Feature Stories - Hindi Cinema
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5 things you didn't know about Usha Kiran: Anniversary special
Usha Kiran, who acted in over 50 films in Hindi and Marathi, died on 9 March 2000....
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Remembering the first woman in Indian cinema, Kamlabai Gokhale
To mark International Women's Day (8 March), we bring you a series of articles that look at some...
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Rewind 2019: 10 festival gems that you need to catch
These smaller, independent films may have slipped past you, but they did not escape our notice. With...
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Book review: Sridevi – The Eternal Screen Goddess is a deep dive into the late actress’s career
The biography by author Satyarth Nayak traces Sridevi's meteoric rise in Indian cinema....
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Remembering Shanta Apte, the 'stormy petrel' of Indian cinema
A fiery actress and gifted singer, Shanta Apte remains one of the more compelling early of...
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5 years of Badlapur: I thought the film won’t appeal to Varun Dhawan, says Sriram Raghavan
Writer-director Sriram Raghavan said the subject of the dark thriller was a bigger risk than casting...
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Ravi Tandon, gentleman director: Birthday special
For Ravi Tandon's 85th birthday today, the filmmaker and his daughter, actress Raveena of...
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30 years of Agneepath: Mukul Anand's original film is still a class apart
Released on 16 February 1990, the cult classic starring Amitabh Bachchan still leaves the viewer in...
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The comical, the witty and the satirical: Remembering the many facets of IS Johar
On his birth centenary today, we look at the multi-hyphenate talent of writer, actor, director,...
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Dilip Dhawan, the quiet everyday Indian in the 1980s
Though he mostly played supporting roles, Dilip Dhawan's path into the film industry was forged...
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Valentine's Day special: 10 songs to get you out of Heartbreak hotel
Valentine's Day is not just for those in love, but also for those struggling to make sense of is...
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10 years of My Name Is Khan: Last instance of a star’s stand against violence and hatred?
A lot has changed since My Name Is Khan, directed by Karan Johar, was released on this day 10 years...
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How Pran 'made up' his character's special appearances: Centenary special
Today is Pran's birth centenary. On the occasion, we look at how his dedication to the craft of...
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20 years of Pukar: Madhuri Dixit's character should have died, says Anil Kapoor
The veteran actor was honest enough to accept that the team made a mistake in the climax of the...
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Excerpt: How Paresh Rawal, Rishi Kapoor and Javed Akhtar were cast in Nandita Das’s Manto
The actress-turned-filmmaker takes us behind the scenes in the making of her biopic on Sa'adat...
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Pavsacha Nibandh was my toughest film, says Nagraj Manjule
The award-winning filmmaker met with a barrage of questions about the striking short at MIFF and of...
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I would not mind playing a female Hulk, says Disha Patani
The actress spoke about being an introvert in a media-savvy industry, her fondness for 'romantic...
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In Search Of Bidesia traces the roots and traditions of Bhojpuri music of migration
With In Search Of Bidesia, director Simit Bhagat seeks to introduce audiences to the world of music...
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Rewind 2019: January release Uri was Hindi cinema's biggest hit last year
Last year saw not one but two Salman Khan movies being released, but neither got so much as a peek...
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Remembering Ram Mohan, artist extraordinaire
The legendary animator and filmmaker passed away on 11 October 2019 leaving behind a strong legacy...