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Whistling Woods International to set up film school in UK

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Whistling Woods International (WWI) and Bradford College have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set up a film school in the latter’s UK campus.

November 21st, 2012 | Posted in Features & Opinion | Read More »

Documentary Film Festival in Delhi from August 31

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Jeevika: Asia Livelihood Documentary Festival will be held from 31 August – 2 September, 2012 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.

August 31st, 2012 | Posted in Features & Opinion | Read More »

Supreme Court orders closure of Whistling Woods International Film School

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A Supreme Court ruling on Wednesday ordered the closure of Whistling Woods International in Film City, Goregaon over land dispute. The court ordered that the entire 20 acres of land allocated by the then Maharashtra state chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh be returned. 5.5 acres of land on which the school campus is built is to [...]

April 5th, 2012 | Posted in Features & Opinion | Read More »

Subhash Ghai to open chain of multiplexes under Mukta Cinemas

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Subhash Ghai’s company Mukta Cinemas will open a chain of multiplexes in 2-tier cities of India. This is Mukta’s attempt to venture into the exhibition sector after production and distribution. Ravi Gupta, CEO of Mukta Arts, said: “After production and distribution, exhibition was the next logical step for us.” The company plans to invest Rs 50 [...]

June 22nd, 2011 | Posted in Features & Opinion | Read More »

Cycle Kick: Ride at Your Own Risk

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Why do you name a film Cycle Kick? Because the first half of the film deals with cycle and the latter half with football! And that is not the only bit where the film disappoints. It is Vittorio De Sica’s Bicycle Thieves rendered in an Indian milieu; where the father-son story has been transposed on two orphaned brothers living in a village by the river-side.

June 18th, 2011 | Posted in Reviews | Read More »

Love Express: old wine in new train

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At a time when Hindi cinema is really coming-of-age, Love Express transports you back in time with its conventional script, garish dialogues and a tinge of melodrama.

June 11th, 2011 | Posted in Reviews,Spotlight | Read More »

Entertainment Tax scuttles Subhash Ghai’s Double Bill plans

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Producer Subhash Ghai had to roll back his double whammy release of Love Express and Cycle Kick following entertainment tax complications. Mukta Searchlight had earlier announced that cine goers can buy one ticket and watch both the films, which were scheduled to release together on June 10, within the time span of a week. These [...]

June 9th, 2011 | Posted in Features & Opinion | Read More »

Subhash Ghai on Rituparno Ghosh’s Nauka Dubi a.k.a Kashmakash

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Producer Subhash Ghai talks about why he changed Rituparno Ghosh’s Nauka Dubi’s title for its Hindi Version.

May 26th, 2011 | Posted in Videos | Read More »

Kashmakash a shorter version of Nauka Dubi, says producer Subhash Ghai

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Hindi film viewers will get a taste of Rituparno Ghosh’s Nauka Dubi in Hindi as Kashmakash, just the way they like it. When asked the reason behind the title change for the Hindi version of the film, producer Subhash Ghai told DearCinema, “The film is based on Tagore’s work Nauka Dubi. It is the director’s [...]

May 8th, 2011 | Posted in Features & Opinion | Read More »

Rituparno’s Nauka Dubi to release as Kashmakash in Hindi on May 20

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Rituparno Ghosh’s Nauka Dubi will release as Kashmakash in Hindi. The film will have a bilingual release on May 20.

April 29th, 2011 | Posted in Features & Opinion | Read More »

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