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'Piku' writer to mentor emerging writers
"Piku" writer Juhi Chaturvedi, "Dum Laga Ke Haisha" director Sharat Katariya and Habib Faisal, co-writer of Shah Rukh Khan-starrer "Fan", will mentor six budding writers.The writers are the finalists of the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) India's Romance Screenwriters' Lab 2015.The six final…
Karan Johar wants to make films like Hirani
Karan Johar has been wowing the audience with his breezy entertainers since 1998, but the filmmaker says he doesn't have the "ability" to make films like Rajkumar Hirani.Hirani's directorials like "3 Idiots" and "Munna Bhai M.B.B.S." are entertaining, and yet convey a strong message.…
My role in 'Bank-Chor' unlike stereotypical comedian: Kapil Sharma
Stand-up comedian Kapil Sharma, who is ready to make a film debut with Yash Raj Films' (YRF) "Bank-Chor", says his role in the movie defies the stereotypical portrayal of a comedian.The 32-year-old has signed a three-film contract with YRF."Bank-Chor" will be produced under…
New releases fail to keep pace with 'Bhaag Milkha...'
Three releases came out at the weekend, but none could set the box office afire, while director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag", which is in its fourth weekend, continued to be the audience's favourite."Rabba Main Kya Karu", "Chor Chor Super Chor" and "B.A.…
Remakes help me reach out to more people: Asin
After making it big in Bollywood with the Hindi version of her Tamil film “Ghajini”, Asin Thottumkal is now on a remake spree. The young actress says such offers only help her reach out to a wider audience in different parts of the country.“If…
Divya Dutta Hollywood bound
Versatile actress Divya Dutta, who wowed audiences with her performances in “Delhi 6″, “Morning Walk” and “Welcome to Sajjanpur”, has bagged a couple of Hollywood projects. One of them is “Hisss”, and she says it’s one of her best roles.Directed by Jennifer Lynch, the…
Nominees for the 55th Idea Filmfare Awards Announced
The 55th edition of Bollywood’s most popular Filmfare Awards announced its nominees. Like the previous year, this year also the award will be presented by Idea Cellular. The nominees are:BEST FILM1. 3 Idiots 2. Dev D 3. Kaminey 4. Love Aaj Kal 5.…
'Lamha'- fighting to be a reality
"Anything worth doing is difficult".This usage can be attributed to how the production of the realistic film 'Lamha' in Kashmir is going on.The daring director Rahul Dholakia is facing immense difficulties in each step that he is taking in making his passion for…
NFDC to hold Film Bazaar in November
Over four days in Goa at the Marriott Resort Film Bazaar presents an international co-production market for feature films and documentaries, a Screenwriters' Lab with renowned international guest mentors, a Business Conclave on industry trends and concerns held in association with Screen International, and many…
Prakash Jha appeals for Bihar flood relief
Prakash Jha has come forward in his appeal for gathering relief for Bihar floods. His appeal is as below:Kosi Maiyya (Mother Kosi), as we revere her in Bihar is angry. Angry because she has been uncared for and ignored for too long. This time…