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The Indian diaspora in the U.S. spent approximately $100 million a year to watch Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, Punjabi, Bengali and other Indian language movies released in U.S., said, Producers Guild of India on Monday (May 5, 2025). | Photo Credit: VIVEK BENDRE The Indian diaspora in the U.S. spent approximately $100 million a year to…
HIT: The Third Case, or HIT 3, has brought cheer to the box office. Two days after the release of the Telugu film starring Nani and Srinidhi Shetty, which has also been dubbed in other languages, its director Sailesh Kolanu is relieved, happy and filled with gratitude. “I finally caught up on sleep. I survived…
Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos speaks at the WAVES 2025 in Mumbai on Saturday (May 3, 2025). | Photo Credit: PTI Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos on Saturday (May 3) softened the blow of his recent statement dismissing theatrical movies as an ‘outdated concept’. Sarandos was in conversation with Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan on the third…
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan speaks at the session ‘Studios of the Future: Putting India on World Studio Map’ at the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025 in Mumbai on Friday (May 2, 2025) | Photo Credit: PTI Actor Aamir Khan on Friday (May 2, 2025) tore into Indian cinema’s ‘flawed’ business model, averring…
Voicing Silence, a film production company, founded by actor-director and theatre practitioner Suchendra Prasad and Suchitra Film Society, Bengaluru, join hands to organise a four-day retrospective of the actor’s body of work, titled Samagama. The event commences on May 1 to mark Suchendra’s birthday and continues till May 4 and will screen six films written…
Ahaan Panday and difrector Mohit Suri Yash Raj Films has announced the title and release date of its upcoming romantic drama, Saiyaara, starring Ahaan Panday in his debut role. The film is being directed by Mohit Suri. Ahaan, cousin of Bollywood actor Ananya Panday, will star in the film opposite Aneet Padda (Big Girls Don’t…
Praveen Kandregula is soaking in the calm before the storm. Over a mocha at a cafe in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, the director is at ease discussing his two Telugu films awaiting release — Paradha, a story of female friendships featuring Anupama Parameswaran, Darshana Rajendran and Sangitha Krish, and Subham, a comedy produced by Samantha Ruth…
Actor Ramya at 16th BIFFes on Thursday. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN Popular actor Ramya lamented the lack of quality female characters in Kannada cinema even as she praised the Malayalam film industry for constantly presenting progressive female roles, while speaking at the panel discussion on “Women in Cinema: Challenges, Triumphs and the Road Ahead”…
The cast and crew of ‘Mookuthi Amman 2’ | Photo Credit: @VelsFilmInternational/YouTube We had previously reported that 2020’s Mookuthi Amman is getting a sequel and Nayanthara is all set to return as the goddess. Vels Film International, the banner behind the original film, will also be bankrolling Mookuthi Amman 2. While RJ Balaji and NJ Saravanan who directed…
Amid a raging debate in Kerala over the role of films in fuelling shocking acts of violence by young people in recent times, the film industry has begun a pushback against casting it as the sole villain on the issue. A day after the State Assembly witnessed a discussion on the recent spate of crimes,…
