Maharashtra Offers 150 Free Shooting Locations, 50% Rental Discount
Prashant Sajanikar reveals new initiatives at PIFF to boost film ecosystem with free locations, rental concessions, and single-window permissions.
Prashant Sajanikar reveals new initiatives at PIFF to boost film ecosystem with free locations, rental concessions, and single-window permissions.
Members of Karnataka's Chalanachitra Academy allege prolonged inactivity, diverted funds, and stalled events, raising concerns about its future. Read the full report.
Trupti Bhoir's powerful film 'Paro' on India's bride slavery reality enters the Oscar Convention List. Discover the untold story that gives voice to victims.
Rajya Sabha MP Kamal Haasan urges a 'principled relook' at CBFC's certification, demanding transparency and timely clearances. Read his full statement on the issue impacting Tamil cinema.
Veteran actor Kamal Haasan urges film industry unity for constructive dialogue with government to safeguard artistic freedom and review certification norms. Read more.
Veteran actor Kamal Haasan calls for a principled review of CBFC certification, citing threats to creative freedom and livelihoods, following the 'Jana Nayagan' controversy. Read his full statement.
Gujarat filmmaker OmGuru's short film 'Gamdhani' wins Best Short Film at Roshni International Film Festival 2023. Explore how this minimalist masterpiece captures human relationships.
Renowned filmmaker Muzaffar Ali donates a 35mm print of 'Anjuman' to NFDC-NFAI for preservation under the National Film Heritage Mission, highlighting efforts to save India's cinematic legacy.
Actress Jahnavi Soni from 'Paro Sang Dev' reveals her simple birthday plans for January 7. She prefers quiet dinners, temple visits, and cherishes her sister's pen gifts. Read her heartfelt interview.
A rare 35mm print of the 1954 Tamil satire 'Ratha Kanneer' has been donated to the National Film Archive of India in Pune, highlighting the urgent need to preserve cinematic heritage. Discover the film's journey and restoration plans.
Tollywood stakeholders meet Kolkata Police Commissioner to demand probe into online trolling & fake box office figures harming Bengali cinema. Industry insiders cite deeper issues like rushed shoots & narrative wars.
Bihar grants approval for over 37 films, web series & documentaries. New policy, website with VR tours, and film city plans aim to make Bihar a top shooting destination. Details inside.
A new Indian action-comedy short film 'Hotspot' with survival horror elements, shot in Kolkata's abandoned spots, is now streaming on YouTube. The crew's film shoot turns into a real zombie fight.
Actress Jahnavi Soni opens up about the shocking end of her show 'Paro Sang Dev'. She reveals her emotional reaction and why the role remains special. Read her full story.
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.
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.
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?
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 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!
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!
International Kolkata Short Film Festival 2026 reveals official selections with 250+ films from 300 submissions. Festival runs January 20-25 across multiple venues. Discover the lineup!
Actor Arjun Verma reveals his inspiring journey from being a studious NIT graduate to playing Dev in Paro Sang Dev. Discover how he found his acting calling in Class 12.
Filmmaker Kanu Behl reveals his critically-acclaimed movie 'Agra' is being denied multiplex shows. The award-winning film faces programming bias despite international recognition. Support independent cinema!
31st Kolkata International Film Festival concludes with Cuban film 'To the West in Zapata' winning Best Film. CM Mamata Banerjee invites global filmmakers to explore Bengal's film potential.
Kolkata International Film Festival creates global milestone by screening Raja Mitra's 1997 classic Nayantara on original 35MM celluloid print. Witness this tribute to film heritage!
Channegowda, the non-actor who brought Gadappa to life in National Award-winning film 'Thithi', has passed away. Remember his iconic contribution to Kannada cinema.
As PM Modi visits Bhutan, Congress recalls Nehru's historic 1958 journey when he trekked to Paro. Explore India-Bhutan diplomatic ties evolution.
As PM Modi visits Bhutan, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh highlights Nehru's challenging 1958 journey to Paro. Explore India-Bhutan diplomatic history and enduring ties.
The vibrant city of Medellín, Colombia will host the 3rd Alternative Film Festival from April 21-30, 2026, showcasing groundbreaking independent cinema from around the world.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee invites international filmmakers to collaborate with Indian cinema at KIFF's grand opening, emphasizing cultural unity through cinema.