
Shekhar Kapur begins rehearsals for his next feature directorial with Emma Thompson
Shekhar Kapur's next film, What’s Love Got To Do With It? starring Emma Thompson, Lily James, marks his return to direction after 13 years

Ali Abbas Zafar on turning producer with Khaali Peeli: It's the kind of film I like to watch or direct
Ali Abbas Zafar talks about the digital release of Khaali Peeli, the controversy surrounding his trilogy Mr. India, and when he plans to shoot the superhero film with Katrina Kaif.

Shekhar Kapur named FTII society president, chairman of governing council
Shekhar Kapur will serve in this position till 3 March, 2023, said I&B Minister Prakash Javadekar.

Why Bollywood's music companies and singers, lyricists, composers are at loggerheads
Who owns a song, a lyric or a tune? How much should the creator make? These issues remain unresolved in the Hindi film music industry.

Resul Pookutty says he had difficulty finding work in Hindi cinema after Oscar win
Resul Pookutty, who won Oscar for 2009 film Slumdog Millionaire, says he nearly had "a breakdown" because nobody offered him any work in Bollywood post his win

Saroj Khan passes away: Kajol, Juhi Chawla, Mahima Chaudhry reminisce working with veteran Bollywood choreographer
Three-time National Award winner and renowned choreographer Saroj Khan passed away early on Friday morning due to cardiac arrest.

Soni Razdan says film industry personalities 'ranting about nepotism' will also endorse their children's careers in future
Recently, director Hansal Mehta and Alia Bhatt’s mother and actress Soni Razdan defended the culture of nepotism in the Indian film industry on social media.

Ali Abbas Zafar's superhero universe will begin with Katrina Kaif solo film; filmmaker says his project is not a Mr India reboot
Ali Abbas Zafar will soon debut as producer with Ishaan Khatter-Ananya Panday's Khaali Peeli.

Sonu Nigam expresses disappointment in music corporates for ill-treating aspiring talent
Sonu Nigam urged music companies to support young musicians and be kind to them

Sushant Singh Rajput passes away: Dibakar Banerjee says more talent, hard work required for 'outsiders' than 'established entertainment elites'
Dibakar Banerjee is among the many celebrities who to have spoken up against practices in the Hindi film industry following the passing of Sushant Singh Rajput.

Sushant Singh Rajput passes away: Ranvir Shorey calls out 'self-appointed gatekeepers of Bollywood' on Twitter
Ranvir Shorey, in a series of multiple tweets, has spoken about the possible role of the 'Bollywood privilege club' in Sushant Singh Rajput’s death.

Irrfan Khan passes away: Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Priyanka Chopra Jonas pay tribute on Twitter
Irrfan Khan passed away in Mumbai on Wednesday at the age of 54 after battling neuroendocrine tumour.

From Sholay to TVF's Panchayat, how the face of rural India has transformed in Hindi entertainment
TVF's Panchayat redeems the depiction of rural India by breaking out of the template perpetuated by the 1975 classic Sholay.

While Hollywood aces disaster films, why Indian cinema continues to lack budget and appetite for the genre
While Hollywood's rich repertoire of disaster and apocalypse films continues to mirror unfurling sociopolitical realities, Indian cinema is yet venture into this territory over myriad reasons, according to industry insiders.

Javed Akhtar, Shekhar Kapur tussle over Mr India: ‘How can your claim be more than mine?' says screenwriter
Responding to a tweet by Shekhar Kapur on creative rights of Mr India, Javed Akhtar writes he also had contributed immensely to the making of the film.

Sonam Kapoor criticises makers of Mr India trilogy for not consulting Anil Kapoor, Shekhar Kapur: 'Disrespectful, underhanded'
Sonam Kapoor Ahuja has issued a statement clarifying she and her father Anil Kapoor were unaware of the new trilogy Mr India, based on the iconic characters of the 1987 cult classic

Anurag Kashyap backs Shekhar Kapur after fans term Masoom 'unoriginal', calls it a 'way superior film'
Anurag Kashyap mentions that according to him, Shekhar Kapur is a superior filmmaker

Shekhar Kapur remembers 1983 classic Masoom, Twitterati call film a rip-off of Man, Woman and Child
Shekhar Kapur said he was advised by fellow 'knowledgeable' people within the industry to rework his script since it had no conventional drama quotient.

Judgemental hai kya?: Javed Akhtar’s rant against Shekhar Kapur shows the very thin veneer of his liberalism
Javed Akhtar has shown that the “intellectuals” are indeed to be feared for their ability to lash out irrationally in public against anyone who dares to question the club that Akhtar not only considers himself part of but also sometimes acts as spokesperson for.

Javed Akhtar gets into Twitter spat with Shekhar Kapur after actor-director says he lives 'in fear of intellectuals'
A recent tweet from noted filmmaker Shekhar Kapur got him engaged in a war of words with renowned lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar.