The alumni of Subhash Ghai’s acting institute are all set to host a two-day film festival to earmark the centenary celebrations of Indian cinema including special screenings of Sholay 3D and Bombay Talkies, along with workshops, panel discussions and much more
The unique annual initiative of Whistling Woods International (WWI) is poised to get bigger and better. This year, instead of looking back at the glorious past, WWI looks ahead at the golden future of Indian cinema Click here to read more
The creator of children’s films such as Taare Zameen Par and Stanley Ka Dabba, Amole Gupte seems like the perfect person to take over from Nandita Das
After actor-director Nandita Das, another actor-director – Amole Gupte – is set to take over the reigns of the Children’s Film Society of India (CFSI). The filmmaker says he is honoured to be a part of it. Click here to read more
And we’re not talking about the budget here…not yet
Amole Gupte specialises in the slice-of-life genre. Remember Stanley Ka Dabba? But while we’ve had tasty mouthfuls in that one, now it’s time to talk about money, honey…at least for Mr Gupte. Click here to read more
While some of these films were blockbuster hits, some of them deeply touched our hearts
It has been a good year at the cinemas and as we complete a year of keeping our readers entertained and informed about everything they love in Bollywood, we looked back and thought about the films that we loved. Click here to read more
Top directors and artistes from Bollywood will speak for the showman at a press conference tomorrow
Embroiled in a controversy involving the government and ex-chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh regarding allocation of land at dirt cheap rates for his film and media school Whistling Woods International, filmmaker Subhash Ghai is on the verge of losing the land on which the property stands in Mumbai. In fact, the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) is already waiting for a chance to pounce on the multi-acre piece of land located in Film City, Goregaon East, in order to build low-cost houses. Click here to read more