There must be something about Rohit Arora’s movie that appeals to American audience World’s oldest independent film festival “Worldfest Houston” which discovered the likes of Steven Spielberg (Director, Jurassic park), George Lucas (Director, Star Wars) , Ang Lee (Director, The Life of Pi) , David Lynch (Director, Mulholland Drive), Coen Brothers (Director, Barton Fink) and Francis Ford Coppola (Director, The Godfather)…
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The 3rd International Film Festival & Awards‧ Macao IFFAM was unveiled with a grand opening ceremony at the Macao Cultural Centre at 7 p.m. on 8th December. Held from 8th to 14th December, the Film Festival presents over 50 spectacular films for the audiences under the theme “A New Avenue to the World of Films” once again. Held for film…
Read MoreThe French actress and Academy Award winner Juliette Binoche will serve as president of the International Jury at the 69th Berlin International Film Festival. “I’m very pleased that Juliette is president of the 2019 International Jury. The festival shares a strong connection with her, and I’m very happy that she’ll be returning to the festival in this distinguished position,” says…
Read MoreDonbass’ directed by Sergei Loznitsa has won the coveted Golden Peacock Award at the 49th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), which concluded in Goa on November 28, 2018. The Golden Peacock Award carries a cash prize of Rs 4 million (Rs 40 lakhs) to be shared equally between the Producer and the Director, Trophy and the citation. Donbass tells…
Read MoreIFFI Lifetime Achievement Award winner Dan Wolman ’s upcoming script is partly based in India ‘The biggest mafia which is ruining this industry is the multiplex mafia,’ says Rahul Rawail, Chairman of the Indian Panorama, Dan Wolman GOA, 22nd NOVEMBER 2018: The 49th edition of the International Film Festival kicked off on a celebratory note amongst an august gathering of celebrities, film…
Read MoreLegendary actress and India’s first female superstar Sridevi to be honoured at IFFI 2018 IFFI 2018 will also pay homage to veteran actors and filmmakers such as Shashi Kapoor, Vinod Khanna, M.Karunanidhi and Kalpana Lajmi GOA, 17th NOVEMBER 2018: After ruling the hearts of millions of Indians over her fifty-year career, the late superstar of the Hindi and the South film industry, Sridevi bid adieu to…
Read MoreThe film’s lead actor – Golden Globe Award winner Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, best known for his work in Mission: Impossible III, Elvis, and The Tudors, to attend the screening at IFFI 2018 The film’s other actors such as Golden Globe nominated actress Joely Richardson, Julia Robins, Morgane Polanski (daughter of acclaimed filmmaker Roman Polanski), Nicolas Hau, and director Julien Landais to also…
Read MoreManoj Bajpayee glad to return to Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival with ‘Bhonsle’ Mumbai, Oct 29th 2018: Manoj Bajpayee’s Bhonsle was greeted with a packed house at the India Premiere of the film at the 20th Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival With Star. The film which has been directed by Devashish Makhija had been selected for the India Story section at the festival. Audiences flocked to the venue of PVR Icon in Andheri where the…
Read MoreOxfam MAMI 2018 Brunch creates space for women in the film industry to talk about gender equality in cinema Mumbai: For the third year running, Oxfam India and JIO MAMI 2018 Mumbai Film Festival with Star 2018 co-hosted the ‘Women in Film’ Brunch to celebrate gender-equal cinema and women’s movement in the film industry to fight harassment at workplace. The…
Read MoreRohena Gera is the first female director to bag Gan Fondation Award at 71st International Cannes Film Festival Director Rohena Gera is the first woman filmmaker to bag Gan Foundation Award at 71st International Cannes Film Festival for Sir and she is also the only woman to get a significant prize at critics week this year. The film was selected…
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