Moonwhite Films Festival ends with awards, new project
The 8th Moonwhite Films International Film Festival concluded, awarding 32 films from 200 entries. Founder Devashish Sargam signed for a new international feature. Discover the winners!
The 8th Moonwhite Films International Film Festival concluded, awarding 32 films from 200 entries. Founder Devashish Sargam signed for a new international feature. Discover the winners!
The Singh family's five-generation watchmaking legacy in Nairobi, intertwined with British colonial history and Kenya's independence struggle, now faces an uncertain future as the last keeper of the craft, 74-year-old Ravinder Singh, wonders who will carr
Bengaluru filmmaker Anooya Swamy's short film 'Pankaja' is selected for Sundance 2026, marking a historic first for Kannada cinema. Discover the intimate story behind this global achievement.
President Droupadi Murmu releases the Constitution in Santhali, written in Ol Chiki script. A landmark moment for tribal language preservation and accessibility. Read more about this historic event.
The 11th Khajuraho International Film Festival, held from Dec 16-22, celebrated cinema, culture, and ideas. Featuring stars, 102 films, and folk arts, it honored legends like Dharmendra. Explore the highlights!
Cinephiles voice concerns over accessibility and higher costs at the new Bangalore International Film Festival venue. Will the festival experience change? Read more.
UNESCO and Kolkata Society for Cultural Heritage present a two-day village festival in Sajnekhali, Sundarbans, to promote Bengal's folk traditions and empower local artisans. Discover the cultural mosaic.
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.
BHU's six-day 'Tana-Bana' craft workshop in Varanasi concluded, empowering women with weaving skills. Dean Prof. Ranjan Kumar Singh encouraged self-reliance. Read more about this skill development initiative.
Jamshedpur imposes a drone and aerial activity ban on Dec 28-29 for President Droupadi Murmu's visit, which includes a seminar on Ol Chiki script and an NIT convocation. Get all the details here.
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.
TSF and TISF announce a statewide movement on January 8 demanding Roman script for Kokborok language, accusing Tripura govt of inaction. Details inside.
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.
The Brij Incubator hosted its first public 'Investment Pitch Opportunity' for artisan startups at Serendipity Arts Festival in Panjim, offering a crucial platform for funding and growth in India's craft sector.
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.
From Nita Ambani's Parsi Gara to Prada's Kolhapuri controversy, explore the standout Indian craft moments of 2025 that celebrated heritage on global platforms. Discover the stories.
Delhi and Gurgaon transform into festive hubs with hands-on Christmas workshops. From wreath-making to gingerbread houses, discover how the city is celebrating with art, community, and cozy creativity. Join the festive fun!
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.
Major updates from South Indian cinema on Dec 18: Karthi's film faces SC setback, Vijay's new song trends, Dileep gets passport back, and a 13-year-old script dispute ends. Get all the details.
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.
Kottayam court ends 13-year legal fight, awards script rights & Rs 30 lakh compensation to writer Reji Mathew in Mohanlal's 'Karmayodha' case. Read the full verdict details.
Kalki Koechlin discusses script translation woes and rushed productions in Hindi cinema. She reveals actors often get poorly translated drafts, impacting authenticity. Read her full interview insights.
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.
Akshaye Khanna opens up on the hard truths of acting, praising his 'Dhurandhar' role. He stresses talent alone fails without strong writing and direction. Read his candid take.
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.