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Are elections keeping the big filmmakers away?

The combined assault of this once-in-five-years political event, and the on-going Indian Premier League (IPL) which has become an annual fest, has resulted in the drying up of big-budget, pan-India releases.

27 April 2024, 00:29 IST

Are elections keeping the big filmmakers away?

Are elections keeping the big filmmakers away?

Are elections keeping the big filmmakers away?

27 April 2024, 00:29 IST

‘My endeavour is to preserve my grandfather’s legacy’

Archivist Peter Dietze tells Roshmila Bhattacharya how he discovered his grandfather c, who set up the Bombay Talkies studio.

16 March 2024, 02:54 IST

‘My endeavour is to preserve my grandfather’s legacy’

‘My endeavour is to preserve my grandfather’s legacy’

‘My endeavour is to preserve my grandfather’s legacy’

16 March 2024, 02:54 IST

The creator is dead, long live his dream

Yash Chopra’s last directorial, Jab Tak Hai Jaan, also opened on November 13, 2012, exactly a month after his death on October 12. At his chautha, Shah Rukh Khan recalled the suddenly emotional filmmaker telling him after the climax shoot in Ladakh that this was his last shot.

02 March 2024, 00:13 IST

The creator is dead, long live his dream

The creator is dead, long live his dream

The creator is dead, long live his dream

02 March 2024, 00:13 IST

Return of the classics

Following the success of Amitabh Bachchan, Dilip Kumar and Dev Anand retrospectives, multiplexes are planning more such screenings for yesteryear actors, directors and technicians, writes Roshmila Bhattacharya

19 January 2024, 23:16 IST

Return of the classics

Return of the classics

Return of the classics

19 January 2024, 23:16 IST

Is our cinema finally becoming Indian?

Cross-pollination of talent is now breaking linguistic and cultural barriers, writes Roshmila Bhattacharya.

09 December 2023, 02:44 IST

Is our cinema finally becoming Indian?

Is our cinema finally becoming Indian?

Is our cinema finally becoming Indian?

09 December 2023, 02:44 IST

Can India do an encore at the 96th Academy Awards?

This year, a 16-member selection committee headed by Girish Kasaravalli, 14-times National Award-winning writer-filmmaker, unanimously voted for ‘2018’ from among the entries — films released between December 1, 2022 and October 31, 2023 — after a marathon screening spell in Chennai.

04 November 2023, 03:48 IST

Can India do an encore at the 96th Academy Awards?

Can India do an encore at the 96th Academy Awards?

Can India do an encore at the 96th Academy Awards?

04 November 2023, 03:48 IST