By Agencies
Mumbai: Digital films now a part of National Film Awards committee: The National Film Awards committee is all set to accept digital films henceforth in their category of awards. With the help of celluloid print, digital films can be submitted even prior to its release.
This decision was taken after filmmakers from Manipur had filed [...]
Colombo, June 3 (ANI): The 11th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards will kick off here today, but without the presence of the Bachchans and other prominent Indian film personalities.
Conducting the IIFA in Sri Lanka has been seen as hurting the Tamil sentiments back in India.
The run-up to the event has seen an open threat [...]
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Los Angeles: Oscar Nominations 2010: Complete list: 82nd Academy Awards nominations have been declared now. The most coveted awards ceremony is going to take place in March.
Avatar and The Hurt Locker are the leading movies in the total 10 nominations. At the same time, Inglourious Basterds, Precious, Up in the Air are other [...]
By Rupsa Das
Oscar Nominations 2010: Master Indian musician A R Rahman, after winning two Grammy awards for his music in the Danny Boyle film “Slumdog Millionaire”, fails to get the nomination in the Oscar this year.
In a ceremony at Beverly Hills the nominees for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards were announced today and the awards [...]
Mumbai: Aishwarya Rai, Sonam Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor are set to perform at 10th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards. It would be held at Macau, China.
It would be the second dancing appearance of Aishwarya Rai, at the same time Soanm will make her on-stage debut. All the actresses have confirmed the reports for participating [...]
New Delhi, Feb. 27 (ANI): Pinki Sonkar, the child protagonist of Oscar winning documentary ”Smile Pinky”, has a dream to grow up and be a medical practitioner.
“After the operation, she (Pinki) becomes a normal girl, her fate has changed. Now she wants to be a doctor and wants to perform lip-cleft surgery on other patients [...]
Los Angeles/Chennai, Feb 23 (ANI): Noted music composer A. R. Rahman who created a sensation on Sunday by winning two Oscars for Best Original Song and Original Score for the movie ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, said he was both excited and terrified.
Rahman’s song ‘Jai Ho’, received accolades from across the world.
Rahman is only the third Indian after [...]
New Delhi, Feb 23 (ANI): Christian Humanitarian Organisation World Vision has urged moviegoers to increase their awareness by watching movies like Slumdog Millionare.
“Don”t just be entertained; do something,” insisted World Vision as India’’s Slumdog Millionaire, a movie depicting the challenges of ‘’street children” won eight Oscars.
“While the film does a good job in depicting the [...]
Dabai (UP), Feb 23 (ANI): Villagers of Dabai in Uttar Pradesh erupted into celebration as the documentary ”Smile Pinky”, which is based on the life of a girl from their village, bagged an Oscar for best short documentary film on Monday.
Nirmala Devi, mother of the film’’s protagonist Pinky Sonkar, was proud that her daughter who [...]
Mumbai, Feb 23 (ANI): Oscar winning lyricist Gulzar, who shares the ”Original Song” award with Bollywood composer, AR Rehman on Monday, said he would love to work with the maestro again.
“It was good to work with him. He is a great composer and I would love to work with him again,” Gulzar said.
Bollywood’’s A.R. Rehman [...]
