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Actor Ali Fazal reacted to the Film & Television Institute of India, Pune's post commemorating its alumnus Payal Kapadia's Cannes Film Festival victory.

Ranveer Singh and Priyanka Chopra praise Payal Kapadia’s Cannes win, Javed Akhtar invites her to his home

ndian cinema has had a historic week as Payal Kapadia became the first Indian filmmaker to win the Grand Prix at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, a moment of great pride for the nation. Bollywood stars like Ranveer Singh, Priyanka Chopra, and Javed Akhtar are lauding Kapadia for her feat.

Lady Gaga talks about Harley Quinn, says, ‘I've never done anything like this’

Legendary pop singer Lady Gaga talks about her most anticipated role wherein she plays the iconic character Harley Quinn from DC Comics. This role was earlier played by Margot Robbie.

Amitabh Bachchan feels bad for Sunrisers Hyderabad owner Kavya Maran as she breaks into tears post her team's loss in IPL finale against KKR

The legendary Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan tweeted his condolences to Kavya Maran, the owner of Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), after her side lost the Indian Premier League (IPL) championship.

Manoj Bajpayee's 'Bhaiyya Ji' collects Rs 5.85 crore in three days, witnesses 20% jump despite IPL finale

Bhaiyya Ji, starring Manoj Bajpayee, kept up the increasing trend, particularly at theatres with a single screen. Despite the IPL Final between KKR and SRH, Day 3 attendance increased by 20%.

George Lucas speaks on Scorsese’s Marvel criticism; ‘If the image moves, then it's cinema’

Director George Lucas in an interview with Brut 9, addressed the criticisms on the Marvel Studios' film by Hollywood's legendary director, Martin Scorsese.

Randeep Hooda receives The Swatantra Veer Savarkar Award, says, 'made the movie in anger'

On the 141st birth anniversary of Swatantryaveer Savarkar, a prestigious award ceremony in Mumbai honoured the freedom fighter's legacy. Renowned actor Randeep Hooda received the Swatantryaveer Savarkar Award for his exceptional portrayal of Savarkar in a recent film.

First teaser of Sidhant Chaturvedi, Tripti Dimri’s 'Dhadak 2' out, a love story set in the backdrop of caste system

Bollywood is introducing new pairings, with Sidhant Chaturvedi and Tripti Dimri set to star in 'Dhadak 2'. Chaturvedi shared the first teaser, hinting at a love story between a Dalit and an upper-caste girl.

Janhvi Kapoor offers prayers at Muppathanam Temple in Chennai, says it was her mother Sridevi's most favourite place

Bollywood star Janhvi Kapoor visited the Muppathanam temple in Chennai during the IPL 2024 finale promotion for her film 'Mr & Mrs Mahi'. She posted a photo outside the temple, revealing it was a cherished spot for her late mother, Sridevi, and her first time there.

Netflix Co-CEO says ‘’Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ would have been just as big’ if released on OTT

Ted Sarandos, Netflix's Co-CEO, told a publication that he thinks the movies 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer', successful at the 2023 box office, would have done well on a streaming service.

Janhvi Kapoor extends her support to rumoured boyfriend Shikhar Pahariya's mother's new show 'Maati Se Bandhi Dor'

Janhvi Kapoor, currently promoting her film 'Mr. and Mrs. Mahi', showed support for Shikhar Dhawan's mother, Smruti Shinde, who is producing a show called 'Maati Se Bandhi Dor' on Star Plus.

‘Turbo’ box office collections Day 4: Mammootty’s action comedy races past Rs 18 crore; touched Rs 14 crore by Day 3

Mammootty and Vysakh's third venture together, the Malayalam action comedy drama 'Turbo', which released on May 23, and saw the Malayalam debut of Kannada actor-director Raj B Shetty, earned Rs 4.35 crore India net on its fourth day.

SRK’s son AbRam Khan turns 11, sister Suhana Khan wishes him writes; ‘Good day to be the birthday boy’

Shah Rukh Khan's youngest son, AbRam Khan, celebrates his 11th birthday today, May 27, shortly after the Kolkata Knight Riders, co-owned by SRK, secured a historic win in the Indian Premier League.

