Bollywood News

Changing Tibet showcased through the looking glass

A five-day festival of Tibetan documentary and feature films that began at the Indian International Centre here Saturday offers viewers a glimpse of the complex mosaic that makes up the land of the exiled Dalai Lama.

Tamil film body poll acquires political colour

The elections to the Tamil Film Producers' Council (TFPC) acquired political colours Saturday as the two main groups traded charges against each other.6:01 PM on July 05

Bollywood celebs at candid best on Sajid's new talk show

Comic actor and Bollywood director Sajid Khan will now be seen cracking jokes while chatting with Bollywood celebrities on his new talk show 'Sajid's Superstars'.5:32 PM on July 05

'Jaane Tu...' a vibrant celebration of life and love

Film: 'Jaane Tu...Ya Jaane Na'; Cast: Imran Khan, Genelia D'Souza. Naseeruddin Shah, Ratna Pathak, Manjari Phadnis; Director: Abbas Tyrewala; Rating: ***4:33 PM on July 05

US-based Sonali Gulati is gay activist, filmmaker and more

Petite and with close-cropped hair, Sonali Gulati's quiet demeanour hardly reflects her fiery self. One of the organisers of Delhi's first gay parade, the passionate filmmaker is a melting pot of talent, sensitivity and courage.4:32 PM on July 05

Harman leaves London premiere midway

Newcomer Harman Baweja and his producer-director father Harry Baweja attended the London premiere of their futuristic film 'Love Story 2050', but left halfway through the show.3:30 PM on July 05

Harman excels in futuristic fantasyland of 'Love Story 2050'

Film: 'Love Story 2050'; Cast: Priyanka Chopra, Harman Baweja, Boman Irani; Director: Harry Baweja; Rating: **1/23:30 PM on July 05

Percept Picture to release 'Hancock' in India

After successfully releasing 'Spiderman 3' in India last year, Percept Picture Co (PPC) has acquired distribution rights of yet another Hollywood movie 'Hancock' to be screened July 11 in the country.3:30 PM on July 05

'Jaane Tu...' got a superstar opening: Aamir

Light college drama 'Jaane Tu...Ya Jaane Na' won the hearts of audiences on the day of its release and Aamir Khan, whose nephew Imran debuted in the film, says it got an opening only a superstar's movie would get.2:30 PM on July 05

With only two hits in six months, Bollywood loses Rs.1.5 bn

The year is halfway through, but Bollywood has very little to cheer about. More than Rs.3 billion ($70 million) has gone into making films, but half of the amount sank beyond recovery.12:30 PM on July 05

Avoid overnight make-up to maintain your natural beauty

TV soap queens Tulsi and Parvati of 'Kyunkii Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' and 'Kahani Ghar Ghar Ki' are often seen 'sleeping' with layers of make-up on their faces - but experts warn against replicating this as using greasepaint for long hours considerably damages the skin.10:00 AM on July 05

Shah Rukh is too old for 'Kismet Konnection': Aziz Mirza

Aziz Mirza's 'Kismet Konnection' does not star Shah Rukh Khan, the leading man of his previous films, because the director feels he is now too old to play young roles.10:00 AM on July 05

I don't mind glamorous roles after marriage: Jyothirmayee

Tamil film star Jyothirmayee, lauded for her performance in 'Periyar', has defied the popular notion that married actresses cannot be accepted in glamorous roles.8:30 AM on July 05

Third Tibetan Film Festival begins in Delhi Saturday

The vast desolate landscape of Tibet with its rugged snow-lined peaks, majestic valleys, howling winds, Buddhist monasteries and a colourful indigenous culture woven around the gospel of Siddhartha will reveal itself at a festival of Tibetan movies July 5-9 in the capital's India International Centre (IIC).5:54 PM on July 04

Akshay, Sajid USP of new Hindi entertainment channel Colors

A couple cycled into the hall, a young girl dressed as a bride came in a 'palki' and a group of people shouted 'Vande Mataram' in unison - this is not the description of a theatre performance but the launch event of the new entertainment channel Colors.4:33 PM on July 04