Rani Mukerji turns 47: A look at her most underrated performances that deserve more appreciation

Laapataa Ladies to compete with Oppenheimer, Poor Things for Japan Academy Film Prize | Deets Inside Kiran Rao Laapataa Ladies was released in Japan on October 4, 2024. After running successfully for more than 115 days, the movie has now secured its place as one of the five greatest international films at the Japan Academy Film Prize. It is significant to note that Aamir Khan’s Production’s Laapataa Ladies is in contention with Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things, Alex Garland’s Civil War and Jonathan Glazer’s The Zone of Interest. Kiran Rao’s film has surpassed 204 eligible films to be shortlisted for the Best International Film title.

Vikrant Massey’s The Sabarmati Report’s JNU screening disrupted after stone pelting, ABVP blames Left members Stones were pelted during the screening of Vikrant Massey starrer ‘The Sabarmati Report’ at Jawaharlal Nehru University on Thursday. ABVP alleged that students, who are left-wingers always disrupt ABVP’s programmes. During the screening, there has been a big uproar. Film posters were torn in protest against the screening of the film. According to the information received, after tearing the poster of the film, stone pelting also came to the fore. For the unversed, The Sabarmati Report featuring Vikrant Massey, Raashi Khanna and Ridhi Dogra was being screened at JNU on Thursday. 

Shyam Benegal dies: A visionary who shaped Indian new wave film movement with several masterpieces Shyam Benegal dies: Veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal, one of the most influential pioneers of Indian parallel cinema, passed away at the age of 90 after a prolonged illness. The legendary director, who had just celebrated his 90th birthday on December 15 in a modest manner, left behind a profound legacy that transformed Indian cinema. Benegal’s contribution to filmmaking is unmatched, and his work continues to inspire filmmakers and audiences alike.