US filmmaker to document ‘Black Russians’
byWashington: As a young girl growing up in the Soviet Union, New York-based filmmaker Yelena Demikovsky was captivated by “The Circus”, a 1936 Stalin-era musical…
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India’s pain is Hollywood’s gain
byThe Oscars this time attracted lots of attention from India. The reason was the four movies nominated in different categories at the Oscars that…
“Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola” made Rs.22.4 crore during its opening weekend.
byNew Delhi: Vishal Bhardwaj’s “Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola” made Rs.22.4 crore during its opening weekend. The filmmaker is content with the response to his…
‘Life of Pi’ wins best original score Golden Globe
byLos Angeles (IANS) Composer Mychael Danna won the best original score motion picture award for “Life of Pi” at the 70th edition of the prestigious…
My nature made me win ‘Bigg Boss’: Urvashi Dholakia
byMumbai, Jan 13 (IANS) Urvashi Dholakia believes it was her straightforward nature that helped her win “Big Boss 6”. The actress bagged Rs.50 lakh as…
It’s time to honour best award show: Big B
byMumbai (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, winner of several national and international awards, suggests that an award should be instituted to honour the best award show….
‘Paan Singh Tomar’, ‘Barfi’ rock Screen Awards
byMumbai (IANS) Offbeat cinema turned out to be the toast of the season with “Paan Singh Tomar” and “Barfi!” sharing the best film title, and…
I’ll be back this year: Sushmita Sen
byMumbai (IANS) Actress Sushmita Sen will make a comeback on the big screen this year and promises the film will feature her in her trademark…
Reach of Carnatic music beyond what we think: Bombay Jayashri (Interview)
byChennai (IANS) The Tamil lullaby “Kanney Kanmaniaye.. Aararo, Aararo” sung by her, perhaps has robbed Carnatic music vocalist Bombay Jayashri Ramnath of her sleep, what…
Hilton denied re-entry to People’s Choice Awards
byLos Angeles (IANS) Socialite Paris Hilton and her boyfriend River Viiperi were reportedly refused re-entry to the People’s Choice Awards when they stepped outside the…