Cannes, May 17, Though independent Indian cinema has always found a place for itself at Cannes Film Festival, right from the days of Satyajit Ray, it had been overshadowed by the the sharp rise in the international popularity of 'Bollywood' cinema but seems to be staging a strong comeback now.
Los Angeles, May 17 (IANS) Veteran character actor Joseph Campanella, who has appeared in more than 200 TV and film roles over his 50-year career, is dead. He was 93.
Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) Veteran actor Manoj Pahwa, who has been working in the entertainment industry for last 26 years in which he has explored three mediums - television, stage and film, says theatre is an important platforms for any actor to develop skills and to learn how to stay relevant with time.
Los Angeles, May 17 (IANS) "Whitney" a documentary on late singer Whitney Houston that debuted at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival, has stated that the Grammy winner was allegedly sexually abused as a child by her cousin Dee Dee Warwick.
Film: "Khajoor Pe Atke"; Director: Harsh Chhaya; Cast: Manoj Pahwa, Seema Pahwa, Vinay Pathak, Nagesh Bhonsle, Dolly Ahluwalia, Alka Amin, Suneeta Sengupta, Vicky Arora, Birendra, Kishore Chougle; Rating: **
Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) Singer-composer Vishal Dadlani, who is featured in a new music video called "Pagaal" from the '6 Pack Band 2.0' -- comprising six specially-abled children, says people tend to treat differently-abled children as 'abnormal" or call them "paagal" easily, but this attitude needs to be changed.
Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) Actress Disha Patani will be seen in the upcoming Salman Khan-starrer "Bharat" that is slated for an Eid release in 2019.
Los Angeles, May 17 (IANS) Actress Blake Lively supported actor and husband Ryan Reynolds with a "Deadpool" inspired manicure to the premiere of his new movie "Deadpool 2".
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Eating the right fruits, vegetables and spices can ensure you remain cool during the summer season, suggest experts.
Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) Actor Anshuman Jha, who features "Angrezi Mein Kehte Hain", says being talented is not the only way to get visibility and work in the film industry, and that socialising with members of the fraternity can make a difference.
Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) Singer and music composer Vishal Dadlani feels that Bollywood should highlight issues related to specially-abled children through films and music.
Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) Actress Chitrangada Singh, who made her debut in television earlier this year as a judge on a popular dance reality show, says she has had to cut her journey on it short due to her other work commitments.
Mumbai, May 16 (IANS) The journey of making "Manto" and taking it to the audience at Cannes has so far been miraculous, says director Nandita Das, whose purpose behind making the movie on the life and works of the late writer Saadat Hasan Manto was to trigger conversations, to urge people to ask themselves difficult questions and to make them face inconvenient truths.
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Filmmaker Amol Palekar says the late legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray was the first director to break away from the filmmaking models followed by Hollywood and in Mumbai.
Mumbai, May 16 (IANS) "Tiger Zinda Hai" actor Paresh Pahuja will feature in the video of singer Akasas pop song titled "Thug Ranjha".
