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Shekhar Kapur wants to return to Indian cinema 24 years after Bandit Queen; says 'our Hindi films try too hard'
•In the late '90s, the 72-year-old director Shekhar Kapur turned to Hollywood and made award-winning films such as Elizabeth and Elizabeth: The Golden Age.
BAFTA-winning veteran director Shekhar Kapur to head jury for 65th National Film Awards
•Kapur heads the central panel, which comprises a chairperson and 10 other members.
Sridevi passes away: From Mr India to Lamhe, the actress' pairing with Anil Kapoor marked a great cinematic partnership
Devanshsharma •What Amitabh Bachchan-Rekha were to the 1970s and Shah Rukh Khan-Kajol were to the 1990s, Anil Kapoor-Sridevi were to the 1980s.
Padmavati: Shekhar Kapur says Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film is being politicised unnecessarily
•Shekhar Kapur says Sanjay Leela Bhansali did not make Padmavati with an intent to rake up a storm that has the country in its clutches today.
Amazon and Netflix hailed as new gatekeepers of video content by director Shekhar Kapur
Ians •"Amazon and Netflix are the new gatekeepers because now they decide who they are going to pick. Before that, there were the studios.", said the director.
Director Shekhar Kapur believes Amazon and Netflix are the new 'gatekeepers' of cinema
Ians •Shekhar Kapur envisions that, in the future, technology will ensure that the masses and not 'gatekeepers' will dictate the video content trends.
India vs Sri Lanka 2017: 'Aggressive, driven, focussed and inspired', Twitter reacts to Virat Kohli 50th ton
Firstcricket Staff •Take a look at how Twitter reacted to Virat Kohli's 50th international century.
Not Sushant Singh Rajput, Ranveer Singh might be lead in Shekhar Kapur's Paani
Fp Staff •Ranveer Singh might be replacing Sushant Singh Rajput in Shekhar Kapur's long awaited futuristic magnum opus Paani
Kangana Ranaut, Shekhar Kapur inaugurate Jagran Cinema Summit 2017
Fp Staff •Kangana Ranaut and Shekhar Kapur inaugurated this year's Jagran Cinema Summit in Mumbai. Actor Vivek Oberoi was present as part of the panel discussion where he spoke about the digital entertainment medium in India.
Suchitra Krishnamoorthy on liberation through theatre, freedom from trolls this Independence Day
Devanshsharma •In an exclusive interview with Firstpost. Suchitra Krishnamoorthy discusses her autobiographical play Drama Queen and how she blurs out all kinds of noises around her.