Imtiaz Ali

Meet Nilanjana Ghosh Dastidar, the new voice behind Maskara

May 17, 2026 10:28 am

Nilanjana Ghosh Dastidar, AR Rahman’s bassist, on how she landed Maskara, the breezy melody in Imtiaz Ali’s Main Vaapas Aaunga that is blowing up the internet.

When Vidhu Vinod Chopra called Dev Anand the 'biggest idiot' at Screen Awards, watch video

March 31, 2026 7:56 pm

As the Chetak Screen Awards 2026 approach, it’s worth looking back at the edition when Shah Rukh Khan and Shahid Kapoor roasted filmmakers like Imtiaz Ali and Vidhu Vinod Chopra.

Main Vaapas Aaunga teaser: Imtiaz Ali teams up with Diljit Dosanjh for haunting Partition era romance. Watch

March 13, 2026 3:45 pm

Main Vaapas Aaunga teaser: Imtiaz Ali seems to be crafting an epic period romance with a stellar ensemble cast, led by Naseeruddin Shah, Diljit Dosanjh, Sharvari, and Vedang Rana.

Imtiaz Ali reveals why Heer dies before Ranbir Kapoor's Jordan in Rockstar, tears up recalling Tamasha’s Ved was inspired by real-life friend

March 09, 2026 10:03 am

Imtiaz Ali spoke about Rockstar and shared a crucial, never-heard-before detail about the film’s ending and how, inspired by the story of Heer Ranjha, he killed the film’s female protagonist Heer.

Sharvari, Vedang Raina would be Jab We Met's Geet, Aditya if the film was to get a reboot, says Imtiaz Ali

February 28, 2026 4:59 pm

Imtiaz Ali reveals who could headline a modern day Jab We Met and opens up on AR Rahman, Rockstar’s Delhi roots, and Chamkila’s stage potential.

No stars, no studio, just a caravan: How Nukkad Natak took the road less travelled to reach theatres

February 27, 2026 8:16 pm

Made without stars or studio backing, Nukkad Natak hits theatres after a six-week caravan tour across India, as director Tanmay Shekhar turns belief, loans and grassroots outreach into a release.

Imtiaz Ali announces film with AR Rahman after supporting singer during communal comment row, set to release on June 12

January 29, 2026 5:05 pm

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali has announced his new film with AR Rahman's music, after supporting the singer during communal comment controversy recently.

'AR Rahman's comment has been misconstrued,' says Imtiaz Ali: 'No communal bias in the film industry, never seen it'

January 20, 2026 10:00 am

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, who has worked extensively with AR Rahman, sided with the composer and shared how his statement on film industry becoming ‘communal’ has been 'misconstrued'.

Tamasha turns 10: Imtiaz Ali silenced his critics with an audacious opening that retells the 'same story' all over again

November 27, 2025 8:48 pm

Opening Act: In the opening scene of Tamasha, Imtiaz Ali reveals the film’s central philosophy, with Ranbir Kapoor portraying a character consumed by his love for stories, torn by bipolarity, and lost in duniya, while Deepika Padukone embodies his heart, his dil.

Diljit Dosanjh, Amar Singh Chamkila lose out at International Emmy Awards 2025

November 25, 2025 10:51 am

Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh and filmmaker Imtiaz Ali attended the 53rd International Emmy Awards Gala held in New York City.

Imtiaz Ali recalls Monisha Koirala's advice for finding satisfaction in life: 'The day I feel...'

August 15, 2025 2:01 pm

Delve into Manisha Koirala's philosophy, emphasising that genuine contentment isn't found by waiting for external events, but rather by embracing the present and avoiding the trap of conditional happiness.

Expresso: Taapsee Pannu and Imtiaz Ali discuss their careers

July 06, 2024 5:42 pm

From Jab We Met to Rockstar—looking back at Imtiaz Ali's films over the years

July 21, 2022 2:58 pm

After directing, writing, and producing several films on love, life, family, and relationships, Imtiaz Ali has now directed a web series on sex education. Ahead of his web series Dr Arora's release, here's looking at some of his remarkable films.

Durga Puja 2017: Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Rani Mukerji and Kajol at the pandals

September 30, 2017 12:42 pm

Bollywood celebrities like Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, Ayan Mukerji, Imtiaz Ali, Rani Mukerji, Kajol and others are making heads turn at the Durga Puja pandals this year!

Shah Rukh Khan, Anushka Sharma and Imtiaz Ali take a chopper ride

August 03, 2017 8:14 pm

Remember in Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham when Shah Rukh Khan jumped off from a helicopter to meet his family? Let's just say he had a similar moment today when he came for the promotions of Jab Harry Met Sejal at a college in Gurgaon. He was accompanied by Anushka Sharma and Imtiaz Ali. To quote Kajol,"Wadi log wadi baatein".

Jab Harry Met Sejal: Interesting facts you should know before watching the Shah Rukh Khan-Anushka Sharma film

August 03, 2017 5:58 pm

Jab Harry Met Sejal is releasing on August 4 this weekend. With King of Romance Shah Rukh Khan, Queen of hearts Anushka Sharma and ace storyteller Imtiaz Ali joining hands, doesn't it already sound like the making of a blockbuster? Here are all the things you need to know if you are planning to watch the film this weekend.

Imtiaz Ali birthday bash: Shah Rukh Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Alia Bhatt and others who dropped in

June 17, 2017 4:56 pm

Jab Shah Rukh Khan Met Imtiaz Ali: SRK, director discuss Jab Harry Met Sejal over late night dinner

June 11, 2017 2:09 pm

Imtiaz Ali is known for telling romantic tales and travelling always plays a major factor in his films. It is where the characters often discover each other and fall in love. Shah Rukh Khan has also said that Imtiaz Ali reminds him of late Yash Chopra.

Hrithik Roshan and Kangana Ranaut spent family time this weekend, but in their own different manner

June 03, 2017 8:50 pm

The weekend is here and Hrithik Roshan is back to having some family time with his former wife Sussanne Khan and his two sons -- Hridaan and Hrehaan.

Celeb spotting: Sanjay Dutt dining with family; Hrithik, Kangana, others at the airport

June 11, 2016 2:00 pm

Sanjay Dutt took his wife Manyata and twins Iqra and Shahraan for an evening dinner. Meanwhile, Hrithik Roshan, Kangana Ranaut, Arjun Kapoor, Sonu Sood, Amyra Dastur and Ameesha Patel spotted at the airport.

Entertainment Wrap 2: ‘Baahubali 2’ Makes Imtiaz Ali Proud And More

June 22, 2020 7:02 pm

Q&A with Imtiaz Ali

December 22, 2015 11:45 am