Onir News
Page 1 of 3
Article Hindi
Started writing Pine Cone in anger after what happened with We Are, says Onir
The filmmaker did not get a no-objection certificate from the defence ministry. One of the stories a...
Article Hindi
Army rejected Onir’s script on gay major because it 'casts force in poor light, raises security issues'
The filmmaker’s next, the anthology We Are, features a story inspired by J Suresh, a soldier...
Article Hindi
Onir launches signature campaign in order to tell homosexual soldier's tale
The defence ministry has refused to issue a no-objection certificate to the director whose upcoming...
Article Hindi
Onir to make ‘open appeal’ to defence ministry after script on gay army man is rejected
The filmmaker's upcoming anthology, We Are, features a segment inspired by the true story of J...
Article Hindi
Director Onir to helm SonyLIV series Pulwama Key No 1026
The show will be based on author Rahul Pandita's bestselling novel The Lover Boy of...
Article
Kubbra Sait cast opposite Nimisha Sajayan in Onir’s We Are
The film is the sequel to the filmmaker's 2011 anthology project I Am. ...
Article Hindi
Malayalam actress Nimisha Sajayan to make her Hindi debut with Onir’s We Are
The anthology film is a sequel to his I Am, which came out 10 years ago....
Article
Richa Chadha, Onir to judge Short Film Competition at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne
The event will be held from 12 to 25 August and, like the previous year, it will host both and...
Article
Onir keen to get ‘A-list’ actor for biopic on first gay filmmaker Riyad Wadia
The late director was from the illustrious family that owned the erstwhile production house Wadia...
Article Hindi
10 years of I Am: No TV channel, studio paid me what they should have, says Onir
As the anthology film completes a decade, filmmaker Onir speaks about the hardships he faced while...
Article
Penguin Random House to publish filmmaker Onir's memoirs
The book has been co-written by award-winning film editor and screenwriter Irene Dhar the...
Article
We Are, sequel to Onir's National Award-winning I Am, goes on floors
The filmmaker shared the news on Facebook via a throwback picture from 2011 with Radhika Apte, who a...
Article
NFDC’s Film Bazaar announces titles for Work-in-Progress Lab and Co-production Market
The film market, which is organized by the National Film Development Corporation and was shifted its...
Article
Arun Fulara’s script, My Mother’s Girlfriend, wins the Kashish QDrishti Film Grant 2020
Anjum Rajabali, Aruna Raje Patil, Onir, Neeraj and Sridhar Rangayan selected the winner at an online...
Article Assam Hindi
Kabir Khan, Imtiaz Ali, Rima Das, Onir to make short films for Indian Film Festival of Melbourne
The filmmakers will each make a short film on different themes for an initiative titled My...
Article Hindi
Raja Chhinal, NFDC's deputy general manager, dies at 47
Filmmaker Rima Das, Ritesh Batra and Onir were among those who condoled his death. ...
Article Hindi
Onir throws a filmmaking challenge in the time of lockdown
The exercise is aimed at helping aspiring filmmakers as well as Onir himself....
Article Hindi
Shutdown Stories: Onir is busy completing his scripts, cooking for his parents and learning new things
The filmmaker also has a word of advice for aspiring artistes: polish your skills and work, on your...
Article Hindi
Family values celebrated in India are quite a farce: Onir on his short documentary Widows Of Vrindavan
At the ongoing Jagran Film Festival, the filmmaker spoke about the plight of the widows who live in...
Article Hindi
Omerta editor Aditya Warrior passes away; Hansal Mehta, Onir mourn death
Warrior and his team had cut trailers for some fine films including Manto (2018), Trapped (2017), as...