“Golden Voice of Kannada”, Honoured with “Dadasaheb
Phalke Award"
At a grand function held on the occasion of 141st Birth
anniversary Celebration of Dadasaheb Phalke, at Bhaidas Auditorium in Mumbai on
30th April, 2010 " Golden Voice of
Kannada” Shri. Shivraj Suvarna, was
conferred with the coveted Dadasaheb Phalke Award for his meritorious service
to the Indian Film Industry. This is a tribute to the voice Artis...
The 2nd edition of the Phuket Film Festival which runs June 4 - 13 on the beautiful resort island of Phuket, Thailand is pleased to announce its Opening Film will be the Asian premiere of Indian director Paresh Mokashi's debut film, Harishchchandrachi Factory. Director Mokashi will attend.
Harishchchandrachi Factory was India's entry to the 2010 Oscars in the Foreign Language Film category.
The quirky, light hearted film depicts the struggle of Dadasaheb Phalke, the...
The much awaited, biggest bi-annual documentary film festival, The 11th Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short and Animation Films (MIFF 2010) will open from February 3rd, 2010 at the National Centre for Performing Arts, NCPA, Nariman Point, Mumbai.
The inauguration of the Festival will take place at 6 p.m. on. Wednesday, February 3, 2010. Veteran film maker and Dadasaheb Phalke Award winner Mr.Yash Chopra will be the Chief Gues...
The festival offers a contemporary and liberal platform for the filmmakers of the World to exhibit the excellence of the film art form. The aim is mainly to contribute to the understanding and appreciation of cultures of different nations. We hope to present complex human situations of this rapidly changing world in the globalised era.
You can visit us online at http://www.puneinternationalfilmfestival.com
Dr. V. Shantaram Award for Lifetime achievement announced to film maker Shri Shri Aribam Sam Sharma.At the grand inaugural ceremony of 10th Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short and Animation Films (MIFF2008), Dr. V. Shantaram Award for Lifetime achievement announced to film maker Shri Aribam Sam Sharma. A seven day long biannual film festival is being attended by documentary film producers and lovers across the world. A special package of films shot by army soldiers is an ...
Marthi films are known for good scripts and contents. And MATI MAY of Chitra Palekar, MATI MAY is no exception. It is a story about a grave keeper. The film is adopted from Mahashweta devi’s original story. Chitra preferred to give Varadi flavor of Marathi language as the film is shot in remote village of Amarawati districts of Maharashtra. The film has been well accepted in major towns and even at International platform.
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Marthi films are known for good scripts and contents. And MATI MAY of Chitra Palekar, MATI MAY is no exception. It is a story about a grave keeper. The film is adopted from Mahashweta devi’s original story. Chitra preferred to give Varadi flavor of Marathi language as the film is shot in remote village of Amarawati districts of Maharashtra. The film has been well accepted in major towns and even at International platform.
Chitra is of the opinion that, fair representation should be given ...
‘When the first “President’s Gold Medal for the best feature film of India was instituted in 1953, for the Marathi film ‘SHAMCHI AAI’ (Shyam’s Mother), none of the jury member was Marathi. Every frame, every characterization was important. Film has its own language of expression, says veteran actress Vanamala, during presentation of special screening of yester years ‘Shamchi Aai’ was organized at iffi-Goa.‘Shamchi Aai’ is a landmark film based on the book by Sane Guruji, a na...
