Malayalam documentary ‘Thespians of Aattam’ is a fascinating look at the cast of Aattam film

Malayalam documentary ‘Thespians of Aattam’ is a fascinating look at the cast of Aattam film

A still from the documentary Thespians of Aattam. (from left, standing) Vinay Forrt, Madan Babu K, Sudheer Babu, Jolly Anthony and Sijin Sijeesh; (sitting, from left) Prasanth Madhavan, Sanosh Murali, Aji Thiruvamkulam, Nandan Unni, Anand Ekarshi and Santhosh Piravom. All of them are actors of Lokadharmi in Kochi. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Malayalam film […]

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Special jury mention for Raj & DK’s Telugu indie ‘Cinema Bandi’, produced by Raj & DK, at IFFI

Special jury mention for Raj & DK’s Telugu indie ‘Cinema Bandi’, produced by Raj & DK, at IFFI

The ‘Cinema Bandi’ team at IFFI, Goa | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Cinema Bandi, the 2021 Telugu indie comedy movie directed by Praveen Kandregula and produced by Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK — popularly known as Raj & DK— caught attention at the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa. The film, which was […]

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Will stop making films if Lapid can prove any event of ‘Kashmir Files’ not absolute truth: Vivek Agnihotri

Will stop making films if Lapid can prove any event of ‘Kashmir Files’ not absolute truth: Vivek Agnihotri

B”The Kashmir Files” director Vivek Agnihotri on Tuesday said he will quit filmmaking if intellectuals, including Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid, are able to prove that events depicted in his film are false. A day after Mr. Lapid, who served as the chairperson of IFFI’s international jury termed “The Kashmir Files” “vulgar and propaganda”, Mr. Agnihotri […]

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Anupam Kher reacts to IFFI jury head who slammed ‘The Kashmir Files’: He himself is vulgar and an opportunist

Anupam Kher reacts to IFFI jury head who slammed ‘The Kashmir Files’: He himself is vulgar and an opportunist

Anupam Kher  | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G Veteran actor Anupam Kher of the ‘The Kashmir Files’ fame on Tuesday said it is “shameful” on the part of IFFI (International Film Festival of India) jury head Nadav Lapid to term the film as “propaganda and vulgar” at the festival’s closing ceremony. The veteran star stated that the […]

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The toolbox of imagination: Jinko Gotoh and Mark Osborne on global animation trends

The toolbox of imagination: Jinko Gotoh and Mark Osborne on global animation trends

Mark Osborne, who has directed animation films like Kung Fu Panda, The Spongebob Squarepants Movie and The Little Prince | Photo Credit: Dominique Malaterre My memories of the first time I saw Kung Fu Panda in 2008, as a schoolkid, is of being stunned by its deeply felt understanding of human emotions, the wisdom it […]

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Morning Digest | 12 die in Bihar as speeding truck ploughs into crowd; Ecuador beats Qatar in FIFA World Cup opener, and more

Morning Digest | 12 die in Bihar as speeding truck ploughs into crowd; Ecuador beats Qatar in FIFA World Cup opener, and more

Ecuador’s Enner Valencia celebrates with teammates after scoring his second goal against Qatar in the FIFA World Cup 2022 opener at Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar, on November 20, 2022 | Photo Credit: Reuters FIFA World Cup 2022 | Ecuador coast past hapless hosts Qatar in opener Ecuador eased past World Cup debutants Qatar […]

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Director Kamalakannan’s ‘Kurangu Pedal’ goes to International Film Festival of India, Goa

Director Kamalakannan’s ‘Kurangu Pedal’ goes to International Film Festival of India, Goa

Director Kamalakannan’s ‘Kurangu Pedal’ is one of the three Tamil films selected for the Indian Panorama section of the 53rd International Film Festival of India Director Kamalakannan’s ‘Kurangu Pedal’ is one of the three Tamil films selected for the Indian Panorama section of the 53rd International Film Festival of India “When Mount Tambora, a volcano […]

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