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  • 'Parineeta' director Pradeep Sarkar dies at 67: 'Such keen eye for beauty' March 24, 2023 10:29 AM IST

    'Parineeta' director Pradeep Sarkar dies at 67: 'Such keen eye for beauty'

    Pradeep Sarkar was hospitalised in Mumbai early on March 24. He had been undergoing dialysis.

  • 'Everything Everywhere All At Once' sweeps last major awards ceremony before Oscars March 05, 2023 03:40 PM IST

    'Everything Everywhere All At Once' sweeps last major awards ceremony before Oscars

    The absurdist sci-fi comedy is about a Chinese-American family that ends up fighting a universe-hopping supervillain while undergoing a tax audit.

  • 5 biggest Oscar moments, from historic to shocking February 26, 2023 04:22 PM IST

    5 biggest Oscar moments, from historic to shocking

    Ahead of this year's Academy Awards, a slice of Oscars history from 1963 to 2022.

  • 8-year-old wins Best Actor award at Berlin Film Festival February 26, 2023 02:52 PM IST

    8-year-old wins Best Actor award at Berlin Film Festival

    Sofia Otero took home the top prize for portraying a trans child in the film '20,000 Species of Bees'.

  • Oscars 2023: All the Best Picture nominees and how to watch them March 03, 2023 01:44 PM IST

    Oscars 2023: All the Best Picture nominees and how to watch them

    Get ready for an Oscar movies binge, ahead of this year's Academy Awards on March 13.

  • 'RRR' named Best International Film at Hollywood Critics Association Awards February 25, 2023 11:29 AM IST

    'RRR' named Best International Film at Hollywood Critics Association Awards

    SS Rajamouli's magnum opus also took home the awards for Best Action Film and Best Song (Naatu Naatu) and Best Stunts at the ceremony held in Beverly Hills on February 24.

  • PVR launches 11-screen multiplex in Lucknow February 24, 2023 05:05 PM IST

    PVR launches 11-screen multiplex in Lucknow

    The 11-screen multiplex, opened in Lulu Mall, is "Lucknow's biggest" and comes a month after the company announced merger with rival multiplex chain INOX.

  • Ahead of Oscars 2023, a look at all the nominations February 24, 2023 09:29 AM IST

    Ahead of Oscars 2023, a look at all the nominations

    Oscar nominations 2023: Three Indian films -- ‘RRR’, ‘All That Breathes’ and ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ -- are in the running for the top cinema honours this year.

  • PVR: Strong quarter lights up show, but is the worst over? February 20, 2023 10:28 AM IST

    PVR: Strong quarter lights up show, but is the worst over?

    PVR saw a footfall of 22 million in the third quarter, which is an improvement both sequentially as well as year on year, but still below Q1 FY23

  • BAFTAs 2023: India’s ‘All That Breathes’ loses Best Documentary prize to film on Putin critic February 20, 2023 02:22 PM IST

    BAFTAs 2023: India’s ‘All That Breathes’ loses Best Documentary prize to film on Putin critic

    'All That Breathes' has won plaudits at major international film festivals and is in the running for this year's Best Documentary Oscar. The 76th edition of the BAFTA Film Awards will stream exclusively on Lionsgate Play in India.

  • BAFTA rolls out red carpet for foreign films, 'All Quiet on the Western Front' leads nominations February 19, 2023 05:07 PM IST

    BAFTA rolls out red carpet for foreign films, 'All Quiet on the Western Front' leads nominations

    With 14 nods, 'All Quiet' and Ang Lee's 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' are the most nominated films in BAFTA history.

  • 'Everything Everywhere All At Once' duo win top Hollywood directing prize February 19, 2023 04:59 PM IST

    'Everything Everywhere All At Once' duo win top Hollywood directing prize

    Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert were honoured at the Director's Guild Awards, which are considered key Oscars predictors. Seventeen of the past 19 DGA winners have gone on to also win best director at the Academy Awards that year.

  • Taraka Ratna, Telugu actor and politician, dies at 39. PM Modi, Chiranjeevi pay tributes February 19, 2023 02:08 PM IST

    Taraka Ratna, Telugu actor and politician, dies at 39. PM Modi, Chiranjeevi pay tributes

    Taraka Ratna had been in hospital since suffering a heart attack during a political rally in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, last month.

  • BAFTAs to take place tomorrow: Which Indian film is nominated? February 20, 2023 02:25 PM IST

    BAFTAs to take place tomorrow: Which Indian film is nominated?

