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India swap objectives at Cannes Film Festival

India swap objectives at Cannes Film Festival

May 15, 2017

The 70th edition of Cannes Film Festival is set for a curtain raiser in less than 48 hours; the stories that would keep an Indian film aficionado hooked are few but relevant.

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‘Afternoon Clouds’ the only Indian film at Cannes this year

‘Afternoon Clouds’ the only Indian film at Can...

May 9, 2017

The history of Indian short films at the prestigious categories of the Cannes Film Festival goes back to 1953, but the last decade wore a barren look until a FTII student got her short film selected in this year's Cinefondation.

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Evolution of Animation in India

Evolution of Animation in India

May 8, 2017

Indian animation speaks a language of its own. It has a life of its own and an acceptability that knows no borders. Over time, the Indian animators have evolved a style that always suits the story even as the presentation remains their very own; creating an appeal that is univers...

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A birthday tribute to Satyajit Ray

A birthday tribute to Satyajit Ray

May 2, 2017

Here is a birthday tribute to the maestro, Satyajit Ray, and to his incredible contribution to world cinema that still inspires generations of film lovers and cinema enthusiasts around the world.

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Zohra Sehgal: The Jewel in the Crown of Indian cinema

Zohra Sehgal: The Jewel in the Crown of Indian cin...

April 27, 2017

Zohra Sehgal was probably the first and undoubtedly the brightest crossover international star of India to have equally excelled in films, television, and stage. She passed away in 2014 when; she was two steps ahead of hundred and left a body of work to wonder and ponder! Today i...

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Cannes Film Festival reveals the Jury for 2017

Cannes Film Festival reveals the Jury for 2017

April 27, 2017

The jury for the competition category of the 70th edition of Cannes Film Festival is announced. Indian personages such as Mrinal Sen have often received the prestigious prospect to judge; however, the present edition has none!

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Telugu actor-director Kasinadhuni Viswanath wins prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke award for 2016

Telugu actor-director Kasinadhuni Viswanath wins p...

April 25, 2017

Veteran filmmaker and actor Kasinadhuni Viswanath was nominated for and won the Dadasaheb Phalke award for 2016, India's highest award in the film industry. The accolade will be conferred upon him by the Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on May 3, 2017.

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Four Film Festivals in India to watch out for

Four Film Festivals in India to watch out for

April 20, 2017

India, home to diverse forms of cinema, plays host to numerous film festivals that showcase talent across styles and genres.

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Shah Rukh Khan to launch mobile application for fans

Shah Rukh Khan to launch mobile application for fa...

April 17, 2017

Aiming a better and direct connection with his fans and also to keep them updated with his projects, stories and personal life, Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan will soon launch his personal mobile application, tentatively on April 22

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Cannes film selection list out, India misses the mark

Cannes film selection list out, India misses the m...

April 14, 2017

With final lineup for Cannes Film Festival’s 70th edition announced, the festival is highly anticipated.

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