'After 'Rock On' got slotted in the older woman category, became a victim of lazy casting as well', says 'Silence 2' actor Prachi Desai

Prachi Desai, who gained fame with her 2006 TV debut in 'Kasamh Se,' transitioned to Bollywood in 2008 with 'Rock On.' Although she appeared in several notable films, her Bollywood career did not reach the expected heights. She is now aiming to revive her career through OTT platforms.

‘Emilia Perez’ director was unaware of Selena Gomez’s fame when casting her

Jacques Audiard, director of 'Emilia Perez', recently admitted he was unaware of Selena Gomez's immense fame in the U.S. when casting her. He mentioned his unfamiliarity with social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok.

Is Prabhas starrer 'Salaar 2' shelved? Makers respond, share an old 'lauging' pic from the sets

Prabhas is set to appear in the sequel to his 2023 hit 'Salaar Part 1: Ceasefire'. Despite recent rumours that 'Salaar 2', featuring Prithviraj Sukumaran and Prabhas, had been shelved, the makers responded uniquely by sharing a nostalgic photo of Prabhas from the set.

PM Narendra Modi lauds Payal Kapadia for historic Cannes win, says ‘Her remarkable talent continues to shine on the global stage’

At the 77th Cannes Film Festival, Payal Kapadia became the first Indian filmmaker to win the Grand Prix, the festival's second highest award. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Kapadia and her team on X lauding her creativity.

Salman Khan, MS Dhoni, wife Sakshi, and daughter Ziva leave for Ambani-Radhika Merchant's 2nd pre-wedding cruise bash

Bollywood stars and cricketers, friends of the Ambani family, are heading to Italy for pre-wedding celebrations. Recently, Salman Khan, MS Dhoni, his wife Sakshi, and daughter Ziva were seen at Mumbai's private airport.

All We Imagine As Light: A Look At Female Longing And Desire In Payal Kapadia’s Filmography

The feeling of longing is profound and all-consuming in Afternoon Clouds while it takes a haunting shape in A Night of Knowing Nothing. The same desire simmers in a pressure cooker in All We Imagine As Light, till it finally finds an outlet.

Anand Mahindra celebrates big wins by Indian filmmakers at Cannes 2024

Anand Mahindra congratulated Indian filmmakers for their major wins at the 77th Cannes Film Festival. He shared pictures of Payal Kapadia's 'All We Image As Light' and Konstantin Bojanov's 'The Shameless,' praising the intense filmmakers and actors, and expressing his hopes for their continued success.

Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and their daughter Raha leave for Italy to be a part of Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant's 2nd pre wedding cruise party

Bollywood couple Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, along with their daughter Raha, were seen at Kalina's private airport in Mumbai last evening. They were heading to Italy for the second pre-wedding cruise party of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant.

‘Furiosa’ underperforms at the Box Office despite Memorial Day Weekend, are theatres dying?

Chris Hemsworth starrer 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' premiered globally on Friday. Despite high expectations and a substantial budget of $168 million, the film underperformed at the box office, earning only $25.6 million in the United States

Ranveer Singh walks out of ‘Rakshas’, producers say ’Is this a joke?’

Ranveer Singh and the makers of 'Rakshas' have a tiff between them after Singh only shooting for three days, abruptly left the project without explanation, contrary to earlier reports that he and director Prasanth Varma parted ways due to creative differences.

Exclusive: Meet Divya Prabha, a lead in Payal Kapadia’s Cannes Grand Prix winner ‘All We Imagine As Light’

Cannes 2024: How Malayalam actress Divya Prabha landed a lead role in All We Imagine As Light, which won the Grand Prix, the first Indian film to win the second-highest award at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival

Cannes 2024: Sean Baker’s exotic dancer drama ‘Anora’ wins Palme d’Or

At the 77th Cannes Film Festival, Sean Baker's "Anora," a tragic and humorous film set in Brooklyn that follows a prostitute who marries a wealthy Russian oligarch's heir, won the coveted Palme d'Or.

Drunk Farah Khan yelled at DJ in a party for playing Ed Sheeran songs; said, ‘Kya Maiyyat Ke Gaane Baja Raha Hai’

Farah Khan recently admitted on The Great Indian Kapil Show that she had yelled at a DJ during an event for playing Ed Sheeran's music she hosted for British pop singer when she was intoxicated.

