
Tamil film director Vignesh Shivan joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on his latest movie 'Poda Podi'.
Q. Where did you study? and was there any opposition from your parents for taking up direction? Asked by: Vishal
A. I studied in Hindustan and then my school was Vanavani IIT and Santhome, my mom being a police inspector supported me:)
Q. Do you regret releasing the movie on Diwali where as if it had released without any competition it would have become much more of a hit? Asked by: karthi...
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12:37 PM, Dec 11, 2012

Cast: Woody Allen, Penelope Cruz, Jesse Eisenberg Director: Woody Allen Woody Allen's new film, 'To Rome With Love' isn't nearly as inventive or as fascinating as last year's Midnight in Paris, but it is nevertheless a light, frothy confection that you'll have trouble hating. Continuing his love affair with Europe's great metropolises, this new film is set in the gorgeous Italian capital, and follows four separate storylines that have nothing...

11:58 PM, Sep 07, 2012

Rajeev Masand says 'To Rome With Love' is alternately whimsical and charming. What do you think? Write your own review and win prizes.

11:51 PM, Sep 07, 2012

After the success of last year's 'Midnight in Paris', filmmaker Woody Allen is back again with a European-set comedy, 'To Rome With Love', in which he also stars. With a cast featuring Alec Baldwin, Penelope Cruz, Ellen Page and others, the film portrays intertwining stories including that of an young man (Jesse Eisenberg) in the love triangle of his youth, a middle-aged man (Roberto Benigni) who becomes an overnight celebrity...

01:06 PM, Sep 06, 2012

New York: 30 Rock star Alec Baldwin has tied the knot with fiancee Hilaria Thomas. Baldwin, 54, wed the 28-year-old yoga instructor at the historic St Patrick's Old Cathedral in New York on June 30, reported People magazine. "Hilaria Thomas and Alec Baldwin were married this evening at St Patrick's Old Cathedral in New York City with family and friends sharing in the joy of the occasion," a source said....

08:30 PM, Jul 01, 2012

Paris: He is one of Hollywood's legendary filmmakers, but Woody Allen feels he is yet to make a great movie and has no plans to quit the industry anytime soon. "I'm 76 now so I don't think that's going to happen, but I keep trying," contactmusic.com quoted Allen as saying. The filmmaker was in Paris to promote his new film 'To Rome With Love', yet another movie expected to garner...

12:21 PM, Jun 28, 2012

Los Angeles: Director of the movie and cast member Woody Allen is interviewed at the premiere of To Rome with Love during the opening night of the Los Angeles Film Festival at the Regal Cinemas in Los Angeles, California June 14, 2012. With a cast featuring Alec Baldwin, Penelope Cruz, Ellen Page and others, the film portrays intertwining stories including that of a young man (Jesse Eisenberg) in the love...

07:43 PM, Jun 27, 2012

Los Angeles: Veteran film director Woody Allen on Monday announced an all-star cast for his next yet-to-be-titled project, led by Oscar-winner Cate Blanchett, comedian Louis C.K. and actor Alec Baldwin. Allen said the movie will be filmed this summer in New York and San Francisco - the first time the Oscar-winning director will use San Francisco as his backdrop since his directorial debut in 1969 with 'Take The Money And...

02:08 PM, Jun 05, 2012

Starring Ellen Page, Alec Baldwin and Penelope Cruz, the film hits US screens in June. ...

09:46 AM, Apr 16, 2012

Rome: Woody Allen says his new movie 'To Rome, With Love,' is a tribute to all the old Italian films that influenced him as a young artist but he has one wish: that more Italians could hear his voice in the original rather than the dubbed versions. The film, which stars Allen, Alec Baldwin, Roberto Benigni, Penelope Cruz, Judy Davis, Jesse Eisenberg, Greta Gerwig and Ellen Page, had its world...

12:32 PM, Apr 14, 2012

New Delhi: Woody Allen, Alec Baldwin, Roberto Benigni and Penelope Cruz play the lead roles in 'To Rome with Love'. The film is directed by Woody Allen and will be released in June this year. 'To Rome with Love' is a romantic film set in Rome, Italy. ...

11:10 AM, Apr 04, 2012

London: Hollywood veteran Woody Allen is set to continue his cinematic tour of Europe by taking his next film project to Denmark. The 76-year-old director shot most of his early movies in his native New York, but quit the Big Apple in recent years to take advantage of tax breaks and interesting locations in Europe, Daily Express reported. He has filmed a handful of movies in London, from Match Point...

11:33 AM, Mar 14, 2012

New Delhi: Director-producer Karan Johar, whose Kareena Kapoor-Imran Khan starer romcom 'Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu' is creating a buzz, says the film is inspired by Hollywood director Woody Allen's style of filmmaking. The movie is directed by debutant Shakun Batra and produced under Johar's Dharma production. "This is something new that Shakun is attempting here. He is a big fan of Woody Allen and brings with him a different...

04:40 PM, Jan 06, 2012

London: Filmmaker Woody Allen has changed the name of his new movie 'The Bob Decameron', after the original title left fans baffled. Allen has decided to change the name to 'Nero Fiddled' because the former title drew blank expressions. "I couldn't believe how few people had heard of 'The Decameron', even in Rome. And the few that did assumed the movie was based on Boccaccio's tales, which it's not. Anyhow...

01:25 PM, Oct 15, 2011

Los Angeles: Indian actress Freida Pinto got her big break when director Danny Boyle cast the ex-model as the love interest in the 2008 Oscar-winning hit 'Slumdog Millionaire.' Now, she's hitting silver screens in her first big-budget, effects-driven Hollywood movie. Since then, the 26-year-old has appeared on People magazine's 'Most Beautiful People List,' starred in smaller, art-house films for Woody Allen and Julian Schnabel, and is the current face of...

11:45 AM, Aug 05, 2011

Rome: Spanish actress Penelope Cruz arrived in Rome on Thursday to start work on The Bop Decameron, a new Woody Allen comedy. "I'm really happy to be in Rome and to shoot a film with Woody Allen," said the actress who arrived with her six-month-old son Leo and two bodyguards. Cruz won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her turn as an unstable artist in the 2008 Allen film Vicky...

12:33 PM, Jul 08, 2011

New Delhi: A catfight has broken out on Twitter between columnist Shobhaa De and Bollywood actress Minissha Lamba on the latter's run-in with the customs department for carrying jewellery worth nearly Rs 50 lakh. De mocked Lamba, who was detained by the customs officials at Mumbai airport for carrying undeclared gold and diamond jewellery, in a caustic tweet on Friday. De wrote on her Twitter page, "Poor Minissha: Lamba race...

07:09 PM, May 20, 2011

Woody Allen's film 'Midnight In Paris' opened the 64th Annual Cannes Film Festival. The film stars France's First Lady Carla Bruni. ...

08:59 AM, May 12, 2011