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Ashwini Vaishnaw: Our legacy provides firm foundation for further excellence

January 12, 2025 1:19 am

Vaishnaw invited students to inaugurate the auditorium by cutting the ribbon to the venue and lighting the lamps  on stage at the event.

FTII gets a full-time director after a gap of two-and-a-half years

August 09, 2024 7:38 pm

Singh, an IIS officer of 1995 batch, has been serving as an additional director general with the Press Information Bureau.

The real and reel impact of FTII

June 02, 2024 7:28 pm

Even a decade ago, in public perception, the FTII style of filmmaking revolved around dreary activism and depressing truths. Exhausted by life’s challenges, Indian viewers were clear — their precious rupees were to be spent on escaping reality.

FTII congratulates Payal Kapadia for Grand Prix win, Ali Fazal and Resul Pookutty call out the institute: 'Just don't'

May 27, 2024 10:03 am

Payal Kapadia, an alum of FTII, received a congratulatory tweet from her alma mater, which didn't go down well with netizens and celebs like Ali Fazal, who slammed the institute for its double standards

O Womaniyaa! From Payal Kapadia to Anasuya Sengupta, Cannes 2024 was all about Indian women and their groundbreaking stories

May 27, 2024 12:27 am

The 2024 Cannes Film Festival was a landmark event for Indian women, showcasing their talent on both sides of the camera.

Jan 23 violence: FTII students boycott classes

February 01, 2024 9:25 am

In the aftermath of January 23, the administration has sent several emails to students initiating disciplinary proceedings and inquiries.

Postcards from the Past: When Mohan Agashe played Pinocchio, once demanded Pune's death certificate

June 28, 2023 4:27 pm

In Pune, Agashe works out of the office of his organisation, 'Developing Awareness Through Entertainment – D.A.T.E'.

FTII student’s health deteriorates on fifth day of hunger strike, hospitalised

May 19, 2023 3:10 pm

Ashwin A K, a second-year student of editing, has been admitted to Sahyadri Hospital in Pune. Members of the FTII Students’ Association said the administration has taken no steps so far to end the protests.

FTII students on hunger strike against 'exclusion' of student

May 17, 2023 2:07 am

Institute says attendance 'very low', has to repeat semester with next batch

What makes a retrospective of Amitabh Bachchan’s early films a show-stopper

October 09, 2022 12:04 pm

Even after half a century since his debut, Bachchan continues to be relevant to contemporary audiences, as he represents the past, the present and the future

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World's oldest functional studio in Pune gets a makeover

March 11, 2021 12:33 pm

Prabhat Studios is also the world’s oldest functional studio, where student projects are still shot. It was the pandemic that brought such activity to a standstill and allowed the authorities to carry out repairs.

When FTII chief Anupam Kher visited the campus unannounced

October 16, 2017 9:24 pm

Unlike his predecessor Gajendra Chauhan, Anupam Kher did not meet with any resistance when he visited the FTII campus. He also had an interaction with students and told them he was 'on their side'.

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