54th IFFI: American Actor & Producer Michael Douglas on November 27 was conferred the Satyajit Ray Excellence in Film Lifetime Award at the 54th IFFI. His wife and Actor Catherine Zeta-Jones and son Dylan Douglas also attended the grand event. Both, Michael and Catherine lauded Indian Cinema and its rich history.“It is always a pleasure to be in India...We are looking forward to our time in the South…Well, the Festival is ending tomorrow. We are here at the end of the festival but I think it is so exciting. It is an international festival. You have over 78 countries represented here...You have a big history here in India, with the movies..." said Michael Douglas. "...I love the country and the people so very much...My children were brought up watching 'Om Shanti Om' on a loop...There are so many great movies that I have been able to watch...A movie that I love is 'The Lunchbox'. It was one of my favorite movies and it still is one of my favorite movies of all time. It touched me, it was so well acted, so well directed..." said Welsh Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones.
28 November,2023 03:05 PM IST
54th IFFI Event: The 54th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) kicked off on November 20 at the Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium in Taleigao-Goa which is scheduled to go on till the 28th of November. From Shahid Kapoor, to Sunny Deol, Madhuri Dixit, Shreya Ghoshal, Karan Johar, Sara Ali Khan and many others attended the IFFI event in Goa. Madhuri Dixit was honored with an award for her contribution to Bharatiya Cinema Award at IFFI 2023. Sunny Deol made his debut at the festival. While, Sara Ali Khan had a big night as the motion poster of her upcoming release, 'Ae Mere Watan' was unveiled. Watch the full video for more!
21 November,2023 12:38 PM IST
Amid the recently stirred controversy pertaining to the remarks made at the 53rd International Film Festival of India on the film ‘The Kashmir Files’ by Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid, filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri on November 29 in Mumbai, released a self-made video and said that he would quit filmmaking if any scene from the film is proved to be fabricated
30 November,2022 07:12 PM IST
After the Kashmir Files Row at the IFFI, Shiv Sena Leader Sanjay Raut said that there was propaganda by one party against another. He added that a party and the government were busy with publicity. But the maximum number of killings in Kashmir occurred after this film, he claimed.
30 November,2022 05:00 PM IST | Mumbai
The Ambassador of Israel to India, Naor Gilon in an open letter has slammed Israeli screenwriter and jury head Nadav Lapid at the International Film Festival of India over his remarks on The Kashmir Files movie, who called it vulgar and propaganda. Taking to Twitter, Naor Gilon told Lapid that feel free to use liberty to sound your criticism of what you dislike in Israel but no need to reflect your frustration on other countries.
30 November,2022 03:01 PM IST
The 52nd edition of International Film Festival of India kickstarted in Goa on 20th November. Several celebrities including Kartik Aryan, Ajay Devgan, varun Dhawan, Sunil Sheity were present at the ceremony.
21 November,2022 11:40 PM IST | Mumbai
In an exclusive interview with Mid-Day's Mohar Basu, Lootcase actor Kunal Kemmu talks about how difficult it is to speak up in Bollywood. Watch this video for more!
28 February,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
In an exclusive interview with Mid-Day’s Anjali Singh, Ratna Pathak Shah shared her thoughts on the good changes she can notice in cinema today. Ratna Pathak Shah who’s known for playing various characters in films and shows also said that it is difficult for her to choose a role now. Watch the video to find out more.
02 January,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiWhen VVS Laxman said that he couldn't get in touch with MS Dhoni before announcing his retirement, it didn't reflect well on a leader that may believe is the best India's ever had. But to Mahi's credit he accepted his mistake and conceded that he hasn't been as accessible to his team-mates as he would have liked. Video courtesy: NDTV
23 August,2012 12:58 PM ISTAddressing the mediapersons in Bengaluru on Tuesday, team India bowler Ashish Nehra said he was enjoying the World Cup Twenty20 series. He added that bowling continuously in two three overs was nothing new but his job.
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