Feature Stories - Hindi Cinema
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If cinema was not a powerful medium, there wouldn't be bans or censorship: Nandita Das at IFFK 2018
The Manto (2018) director was the guest of honour at the inaugural ceremony of the 23rd Film of...
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Book excerpt: How the year 1966 changed Dharmendra’s life
On the actor’s 83rd birthday today, an excerpt from his biography by journalist Rajiv examines...
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Sriram Raghavan had conceived Andhadhun before Badlapur
The acclaimed filmmaker revealed that corporate analysts felt Ayushmann Khurrana wouldn’t as a...
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2.0 review: Rajinikanth reboots as the star of this fantastic, entertaining 3D universe
Shankar's elaborate vision is hard to believe, but sustains itself with 3D technology and the of...
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Editing made me realise I don't have to be linear: Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
Speaking at the 49th International Film Festival of India, the Mirzya (2016) director said he would...
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5 early hits of Bhagatram Batish
On the composer’s 45th death anniversary today (he died on 29 November 1973), we revisit his...
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Dilip Kumar, Madhuri Dixit, Meryl Streep were also not accepted initially: Anil Kapoor
The actor was in conversation with his daughter, producer Rhea Kapoor, in a masterclass at the 49th...
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Kedarnath song 'Jaan Nisaar': Amit Trivedi delivers another wonderful ballad to love
Directed by Abhishek Kapoor, Kedarnath is set to be released in theatres on 7 December. ...
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What is a character actor? All actors are playing a character: Jim Sarbh at IFFI 2018
On 27 November, Sarbh was part of a conversation titled 'Unmasking the Character Actor’,...
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Mohammed Aziz (2 July 1954 – 27 December 2018): The voice that reminded listeners of the great Rafi
While Mohammad Aziz could never quite scale the heights of Mohammed Rafi, he still left a lasting on...
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Aamir Khan announces Christo Tomy as winner of the first Cinestaan India’s Storytellers Contest
The superstar, along with fellow jury members Anjum Rajabali and Juhi Chaturvedi, felicitated a...
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Narration is a diagnostic tool, way to build your confidence: Shridhar Raghavan
At the 49th International Film Festival of India, filmmakers Shridhar and Sriram discuss how scripts...
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Unless you can make a frog look sexy, nobody is interested: Akanksha Sood Singh
On the second day of the Woodpecker International Film Festival 2018, National award-winning Sood of...
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IFFI 2018: Sreekar Prasad explains how Manto, Kaminey and Mangal Pandey were edited
The ace explained why the Aamir Khan-starrer Mangal Pandey: The Rising (2005) took him the longest...
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Learnt the art of observation from dad: Sreekar Prasad on editor Akkineni Sanjeeva Rao
The master editor also spoke about uncle and filmmaker LV Prasad, who had a peculiar way of editing...
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How filmmaker Bhimsain's legacy is being kept alive by his family
Filmmaker and animation legend Bhimsain’s son Kireet Khurana speaks about the honorary award a...
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Every story has its own pace and an editor must adapt: A Sreekar Prasad at IFFI 2018
In a masterclass at the 49th International Film Festival of India, he enlightened the audience about...
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Priyanka Chopra lays out a lavish spread for Nick Jonas as they celebrate Thanksgiving
Jonas arrived in India on Thursday, with Chopra welcoming him to Delhi. ...
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Indian classical music can never be mainstream, says Arijit Singh at IFFI 2018
The reticent singer manages to speak about his directorial debut, Sa, and recalls how his guru him...
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Ten must-watch Indian films at the Woodpecker festival 2018
The festival this year has a strong focus on contemporary issues of global migration and as well as...