New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who has received compliments for his performance in ‘Paa’, wants veteran actor Dilip Kumar and cricketer Sachin Tendulkar to see the movie.
‘I have to show the film to Dilip saheb and shall be seeking time from him soon, as I would from Sachin Tendulkar who I wait [...]
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) The revamped expert panel set up to raise the profile of the National Film Awards Wednesday selected noted film director Shyam Benegal as its chairman and decided to submit its recommendations by March 15.
Speaking to members of the expert committee, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni stressed the need for [...]
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The information and broadcasting ministry Thursday announced the setting up of two panels comprising eminent film personalities to raise the profile of National Film Awards (NFA)and upgrade International Film Festival of India (IFFI) to the status enjoyed by Cannes and Berlin shows.
The expert committee for National Film Awards will comprise [...]
New Delhi, Dec 10 (ANI): The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has constituted two expert committees for upgradation of the National Film Awards (NFA) and the International Film Festival of India (IFFI).
The expert committee for NFA would consist of following officials/non-officials members including, Shyam Benegal, Ashok Vishwanathan, Rajiv Mehrotra, Vishal Bhardwaj, Nagesh Kuknoor, Mohan [...]
Mumbai, Dec 1 (ANI): Celebrating its landmark 35th year, Cine Blitz magazine launched a coffee table book,’ Cine Blitz Gold’ here.
The limited edition, coffee-table book, ‘Cine Blitz Gold’ is a tale told through the medium of stunning pictures and searing features, [...]
Mumbai, Dec 1 (IANS) Aamir Khan and Katrina Kaif have launched ‘Cine Blitz Gold Love and Longing in the Hindi Cinema’, a coffee table book that pays tribute to the Hindi film industry. Both actors are excited about their look on the cover, as it resembles the poster of Guru Dutt and Waheeda Rehman in [...]
Panaji, Nov 24 (ANI): Veteran Bollywood actress Waheeda Rehman inaugurated the 40th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) by lighting the lamp at a glittering function here on Monday.
Information and Broadcasting MInister, Ambika Soni and Goa Chief Minsiter Digambar Kamat were also present on the occasion.
Often referred to as the ‘India’s [...]
Panaji, Nov 23 (IANS) Kabir Bedi’s booming voice subdued chaotic babble from a group of photographers at the inauguration ceremony of the 40th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) here Monday.
Bedi, who along with actress Divya Dutta was the compere for the function held at the Dinanath Mangeshkar auditorium at the Kala [...]
Panji, Nov 22 (ANI): Popular tourist hub Goa is all set to host the 40th International Film Festival of India from Monday.
Interacting with the media after reviewing the preparations of the fest state Chief Minister Digambar Kamat said: “Goa is all set to host the 40th International Film Festival of India. We have done all [...]
Panaji, Nov 21 (IANS) The 40th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will be inaugurated by veteran actress Waheeda Rehman at a glittering ceremony here Monday.
Chinese film ‘Wheat’ directed by He Peng will be the opening film of the 11-day festival which will screen nearly 300 films from Nov 23 to Dec [...]
