Indian cinema's roots lie deep in India’s freedom journey. As we celebrate Independence Day 2025, let’s look back at how films became more than entertainment—they became a voice of resistance, social awareness, and cultural identity.
07 August,2025 03:22 PM IST
Veteran actress Sharmila Tagore attended the screening of Satyajit Ray’s restored classic Aranyer Din Ratri with daughter Saba Pataudi, joined by co-star Simi Garewal. Janhvi Kapoor, Karan Johar, Ishaan Khatter, and Vishal Jethwa arrived for their film Homebound. Khushi Kapoor, Shikhar Pahariya, and Orry shared fun candids. Shalini Passi wowed in a Manish Malhotra gown. On the Hollywood front, Rihanna supported A$AP Rocky at his premiere, Spike Lee, Denzel Washington, and Rocky brought buzz to Highest 2 Lowest, while Jason Momoa, Adria Arjona, and Dakota Johnson added star power.
20 May,2025 11:26 AM IST
The special re-release screening of 'Satya' became a nostalgic event as actors Manoj Bajpayee, Urmila Matondkar, and director Ram Gopal Varma attended the event. Also present were Anurag Kashyap, Makarand Deshpande, Aditya Srivastava, and Vishal Bhardwaj. The team reminisced about the film, posing for pictures and sharing anecdotes. Manoj Bajpayee wore a T-shirt featuring the film’s poster during the reunion.
16 January,2025 06:30 PM IST
In an exclusive interview with Mayank Shekhar, Manoj Bajpayee reflects on his evolution from 'Satya' to 'Despatch' as a Mumbaikar. His latest film, Despatch, is a gripping crime drama that explores the dark world of journalism, with Bajpayee portraying a journalist. He discusses his experience working with director Kanu Bhel, whose intense character workshops push actors to their emotional limits, often leaving them in tears and in need of therapy. Bajpayee reveals how Bhel’s uncompromising direction challenged him as an actor, helping him reach new heights in his performance in 'Despatch.'
13 January,2025 03:33 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
