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Style south, Operation north: Rap star Raftaar on his Malayali roots, popularity in PunjabSubscriber Only
November 01, 2015 01:00 IST
His Delhi-based parents wanted for him the identity of a Kerala-born Malayali. Twenty-eight years down the line, Delhi has bested Kerala as dominant cultural influence, transforming Dilin Nair into Raftaar, a speed devil on the Indian rap scene.
Sun, Nov 01, 2015
FTII deadlock continues but at least they’re talkingSubscriber Only
October 07, 2015 18:47 IST
The I&B Ministry and the FTII students may not have found a way to end the ongoing logjam, but the series of meetings have at least minimised their communication gap.
Wed, Oct 07, 2015Tale of a StorytellerSubscriber Only
October 06, 2015 00:00 IST
Soumitra Ranade on his penchant for reimagining classics, the importance of children’s films and the state of Indian animation.
Tue, Oct 06, 2015God of Small ThingsSubscriber Only
September 30, 2015 00:10 IST
A Marathi film revolves around a Ganesha soft toy with a bomb planted inside.
Sat, Dec 26, 2015
Harshali Malhotra of Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Parth Bhalerao of Killa: Meet Bollywood’s child starsSubscriber Only
September 27, 2015 08:15 IST
2015 has been a good year for children in both mainstream and regional films. Here’s a look at some of those who delivered sterling performances on screen.
Sun, Sep 27, 2015
Bauddhayan Mukherji’s Teenkahon: Power of ThreeSubscriber Only
September 26, 2015 00:00 IST
A triptych Bengali film, which released this Friday, pays a tribute to the filmmaking influences from three eras.
Mon, Sep 28, 2015
‘Court’ at Oscars: The right verdictSubscriber Only
September 24, 2015 16:00 IST
After repeated mistakes in the past, the Film Federation of India has finally taken the right decision by selecting Court as India's Oscar entry.
Fri, Oct 07, 2016
European producers are ready to put money on me, says Irrfan KhanSubscriber Only
September 15, 2015 00:00 IST
Irrfan on his upcoming movie Talvar, and what the international success of The Lunchbox means to him.
Tue, Sep 15, 2015
That Song in Your Head: Shankar Mahadevan, Amitabh Bhattacharya and others share their favourite songs over the yearsSubscriber Only
September 13, 2015 08:00 IST
As a new book, 'Gaata Rahe Mera Dil: 50 Classic Hindi Film Songs', looks at some of the most iconic tunes of Hindi film history, we ask a few lyricists, composers and filmmakers to share their favourite songs over the years.
Sun, Sep 13, 2015
The World Before HerSubscriber Only
September 09, 2015 00:00 IST
Tannishtha Chatterjee on being a ‘film festival girl’, fighting typecasting and contemporary Indian cinema.
Wed, Sep 09, 2015
Ban film on Prophet with A R Rahman music: Sunni group to govtSubscriber Only
September 06, 2015 21:58 IST
Majidi film is first of a three-part biopic. The film by the renowned director is the first of a trilogy on the life of Muhammad, and shows his childhood and adolescence till he becomes a prophet.
Mon, Sep 07, 2015
I am hungry for good work: ‘Talvar’ actor Neeraj KabiSubscriber Only
September 06, 2015 08:00 IST
Neeraj Kabi talks about the synergy that comes from working with talented co-actors, his role in Meghna Gulzar’s upcoming film 'Talvar' and why he cannot do an out-and-out commercial film.
Mon, Sep 07, 2015
Music composer Aadesh Shrivastava’s last rites held in MumbaiSubscriber Only
September 06, 2015 03:06 IST
Aadesh Shrivastava is survived by his wife Vijaita and sons Anivesh and Avitesh. He was also composer duo Jatin-Lalit and actor Sulakshana Pandit’s brother-in-law.
Mon, Sep 07, 2015
‘Playing Frodo paved the way for a creativity I never had’Subscriber Only
September 05, 2015 00:04 IST
Actor-producer Elijah Wood on moonlighting as a DJ, on being a vinyl record geek and the global recall of LOTR
Sat, Sep 05, 2015Sound & Light ShowSubscriber Only
September 04, 2015 00:17 IST
The cinematographer and composer behind the look feel and sound of The Viral Fever videos on what makes them tick.
Fri, Sep 04, 2015
Song Sung TrueSubscriber Only
September 02, 2015 00:00 IST
Shankar Mahadevan on the liberating experience of his acting debut and why he is more a Maharashtrian than a Tamilian.
Wed, Sep 02, 2015
I don’t see Marathi films as a stepping stone to making Hindi movies: Umesh Vinayak KulkarniSubscriber Only
August 30, 2015 08:00 IST
Over the last decade, Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni has been at the forefront of a resurgence in Marathi independent cinema. The National award-winning director on his new film, the importance of regional cinema and why he doesn’t feel any urgency to direct a Hindi movie
Sun, Aug 30, 2015
Censor Board refuses to clear documentary on Modi-Kejriwal’s 2014 Varanasi battleSubscriber Only
August 30, 2015 02:18 IST
The film documents the high-profile electoral battle between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal in Varanasi during the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.
Sun, Aug 30, 2015
Imran Khan on ‘Katti Batti’, his recent flops and fatherhoodSubscriber Only
August 28, 2015 00:00 IST
Imran Khan on Katti Batti, his recent flops, friendship and fatherhood
Fri, Aug 28, 2015
Rinku Kalsy’s documentary on Rajinikanth’s fandom to premiere at Venice Film FestivalSubscriber Only
August 24, 2015 00:00 IST
Rinku Kalsy’s documentary, which gives a peep into Rajinikanth’s fandom, will have its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival
Wed, Aug 26, 2015
Film industry reacts to the arrest of FTII studentsSubscriber Only
August 20, 2015 00:05 IST
After five students of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune were arrested in a crackdown at midnight on Wednesday, members of the film industry sent out strong reactions.
Thu, Aug 20, 2015
The Ska Vengers’ new single ‘Frank Brazil’ releases todaySubscriber Only
July 31, 2015 00:30 IST
In the ultra-stylised animated music video of The Ska Vengers’ new single, Indian freedom fighter Udham Singh appears as a graphic novel hero.
Fri, Jul 31, 2015
Comic TurnSubscriber Only
July 25, 2015 00:00 IST
Bangistan is a decent fare. It doesn’t match up to the greatness of Delhi Belly, but it is original, honest music.
Mon, Jul 27, 2015
As a satire, Riteish Deshmukh, Pulkit Samrat’s ‘Bangistan’ is explicitly bizarreSubscriber Only
July 24, 2015 01:11 IST
The upcoming film Bangistan, featuring Riteish Deshmukh and Pulkit Samrat as two suicide bombers, attempts to tackle terrorism with comedy.
Sat, Jul 25, 2015
Real stories move me more than fantasies: L SubramaniamSubscriber Only
July 23, 2015 00:38 IST
Violin virtuoso L Subramaniam on composing for a film after a long hiatus, his modern version of Vaishnava janato and carrying forward the legacy of his father, V Lakshminarayana
Thu, Jul 23, 2015Journalism of Courage
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