Shah Rukh Khan to attend KKR VS SRH IPL 2024 finale, spotted at Mumbai airport in black hoody with Suhana Khan, Ananya Panday

King Khan, also known as Shah Rukh Khan, was recently seen leaving for the IPL 2024 final at the Mumbai airport. The Bollywood actor was spotted with his daughter Suhana Khan and her friend Ananya Panday.

George Lucas receives Honorary Palme d’Or from Francis Ford Coppola at Cannes; ‘The world is here, proud to honor you’

George Lucas was celebrated with the Honorary Palme d'Or award yesterday which was presented to him by his long time friend, Francis Ford Coppola.

Aditi Rao Hydari, Shekhar Kapur, Kiara Advani and others congratulate team 'All We Imagine As Light' on Grand Prix win at Cannes 2024

Both the film industry and the general public have expressed their admiration for the outstanding accomplishment for Payal Kapadia's 'All We Imagine As Light'.

'The Great Indian Kapil Show': Farah Khan spills secrets about Bollywood personalities; reveals Anil Kapoor once refused to play Sonam Kapoor's dad

The most recent episode of "The Great Indian Kapil Show" was packed with lighthearted conversation, comedy, and celebrity rumours. The evening's visitors, Bollywood icons Anil Kapoor and Farah Khan, added a new level of excitement to the audience.

When FTII slapped Cannes Grand Prix winner Payal Kapadia with disciplinary action, FIR and cut her grant

All We Imagine As Light won the Grand Prix, the second-highest prize, at the 77th Cannes Film Festival. This is the first Indian film to win the Grand Prix ever. Kapadia's win made India and FTII proud, the same FTII that cut her film grant and slapped disciplinary action on her in 2015.

Jennifer Lopez makes bold statement with Netflix billboard amid Ben Affleck split rumours

Jennifer Lopez posed for a picture in front of the enormous Netflix billboard to promote "Atlas," her most recent release on the streaming service captioned with a defiant warning.

Payal Kapadia's historic Grand Prix win at Cannes sends the internet to a daze; Anurag Kashyap, Richa Chadha and Varun Grover react

Payal Kapadia's win at the 77th Cannes Film Festival with her Grand Prix award winner, 'All We Imagine As Light' is sending Indian film makersa and actors into a frenzy. Anurag Kashyap, Richa Chadha, Varun Grover shared their heartfelt emotions on their social media.

Prateik Babbar reveals mom Smita Patil's adventures side, says, 'she stole my grandfather's Jeep at night and went to Rajasthan for a trip'

Smita Patil's son Prateik Babbar recently walked the Cannes red carpet alongside Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak Shah, extending his mother's heritage. Prateik narrated a favourite anecdote of his mother that emphasised her spirit of adventure during an interview.

Kareena Kapoor gives fans a sneak peek into her shoe and bag collection in a mirror selfie, see pic

On a Saturday night, Kareena Kapoor used her walk-in closet to take a gorgeous mirror selfie that highlighted her amazing wardrobe. The whole scene is opulent and stylish, which goes hand in hand with Kareena's glitzy persona.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's daughter North West performs at The Lion King concert - watch video

Performing 'I Just Can't Wait to Be King' on the opening night of the event, the 10-year-old daughter of rapper Kanye West and model Kim Kardashian, North West hit the Hollywood Bowl stage.

Cannes 2024: Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine As Light scripts history, becomes first Indian film to win Grand Prix

All We Imagine As Light is the first film in three decades to enter the Main Competition section at the Cannes Film Festival.

Natalie Vertiz looks ravishing in a Manish Malhotra design at Cannes 2024

Model Natalie Vertiz stunned on the red carpet in a dazzling blood-red gown by renowned Indian designer Manish Malhotra. The sequin-covered Bordeux gown is part of Malhotra's World collection.

Alec Baldwin’s request to dismiss ‘Rust’ manslaughter case denied by judge

Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin will stand trial in July for manslaughter charges related to the accidental shooting death of the cinematographer on his film 'Rust' in 2021.

