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Kareena Kapoor Khan and Hansal Mehta's 'The Buckingham Murders' opens the Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2023
Fp Staff •'The Buckingham Murders' was screened as the opening film at Jio MAMI Film Festival 2023, which is going to be held from 27 Oct, 2023 – Sun, 5 Nov, 2023
Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2023: Sarvnik Kaur's 'Against The Tide' review
Vinamra Mathur •The strength and liability of documentaries is that there can be no room for farce, and your subjects’ stories cannot be twisted. The beauty and brutality of your life is open to judgment and even severe criticism
Abhishek Banerjee-starrer 'Stolen' all set to be screened at Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2023
Fp Staff •The clip provides viewers with a brief but intense look into the film’s darker depths. Sharing his thoughts about the released asset and the film as a whole, Abhishek said, ”This was the most painful scene for me, not physically but emotionally."
Mani Ratnam and Luca Guadagnino to receive excellence in cinema award at Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2023
Fp Staff •The award honours individuals who have made outstanding, long-lasting contributions to the world of film and cinema. Previous recipients include Darren Aronofsky, Sharmila Tagore, Fernando Meirelles, and Chen Kaige
Bollywood of the Wild Wild West days was superb, but I wouldn't want to go back there: Anupama Chopra
Devanshsharma •Anupama Chopra's new book A Place In My Heart is a capsule of her evolution along with the film industry she reports on — from a cub reporter in the Bollywood of the "Wild Wild West" days to "marrying into the mob," all the while building three major film organisations.
Natkhat movie review: Vidya Balan silently but effectively battles patriarchy in her debut short film
Devanshsharma •With a fine blend of soaring imagination and hard-hitting realities, Natkhat hits the sweet spot between hope and awareness.
Deepika Padukone steps down as Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival chairperson, citing work commitments
•Padukone had replaced filmmaker Kiran Rao to become the chairperson of the festival in 2019.
2020 and the pandemic has taught us that digital is here to stay, writes MAMI Artistic Director Smriti Kiran
Smriti Kiran •"This period has taught us that even though the theatre and on-ground experience is unmatchable, our digital arm is here to stay."
How film festivals around the world have adapted to the limitations of the Coronavirus pandemic
Fp Staff •Many film festivals are offering a mix of virtual and physical events in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Jio MAMI Mumbai film festival: Hany Abu-Assad on keeping Palestine alive through movies, the emptiness of 'art for art's sake'
Neerjad •Hany Abu-Assad doesn't want to be Palestine's interpreter for the world, he wants to make films that will make his people laugh and cry. In this conversation with Firstpost, he speaks about why he is attracted to love stories, his forays into Hollywood, and what makes a film good