Punjab Dy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal acquitted in Faridkot poll violence case

Edit Indian Express 03 Apr 2016
A Faridkot court Saturday acquitted Punjab Deputy Chief Minister and SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal in a case registered against him in 2006 in connection with poll violence in 1999 ... Sukhbir’s advocate, Shivkaran Singh Sekhon, said the case was false and registered in June 2006 during the Congress government’s tenure when Captain Amarinder Singh was chief minister....

Vidhu Vinod Chopra

Edit Indian Express 03 Apr 2016
“I will go on to make films that I believe in. I believe there is no such relation between business and a film’s integrity ... When you make a film, you should not think about the returns ... “We should make films that we believe in ... “When the audience admires my film, it makes me immensely happy....

Michael Sheen enters row about showing films in class

Edit The Observer 03 Apr 2016
The actor Michael Sheen has spoken out against comments by the government’s school behaviour expert criticising films being screened for children during teaching time ... Now Sheen, known for his portrayals of Tony Blair, David Frost and Brian Clough, has weighed in with a passionate, personal account of the significance of film as a tool in education ... “The American film critic Roger Ebert once described films as ‘empathy machines’....

An empty state of being of one man

Edit Stuff 03 Apr 2016
While I'm certainly not complaining, I did struggle yet again with Malick's 8th feature film Knight of Cups; my 6th Terrence Malick film ... * Your NZ film festival memories and reviews. * Five of the best at the New Zealand Film Festival 2015. Rick's situation makes the viewer reflect back to the little story told at the beginning of the film, a story of a little prince that was sent down to the world to find a pearl....

All about Asif

Edit The Hindu 03 Apr 2016
Not surprising in an event that is practically the trade fair of the Mumbai film industry, where most industry folks converge to exchange business cards ... be it posing for selfies with fans, or interacting with organisers or taking special time out for one of the Indian filmmakers at Sundance Film Festival, who he was a mentor to ... “Before making films, I was making crap TV and good money too....

Racism warning on remake of Jungle Book film

Edit The Guardian 03 Apr 2016
Disney’s new live-action version of the 1967 film will have to take great care not to cause offence, critics say ... The film, which premieres in Los Angeles tomorrow, has a stellar cast, including Idris Elba as Shere Khan, Bill Murray as Baloo, Scarlett Johansson as Kaa, Lupito Nyong’o as wolfmother Raksha, and newcomer Neel Sethi as Mowgli....

New challenges for LDF stronghold

Edit The Hindu 03 Apr 2016
The Ambalappuzha constituency is a stronghold of the LDF ... CPI(M) leader G. Sudhakaran, who won in the 2006 and 2011 Assembly elections, is vying for a third time now. Mr ... In fact, the victory margin had gone up from that of 2006, when he defeated D ... ....

No Deepika Padukone in ‘Baahubali 2’

Edit Indian Express 03 Apr 2016
It’s just a rumour, which we don’t even know how it was circulated in the first place,” a source from the film’s unit told IANS. The film’s director S.S ......

Linklater focuses on Texas once again with 'Everybody Wants Some!!'

Edit The Oklahoman 03 Apr 2016
Although he’s worked on a few Hollywood projects, Linklater has long been based in Austin, Texas, and his home state has served as the setting for many of his films ... The film opens Friday in St ... In a recent interview, Linklater, 55, said he was honored that the comedy-drama about a boisterous group of college baseball players opened the South by Southwest Film Festival in Austin last month ... “It’s always been one film at a time.”....

Jab We Met Kareena Kapoor

Edit DNA India 03 Apr 2016
Gearing up for Ki and Ka while news comes in of one of her earlier films winning a National Award, Kareena Kapoor Khan is in an enviable spot and quite comfortable in it ... And news is just in that Salman Khan-starrer Bajrangi Bhaijaan, the film by Kabir Khan in which she had a pivotal role, has won the National Award for the Best Hindi Film ... "I would have hired her if I had made the film a decade later or a decade earlier."....

Nagarjuna

Edit Indian Express 03 Apr 2016
People who couldn’t reach me have reached out to my wife and have passed on the appreciation for the film. The success has proved that not all good films are art films,” Nagarjuna said here on the sidelines of film’s thanks meet....

17 years on, Sukhbir acquitted of violence during canvassing

Edit The Times of India 03 Apr 2016
Faridkot ... It was on the directions of the Punjab and Haryana high court that the police had registered the case against Sukhbir on June 30, 2006, seven years after the alleged incident ... However, the section pertaining to attempt to murder was dropped by Faridkot sessions court on December 7, 2006, while taking up the challan presented by the police ... ....

2016 SU Sports Hall of Fame Class Announced (Crusader Athletics)

Edit Public Technologies 03 Apr 2016
She was a Second-Team All-Commonwealth player in 2005, a 2005 and 2006 ESPN Academic All-District II Second-Team recipient and the 2007 Commonwealth Player of the Year. Harrison earned All-Conference honors in 2006 and 2007 and started all 121 games in which she played over the course of her career ... He was the 2006 MAC Rookie of the Year, as well....
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