When I finally managed to finish my first feature length film Shuttlecock Boys which took me a good 2.5 years to pull off (normally this period would vary between 1.5-2 years for first time filmmakers, mine was just a little longer), I wondered " What do I do now ? That was my thought process in January 2011 after the film got completed. I was not wise or smart enough...
10:34 AM, Apr 07, 2012
Popular women filmmakers present their take on whether the glass ceiling exists only in the mind. Gayatri Filmmakers Pushkar and Gayatri, who hogged the limelight with films like Oram Po and Va Quarter Cutting, have been one of the interesting couple in the film industry. Together from college, the duo definitely knew what to expect from each other. However, Gayatri feels the only issue that a woman will face in...
02:54 PM, Mar 12, 2012
Mumbai: Filmmakers are known to have had to clash with nature and sometimes with human fury during shoots. From inception to release, putting together a film often means a broad spectrum of experiences for its makers. Many a times the real stories of struggle remain outside public knowledge, especially when films are shot on actual locations. We bring you instances where filmmakers have had to bend backwards to carry on...
01:54 PM, Feb 02, 2012
Thiruvananthapuram: The second edition of the Hay Festival, a three-day cultural fete featuring poets, storytellers, novelists, journalists and filmmakers, begins on Thursday. The highlight of this year's edition will be presentations of various poetic works from across the globe and a Poetry Gala with K Satchidanandan, Simon Armitage, Twm Morys, Anupama Raju, Eurig Salisbury and others. Lyndy Cooke, executive producer of Hay Festival Kerala, said this year's programme celebrates the...
06:21 PM, Nov 16, 2011
New Delhi: With the release of 'Yeh Dooriyan', another actor is donning the cap of the storyteller. Deepshikha Nagpal, better known for her versatility in Punjabi films, has directed Yeh Dooriyan, with herself and the newcomer Kaishav Arora in the lead. The film has 'Simmi', played by Deepshikha herself, in the center, who falls in love with a much younger model guy after her divorce. She runs a dance academy...
07:04 PM, Aug 25, 2011
Members from the Bollywood industry including Rahul Bose, Vishal Bhardwaj and Amole Gupte support Anna's fight against corruption. ...
01:47 PM, Apr 07, 2011
UTV world movies announces the first ever short film contest for aspiring film makers. ...
08:44 PM, Feb 23, 2011
UTV World Movies is providing a platform to ‘budding talent’ from across the country. It has introduced ‘Premier - The Short Film Competition’ to recognize, handpick and showcase some upcoming talent in the short film segment. The contest is open to amateur and professional film makers alike to create a short film and get a chance to showcase it on-air on the movies channel. The contest will be judged by...
11:45 AM, Feb 23, 2011
Mumbai: The grit and grime of rural India, its people and problems are all finding their way into the glamorous world of mainstream Bollywood films. Made on smaller budgets than an average Bollywood film and shorn of big stars, some movies are exploring themes such as farmer suicides and sexual attitudes in rural India, something rare in an industry dominated by soppy romances or family dramas. "Peepli (Live)", a satirical...
03:24 PM, Sep 04, 2010
Phillip says that the Indian audiences will love the film as they love Jolie ...
02:29 PM, Jul 15, 2010
The film will have a western cast and crew and will start shooting from 13th September ...
01:16 PM, Jul 08, 2010
Cruelty against children and elderly are the things that i am sensitive about ...
01:39 PM, Jul 06, 2010
The character of Mithunda will be completely deleted from the remake version ...
05:56 PM, Jul 04, 2010
His films 'Arth', 'Zakhm' and 'Daddy' were inspired from his personal experiences ...
03:59 PM, Jun 30, 2010
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