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Shoojit Sircar 'not in a hurry' to make films
He picked up his camera to capture nitty-gritty of political issues with films like "Yahaan" and "Madras Cafe", traversing to slice-of-life canvas of Bollywood with "Vicky Donor" and "Piku". Shoojit Sircar's cinematic ideas have left film buffs asking for more. But the director says he…
'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.…
It's a visual delight to watch Akshay perform: Tamannah
Tamannah Bhatia, who is busy shooting with Akshay Kumar for "It's Entertainment", says it's a "visual delight" to watch Akshay perform in front of the camera."It's really inspiring to sit back and watch Akshay perform in front of the camera. It is a visual…
Smita had premonition about my ‘Coolie’ accident: Amitabh
Almost three decades after his near fatal injury during the filming of a fight scene for the film “Coolie”, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan Wednesday revealed that actress Smita Patil had a premonition about the accident a day before it took place.“Smita was a unique…
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…
'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…