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Important to pray for Irrfan Khan’s health and give him privacy: Deepika Padukone
The actress, who is herself recovering from a back injury, asked everyone to give Khan the space he has requested for.
Article Hindi
Didn’t want to underline any stereotype: Shubh Mangal Saavdhan writer Hitesh Kewalya
The screenplay and dialogue writer does a post-mortem of one of the most successful films of 2017, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan, a family comedy on erectile dysfunction.
Review Hindi
Dil Juunglee review: Taapsee Pannu and Saqib Saleem stuck in soulless love story
Despite Pannu and Saleem's effort, first-time director Aleya Sen's romantic comedy is too cosmetic to make you feel for its lead characters.
Article Hindi
Richa Chadha roped in for 1990s B-grade star Shakeela's biopic
Shakeela was popular for starring in erotic films in various South Indian languages.
Article Hindi
Aahana Kumra features in UN's video on patriarchy and gender norms
The actress features in a satire on how women get brainwashed into meeting the expectations that the society places on them.
Article English (India)
Kho Ki Pa Lu preview: A musical portrait of Phek's community of rice cultivators
Filmmakers Anushka Meenakshi and Iswar Srikumar's documentary on the oral folk tradition of Nagaland's farmers is a sensory treat.
Article Bengali
Aabar Jadi Iccha Karo preview: Wish-fulfilling take on a tragic same-sex love story
Director Debalina imagines a hopeful life for Swapna and Sucheta, who committed suicide in 2011 in Nandigram, West Bengal.
Article Hindi
Hichki song 'Madamji Go Easy': Students rag Rani Mukerji in this quirky number
On one hand, the students ask their teacher to go easy on them because they are not so bright, and on the other, they don't flinch while pulling a fast one on her.
Article Hindi
Box office: Anushka Sharma's Pari earns only Rs4 crore on opening day
While Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety has made a total of around Rs50 crore nett in two weeks.
Article American Hindi
Ranveer Singh celebrates Holi with American rapper Pharrell Williams
Williams seemed to be having a great time attending his first ever Holi party, as Singh took to the dance floor.
Review Marathi
Bhay review: This tale of paranoia incites frustration, not fear
An ambitious attempt to tackle two parallel stories ends up becoming a tedious exercise.
Article Hindi
Stars, fans throng to Andheri to bid farewell to Sridevi
The family held a condolence meeting for fans and industry insiders at the Celebrations Sports Club in Lokhandwala, Andheri.
Article Hindi
Sridevi – The death of India’s most cherished gay icon
While Sridevi’s talent and stardom are well known, a less known fact is that she was also an idol for the queer community in India.
Article Hindi
9 Randhir Kapoor songs to remember: Birthday special
On his 71st birthday, we take a look at some of the most memorable songs Kapoor featured in.
Review Hindi
Pad Man review: Over-explanation stops extraordinary tale from becoming brilliant film
Akshay Kumar, master of playing the Everyman as hero, holds the film together with another good performance.
Article Hindi
Juhi Bhatt on Veil Done: Many women have to fight for something as basic as a gym
The filmmaker talks about what inspired her to document the journey of three Muslim women from the four walls of their home to a nearby gym.
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MIFF 2018: Ima Sabitri, The Cinema Travellers, Tokri win top honours
While Ima Sabitri won Silver Conch for Best Documentary (under 60 minutes), Tokri bagged Best Animation Film award in the National Competition section.
Review Hindi
Veil Done review: 3 women's inspiring journey from the confines of home to the gym
Juhi Bhatt documents the life of Muslim women from Delhi's Nizamuddin who have a life-changing experience as they step out to lose weight.
Review
The Books We Made review: Kali for Women gets its worthy place in the history of feminism
Filmmakers Anupama Chandra and Uma Tanuku take us through the journey of the feminist publication formed during the women’s rights movements of the 1980s.
Review English
Comeback Wool E review: Beautiful hand-drawn images depict gender discrimination
Shantanu Moitra’s haunting music enriches director Sumanta Ghosh's dialogue-free narration.