Tag: Indian cinema

Proud to witness, be part of new age Indian cinema: Taapsee Pannu

Actress Taapsee Pannu, who will next be seen in the forthcoming movie Naam Shabana, says she is proud to be part of the changing phase of Indian cinema where women-centric films are becoming a reality. "When I entered the film industry, it was going through the change and I knew that people are ready to...

March 26, 2017

Farhadi finds passion of young cinema lovers striking in India

Oscar winning Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi is hopeful about the future of Indian cinema as he finds the passion of young cinema lovers in the country very striking. Farhadi's latest Academy Award winning movie The Salesman is due to release in India on March 31. A special pre-release screening of the movie was organised here on...

March 21, 2017

Reflections on a master craftsman

For a long time, the world had conveniently divided Indian cinema between Satyajit Ray and Bollywood. That there was nothing in between as was evident from Penelope Houston’s famous observation that as long as someone didn’t come along to make a difference, “Ray’s Bengal will be cinema’s India”. That was around the time creative young...

February 19, 2017

Weekend Movie Matinee: Cinematic Breakthrough-Part I

The year 2017 began with a kickstart and the first month’s first weekend is here. With so many firsts in our bucket, let's throw some light on the firsts of the cinematic world. From still photography to videography, human beings succeeded in inventing and learning the art of film-making. It all started with patching up multiple...

January 7, 2017

King Khan unveils ’25 years of a Life’

The biography titled ’25 years of a Life’ captures interesting incidents and anecdotes from King Khan’s successful journey.

November 10, 2016