The Kerala Story: Giriraj Singh urges Nitish Kumar to declare film tax-free in Bihar

The Kerala Story: Giriraj Singh urges Nitish Kumar to declare film tax-free in Bihar

[ad_1] Union minister Giriraj Singh. Photo: IANS Patna: Union Minister Giriraj Singh Tuesday urged Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to declare the film ‘The Kerala Story’ tax-free in Bihar. The film, directed by Sudipto Sen, has been declared tax-free in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh among other states. The union minister on Tuesday wrote to … Read more

‘The Kerala Story’ gets poor reception; theatres in TN stop screening film

‘The Kerala Story’ gets poor reception; theatres in TN stop screening film

[ad_1] Chennai: Amid stinging reviews, allegedly poor box office collections as well as protests, theatres in Tamil Nadu stopped the screening of “The Kerala Story” in the State from May 7 onwards. When this writer tried to book via online platforms for a Sunday afternoon show, it was not possible anymore. President of Tamil Nadu … Read more

300 Destinations Selected For Promoting Film Tourism In JK: Secy Tourism

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir government’s tourism department Saturday said that they have selected 300 destinations for promoting film tourism in the UT this year while G-20 will be the major international event and a great opportunity for J&K. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of the inauguration of the first show of the newly … Read more

300 destinations selected for promoting film tourism in J&K this year, says Sec Tourism

300 destinations selected for promoting film tourism in J&K this year, says Sec Tourism

[ad_1] Srinagar, May 06: Jammu and Kashmir government’s tourism department Saturday said that they have selected 300 destinations for promoting film tourism in the UT this year while G-20 will be the major international event and the great opportunity for J&K. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of the inauguration of the first show of … Read more

‘The Kerala Story’: 2 Kochi theatres cancel shows; only one to screen film

‘The Kerala Story’: 2 Kochi theatres cancel shows; only one to screen film

[ad_1] Kochi: Two theatres in Kochi city have cancelled the screening of the controversial film ‘The Kerala Story’ which will be released in cinema halls today. Although PVR Cinemas in Lulu Mall and Oberon Mall, and Cinepolis in Centre Square Mall have cancelled the screening, no reasons were stated for the decision. There is only … Read more

SRK-starrer ‘Pathaan’ becomes first Hindi film to release in Bangladesh post 1971

SRK-starrer ‘Pathaan’ becomes first Hindi film to release in Bangladesh post 1971

[ad_1] Pathaan to get released on Amazon Prime Video Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s blockbuster ‘Pathaan’ will now become the first Hindi film to release in Bangladesh post 1971. It is set to release on May 12 in Bangladesh. Nelson D’Souza, Vice President, International Distribution, said, “Cinema has always been a unifying force between … Read more

Days before Karnataka polls, ‘Tipu’ film announced; to show ‘dark side’ of Mysuru sultan

Days before Karnataka polls, ‘Tipu’ film announced; to show ‘dark side’ of Mysuru sultan

[ad_1] Mumbai: Days before the Karnataka Assembly polls, where the name of Tipu Sultan keeps getting invoked by his right-wing critics, the makers of ‘Tipu’, the film, have announced that their feature will present a “different side” of the king of Mysuru. Tipu Sultan, till the BJP questioned the narrative, was known as a freedom … Read more

PIL in Kerala HC against ‘The Kerala Story’ film; court to hear it on May 5

PIL in Kerala HC against ‘The Kerala Story’ film; court to hear it on May 5

[ad_1] Kochi: A public interest litigation (PIL) was moved in the Kerala High Court on Tuesday against certain statements in the teaser and trailer of controversial Hindi film, ‘The Kerala Story’, and seeking that the court set aside the certificate for public display given to the movie by the censor board. The high court, after … Read more

Adah Sharma speaks up for ‘The Kerala Story’; don’t judge film by its trailer

Adah Sharma speaks up for ‘The Kerala Story’; don’t judge film by its trailer

[ad_1] Mumbai: Actress Adah Sharma has shared that her upcoming film ‘The Kerala Story’ has not shown Kerala in a “derogatory light”. Adah took to Twitter, where she shared a selfie of herself in a pink saree with gajra in her hair. She said: “Many senior persons in high posts have commented on #TheKeralaStory after … Read more

153 years after his birth, looking back at Dadasaheb’s amazing life & first film

153 years after his birth, looking back at Dadasaheb’s amazing life & first film

[ad_1] Mumbai: Indian cinema today is the most prolific film industry in the world with a broad range of content from mainstream masala entertainers to meaningful cinema, to experimental films in diverse genres and different languages. In its 110 years, it has seen several changes on various fronts. including the creative and the technological. And … Read more