2024 Toronto International Film Festival: Bollywood assistant director Lakshmipriya Devi, from Manipur, talks at the world premiere of her debut film as a director, 'Boong', about how a Kuki-Zo boy plays the Meitei lead and how her film will be the last document of Manipuri society before ethnic violence gripped and changed it.
Mona Singh has established herself as an actress who brings a 'magical element’ to every project she’s a part of, enhancing each scene with her remarkable presence.
'Scoop' actor Tanmay Dhanania, for whom Bulgarian director Konstantin Bojanov's Un Certain Regard-premiered neo-noir ‘The Shameless’ was his first ticket to Cannes Film Festival, talks about Indian indies and Hindi film industry’s systemic problem.
Major developments and dramatic events occurred this year that bear accounting. Here’s a list of 10 episodes that made the headlines.
Directed by Pushan Kripalani, an intimate drama about a daughter of a mixed marriage and her relationship with her mother, played by Deepti Naval, 'Goldfish', which released in theatres on September 1, deals with dementia and themes of memory and identity.
'Made in Heaven 2': Neeraj Ghaywan has directed the third and the fifth episode ;The Heart Skipped A Beat; in the Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti-created show
Celebrity fashion designer Tarun Tahiliani criticised the misrepresentation of his creations on 'Made In Heaven' season 2.
BR Ambedkar's grandson and Dalit activist Prakash Ambedkar took to X (formerly Twitter) to applaud Radhika Apte’s character Pallavi from the fifth episode of Made in Heaven season 2.
In its second season, Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti’s acclaimed series takes fewer risks, but remains as entertaining as ever.
Season 2 of Amazon Prime Video’s ‘Made in Heaven’ shows it like it is: Wealthy woke India won’t tolerate archaic customs and prejudices, but the absurdly luxe destination wedding is still a pivotal life event.
Emmy-nominated actor Arjun Mathur, of the web-series whose much-awaited second season will release on August 10, talks about the show, playing gay characters before, not running after fame or money, and his film premiering at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne.
Bollywood stories, especially on OTTs, have more LGBTQI representation than ever before. In Pride Month, we look at where storytellers can go from here.