Ye Stupid Pyar'

Friday Release: Newcomers in 'Ye Stupid Pyar' New Delhi: The Hindi film industry is an ever growing business where each Friday brings some new faces to the forefront. 'Ye Stupid Pyar' has also brought two fresh actors to the public's court. It's less than 24 hour for Jatin Khurana and Noopur Patwardhan to go public for the first time. 'Ye Stupid Pyar' revolves around Abhishek Khurana (Jatin) who marries Neha (Noopur) on a trip to India. Neha...
05:04 PM, Dec 08, 2011

Mainstream Bollywood bags most National Awards

Mainstream Bollywood bags most National Awards Indian cinema's best works for the year 2006 have finally bee hounoured. ...
12:37 AM, Jun 11, 2008

'Zero year' for national film awards

'Zero year' for national film awards It's almost the end of the year and no one seems to have any clue about the National Film Awards. ...
08:41 PM, Nov 21, 2006

DD to air Patwardhan's controversial film

DD to air Patwardhan's controversial film Patwardhan's battle for the telecast of his controversial film Father, Son and Holy War has finally ended. ...
04:45 PM, Oct 07, 2006

Patwardhan's film out of troubled waters

Patwardhan's film out of troubled waters Filmmaker Anand Patwardhan’s decade-long battle with Prasar Bharati over his film ended in his victory. ...
10:01 PM, Aug 25, 2006
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