Bollywood Debates 8-Hour Workday After Deepika Clause
Deepika Padukone's reported contract clause for an 8-hour workday has ignited a fierce debate in Bollywood. Experts weigh in on feasibility, budgets, and a potential industry shift. Read more.
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Legendary Actor-Filmmaker Sreenivasan Dies at 69
The Malayalam film industry mourns the loss of legendary actor, screenwriter, and director Sreenivasan, who passed away at 69. A look back at his iconic career.
Tamil Film Producers Council Elections Set for Feb 22, 2026
The Tamil Film Producers Council elections for 2026-2029 will be held on February 22, 2026. The 'Producer Welfare' panel has announced its candidates, setting the stage for a competitive race.
Chiranjeevi, Mohanlal's First Film Together Confirmed
Director Bobby Kolli confirms the historic first collaboration between Telugu megastar Chiranjeevi and Malayalam icon Mohanlal. Details on roles, film's impact, and their busy schedules revealed. Read more!
Kerala Film Chamber Boycotts Govt Theatres
Kerala Film Chamber announces boycott of government theatres from January, citing severe financial crisis with less than 10 hits out of 184 releases. Read about their demands.
Mayavi Entertainment to Revolutionize Indian Film Financing
Mayavi Entertainment launches a blockchain platform to democratize film financing and IP ownership in India. Discover how this startup plans to reshape Bollywood and regional cinema.
Algeria Aims for Film Industry Revival with New Studios
Algeria plans a major film industry overhaul, backing an epic biopic of hero Emir Abdelkader and building new studios to attract global productions and reclaim cinematic glory. Read more.
Veteran Malayalam Film Personality Sreenivasan Dies at 68
Celebrated Malayalam actor and screenwriter Sreenivasan passes away at 68 in Kochi. A look back at his iconic career and the legacy of relatable, middle-class characters he leaves behind.
Tushar Sadhu on Bicharo Bachelor & Gujarati Film Industry Growth
Lead actor Tushar Sadhu opens up about the upcoming comedy-drama 'Bicharo Bachelor', its relatable plot on societal pressure, and the phenomenal growth of the Gujarati film industry post 'Lalo'. Read the exclusive interview.
Telangana Vows Full Support to Film Industry
Telangana's government pledges full support to filmmakers, aiming to make the state India's top film destination. Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy highlights short films' role at Hyderabad festival.
Radhika Apte Exposes Sexism, Trauma in Film Industry
Radhika Apte marks 20 years in films by revealing shocking sexism, body-shaming demands, and isolation she faced in Bollywood and South Indian cinema. Read her candid interview.
Radhika Apte on 'traumatic' sexism in early film days
Radhika Apte opens up about facing sexism on a South Indian film set, being the only woman and asked to add padding. She calls the experience traumatic.
Duyare Bibaho heads to Kerala Film Market after NFDC Bazaar
Amitabha Chaterji's dark satire Duyare Bibaho, exploring state-mandated marriage, continues its festival journey at the International Film Festival of Kerala's market. Discover this unique Bengali indie film.
Ludhiana Sewing Machine Sector Struggles with Labour Shortage
Ludhiana's famed sewing machine manufacturing hub is battling a severe skilled labour shortage and intense competition from cheap Chinese imports. Industry leaders demand government intervention for survival.
Bedi's Missed Role in Sanjay Dutt's 'Rocky' Revealed
Veteran actor Rakesh Bedi reveals he was offered a role in Sanjay Dutt's debut film 'Rocky'. He opens up about their decades-long bond and working on 'Dhurandhar'. Read more.
Veteran Actor Rajendra Gupta Slams Bollywood's 'Darbaari' Culture
Veteran actor Rajendra Gupta reveals the harsh truth of Bollywood's camp culture, explaining how refusing to be a 'darbaari' cost him mainstream stardom. Read his candid interview.
AVM Saravanan, Veteran Producer of AVM Studios, Passes Away
AVM Saravanan, son of founder AV Meiyappan, passed away at 86. Public homage at Chennai studio. AVM's legacy spans from 'Andha Naal' to modern hits. Read more about the film industry's loss.
Malayalam producers get just one-third of film's gross
Top producers M Renjith & Listin Stephen expose the financial struggles of Malayalam cinema. Despite blockbusters, producers receive only a fraction of earnings. Discover the shocking numbers behind the scenes.
Rajamouli-Mahesh Babu Film Renamed After Dispute
SS Rajamouli and Mahesh Babu's upcoming film gets a new title for its Telugu release due to an ownership dispute. Get the latest updates on this major project.
Bollywood Turns to AI Amid Film Industry Slump
As Bollywood faces post-pandemic challenges, filmmakers are using AI to create large-scale projects faster and cheaper. Will this technological gamble revive Indian cinema?
Mallika Sukumaran Reveals Cyber Attack Against Prithviraj
Mallika Sukumaran exposes vicious cyber campaign targeting Prithviraj Sukumaran post-Vilayath Buddha release. Urges AMMA intervention against online harassment.
Kannada actor 'Mysore' Umesh passes away at 80
Veteran Kannada actor 'Mysore' Srikantayya Umesh, 80, succumbs to cancer. The film industry mourns the loss of a beloved figure. Read more about his legacy.
Technician dies on Karthi's 'Marshal' set in Sivagangai
Tragic accident halts shooting of Karthi's period film 'Marshal' as technician Ayyanathan dies after drunken fall from roof. Production paused, safety measures under review.
SCIFF 2025 Hosts Little Thomas Screening in Mumbai
SCIFF 2025 hosts special Little Thomas screening in Mumbai as world's largest children's film festival continues its cinematic journey across India. Don't miss the magic!
Anupam Kher: Never Invited to Actor Roundtables Despite 500 Films
Veteran actor Anupam Kher reveals he's never been invited to year-end actor roundtables despite his legendary career. Read his blunt take on industry politics and mediocrity.
IFFI 2025 Wins Back Audience with Quality Films
The 2025 International Film Festival of India concluded successfully with outstanding film curation, restoring audience confidence in India's premier cinema event. Discover the highlights!
Anupam Kher Recalls Shooting with Typhoid for Chopra
Bollywood legend Anupam Kher reveals he shot '1942: A Love Story' with typhoid after director Vidhu Vinod Chopra denied him leave. Discover his inspiring journey and upcoming projects.
Katy Perry Sues Dying Veteran: Public Outrage Grows
Pop star Katy Perry faces massive backlash after filing $5 million lawsuit against 85-year-old bedridden Army veteran Carl Westcott in Montecito mansion dispute. Read full details.
Priyamani on Film Industry's 12-Hour Work Culture
National Award-winning actor Priyamani shares her perspective on film industry work hours amid Deepika Padukone's 8-hour shift demands. Read exclusive insights now!
Kerala Minister Objects to Student Labor in Film Shoot
Kerala Higher Education Minister R Bindu condemns using college students as unpaid labor for Mohanlal's film 'SIR'. Learn about the controversy and government response.
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