Chhalaang writer Zeishan Quadri booked for allegedly cheating web series financier of Rs 1.5 cr
The financier has alleged in his complaint that Zeishan Quadri did not return his money on the due date, but issued cheques which bounced.
Anurag Kashyap's Womaniyas: Ahead of Choked, a look at the filmmaker's compelling presentation of female characters
After Manmarziyaan, Lust Stories, and Ghost Stories, Anurag Kashyap is back to tell another woman's story in Choked: Paisa Bolta Hai, starring Saiyami Kher.
Jaideep Ahlawat on his journey from Gangs of Wasseypur to Paatal Lok, finding recognition and future projects
After a decade-long struggle since his debut film Khatta Meetha, Jaideep Ahlawat has finally got a part that serves his potential in Paatal Lok.
'Betaal is different; it gave me opportunity to work with two new directors': Viineet Kumar on upcoming Netflix horror series
It is often believed that the first break opens all doors. Viineet Kumar got his first break with Manjrekar’s Pitaah, but the doors opened only in 2012.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Anurag Kashyap, Varun Grover to auction film awards trophies to raise money for COVID-19 testing kits
Anurag Kashyap, Varun Grover and Kunal Kamra are auctioning their trophies to raise funds for coronavirus testing kits to be donated to hospitals and labs.
Best Hindi film albums of this decade, from Gully Boy, AR Rahman's Rockstar to Amit Trivedi's Manmarziyaan
Hindi film song in the 2010s saw exceptional music composers, gifted vocalists, and skilled lyricists bring their best game to the table.
Richa Chadha on reprising role in Inside Edge season 2: I'm not as ambitious as my character Zarina Malik
Richa Chadha discusses how her character of an actress in Inside Edge 2 is poles apart from her real-life personality, and attempting stand-up comedy.
Firstpost Editor's Picks: Nirmala Sitharaman's press meet, Hindi Divas, Donald Trump's dismissal of John Bolton; today's must-read stories
Firstpost Editor's Picks: Nirmala Sitharaman's press conference and mega housing push, Donald Trump's dismissal of John Bolton, Hindi Divas, tennis player Kim Clijsters has announced another return to the game; today's must-read stories
Gangs Of Wasseypur only Indian film to feature on The Guardian's list of 100 Best Films of 21st century
Gangs of Wasseypur overtakes seminal works like Gladiator, Lost In Translation, Brokeback Mountain, and No Country For Old Men
Pankaj Tripathi on reprising Guruji in Sacred Games 2: He has a crucial role to play in unravelling the mystery
Pankaj Tripathi talks about the intrigue around his role of Guruji, and how he prepared for arguably his toughest role yet, in Sacred Games Season 2.
Anurag Kashyap cast in frequent collaborator Nawazuddin Siddiqui's romantic drama, Bole Chudiyan
Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Anurag Kashyap previously collaborated on Black Friday, Gangs of Wasseypur franchise, Raman Raghav 2.0 and Sacred Games.
Workplace ethics and Indian cinema: What do low productivity and unrealistically made films have in common?
Popular Indian cinema portrays situations and characters in an immediately recognisable way, familiar not from observation but from popular belief, and as ideals. This suppression of observation by idealisation and convention is a characteristic that one frequently encounters in real life in India. In Indian workplaces, the appearance of commitment is demanded rather than productivity
Before Manmarziyaan, ranking Anurag Kashyap's top ten films — from Gangs of Wasseypur, Dev D to Black Friday
Anurag Kashyap's upcoming film Manmarziyan, featuring Vicky Kaushal, Taapsee Pannu and Abhishek Bachchan, will be releasing on 14 September
Huma Qureshi on dabbling with diverse genres: It helps you get better with your craft and grow as an actor
Huma Qureshi, known for her roles in Gangs of Wasseypur and D-Day, has collaborated with online fashion destination KOOVS.com for the brand's Autumn Winter collection
Delhi’s Meatscapes author Zarin Ahmad on meat, myths, popular culture and the Qureshis
Zarin Ahmad's new book, Delhi’s Meatscapes: Muslim Butchers in a Transforming Mega City, traces the journey of meat from the farm to the meat shop and other workspaces of the butcher within the multi-sited margins in Delhi.
Richa Chadha wins Outstanding Achievement Award for Love Sonia at London Indian Film Festival
Richa Chadha will begin shooting for the much awaited biopic of glamour model Shakeela soon.
Pankaj Tripathi on working with Rajinikanth in Kaala and his eclectic mix of upcoming films
Pankaj Tripathi speaks about working with Rajinikanth in Kaala; his lifelong desire to see every river in the world, and an eclectic lineup of films slated to release this year.
Cannes Film Festival 2018: Manoj Bajpayee returns to French Riviera with Devashish Makhija' political drama Bhonsle
Bhonsle first germinated four-and-a-half years ago, but the politically sensitive theme of the film scared away prospective producers, says Manoj Bajpayee,
Rajkummar Rao on transforming into Omar Sheikh for Omertà: 'Found out that I could be really dark'
Rajkummar Rao talked about his process of getting into the character of a terrorist and the mental toll it took on him.
Richa Chadha on 3 Storeys and her future projects: 'Would be happy to do quality international work'
Richa Chadha believes that the industry is now on the cusp of change with the way content is moving. In an interview with Firstpost, she speaks about 3 Storeys, her upcoming films and wanting to work on international projects.