    British Academy Film Awards, precursors to the Oscar ceremony, will be handed out at the Southbank Centre in London early on February 20 (according to Indian time). The 76th edition of the BAFTA Film Awards will stream exclusively on Lionsgate Play in India.

  • Oscar winner The Elephant Whisperers’ Kartiki Gonsalves: ‘When people start to understand elephants is when they start to love them’ March 13, 2023 09:50 AM IST

    Oscar winner The Elephant Whisperers’ Kartiki Gonsalves: ‘When people start to understand elephants is when they start to love them’

    Kartiki Gonsalves, natural history photographer, cinematographer, director of the 2023 Oscar-winning Netflix documentary short 'The Elephant Whisperers' talks about Asian elephants and indigenous communities, the making of the film and the need to think beyond our own selves to help the planet.

  • ‘Mean Girls’ star Rajiv Surendra quit acting after being rejected for ‘Life of Pi’ lead role: ‘Dead inside’ February 12, 2023 10:00 AM IST

    ‘Mean Girls’ star Rajiv Surendra quit acting after being rejected for ‘Life of Pi’ lead role: ‘Dead inside’

    Rajiv Surendran described being in shock for weeks after the huge setback to his acting ambitions.

  • When AR Rahman made Buddhadeb Dasgupta change his opinion about '90s Hindi film music February 13, 2023 12:55 AM IST

    When AR Rahman made Buddhadeb Dasgupta change his opinion about '90s Hindi film music

    The contemporary musical taste of 'Sacred Games' composer Alokananda Dasgupta differed from her late father's, parallel cinema auteur Buddhadeb Dasgupta, who'd have stepped into his 80th year today, but the twain converged on AR Rahman.

  • Google Doodle tribute for PK Rosy, the first leading lady of Malayalam cinema February 10, 2023 08:28 AM IST

    Google Doodle tribute for PK Rosy, the first leading lady of Malayalam cinema

    Google Doodle honours PK Rosy, who starred in 'Vigathakumaran', the first Malayalam feature film.

  • Tributes for legendary filmmaker K Viswanath: ‘Man of many iconic films’ February 03, 2023 09:08 AM IST

    Tributes for legendary filmmaker K Viswanath: ‘Man of many iconic films’

    K Viswanath, winner of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award -- India's top cinema honour -- and five National Film Awards, has died aged 92.

  • K Viswanath, veteran filmmaker, dies at 92 February 03, 2023 08:27 AM IST

    K Viswanath, veteran filmmaker, dies at 92

    K Viswanath, who started his journey as a sound artiste, directed award-winning films such as 'Sankarabharanam', 'Sagara Sangamam' and 'Swati Mutyam'.

  • Box office: ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ now the fourth biggest film of all time January 29, 2023 06:11 PM IST

    Box office: ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ now the fourth biggest film of all time

    The sequel to James Cameron's extraterrestrial epic 'Avatar' has surpassed the record of 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'.

  • Oscars 2023: Indie film's nomination sparks controversy, Academy launches review January 28, 2023 08:39 AM IST

    Oscars 2023: Indie film's nomination sparks controversy, Academy launches review

    "To Leslie" had taken just $27,000 at the box office when star Andrea Riseborough's name appeared on the shortlist of nominees for Best Actress. She got the Oscars nod after an intense, last-minute social media campaign driven by her celebrity friends.

  • Is the movie business in the doldrums? What's behind films flopping? January 25, 2023 12:17 PM IST

    Is the movie business in the doldrums? What's behind films flopping?

    Changing audience preferences, streaming alternatives, a poor connection with viewers, and high star salaries have all affected box-office collections.

  • 'Avatar: The Way of Water' tops $2 billion globally, best performer in pandemic era January 23, 2023 07:29 AM IST

    'Avatar: The Way of Water' tops $2 billion globally, best performer in pandemic era

    Sci-fi epic 'Avatar: The Way of Water' is only the sixth movie ever to surpass the $2 billion mark.

  • Oscars nominations 2023 | 'Avatar' or 'RRR', who will get an Academy Award Best Picture nomination? January 24, 2023 03:53 PM IST

    Oscars nominations 2023 | 'Avatar' or 'RRR', who will get an Academy Award Best Picture nomination?

    This year, 301 movies are eligible to be nominated for the biggest prize in movies. From a whole new world in 'Avatar: The Way of Water', to a small apartment in 'The Whale'; from 'The Woman King' to 'Women Talking', who will make the cut?