film industry

Smita Thackeray to head Maharashtra govt's committee for framing film policy

Smita Thackeray, notably, is the estranged sister-in-law of Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray.

10 October 2024, 20:42 IST

Smita Thackeray to head Maharashtra govt's committee for framing film policy

10 October 2024, 20:42 IST

Karnataka Women's Commission gives film industry 15 days to come up with POSH plan

During the meeting, the Women's Commission presented a 17-point agenda to tackle the sexual and other exploitation of women in the industry.

16 September 2024, 15:13 IST

Karnataka Women's Commission gives film industry 15 days to come up with POSH plan

16 September 2024, 15:13 IST

Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Bengal film fraternity stages protest rally

Directors Kaushik Ganguly, Shibo Prasad Mukhopadhyay, and Arjun Datta, along with actors Paoli Dam and Ankush Hazra, joined around 200 members of the Bengali film and TV industry in a one-kilometre march, chanting demands for 'justice for R G Kar'

18 August 2024, 15:22 IST

Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Bengal film fraternity stages protest rally

18 August 2024, 15:22 IST

Bollywood half-yearly BO report: 'Kalki 2898 AD' Hindi version only bright spot in dull season

According to the six-month report card of the industry, the business of the Hindi cinema exhibition sector is down by 20-30 per cent. Only small films and original ideas made their presence felt with films such as 'Laapata Ladies' (Rs 20 crore) and 'Munjya' (Rs 98 crore), but not enough.

09 July 2024, 13:39 IST

Bollywood half-yearly BO report: 'Kalki 2898 AD' Hindi version only bright spot in dull season

09 July 2024, 13:39 IST

Filmmakers flock to Kashmir to capture 'paradise' on celluloid

This year more than 200 filmmakers have sought permission from authorities to shoot in the scenic valley. In the last two years, around 700 producers applied for shooting permissions, with 300 receiving the green light.

14 April 2024, 09:59 IST

Filmmakers flock to Kashmir to capture 'paradise' on celluloid

14 April 2024, 09:59 IST

David Tennant to host BAFTA Film Awards

The 52-year-old actor said, 'I am delighted to have been asked to host the EE BAFTA Film Awards and help celebrate the very best of this year’s films and the many brilliant people who bring them to life.'

05 January 2024, 10:49 IST

David Tennant to host BAFTA Film Awards

05 January 2024, 10:49 IST

When fiction becomes fact...

Shreyas Pande writes about the perils of using cinematic tools to build false narratives

03 June 2023, 09:29 IST

When fiction becomes fact...

03 June 2023, 09:29 IST

Trophy, jury revealed for Prajavani Cine Sammana

Galaxy of industry stalwarts attend glam event in Bengaluru in the run-up to Kannada film industry’s biggest awards

09 May 2023, 10:51 IST

Trophy, jury revealed for Prajavani Cine Sammana

09 May 2023, 10:51 IST

Bindu, Bollywood's Mona Darling

While ‘Zanjeer’ got her the title, the actor did multiple regional films and also excelled in comedy

05 May 2023, 17:34 IST

Bindu, Bollywood's Mona Darling

05 May 2023, 17:34 IST

Dino Morea: Film industry is evolving every year

28 April 2023, 20:02 IST

Dino Morea: Film industry is evolving every year

28 April 2023, 20:02 IST