This is a production on a grand scale, to be telecast live from the ghats of Varanasi, with marquee names from India’s television and film industries

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It can’t be a coincidence that the title of Rajat Kapoor’s film is a play on his own initials. So is the depiction of his own struggles in the film world an exercise in narcissism or a genuine theme that film-goers will find relatable?

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For National Award winning filmmaker Arunaraje Patil, age is just a number and sky is the limit She was the first woman technician to be trained at FTII. She is a prolific filmmaker and a three-time National Award winner. Arunaraje Patil is also a well-known documentary filmmaker and a Padma Shri awardee. And the list […]

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Known for his dynamic compositions with his co-partner Vishal Dadlani, Shekhar Rajviani is a multifaceted personality — singer, song-writer, music producer and actor When one first hears the name Shekhar Ravjiani, there might not be instant recall. But if we say Vishal-Shekhar, then it does not even take a minute to comprehend that we are […]

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Madhur Bhandarkar, known for films depicting real lives, is all set to make a sequel to Fashion. Meanwhile, here’s a look at the acclaimed filmmaker’s journey till now It was the 2001 film Chandni Bar that gave filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar his first taste of fame. The women-centric film, which puts the spotlight on the girls […]

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You remember him as Bajirao, Alauddin Khilji and Deepika Padukone’s groom. Now brace yourself to see him as a police officer in Simmba The nation’s love affair with him began eight years ago. It was with the Yash Raj film Band Baaja Baaraat (2010) that Ranveer Singh enjoyed the limelight for the first time. The big […]

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Want to attend a master class with David Dhawan or see Akshay Kumar in person? Head for the 49th International Film Festival of India Goa will play host to the 49th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) between November 20 and 28 this year. On display will be 212 films from over 68 countries. Along […]

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Filmmaker Gurinder Chadha’s latest Blinded by the light is a hybrid musical with a different touch She came into the limelight with her 2002 drama Bend it like Beckham. The film featured a young Indian-British woman, Jess, who tried to realise her football dreams while trying to be the dutiful daughter of traditional Indian parents. […]

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