Cinema
Second Bangladeshi film festival gets off to a stunning start with horror flick “Debi”
Sri Lankan actress and filmmaker Duleeka Marapana say that Bangladeshi films have an “innate sense of rhythm” which makes viewing a pleasing experience.
Hello Kitty hits Hollywood with planned film debut
Tokyo, March 7 (AFP) - Hello Kitty, Japan's moon-faced global icon of cute, will soon appear in a Hollywood film for the first time in her 45-year-old history, her creator said on Wednesday (Mar 6). Sanrio, the feline character's operator, announced it was teaming up with New Line Cinema and FlynnPictureCo for the film after a near five-year discussion about...
Actor Kamal Haasan retracts statement seeking plebiscite in Kashmir
Kamal Haasan said his comments on plebiscite were in the context of a magazine he edited decades ago.
‘Yesterday’ trailer watch: a world ‘without’ The Beatles
Director Danny Boyle's latest film is a comedy-drama based on the works of the Fab Four, set to release on June 28
Indian censors cut swear words from Bollywood rap film Gully Boy
Feb 14 (AFP) - Cinema-goers might expect a few swear words in a movie about rapping but not in India, where censors have cut several profanities from a taboo-breaking blockbuster – while also toning down a screen kiss. India’s Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has ordered filmmakers to remove every mention of three expletives from Gully Boy, a drama...
Chinese company interested in investing in Pakistani film and music industry
A delegation of Tencent, one of the biggest Chinese music companies of the world, has shown keen interest in investing in the film and music industries in Pakistan.
Indian film museum set up in Mumbai at a cost of US$ 19.6 million
"It showcases to the world outside what Indian cinema has achieved in its entirety over more than 100 years," Amrit Gangar, a consulting curator on the project, told AFP.
Bollywood singer Rekha Bharadwaj to perform in Lahore in March
The two-time Filmfare Award winner has collaborated with music composer Shani Arshad on a soundtrack of the romantic-drama Bin Roye.
91st Academy Awards (Oscars) Final Nominations List
Colombo, Jan 23 (newsin.asia) - The 91st Academy Awards (Oscars) will take place on the 24th of February 2019 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The awards are hosted to honor the best films of 2018. It was reported that the Academy was planning to hold the ceremony without a host, instead, they have decided to have selected presenters introduce...
“The Accidental Prime Minister” cleared for release in Pakistan
The producer of the film Jayantilal Gada has praised Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan for allowing the film to be released his country,
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