‘Nishaanchi’ came out of very personal and instinctive space: Anurag Kashyap

The filmmaker, known for Black Friday, Gangs of Wasseypur and Mukkabaaz, said the idea for Nishaanchi came to him nearly a decade ago

Noted Punjabi actor Jaswinder Bhalla passes away

A popular comedian and character actor, Bhalla was known for his roles in Punjabi films such as Carry on Jatta, Mahaul Theek Hai, Gaddi Jandi Eh Challangan Mardi, Jatt Airways, and Jatt & Juliet 2

From Delhi to the world: Gaurav Dhingra on making films with purpose

The Stolen producer on breaking into global cinema, surviving India’s monopolistic film market, and refusing to relocate from his home city

RS Prasanna on Sitaare Zameen Par and the thrill of directing Aamir Khan

The filmmaker of Shubh Mangal Saavdhan and Sitaare Zameen Par talks about his starstruck moments, Delhi shoots, and why cinema should be taught in schools

Happiest father: Amitabh Bachchan after Abhishek wins Best Actor

Abhishek was awarded for his performance in "I Want to Talk" at the festival, which commenced on Thursday and will conclude on August 24.

15 movies to watch this Independence Day

From historic epics to contemporary tales of courage, these films are ideal viewing for Independence Day

Fans celebrate 50 years of Rajinikanth in cinema with grand festivities as Coolie hits theatres

Rajinikanth debuted with K Balachander's Tamil movie Apoorva Raagangal, which released on August 15, 1975

‘Sholay’@50: More than just a movie, a shared memory that lives on

When dialogues, characters and scenes become part of popular folklore, woven into the tapestry of national memory that rolls on generation after generation, is when celluloid magic happens. “Sholay” is that film – and it doesn’t matter whether you have seen the film or not. It has been 50 years since the film released, a […]