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Bollywood of Swinging Seventies

Ashok Ogra If the song 'Dum Maro Dum' captured the counterculture and youth rebellion of the 1970s, the iconic film ZANJEER mirrored the frustration and...

“Our priority is to make good films”

Pandemic has forced people in cinema to recalibrate, says actor Janhvi Kapoor, who believes mid range movies need more support from producers and audiences. The...

“After failures, every minute is spent on finding where we go wrong”

Thirtysix years is a long, long time to sustain oneself in the fickle world of Bollywood. Aamir Khan stepped into this world even before...

“It took a long time but it was worth it”

The wait was worth it, says actor Karuna Pandey, whose popularity soared like never before due to her TV show "Pushpa Impossible". She says...

A tale of an entrepreneur’s success and sacrifice

SRIKANTH is the story of a man's incredible journey. On July 13, 1992, Srikanth (Rajkummar Rao) is born to Damodar Bolla (Srivinas Beesetty) and...

“Female actors have to still battle patriarchy”

Actor Sonali Bendre says she had decided to pack her bags and leave the film industry if she was unable to do a good...

“Chamkila’s life like Punjab, glory and violence dovetailing all the time”

He had to "break the grammar" of his own filmmaking, says Imtiaz Ali about his first biopic "Amar Singh Chamkila" in which he introduces...

An inspiring story of a football Coach

Saiwyn Quadras, Akash Chawla and Arunava Joy Sengupta's story is fascinating and what works is that not many people are aware of this chapter...

“Looking for more extraordinary stories people have not witnessed”

With three national awards and many critically-acclaimed films to his credit, Manoj Bajpayee says he is still looking for stories and roles that are...

“Actors are not supposed to be crusaders”

Actor Anupam Kher says that while he has participated in protests in an individual capacity, he believes artists shouldn't act as activists. The negative impact...

Article 370 : A gripping tale

ARTICLE 370 is the story of two women who changed history. On July 8, 2016, Zooni Haksar (Yami Gautam Dhar) of the Intelligence Division...