The first ever dedicated beauty pageant for transgenders – ‘Vcare Indian Super Queen’ kicked off in Mumbai Monday.
‘The contestants shall be judged on the basis of their creativity, special skills and confidence, and the grand finale shall be held here Feb 21,’ transgender activist Laxmi Narain Tripathi told media persons here.
‘The contest will aim to [...]
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Canada-based Indian filmmaker Deepa Mehta says she has finished writing the script for the big-screen adaptation of Salman Rushdie’s Booker Prize winner ‘Midnight’s Children’ and will start filming in September this year.
‘We’ve just finished the screenplay (for ‘Midnight’s Children) and we’re going to do the casting in the next couple [...]
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) After his stint in historical TV series ‘Prithviraj Chauhan – Dharti Ka Veer Yoddha’, Angad Bedi returns to small screen as the host of a new reality show ‘Emotional Atyachaar’, about infidelity.
‘Emotional Atyachaar’ will go on air Friday on UTV Bindaas. In the show, one partner’s actions will be captured [...]
Panaji, Nov 29 (ANI): Maoist violence might be a cause of worry to the Government, but a story based on a rebel has made it to the silver screen.
‘Red Alert- The War Within’, made by Bollywood director, Anant Mahadevan has been inspired by a newspaper report about a farmer who got inadvertently trapped by [...]
Panaji, Nov 28 (IANS) The story of ‘Red Alert’, a film based on Maoist violence in India, was inspired by a news report published in a leading national daily, says its director Anant Mahadevan.
‘Actually I was inspired by a true story that appeared in The Hindustan Times about a farmer who got inadvertently trapped with [...]
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) A telefilm, starring Vinod Khanna and Seema Biswas, will be aired on the small screen as a tribute to the victims of the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai last year.
Titled ‘Unn Hazaroon Ke Naam’, the telefilm attempts to illustrate the agony of the family members of those struck by the [...]
Mumbai, Sep 23 (IANS) After screening his film ‘Cooking With Stella’ at the Toronoto International Film Festival, Dilip Mehta went to Cinfest Sudbury with his directorial debut that kickstarted the event.
‘Seema Biswas and I flew to Sudbury where our film was opening the Cinefest Sudbury International Film Festival. The unusual feature for the Gala opening [...]
Mumbai, Sep 20 (IANS) Lisa Ray, who is suffering from incurable cancer, is ecstatic after riding up in cycle-rickshaws for the premiere of Dilip Mehta’s ‘Cooking With Stella’ at the just concluded Toronto International Film Festival.
Heads turned when Lisa and the rest of the cast of the comedy rode up in cycle-rickshaws Thursday night.
‘Yes, [...]
Toronto, Sep 17 (IANS) There were more white Canadians in the audience than non-whites when Dilip Mehta’s directorial debut ‘Cooking with Stella’ premiered to a full house at the Toronto International Film Festival.
There was not a moment without laughter as this light comedy revolving around the family of a Canadian diplomat Maya (Lisa Ray), her [...]
Chandigarh, Aug 13(ANI): Cast and crew of Bollywood film ‘Yeh Mera India’ that highlights various problems of the Indian society, promoted their film in Chandigarh on Wednesday.
Co-Producer and Director of the film N. Chandra said that the movie has [...]
