
London: Veteran actress Helen Mirren, who was honoured with a lifetime achievement award at the annual Karlovy Vary International Film event, said there is need for more female directors in the movie industry. The 66-year-old Oscar-winning actress, who is married to moviemaker Taylor Hackford, received the award at a ceremony in the Czech Republic, reported Contactmusic. After taking to the stage to collect the honour, she called for more women...

07:35 PM, Jul 03, 2012

Nora Ephron (May 19, 1941 " June 26, 2012), an American filmmaker, director, producer, screenwriter, novelist, playwright, journalist, author, and blogger will be missed for her romantic comedies like Sleepless in Seattle and When Harry Met Sally. She was a triple nominee for the Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay for three films and sometimes she wrote with her sister Delia Ephron too. Here, a look at Nora Ephron's filmography,...

08:31 PM, Jun 27, 2012

Los Angeles: Oscar-nominated screenwriter Nora Ephron, known for romantic comedies 'When Harry Met Sally' and 'Sleepless in Seattle,' as well as books and essays, has died in New York after battling leukemia. She was 71. Ephron, who had suffered from acute myeloid leukemia, died on Tuesday evening at New York's Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center surrounded by her family, they said in a statement. Reactions poured in from around the arts...

11:20 AM, Jun 27, 2012