‘Film editor’s job starts in pre-production phase’
A film editor is no longer part of just the post-production team. In fact, the work begins from a movie’s pre-production phase itself, says southern editor T.S Suresh.
“Today, editing has become a very important facet of filmmaking. [...]
Bollywood spot boy arrested for IPL spot fixing
A spot boy in Bollywood movies was Friday arrested from Hyderabad for the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot fixing scandal, Delhi Police sources said.
Mohammad Ahya alias Yusuf, 45, was arrested at the Hyderabad airport while trying to flee to [...]
Bengal film celebs disgusted at IPL spot fixing
As the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot fixing scam gets messier with links to film personalities becoming public, West Bengal’s celluloid celebs Friday expressed disgust at the scandal, calling it a “big crime” and “not [...]
India at Cannes: Cola without the fizz?
The hoopla over Indian celebrities and films at Cannes overshadows the harsh reality that it has been 19 years since any Indian film has made it to the Palme d’Or or the Golden Palm section of the prestigious film fest.
Prominent filmmakers [...]
‘Dabba’ wins critics week viewers choice award at Cannes
Director Ritesh Batra’s debut film “Dabba” (Lunchbox) has won the critics week viewers choice award at the 66th Cannes International Film Festival.
Produced by Anurag Kashyap, the film, featuring Irrfan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui [...]
‘Satyagraha’ promotions to begin in Bhopal
Filmmaker Prakash Jha will start the promotions of his upcoming film “Satyagraha” in Bhopal, where the movie was majorly shot.
“Bhopal is a city very close to Prakashji since all his experiences of filmmaking are deeply rooted [...]
Indian-origin actor honoured in New Zealand
Indian-origin actor Jacob Rajan has been made a member of New Zealand Order of Merit for his contributions to theatre.
Rajan was honoured Thursday at an investiture ceremony by New Zealand Governor General Sir Jerry Mataparae at Government House [...]
Dhanush’s next with K.V. Anand
Tamil actor Dhanush, who is awaiting the release of debut Hindi movie “Raanjhanaa” and Tamil romantic-drama “Mariyaan”, has signed on the dotted line to work in a yet-to-be-titled Tamil film with cinematographer-turned-director [...]
Jessica murder: Shayan Munshi to be charged with perjury
The Delhi High Court Wednesday ordered that a perjury case be registered against Bollywood actor Shayan Munshi and ballistic expert Prem Sagar Minocha for turning hostile during their deposition in the murder trial of model Jessica Lall.
A division [...]
Indian film festival to be held in Seoul
An Indian film festival, where hugely popular Bollywood movies like “Lage Raho Munnabhai” will be screened, is to be held here to commemorate the 40th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between India and South Korea.
The [...]







