Mumbai: Veteran writer-filmmaker Gulzar, who has made some critically-acclaimed movies during his tenure as a filmmaker, has praised the current generation of filmmakers, saying they are making really good films. Gulzar was interacting with the media at the trailer launch of animated film “Goopi Gawaiyaa Bagha Bajaiyaan” along with film’s[Read More…]
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Digital platforms allow liberty for actors too: Amruta Khanvilkar
New Delhi: The web series world has not just opened up creative opportunities for writers and filmmakers, but actors too, says Amruta Khanvilkar, who believes it has fewer barriers than other mediums of entertainment. The audience is very receptive and open to various forms of narratives on digital platforms and[Read More…]
Political Circus: Twisted interpretation of history; challenging time for artists, filmmakers
At the root of the controversy over the release of the Hindi feature film “Padmavati” is, first, the saffron brotherhood’s interpretation of history with a pronounced anti-Muslim bias and, secondly, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s overt and covert attempts to whittle down institutional autonomy. Even if the BJP’s seemingly political use[Read More…]
Interview: Films now made from mind, not just money, says Sanjay Mishra
Today’s “clever” audience is driving filmmakers to use more of their minds rather than merely money to bring out unique stories, says veteran actor Sanjay Mishra who has balanced his roles in mainstream and off-beat cinema in his over 25-year career. After getting praised for his work in “Golmaal Again”,[Read More…]