'Skylab is Falling' by Manoj Leonel Jahson has been chosen as the best short film at SIGNS on February 16, 2013. ...
06:41 PM, Feb 16, 2013
Kolkata: The new wave Bengali cinema has met success at the box office and also won critical acclaim at the same time, but eminent Malayali filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan dismisses the phenomenon as a 'compromise'. "I cannot appreciate the trend. It is a compromise on the part of the filmmakers. They are doing something which is a submission to the demands of the market," Gopalakrishnan said during a recent visit to...
11:43 PM, Jun 08, 2012
Panaji: National award-winner 'Adaminte Makan Abu' is is India's official entry into the competition section of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2011 that will begin in Goa from today. The international competition section also has films from countries including Belgium, Philippines, Russia, Japan, Iran, Ireland, Colombia, Israel, Germany, Poland, Denmark, Canada and Kazakhstan. The Malayalam film 'Adaminte Makan Abu' (Abu, Son of Adam), which has also been chosen...
11:42 AM, Nov 23, 2011
New Delhi: Actress Tisca Chopra will be hosting the opening ceremony of the 42nd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa. The 11-day event, the largest film festival in India, will begin on Wednesday and the 38-year-old 'Taare Zameen Par' star will co-host the event with actor Rahul Khanna. "Off to Goa for IFFI- Intl Film Fest Of India, hosting the opening ceremony," Tisca tweeted. Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh...
03:12 PM, Nov 22, 2011
Thiruvananthapuram/New Delhi: Renowned filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan is unhappy with Indian 'masala' movies and the way regional cinema is treated. And he doesn't spare film-goers too. "Ideas for good cinema should have the potential to develop into a dramatic story. The plot should engage the audience... But commercial cinema does not believe in having anything to do with life. In many movies, the underworld rowdy - usually a colourful character -...
09:56 AM, Nov 23, 2010
Thiruvananthapuram/New Delhi: Renowned filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan is unhappy with Indian 'masala' movies and the way regional cinema is treated. And he doesn't spare film-goers too. "Ideas for good cinema should have the potential to develop into a dramatic story. The plot should engage the audience... But commercial cinema does not believe in having anything to do with life. In many movies, the underworld rowdy - usually a colourful character -...
09:56 AM, Nov 22, 2010