'Laapataa Ladies' actor Chhaya Kadam grabs attention as she wears traditional Maharashtrian Nath with all her Cannes 2024 looks

Chhaya Kadam drew notable attention at Cannes 2024 with her unique traditional look. She wore a traditional Maharashtrian Nath, a distinctive nose ornament, highlighting her cultural heritage and standing out on the international red carpet.

Sanjay Dutt pens an emotional note to late father and veteran actor Sunil Dutt on his death anniversary, says, 'holding onto memories and love'

On the 19th anniversary of his father Sunil Dutt's death, actor Sanjay Dutt shared a heartfelt tribute on social media. Sunil Dutt, a veteran Bollywood star, passed away from a heart attack on May 25, 2005.

Mohammad Rasoulof’s ‘Seed of the Sacred Fig’ draws in a 12 minute standing ovation at Cannes

After fleeing Iran, director Mohammad Rasoulof, risked his life and attended the premiere of his latest film, 'Seed of the Sacred Fig' at the Cannes Film festival. The film received a 12 minute standing ovation which makes it the frontrunner for the Palme d'Or.

R Madhavan and Ajay Devgn reunite again after 'Shaitaan', this time for ‘De De Pyaar De 2’

Versatile actor R Madhavan, known affectionately as Maddy, is teaming up once more with Ajay Devgn after their successful stint in 'Shaitaan'. Their next venture is the romantic comedy 'De De Pyaar De 2', promising another entertaining box office showdown.

Janhvi Kapoor reveals her late mom Sridevi wanted father Boney Kapoor to quit smoking, says, 'Mom said I won’t eat non-veg till you stop smoking'

During promotions for her new film 'Mr & Mrs Mahi', Janhvi Kapoor shared a touching anecdote about her late mother, Sridevi, and father, Boney Kapoor. Janhvi revealed how Sridevi was deeply worried about Boney's smoking habit in the mid-2000s. Sridevi would persistently argue with Boney about his smoking.

Preity Zinta surprises fans with her second look from Cannes 2024, casts a spell in a sparkling saree designed by Seema Gujral

Preity Zinta stole the spotlight at the Cannes Film Festival 2024, where she presented an award to DOP Santosh Sivan while donning a gorgeous pink saree by Seema Gujral.

Manoj Bajpayee’s 100th Film Bhaiyya Ji opens with ₹1.44 Crore Net India at the Box Office

The masses return to cinemas to mark Manoj Bajpayee's 100th film 'BHAIYYA JI' on the big screen, delighting many single-screen operators who are pleased to witness a resurgence in audience turnout despite concurrent elections, key IPL games, and scorching heat waves.

Emraan Hashmi, Rajeev Khandelwal and Mouni Roy spill sweet things for Karan Johar as he celebrates his 52nd birthday

Karan Johar effortlessly brings flair and drama to every aspect of entertainment, from his iconic talk show Koffee with Karan to the revealing series Showtime. With a star-studded birthday celebration on Disney+ Hotstar, featuring Emraan Hashmi, Rajeev Khandelval, and Mouni Roy, it's clear he's at the center of Bollywood's heartbeat.

’I’m a big surprise factor of the film', says Sharvari Wagh on her role in 'Munjya'

Dinesh Vijan, known for his successful horror comedies like Stree and Bhediya, has chosen Sharvari to star in his newest project, Munjya.The actress is saying that she hopes people are shocked when they see her in the film.

Donald Trump is trying to block the release of biopic ‘The Apprentice’

Sebastian Stan's film 'The Apprentice' debuted at the Cannes Film Festival. Donald Trump is displeased with his depiction in the movie and has sent a cease and desist letter to block its sale in the U.S. The letter advises the filmmakers against securing a distribution deal.

Anasuya Sengupta becomes first Indian actor to win Cannes' Un Certain Regard Best Performance award

Kolkata-raised Anasuya Sengupta, one of the leads in Konstantin Bojanov's Hindi film 'The Shameless', is the first Indian artiste to win the category's top acting honour, marking a significant milestone for India at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. Before her, Baby Naaz received a Special Mention (child actress) for her 'Boot Polish' in 1955.