Chachi 420

Vishal Bhardwaj confesses he's often undervalued as a composer: I want to make music for films that aren't mine

In this exclusive interview with Firstpost, Vishal Bhardwaj talks about how he thinks of himself as a music composer first, and a filmmaker later.

Pinky Padosan, Gutthi, Pammy Aunty and the problematic trope of Indian TV's cross-dressers

Pinky Padosan is only the latest addition to the long list of men who dress up as women on Indian television and films to provide comic relief

Kamal Haasan turns 65: From Sadma to Vishwaroopam to Nayakan, here are ten of his most iconic roles

On Kamal Haasan's 65th birthday, a look at some of his best performances in the Indian film industry.

Ayushmann Khurrana on success of Dream Girl: It'll help my other less mainstream films gain mileage

In an exclusive interview, Ayushmann Khurrana talks about Dream Girl, his most 'mainstream' film yet, and why he will continue to do grey films like Article 15.

Oh! Baby, Oopriri, Kadaram Kondan show South Indian producers are vying for remake rights of international blockbusters

While producers walk the extra mile to approach the original producers to buy the remake rights, the makers of Miss Granny actually approached Samantha Akkineni to adapt their film in Telugu.

On Gulzar's 84th birthday, a look at the poet's work as a dialogue writer in films he has not directed

Gulzar was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2004 for his contribution to the arts and the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2002. He has won a number of National Film Awards and 20 Filmfare Awards

From Piku to Bhoomi, a look at some of the best father-daughter relationships on screen

Be it Anupam Kher and Pooja Bhatt in 1989's Daddy or Sanjay Dutt and Aditi Rao Hydari in 2017's Bhoomi, Bollywood has seen some of the most endearing father-daughter relationships on celluloid.

Om Puri brought the rural aam aadmi character into mainstream cinema: Amol Palekar

Om Puri brought in the rural aam aadmi into mainstream cinema and Bollywood.

Om Puri dead: Five films that immortalised the actor's spectacular Bollywood journey

Om Puri has displayed his versatility and acting chops in dozens of films in a career spanning over four decades. The actor breathed his last on 6 january

Dangal's Fatima Sana Shaikh is the same chirpy child actor you saw in Chachi 420

Fatima Sana Shaikh recently said that she was jobless for three years before auditioning for Dangal. Little did we know that she played Bharti in Chachi 420