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Big moment for Indian cinema: First Palme d'Or contender in 30 years takes lead

Big moment for Indian cinema: First Palme d'Or contender in 30 years takes lead

No Indian female director has ever competed for Cannes' top prize nor has any filmmaker from the country bagged the coveted award

25 May,2024 12:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Revolutionizing Film Distribution and Streaming: Videomart's Trailblazing Launch

Revolutionizing Film Distribution and Streaming: Videomart's Trailblazing Launch

Videomart's debut at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival has positioned it as a catalyst for change in the film industry.

07 February,2024 01:38 PM IST | MUMBAI | BrandMedia
Mumbai comedian Radhika Vaz wins Gotham Award for web series

Mumbai comedian Radhika Vaz wins Gotham Award for web series

To receive Gotham Award is surely a dream come true for all and Mumbai comedian Radhika Vaz has just got her dream fulfilled

02 December,2015 06:13 PM IST | ANI
'Independent cinema doesn't mean anything in India'

'Independent cinema doesn't mean anything in India'

Shekhar Kapur believes that tags don't matter as long as the quality of movies is improving

10 February,2013 08:53 AM IST | Shakti Shetty
Independent cinema deserves dignity: Onir

Independent cinema deserves dignity: Onir

Filmmaker Onir on the juxtaposition between Indian cinema's centennial celebration and the dismal state of indie films

03 May,2013 09:21 AM IST | The Hitlist Team
Head to this Indie treat

Head to this Indie treat

Here is your grand weekend-starter if you are a fan of independent cinema or music or for that matter both!  IndiEarth film screenings are being hosted to promote non-mainstream cinema with a common thread of music that binds these stories together

27 February,2014 11:15 AM IST | Swapnal Tilekar
India's indie cinema wave reminds me of Hollywood in '70s: Jon Favreau

India's indie cinema wave reminds me of Hollywood in '70s: Jon Favreau

He has never been to India, but is no stranger to the country's cinematic portfolio. Jon Favreau, a name to reckon with in Hollywood, feels Indian cinema is engulfed in a "new movement" wherein "director-driven" and "independent" films with a unique vision are coming up -- much like Hollywood during the 1970s

16 March,2016 02:03 PM IST | IANS
Anil Kapoor: I've always been a supporter of independent films

Anil Kapoor: I've always been a supporter of independent films

Actor-producer Anil Kapoor says he is a big supporter of independent cinema and has pursued the career of an independent filmmaker when he had started producing films

02 May,2016 08:20 AM IST | IANS
This newly revived film club in Mumbai ensures you catch movies with difference

This newly revived film club in Mumbai ensures you catch movies with difference

From sci-fi to contemporary and classical world cinema, a newly revived film club has something for all eclectic tastes

13 December,2017 05:30 PM IST | Mumbai | Snigdha Hasan
Attend a film screening that puts the spotlight on budding indie filmmakers

Attend a film screening that puts the spotlight on budding indie filmmakers

It is only when the indie film ecosystem in India manages to find a firm footing for itself that the hegemony of masala Bollywood films will face any sort of challenge

31 January,2018 07:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Shunashir Sen

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