The great Shabana Azmi was the leading lady in Shekhar Kapur’s first directorial Masoom in 1983. In spite of their terrific personal and professional rapport they never reunited in any of Kapur’s subsequent...
In what seem like an urgent effort to rejuvenate a dying institution the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has appointed Shekhar Kapur as the new president of the Film &...
Is the digital platform a viable and perhaps only antidote to the bludgeoning blow dealt to the Indian entertainment industry by the Coronavirus? Director Shekhar Kapur has a pertinent poser...
After information about filmmaker Shekhar Kapur’s property dispute with his ex-wife singer-actress Suchitra Krishnamoorthy was leaked into the press, there were murmurs of dissent among his friends who felt his domestic ...
Not again! Rumours and gossip about a sequel to the 1987 landmark motion picture Mr India which brought to viewers the concept of the invisible hero,...
Slowly, as though it were an illness or a natural calamity, the waves of grief have begun to subside . Boney Kapoor has finally begun to communicate with friends...
The best thing I can think of saying about the absolutely enchanting trailer of Ritesh Batra’s second feature film The Sense Of An Ending is that it doesn’t look like...
It is hard to believe Shekhar Kapur is 78 now. There is a quality of uninterrupted youthfulness about him. Shekhar is naturally friendly. He doesn’t have to make an...
The future of cinema is on the digital medium… So it seems, judging by India’s most well-known contemporary filmmaker Shekhar Kapur’s abstinence from the large screen...
1. “Nishant” (1975) – Playing the eldest brother in a family of cruel zamindars who abduct and rape a schoolteacher’s wife, Amrish Puri struck a...
As The Mighty Shabana Azmi Turns 72, Subhash K Jha Catches Up With Actress Who Rewrote Many If Not All The Rules Of Bollywood Heroine-giri As...
Shekhar Kapur: “Saroj was a genius. A genius in the art of movement. A genius in the art of expression. And would give of herself with such...
There we go again. It is that time of the year when our films and filmmakers head to the scenic French town for a bit of a sun and a lot of hype,...
Subhash K Jha’s Lockdown Blueschasers Continued Lajja( 2001): What happened to Raj Kumar Santoshi? The director who made bloody good(the stress being on both the blood...
* “Jaag Utha Insan” (1984): Though it was “Himmatwala” that launched her into stardom in Bollywood, it was this unsuccessful nugget of a film produced by...
Looking back on 2021 the great Shabana Azmi’s main takeaway from the year was that acceptance is not the same as submission. “To carry on undaunted...