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Story is bigger than stars: Mani Rathnam
A good story idea and its distinct depiction on screen are more important than filming technique, director Mani Rathnam said. 'I believe that audience comes to watch a film for its story and not for its look on screen', Mani Rathnam said while taking part in the International Fes
Bipasha racially abused
Less than a year after Shilpa Shetty became the victim of racial slur in Britain, 'Sexiest Asian Woman' Bipasha Basu has claimed that she was racially abused while filming in London. She said that she, along with co star Arshad Warsi, were verbally roughed up by a group of white
Going behind popularity
The Kannada film Nanda Loves Nandhitha has incorporated a remixed version of the iconic song from the classic Satya Harischandra.
Arjun nephew in 'Vaayuputra'
Action hero Arjun Sarja has launched his nephew, Chiranjeevi Sarja, in the Kannada film 'Vaayuputra', a remake of the Tamil hit 'Sanda Kozhi'.
Thalainagaram goes Tollywood
The Tamil hit film Thalainagaram is being remade in Telugu as Nagaram, starring Srikanth in the lead role.
Sundar C is a politician now
Sundar C stars as a cop-turned-politician in the upcoming film Thee, which is inspired by the Telugu movie Operation Duryodhana.
Prasanna: Gearing up to deliver
Actor Prasanna is looking forward to a busy 2008 with multiple releases including Sadhu Mirandaal and Anjathae.
Samy speaks on 'Mirugam'
Director Samy discusses his film Mirugam, noting its strong social message and the dedication of leads Adhi and Padmapriya.
Politics and cinema are different: Sarath
Sarath Kumar clarifies that his upcoming film 1977 is a James Bond-style action movie and not a political project.
Bipasha racially abused
Bipasha Basu reports experiencing racial abuse while filming in London, echoing similar incidents faced by other Indian stars.
Language is no problem: Prabhu Deva
Prabhu Deva is directing Salman Khan in a Hindi remake of Pokkiri and remains unfazed by language barriers.
Dhanush and Priyamani come together again
Dhanush and Priyamani are set to reunite for a Tamil remake of the Telugu hit film Arya, directed by Balasekharan.
Minister's plea to Vijay
Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss has requested actor Vijay to avoid smoking scenes in his films to protect young fans.
Story is bigger than stars: Mani Rathnam
Mani Rathnam emphasizes that a compelling story is more vital to a film's success than star power or technical flair.
Periyar at IFFI
The film Periyar, featuring Sathyaraj as the rationalist leader, was screened at the International Film Festival in Goa.
It was only Venky & Ramyakrishna at 10K run
Venkatesh and Ramyakrishna were the only stars to attend the 10K run, as others skipped the event.
Shruti Kamal Haasan to maker her debut
Shruti Haasan is set to make her acting debut in a Tamil film directed by Nisikant, co-starring Madhavan.
Priyamani goes to IFFI, meets SRK
Actress Priyamani shares a special moment with Shah Rukh Khan at the IFFI event in Goa. She is currently celebrating the success of her film Paruthiveeran.
Tarun was in London to learn filmmaking
Tollywood actor Tarun reveals he spent time in London studying filmmaking before his role in Nava Vasantam. He gained technical skills in editing and direction.
What is Ravi Teja doing?
Ravi Teja is currently busy shooting for VV Vinayak's upcoming action film. He also has a project with director Uday Shankar featuring superstar Krishna.