Two Malayalam films go to film festivalOctober 9th, 2009 Reliance’s Big Pictures has taken two Malayalam movies, Mammootty starrer Kuttysranku and Abohamaan to the 14th Pusan International Film Festival. The films will be featured in the Asian Cinema Section of the film festival.
I'll try to bring more kids to children film fest: Nandita DasSeptember 30th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - Actress Nandita Das, the newly appointed chairperson of the Children's Film Society of India (CFSI), promises to bring maximum number of kids to the children film festival, starting Nov 14, despite the fact that kids are hooked to reality shows. "My top priority at this moment is to attract large number of children from different regions and classes to the children's film festival," Nandita Das told reporters here while speaking on the sidelines of the programme "Joy of Giving".
I'm not on Twitter or any network: Katrina KaifSeptember 16th, 2009 MUMBAI - She is planning to launch her official website by the end of the year, but Katrina Kaif denies being on the social networking site Twitter and says someone has been impersonating her. "Something has to be done to stop this sort of vandalism.
Cairo festival includes RamanSeptember 16th, 2009 Raman, Dr. Biju’s movie has been chosen for the Cairo film festival. Starring Anoop Chandran and Avanthika Agarkar, the film has been included in the ‘festival of festivals’ section.
Arnie, Sly and Willis to star in The ExpendablesSeptember 14th, 2009 LONDON - The toughest men of Hollywood - Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone and Bruce Willis - will unite for a total non-stop-action-packed flick called The Expendables. The movie will see hardman Stallone - who is also directing the film- take on a South American dictator with his mercenary team.
Website Launch of Pazhassi RajaSeptember 10th, 2009 Mammootty and Sarathkumar starrer bilingual film, Pazhassi Raja had its website launch recently. The launch was a huge affair.
Hollywood stars and British directors in lineup for next month's London Film FestivalSeptember 9th, 2009 Organizers unveiling London Film Festival lineupLONDON — Organizers are announcing the lineup for this year's London Film Festival. The two-week movie event is trying to raise its international profile, and more than a dozen world premieres are on its slate of 300 British and international films.
Firaaq screening in KochiAugust 14th, 2009 Firaaq, National award-winning actress Nandita Das’ directorial debut will be screened at the Sangeetha Theatre by the Kochi Metro Film Society on Sunday at 9.30 a.m. The film is about the disturbing violence on human relationships after the Gujarat riots of 2002.
Mukhaputa at Seven International Film FestsAugust 13th, 2009 Roopa Iyer, the debutant director of Mukhaputa (also known as ‘The Cover Page’ in English) can’t stop gushing about the selection of her film for seven international film festivals, namely, Portland International Film Festival, AE International Film Festival, England International Film Festival, UK– International Youth Film Festival, AVALON International Film Festival, IW– International Film Festival and International Film Festival of LONDON. The actress cum danseuse cum director’s film is about HIV AIDS.
Sam Taylor-Wood's John Lennon biopic 'Nowhere Boy' to close London Film FestivalAugust 3rd, 2009 John Lennon biopic to close London Film FestivalLONDON — London Film Festival organizers say this year's event will close with the world premiere of a new film about John Lennon's formative years in Liverpool. "Nowhere Boy" depicts Lennon at age 15 and follows his relationship with his estranged mother, Julia, and with his Aunt Mimi, who raised him.
Jaycey website launchedJuly 23rd, 2009 Renowned Malayalam director Sathyan Anthikad has recently launched the website of Jaycey Foundation (www.jayceyf.com) in Kochi. The website will provide a comprehensive view of the contributions made by the late Jaycey, renowned film director and writer.
Chinese film producers face financial woesJuly 18th, 2009 BEIJING - Chinese film producers are struggling to make ends meet even though the country's movie industry earns good profits, say officials. Hollywood blockbuster Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen collected 400 million yuan ($58.4 million) in China after the movie was released worldwide June 24, breaking the record set by Titanic ten years ago in the country.
Freed Jack Tweed to celebrate with Chinese mealMay 29th, 2009 LONDON - Incarcerated Jack Tweed will be celebrating his release with a Chinese meal at his favourite floating Chinese restaurant, it has emerged. The 21-year-old former model has been serving 12 weeks for assault on a taxi driver at Edmunds Hill prison and will be freed today.
OZ men confess to lying to get ahead at workMay 28th, 2009 LONDON - Over twenty five percent Aussie men have lied to climb up the ladder at work, according to a survey. The online survey, coinciding with the launch of Australian version of AskMen.com website, was conducted on over 700 men in the country.
Madhu inaugurated Malappuram film festivalMay 3rd, 2009 Veteran Malayalam actor Madhu inaugurated the 70th International Film Festival of Malappuram at the DTPC Auditorium, Kottakunnu on 21st of February. Organized by Malappuram-based Rasmi Film Society, which is said to be the first Indian film body to organize 70 international film festivals, the four-day festival will feature many films screened at major international festivals, including the one held in Thiruvananthapuram.
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