New Delhi: Director Sandeep Mohan has been working with the TV industry since some years. Now he has come up with his first independent film 'Love Wrinkle Free' with Ash Chandler, Seema Rahmani and Shernaz Patel in the lead roles. The storyteller talks about his journey and future endeavours. Q: 'Love Wrinkle Free' is about a middle aged couple in love. Any particular reason behind choosing this subject? A: It...
02:26 PM, May 28, 2012
New Delhi: Kalki Koechlin had to go through quite a transformation for her role in 'Shanghai' as director Dibakar Banerjee wanted her to look ugly yet adorable. The brief given by her director was quite simple - 'Look ugly'. However, it was nothing short of a nightmare to actually realise the filmmaker's vision. "Dibakar wanted me to look ugly and vulnerable. The first thing that he did was chop my...
05:55 PM, May 21, 2012
Dan Simon looks back at Mark Zuckerberg, camera shy and reclusive, in a 2006 interview with CNN. ...
10:45 PM, May 16, 2012
In the first incident of its kind, two women BSF constables shot dead a Pakistani intruder on the India-Pakistan border in Punjab. The incident took place at 1.30 pm on Sunday, April 29, near an observation post at Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur district of Punjab. The women constables Arti Kaur and Rina Kaur belong to the 74 battalion of the Border Security Force posted at Dera Baba Nanak. Constable...
05:20 PM, May 02, 2012
Suhasini Haider: Hello and welcome to Worldview with me Suhasini Haider. It's an island in the Indian Ocean that has seen turbulent times and tonight we're talking to two big men locked in battle for the Maldives. In the studio we're pleased to welcome President Mohamed Nasheed, in fact, the ousted President for the moment and we have an exclusive interview with President Mohammed Waheed Hassan as well as we ...
10:42 AM, Apr 20, 2012
Los Angeles: Interview with Terry George and Oorlagh George for The Shore Q. Congratulations to the two of you. And Terry, I just want to ask you first in your acceptance speech, you said you wanted to dedicate this to the people of northern Ireland. And I wanted to ask you to reflect on the time that you wrote In The Name OF The Father, would it have been possible...
07:29 PM, Feb 27, 2012
Los Angeles: Interview with TJ Martin, Dan Lindsay and Richard Middlemas for Undefeated Q. Hey, guys. Congratulations. A. (Dan Lindsay) We're short. Q. Hi, congratulations. You guys dropped the F bomb on stage. What do you have to say to that? A. (Dan Lindsay) Why did that have to be the first question? A. (TJ Martin) First and foremost, I'd actually like to apologize. That wasn't the classiest thing in...
06:53 PM, Feb 27, 2012
Los Angeles: Interview with Kirk Baxter and Angus Wall for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Q. Coming at The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is a completely different movie from 'The Social Network'. What were some of the challenges in cutting this kind of movie? A. [Kirk Baxter] Its length. A. [Angus Wall] Yeah. The screenplay was much, much longer than 'The Social Network' so there's...the proportional amount of...
06:33 PM, Feb 27, 2012
Los Angeles: Interview with Philip Stockton and Eugene Gearty for Hugo Q. It's your first win. Just tell us how you're feeling right now and what it means to you. A. (Eugene Gearty) We're feeling pretty damn good, I'd say. It means a lot to us to be here. Pretty great. A. (Philip Stockton) Absolute honor. Q. So, 'Hugo' just won for visual effects as well? A. (Eugene Gearty) Yes....
04:21 PM, Feb 27, 2012
New Delhi: 'The Help' was one of the strongest contenders for the top awards at the Oscars this year. Contending for Best Actress as well as Best Supporting Actress - 'The Help' managed to bag the Oscars for the Best Supporting Actress for Octavia Spencer. Here's the backstage interview of Octavia Spencer: A. Do I push him down or oh, sorry. See,this is me not being the singer. Q. To...
04:15 PM, Feb 27, 2012
New Delhi: French silent film 'The Artist' swept away all the top honours at the Oscars. It won both Best Film and Best Actor (for Jean Dujardin) along with other awards bringing the night's tally to a five and tying with Martin Scorsese's 'Hugo'. Here's the backstage interview with producer Thomas Langmann: Q. Hi. Congratulations. When your costume designer was in here earlier who won, he said that part of...
04:03 PM, Feb 27, 2012
Los Angeles: Interview with Robert Richardson for the film Hugo. Q. You did make a comment on stage about the cinematography award being first. Were you serious? Is that something that's bothering you or do you have strong feelings about that? A. No. It's a fear factor. Yeah, of course. Cinematography. We are behind the lens. We are not in front of the lens. So, it made it a little...
03:50 PM, Feb 27, 2012
New Delhi: Martin Scorsese's 'Hugo' gave all other films a run for their money when it bagged five Oscars. Though it did not score above the other competitors for 'Best Picture' - it bagged the 'Best Visual Effects'. The men behind that achievement were Rob Legato, Joss Williams (absent), Ben Grossman and Alex Henning. Here's the backstage interview with the winners - Q. I have a question about the locomotive...
03:46 PM, Feb 27, 2012
Los Angeles: Interview with Mark Coulier and J. Roy Helland for the film The Iron Lady Q. Hey, uhm, what was the most difficult part of turning Meryl Streep into 'The Iron Lady' makeup wise? A. (J. ROY HELLAND) The budget. Q. Okay. Now A. (J. ROY HELLAND) Seriously. Q. Okay. Expand, please. A. (J. ROY HELLAND) The other one is time, which is always against you, but...both, you know....
03:09 PM, Feb 27, 2012
New Delhi: The Oscars for the 'Best Adapted Screenplay' went to 'The Descendants'. Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon and Jim Rash accepted the award. 'The Descendants' was in the running for 'Best Film' and 'Best Actor' besides other nominations. Here's the backstage interview with Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon and Jim Rash: Q. Hello guys. Congratulations. You guys are the first to start a huge trend which is called Jolie'ing with the...
03:09 PM, Feb 27, 2012
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