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If it was Ramesh Sippy and Vishal Bhardwaj from Bollywood, there were Nagarjuna Akkineni and Rana Daggubati from down south. In a show of solidarity and unity, representatives from India's multi-billion dollar...

At the centennial celebration of Indian cinema, Vishal Bhardwaj took time out after attending a discussion on issues of censorship, screen violence and cuss words to talk with Paramita Ghosh of his journey as a student and maker of cinema.

A new book The Silent Film by Sharayu Phalke Summanwar and play The Forgotten Film provide a peep into Dadasaheb Phalke’s life; his struggles to make his first film, and getting an indigenous film industry to stand on its feet, Abhijit Patnaik reports.

National Award winner and leading light of Assamese cinema, Jahnu Barua’s latest offering, Bandhun, is about how mindless violence impacts simple lives. He is also known for his Hindi film, Maine Gandhi ko Nahin Mara. In a candid chat with Sanjib Kumar Baruah.

Iconic and revolutionary filmmakers live on for generations after their passing through their body of work and often, perhaps through biographies and films based on their lives, Lena Saha reports.

Girish Kasaravalli’s first feature, Ghatashraddha (The Ritual) marked the new wave in Kannada films. In 2002, it was chosen for the cinema hundred anniversary celebrations of the Film Archive of Paris as one of the best...

Any celebration of 100 years of Indian cinema is incomplete without documentary films. Though many have been screened at the Centenary Film Festival, drawing an interested audience, their presence has largely been eclipsed by feature films, writes Zehra Kazmi.

While most Bollywood actresses have asked for voice artists to dub for their Bengali films, Dia Mirza chooses to be different. She has taken up the task of dubbing her own lines for debut Bengali film Paanch Adhyay.

Superstar Rajinikanth has created history by singing a song in Hindi for the very first time. The South Indian actor, who originally recorded the Tamil song for his daughter Soundarya's film Kochadaiyaan, will be singing with none other than...

The last time when Akshay Kumar and Ashwini Yardi came together, the resultant was OMG Oh My God, which made the BO windows also exclaim Oh My God! Well, this time round, the duo of Akshay and Ashwini is back with a film that's based on the life of (late) Dada Kondke, the very popular Marathi