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Beyond the multiplex

Edit The Hindu 22 Jun 2016
Every so often, a film festival comes along that dares to undermine Bollywood. One such is the recently-concluded 16th edition of the New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) 2016, an attempt at treating New Yorkers to the best of Indian independent, art house, alternate and diaspora cinema ... [Besides] we feel it is critical that Indian audiences get an opportunity to see these films....

When the game changers met

Edit The Hindu 22 Jun 2016
When master craftsman Adoor Gopalakrishnan took the film world by storm with his seminal work, Kodiyettam , Sanal Kumar Sasidharan was just a year old ... “But theatres started approaching for the film after a week,” Adoor recollected with pride ... Adoor lamented how good films always found it hard to find theatres and was lifted by the time it generates interest....

Film Professor Glenn Gebhard Wins Regional Emmy Award for Documentary (Loyola Marymount University)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016
Loyola Marymount University School of Film and Television (LMU SFTV) Professor Glenn Gebhard received a regional Emmy® Award in the category of Best Documentary for his recent film Cuba ... 'It was a great honor to be awarded an Emmy® for my film Cuba ... Many years in the making, I especially appreciate my colleagues who worked with me to bring this film to the public, and to everyone who contributed to the production....

Revolution Studios Acquires Rights to 5 GK Films

Edit The Wrap 22 Jun 2016
Revolution Studios has acquired from Dallas-based Tango Films the worldwide rights to five GK Films-produced titles, including Johnny Depp‘s “The Tourist” and “The Rum Diary.” ... It now has 126 films in its library ... includes titles produced by Graham King‘s GK Films....

Why Rajinikanth fans are taking a flight to catch his latest film

Edit BBC News 22 Jun 2016
Take, for example, Smitha Sarma Ranganathan, who will board a special flight organised by budget carrier Air Asia along with 180 other fans on 15 July, the day Rajinikanth's new film Kabali releases. She will pay a return fare of 7,860 rupees ($116; £79) to fly from Bangalore to Chennai to watch the "first day, first show" of the film at a Chennai theatre, pick up movie merchandise and return home after lunch....

Fox TV anchor Neil Cavuto recovering from open heart surgery

Edit Austin American Statesman 22 Jun 2016
The journalist was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1997 ... ....

'Last breath'

Edit BBC News 22 Jun 2016
In June 1997, astronauts on the Russian space station Mir faced disaster after the worst collision in the history of manned space flight ... ....

Action hero, dancing star

Edit The Hindu 22 Jun 2016
So, when it came to making a biopic in Marathi on his struggles and early day achievements, choosing the title was the easiest part for the film’s producer, Dr ... Ekk Albela releases this week and the film’s trailer begins with Bhagwan (Mangesh Desai) throwing away his hunchback costume, from his first action movie Bewafa Aashiq , and announcing his full name to his audience....

Robert Plant denies copying Stairway to Heaven riff

Edit ITV 22 Jun 2016
A lawsuit has been filed by a trustee of Spirit's guitarist Randy - known as Randy California - who died in 1997 ... Watch a YouTube musician play extracts from both songs ....

Cinema: Cats Don’t Have Vertigo

Edit The Hindu 22 Jun 2016
This 2014 Portuguese film follows the story of Rosa ... Directed by António-Pedro Vasconcelos, the film stars Maria do Céu ......

15 Fast Facts About ‘The Fast and the Furious’ (Photos)

Edit The Wrap 22 Jun 2016
The original action film, starring the late Paul Walker, Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster, celebrates its 15th anniversary on Wednesday, July 22. TheWrap has gathered 15 fast facts about the original “Fast” film to celebrate its birthday ... Both Brewster and Rodriguez didn’t have their driver’s licenses before making the film ... The film was inspired by an article ... The film steals from classics....

Great Grand Masti cuts upturned

Edit DNA India 22 Jun 2016
Interestingly, the Tribunal asked the makers of the film to make voluntary cuts before giving them an A certificate! ... In another benchmark decision, the Film Certification Appellate Tribunal (a.k ... They made six-seven token cuts and came back to the Tribunal who passed the film without further ado."....

Plank Town Presents: Cult Cinema July Springfilm @ Wildish Theater (City of Springfield, OR)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016
A FREE monthly film & discussion in downtown Springfield brought to you by Plank Town, the Springfield Library Foundation, and Willamalane. The monthly film and discussion event, Plank Town Presents ... Through August 2016, Springfilm features monthly screening of films that may be bizarre, may have been overlooked at their initial release, or may just be your favorite....
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