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» The 67th Venice Film Festival to open on September 1

The 67th Venice International Film Festival, organized by the Biennale di Venezia, chaired by Paolo Baratta, is opening on 1st September, will run from 1st to 11th September 2010. The world’s oldest film festival, Venice has promoted international cinema as art, entertainment and industry since it began in 1932. The Festival is the world’s oldest film competition and one of its most glamorous, drawing international movie stars and fans to the famed red carpet.

» Dubai and Cairo’s initiative for Arab films

Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) has joined hands with Cairo International Film Festival to further strengthen the Arab film industry. Aimed at lending momentum to regional film production, Dubai is partnering with Cairo Film Festival through a collaboration of the co-production markets of the two festivals. Its successful co-production market, Dubai Film Connection, will partner Read More… »

» New zealand film fest:2010

The New Zealand International Film Festiva,2010, opened on 8th July at Auckland with the screening of the Italian drama I am Love with Tild Swinton.The  Wellington that will host the world premiere of Predicament starring Tim Finn, Heath Franklin and Jemaine Clement.Films that will be screened at the fest include Teenage Paparazzo, Four Lions, Joan Read More… »

» Homage to a courageous filmaker: C Saratchandran

C Saratchandran was born on 16th  February 1958. Had his education in MG College, Trivandrum and at Dharmadam.  During his student years, was involved in the resistance/movement against emergency. After obtaining his graduation, he traveled all over India, working as an accountant in a construction Company. His apprenticeship in filmmaking was from Late Sri. G Aravindan, Read More… »

» Pankh:Theatrical trailer

Theatrical trailer: Pankh

» Hongkong International Film Fest : Asia’s reputed tinsel destination

The 34th Hongkong International Film Festival  commencing on  21st march  is expected to open with Ivy Ho’s new romantic comedy Crossing Hennessy starring Jacky Cheung and Tang Wei and Clara Law’s Like a dream .Other notable Asian films include Taiwanese gang drama Monga, Matsumoto Hitoshi’s Symbol, Imaizumi Koichi’s The Family Complete and Sabu’s Kanikosen .Likes Read More… »

» 6th Asian women’s Film Festival

The 6th Asian Women’s Film Festival, New Delhi Organized by the International Association of Women in Radio and Television to mark celebration of the works of women filmmakers concluded on 8th march 2010.The 6th edition of Festival Opened on March 7th  with Nina Sabnani’s The Stitches Speak.The three day Festival aimed to screen films made in Read More… »

» Raju ban gaya hai jockey!

Reliance BIG 92.7 FM has recently increased its humor quotient with Star Performer Raju Srivastav. Raju is entertaining  its listeners on a laughter ride. Raju’s highly comical jokes and one liners, promise to keep the listener in splits as they ensure a humor-filled day to de-stress their lives. Raju’s laughter capsules will run across 33 Read More… »

» Pulitzer winner Junot Diaz: Writers for Writers award

  Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Junot Diaz is among this year’s winners of the Barnes&Noble Writers for Writers Award.The award was announced  few days back  by the non-profit literary organization Poets&Writers Inc. The Writers for writers  is given to authors who help their peers and the -Broader literary community.This year’s other winners are Novelist  Maxine Hong Kingston and poet Read More… »

» Terribly Happy(2010)

Terribly Happy -Trailer