‘Thalapathy 67’: Sanjay Dutt, Priya Anand join Vijay-Lokesh Kanagaraj film

‘Thalapathy 67’: Sanjay Dutt, Priya Anand join Vijay-Lokesh Kanagaraj film

Sanjay Dutt and Priya Anand | Photo Credit: @duttsanjay/Instagram (left); Karthik Srinivasan (right) Actors Sanjay Dutt and Priya Anand have joined the cast of Lokesh Kanagaraj’s much-anticipated film with Vijay, which is tentatively called Thalapathy 67. The film’s producers Seven Screen Studios announced the news on their Twitter handle. Sanjay, in a statement to the […]

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French filmmaker Chloé Mazlo on ‘Skies of Lebanon’: I want the audience to discover Lebanon

French filmmaker Chloé Mazlo on ‘Skies of Lebanon’: I want the audience to discover Lebanon

Chloé Mazlo at the screening of ‘Skies of Lebanon’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement French-Lebanese filmmaker Chloé Mazlo’s film Skies of Lebanon ( Sous le ciel d’Alice) is the story of young Alice who leaves Switzerland for Lebanon, a sunny and exuberant country, where she falls in love with Joseph, a mischievous astrophysicist who dreams […]

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Actress Lisa Loring, first Wednesday Addams, dies at 64

Actress Lisa Loring, first Wednesday Addams, dies at 64

Lisa Loring. File Photo | Photo Credit: Getty Images American actress Lisa Loring, who played the child character Wednesday Addams in the original “The Addams Family” television series in the 1960s, has died. She was 64. Her death from a stroke, reported by U.S. media, comes a couple of months after the release on Netflix […]

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Bird count shows a marginal decline in migratory waterfowls wintering in Punchakari-Vellayani

Bird count shows a marginal decline in migratory waterfowls wintering in Punchakari-Vellayani

As temperatures plummet in the Arctic, a brownish bird, weighing around 400 grams, begins a non-stop flight from its home in frozen north-west Siberia to winter in certain Indian states. Flying more than 11,000 kilometres in nine days, the birds flies non-stop till they reach their destinations along the Indian coastline. Known as the Bar-tailed […]

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A group show of art in Hyderabad focuses on socio-political realities

A group show of art in Hyderabad focuses on socio-political realities

By Murali Cheeroth | Photo Credit: Special arrangement With as many as 22 artists showcasing more than 40 works, the exhibition ‘Whose Memory? Whose Archive? An Empirical Survey’, curated by Om Soorya has an interesting variety of visual and creative engagement. “I didn’t want to give any theme; I want the artists to express in […]

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‘Murder Mystery 2’ trailer: Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston go on yet another high-stakes mission

‘Murder Mystery 2’ trailer: Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston go on yet another high-stakes mission

Jennifer Aniston, Adam Sandler in a still from ‘Murder Mystery 2’ | Photo Credit: Netflix Streaming giant Netflix has released the trailer for the sequel of the much-loved 2019 film Murder Mystery. The film, directed by Jeremy Garelick, is set to premiere on the platform on March 31. The two-minute trailer shows Nick Spitz (Adam […]

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Oscar-nominated filmmaker Kartiki Gonsalves on the making of ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ and her passion for wildlife documentation

Oscar-nominated filmmaker Kartiki Gonsalves on the making of ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ and her passion for wildlife documentation

Kartiki Gonsalves | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Kartiki Gonsalves’ directorial debut The Elephant Whisperers is one of three Indian films nominated for the 95th Academy Awards.  Nominated for the Best Documentary Short Film, the 41-minute movie chronicles the bond that Bomman and Bellie, a South Indian couple, share with Raghu, an orphaned elephant. For Kartiki, […]

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Why Nisreen Moochhala paints inside the box

Why Nisreen Moochhala paints inside the box

Journey by Nisreen Moochhala | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Nosy neighbours eavesdropping on a courting couple, an overcrowded general compartment, a snapped clothesline, the surprise of sudden rain. Everyday scenes from lives around us, images that register but we do not always relate to, are Nisreen Moochhala’s inspiration. An introverted child who loved to draw, […]

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Nani, Mrunal Thakur start shooting for their next Telugu film

Nani, Mrunal Thakur start shooting for their next Telugu film

Nani and Mrunal Thakur from the muhurat ceremony of the film | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Actors Nani and Mrunal Thakur have started shooting for their upcoming Telugu film in Hyderabad. Billed as an emotional family drama, the film is directed by Shouryuv. Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi feliciated the muhurat ceremony of the film today in […]

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