Bengaluru Film Fest's New Venue Raises Access, Cost Concerns
Cinephiles voice concerns over accessibility and higher costs at the new Bangalore International Film Festival venue. Will the festival experience change? Read more.
Cinephiles voice concerns over accessibility and higher costs at the new Bangalore International Film Festival venue. Will the festival experience change? Read more.
Prabhas' horror comedy 'The Raja Saab' gets a U/A certificate and a 183-minute runtime ahead of its Jan 9 release. Details on the cast, songs, and trailer inside.
The Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFes) 2025 runs Jan 29-Feb 6, showcasing 200+ films from 60 countries. Discover award-winning cinema from Cannes, Venice & Toronto. #BIFFes2025
The 17th Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFes) runs from Jan 29 to Feb 6, 2025. With Prakash Raj as ambassador, it will screen 200+ films from 60 countries, focusing on women's empowerment. Details inside.
Superstar Prabhas announces the 'Prabhas Short Film Festival' in Hyderabad to discover new storytellers. Submissions open from May 1. Read details on eligibility and prizes.
The 3rd Sharjah Festival of African Literature opens on Jan 14, featuring 50+ writers from 15+ countries. Explore panels, poetry, and cultural exchange in the UAE. Discover the full programme now!
Prabhas launches The Script Craft International Short Film Festival, a global platform for aspiring filmmakers. Top directors endorse the initiative. Winners get exposure to major production houses.
Over 3,100 youth will converge in Bilaspur for Chhattisgarh's State Youth Festival 2025 from Dec 23-25. The event launches Khelo India Tribal Games, aiming to empower youth and preserve culture. Read more.
Prabhas' romantic horror-comedy The Raja Saab collects $140.5K in North America advance sales, facing box office clash with Vijay's Jana Nayagan on Pongal. Read the full analysis.
Shivani Pandya Malhotra, architect of Dubai's film fest, now leads Jeddah's Red Sea International Film Festival. She aims to build a hub for Arab, Asian & African cinema, with strong Bollywood ties. Read her exclusive interview.
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.
The 30th International Film Festival of Kerala concluded with Sho Miyake's film winning Best Film. CM Pinarayi Vijayan criticized the Centre's censorship of 6 films, calling it an attempt to stifle the festival.
The International Film Festival of Kerala concludes with a diverse lineup of 11 films, including Palestinian entries and classics by Lifetime Achievement winners. Discover the final day's highlights.
The 9th Mahindra Kabira Festival starts on Dec 19 in Varanasi, exploring Kabir's teachings through music, art & dialogue. Discover the schedule & highlights.
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.
Prabhas returns to comedy in horror flick 'The Raja Saab'. Producer confirms January 8 premiere & grand Hyderabad event. Details on cast, release date inside.
The 30th International Film Festival of Kerala faces cancellations after the Centre denies censor exemption to several films, including the classic 'Battleship Potemkin'. Political and artistic backlash ensues.
The 30th IFFK faces cancellations after the Centre denies censor exemption to films like 'Battleship Potemkin'. Political backlash ensues. Read the full story.
Bengaluru's Anooya Swamy makes history as her Kannada short 'Pankaja' becomes the first from the language selected for the Sundance Film Festival. Discover her journey.
Rebel Star Prabhas's horror comedy 'The Raja Saab' gears up for release with new song 'Sahana Sahana' on Dec 17. The film, starring Malavika Mohanan & Sanjay Dutt, hits screens Jan 9, 2025. Read more.
The 12th International Film Festival of Kerala faces major disruptions as 19 films, including classics, are cancelled due to missing censor exemption certificates. Read the full story.
Author Banu Mushtaq spoke about B.R. Ambedkar and the Babri Masjid demolition at the Bengaluru Literature Festival on December 6, also sharing insights into her Booker-winning 'Heart Lamp'. Read the full coverage here.
The 10th Serendipity Arts Festival in Panaji, from Dec 12-21, showcases interdisciplinary art, breaking genre silos with 35+ curators. Explore dance, theatre, food & tech fusion.
At the Red Sea Film Festival, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan shared the sweet story behind her daughter Aaradhya's red carpet appearances and discussed career choices with Dakota Johnson. Read more.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan dazzled at the Red Sea Film Festival, opening up about candid Cannes moments with daughter Aaradhya and celebrating women's strength. Read her full interview here.
The Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFF) 2026 will run from January 29 to February 6. Kannada and Karnataka dialect films from 2025 are eligible. Apply now!
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan stuns at the Red Sea Film Festival 2025, sharing her life philosophy and celebrating women's inherent strength. Read her powerful insights here.
The Academy of Fine Arts, the sole Bengali selection at the 20th Jogja NETPAC Asian Film Festival, received an overwhelming response, with packed halls and emotional audience reactions proving cinema's universal power.
The 12th Manipur Sangai Festival concluded successfully, highlighting resilience, cultural heritage, and sports. Governor Bhalla praised stakeholders and infrastructure initiatives boosting tourism. Read more.
The 3rd Northeast International Documentary & Film Festival (NIDFF) starts Dec 13 in Guwahati, showcasing 40 shortlisted films from 15 countries. Join to celebrate regional cinema and global storytelling.