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Rahul Ravindran responds after being asked to make film on atrocities of women

Rahul Ravindra earned praise for the 2025 release The Girlfriend.

Updated 38 days ago

Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith granted bail in alleged sexual harassment case

Malayalam film director Ranjith was arrested in connection with an attempted sexual assault case.
(PTI Photo)(PTI04_01_2026_000247B)

Updated 114 days ago

Women in Cinema collective reacts to alleged sexual assault case against Ranjith

Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith Balakrishnan was booked for sexual assault on a female actor.

Updated 122 days ago

Director Mani Shankar's son arrested for assaulting home guard in Hyderabad

Mani Shankar's son was arrested in Hyderabad.

Updated 150 days ago

Bharathiraja health update: Filmmaker ‘stable’, had severe lung infection

Bharathiraja was hospitalised on December 27.

Updated 209 days ago

Palestinian actor-director Mohammad Bakri dies; Last seen in House of David

File photo of Palestinian actor-director Mohammad Bakri (centre) who died in Israel on December 24.

Published 219 days ago

Shape of Momo review: Tribeny Rai delivers an assured directorial debut

Gaumaya Gurung gives a superb performance in Shape of Momo.

Updated 65 days ago

Director Anil Sharma: Apne 2 could not happen without Dharmendra

Filmmaker Anil Sharma with Dharmendra and with the superstar during the success bash of Elaan-e-Jung in 1989

Published 250 days ago

If Raj B Shetty were to ever direct a star, it'd be Shivarajkumar; here’s why

Raj B Shetty (right) on why he'd direct Shivarajkumar

Updated 361 days ago

12 years of Ship of Theseus: Anand Gandhi recalls memories of shooting the film

Filmmaker Anand Gandhi's Ship of Theseus won immense critical acclaim during its release.

Updated 378 days ago

Exclusive| Manav Kaul to direct B'wood film after 13 years: I’m acting in it too

Manav Kaul is getting back into film direction after 13 years

Updated 392 days ago

Guru Dutt at 100: A Wknd tribute to a tortured artist and his enduring art

(HT Archives)

Updated 394 days ago

World No Tobacco Day | Anubhav Sinha on 5 years of quitting smoking

Filmmaker Anubhav Sinha quit smoking in 2020

Published 428 days ago

Director Tejas on lukewarm box office response of Ground Zero: Wanted to make…

A still from Ground Zero, director Tejas Deoskar

Published 443 days ago

Manoj Kumar prayer meet: Aamir Khan, Jaya Bachchan and more stars pay tribute

Aamir Khan, Jaya Bachchan, and Farhan Akhtar were spotted at the prayer meet in Mumbai.

Updated 483 days ago

The Apprentice director denies being dropped by agencies for groping allegations

The incident, involving Ali Abbasi, reportedly took place at Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles.

Updated 525 days ago

Diljit Dosanjh takes a firm stand against CBFC censorship of Punjab'95

Diljit Dosanjh takes a firm stand on the Punjab'95 back-and-forth

Published 536 days ago

Interview: Aditya Vikram Sengupta reveals why Mayanagar took so long to release

Aditya Vikram Sengupta on the set of Mayanagar.

Published 541 days ago

Two towns divided by history unite as Europe's cultural capital

Two towns divided by history unite as Europe's cultural capital

Published 542 days ago

Naomi Watts says David Lynch saved her career before she quit acting

Naomi Watts first worked with David Lynch in Mullholand Drive (2001)

Published 557 days ago

DC boss James Gunn defends delay of The Batman 2 to 2027; says gaps are common

James Gunn has defending the delay of The Batman 2 to 2027.

Published 581 days ago

From Ankur to Zubeidaa: Remembering Shyam Benegal through his 10 iconic films

Shyam Benegal has made several iconic films including Manthan and Zubeidaa

Updated 587 days ago

Tortoise Under The Earth director Shishir Jha interview: 'These issues are real'

Director Shishir Jha's Tortoise Under the Earth is available to watch on Mubi.

Updated 589 days ago

Vashu Bhagnani files FIR against Ali Abbas Zafar for financial misconduct

Vashu Bhagnani (left) has filed an FIR against Bade Miyan Chote Miyan director Ali Abbas Zafar (right) for financial misconduct.

Published 600 days ago

Woman of the Hour movie review: Anna Kendrick crafts chilling directorial debut

Woman of the Hour movie review: Anna Kendrick's chilling directorial debut

Published 613 days ago

Meg Ryan honoured for achievement by Sarajevo Film Festival

Meg Ryan honoured for achievement by Sarajevo Film Festival

Published 711 days ago

After Lord Curzon Ki Haveli, Anshuman Jha hopes to direct a rom-com next

Anshuman Jha's directorial debut Lord Curzon Ki Haveli is gathering accolades on international platforms.

Updated 807 days ago

Ritu Sarin and Tenzing Sonam talk about the trust in independent voices at DIFF

Tenzing Sonam and Ritu Sarin

Published 990 days ago

Vivek Agnihotri discharged in a contempt case after unconditional apology

Vivek Agnihotri is known for his 2022 film The Kashmir Files. (Hindustan Times)

Published 1210 days ago

Vivek Agnihotri appears before Delhi HC in 2018 contempt case

Film director Vivek Agnihotri

Published 1210 days ago

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