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Six arrested at Kerala film festival for not standing up for national anthem

India | Dec 13, 2016, 08:57 AM IST

At least six persons were taken into custody for allegedly showing disrespect to the national anthem after they refused to stand up while it was being played at the ongoing International Film Festival of Kerala.

I&B Minister Venkaiah Naidu unveils poster of 1st BRICS Film Festival

Bollywood | Aug 25, 2016, 10:56 AM IST

I&B Minister Venkaiah Naidu has unveiled the poster of 1st BRICS Film Festival to be held in the national capital from September 2-6.

Be prepared to get scared! Delhi's first ever horror-thriller film festival begins

India | Jun 30, 2016, 10:48 AM IST

New Delhi: Greenr Cafe and Store in Shahpur Jat is hosting the first-ever horror-thriller film festival, Horror In The Bylanes in collaboration with Lightcube Film Society in Delhi from June 29 to September 7. A

International Film Festival for the differently abled commences

Bollywood | Dec 02, 2015, 06:05 PM IST

Delhi: “It's a great start!” said noted poet and lyricist Gulzar at the opening ceremony of the 1st International Film Festival for Persons with Disabilities (IFFPWD) being held at Siri Fort, Delhi from December 1-3,

Documentary on Indian LGBT community on way to Manila, Prague

Bollywood | Oct 05, 2015, 10:17 PM IST

Kolkata: Filmmaker Sridhar Rangayan on Monday said his documentary "Breaking Free", based on the Indian LGBT community, will be screened at festivals in Manila, Prague, Beijing and Mumbai."The courts and government say that the colonial

Jaipur International Film Festival 2015: Majid Majidi to get Lifetime Achievement Award

Bollywood | Jan 18, 2015, 02:07 PM IST

New Delhi: Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi will be honoured with the first International Lifetime Achievement Award at the Jaipur International Film Festival (JIFF) in February."The first International Lifetime Achievement Award of JIFF will be given

When Pitt initiated sing-along on stage

Hollywood | Jan 05, 2015, 07:05 PM IST

Los Angeles: Actor Brad Pitt displayed his singing talent with an impromptu performance at Palm Springs International Film Festival.Pitt was applauded with claps and cheers from the audience after the performance at the event, which

Kolkata International Children's Film Festival to begin with 'Kaphal' on Sunday

Bollywood | Dec 20, 2014, 06:10 PM IST

Kolkata: Workshops, quizzes and over 200 films for children from 25 countries, in addition to India, will be the highlights at the fourth edition of Kolkata International Children's Film Festival beginning here Sunday.As many as

Nagesh Kukunoor's 'Dhanak' heads to Berlin film fest

Bollywood | Dec 14, 2014, 10:59 AM IST

Mumbai: Filmmaker Nagesh Kukunoor's film “Dhanak” has been invited for the Generation Kplus programme of the 65th Berlin International Film Festival 2015. It will also have its world premiere at the festival.Shot in the bylanes

Ila Arun, Namrata Rao to be felicitated at MWIFF

Bollywood | Dec 06, 2014, 11:13 AM IST

Mumbai: Mumbai Women's International Film Festival (MWIFF) will honour actress and singer Ila Arun and make-up artist Charu Khurana with MWIFF Excellence Award.Film editor Namrata Rao will also be felicitated at the closing ceremony of

Prashant Nair's 'Umrika' goes to Sundance film fest

Bollywood | Dec 04, 2014, 08:06 PM IST

Chennai: Independent filmmaker Prashant Nair's "Umrika" has been officially selected in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition section of the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, which will take place Jan 22-Feb 1, 2015.The festival unveiled list of

'Aap Kaise Hai'...'Hum CM ji se mile' - This dumb news anchor left the entire nation in split!

Mouthful | Nov 28, 2014, 05:52 PM IST

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An International film festival in a small village of Kerala, 'SCRIPT 2015'

Bollywood | Oct 16, 2014, 08:48 PM IST

Kochi: It's a one-of-its-kind film festival to help a non-descript Kerala village near this commercial capital of the state here to achieve a better standard of living. Entries have been invited for the fifth edition of

IFFI moves to Goa permanently

Bollywood | Sep 18, 2014, 12:43 PM IST

Panaji: The International Film Festival of India, the country's biggest government-hosted film event, has now permanently moved to Goa, union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Prakash Javadekar said Wednesday.Javadekar, who