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Filmmakers and stars pay tribute to Shyam Benegal, a master storyteller who redefined Indian cinema with his films.

Amruta Venkatesh’s Bhairavi raga elucidation in her concert at Sri Parthasarathy Swamy Sabha was engaging

Shorts News:Watch: Actor Sudeep on ‘Billa Ranga Baashaa’

Mental Manadhil, filmmaker Selvaraghavan’s upcoming film with actor, composer and producer GV Prakash Kumar, went on floors today with a pooja ceremony

The Weeknd's debut feature film, Hurry Up Tomorrow, is a musically driven psychological thriller hitting theaters in 2025.

Exciting news for Chainsaw Man fans at Jump Festa '25 with teaser trailer reveal for highly anticipated Reze Arc movie.

Blake Lively accuses director Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment and a smear campaign in legal complaint.

Aristes recall their bond with Zakir Hussain

‘Pushpa 2’: Makers address OTT release rumours as Allu Arjun’s film crosses ₹1500 crore-mark

‘NKR 21’: Sohail Khan to make Telugu debut with Nandamuri Kalyan Ram’s next

Pedro Freire's Malu wins Golden Crow Pheasant at IFFK; Feminichi Fathima sweeps five awards, including best film.

After striking a few high notes, Anil Sharma’s familiar take on the abuse of parents in old age suffers from staginess and predictability

While the Cheshire-Cat grins of the CGI lions take some getting used to, this somewhat Shakespearean saga of feuding brothers offers modest thrills 

Dandadan review: By embracing its eccentricities, ‘Dandadan’ creates something outlandishly original and serves to remind of what anime can achieve when it dares to break the mould

Actor Keerthy Suresh on Friday shared pictures with Tamil superstar Vijay from her star-studded wedding with long-time boyfriend Antony Thattil in Goa

nyone trying to slot Hong Kong filmmaker Ann Hui into a particular genre will be at a loss, for all through her 45 year-long career, she has moved easily between varied spaces, from independent cinema to the mainstream, from personal films to a bit of action too. For that matter, she has made a horror film too. Ask her about it and the 77-year old, who was conferred with the 29th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK)‘s Lifetime achievement award, says with disarming candour that she was just trying to see what she was good at.

Explore 500+ watercolour postcard paintings by 32 Indian artists at Prussian Blue Art Hub's 15th anniversary exhibition.

nyone trying to slot Hong Kong filmmaker Ann Hui into a particular genre will be at a loss, for all through her 45 year-long career, she has moved easily between varied spaces, from independent cinema to the mainstream, from personal films to a bit of action too. For that matter, she has made a horror film too. Ask her about it and the 77-year old, who was conferred with the 29th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK)‘s Lifetime achievement award, says with disarming candour that she was just trying to see what she was good at.

‘Rifle Club’ movie review: Though the striking visuals and some humourous exchanges between the wide array of characters work in Aashiq Abu’s film, the screenwriting appears severely lacking in some parts

Young vocalist Gayathri Vibhavari shines in a racy concert with Sivateja and Sarvesh at Brahma Gana Sabha.

Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna isn’t down with the casting of Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram in Nitesh Tiwari’s upcoming two-part adaptation of the Indian epic. Khanna, prone to controversies, argued that the casting of Lord Ram should be synchronous with the actor’s real-life personality, and that Ranbir Kapoor, coming off the success of ‘Animal’, doesn’t fit the bill

Zakir Hussain, the bioluminescent tabla maestro, left a lasting impact with his music and charismatic presence worldwide.

‘Mr Bhaarath’: Lokesh Kanagaraj to produce Tamil YouTubers’ film debut

Filmmaker Payal Kapadia's journey from Cannes to IFFK, exploring themes of migration, identity, and the spirit of Mumbai.

Days after Kapil Sharma courted controversy for allegedly poking fun at filmmaker Atlee’s skin colour, the stand-up comic and host on Tuesday defended his comments and requested people to not spread hate on social media

As mother and daughter, Kani Kusruti and debutant Preeti Panigrahi dance a complex waltz in Shuchi Talati’s psychologically attuned boarding school drama ‘Girls Will Be Girls’

Nilava Sen and Prachi Saathi push the boundaries of dance at Kanakavalli’s ‘Rasa Margazhi Edit’

Karate Kid: Legends brings back iconic characters in a thrilling new chapter, featuring martial arts mastery and heartfelt mentorship.

Controversy surrounds India's Oscar submission as critics question Film Federation of India's choices in international feature category.

Laapataa Ladies out of Oscars race, while British-Indian film Santosh makes shortlist for Best International Feature category.

Diljit Dosanjh's social media videos in Kashmir capture local life, winning hearts with his humility and charm.

At least a few of the images that populate British-Palestinian filmmaker Farah Nabulsi’s debut film The Teacher, being screened in the world cinema section at the 29th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK), are what one would expect from a film that chronicles the everyday struggles of the Palestinians.

Actor Diane Delano, best known for her role in Northern Exposure, has passed away at the age of 67

Pushpa 2: The Rule becomes fastest Indian film to hit ₹1,000-crore mark, leading Telugu cinema's global success. A look at how Telugu cinema has had four films in the 1000-crore club - Baahubali, RRR, Kalki and Pushpa.

Mahati Kannan and Ramya Venkataraman explored the concept of Shakti in a seamless 95-minute Bharatanrithyam show

Ahead of his upcoming movie ‘Max,’ Kannada superstar Sudeep opens up on the action drama, the reasons behind the film’s delay and gives a hint about his highly-ambitious project ‘Billa Ranga Baasha’

Sudeep, who is awaiting the release of ‘Max’, announced his decision to quit Bigg Boss Kannada in October, 2024

DC Studios unveils first motion poster for Superman reboot, featuring David Corenswet and iconic John Williams theme. Premieres July 11, 2025.

Ustad Zakir Hussain: A legendary tabla player who bridged cultures, genres, and generations through his innovative and soulful music.

Belgian filmmaker Anthony Schatteman’s film with its fresh take on teenage gay romance is being screened in the World Cinema section at the 29th IFFK

Shorts News:Watch: ‘Zakir Hussain paved the way to connect all genres of music’: Mandolin Rajesh

A look at today’s Margazhi line up

From ‘Squid Game Season 2’ to ‘Yo Yo Honey Singh: Famous’, here is a full list of titles releasing over the next two weeks on Netflix

‘Maaman’: Aishwarya Lekshmi joins the cast of Soori’s film with ‘Vilangu’ fame Prashanth Pandiyaraj

Shorts News:Watch: Actor Rana Daggubati on choosing multilingual projects

Actors Sshivada, Yogi Babu and Natty have joined the cast of Suriya 45, Tamil superstar Suriya’s upcoming film with actor-director RJ Balaji

Rima Das returns with Village Rockstars 2, maintaining indie spirit and exploring changing aspirations in a small Assamese village.

Actors Indrans and Swasika have joined the cast of Suriya 45, Tamil superstar Suriya’s upcoming film with actor-director RJ Balaji

Victoria, a debut film by Sivaranjini J., explores the inner turmoil of a beautician in a female-centric beauty parlour.

Debut film Pierce by Nelicia Low explores brotherly bonds through fencing, blending sport with psychological drama at IFFK.