‘Chippa’ goes to Edinburgh
29-May-2019 | by Uma da Cunha
Starring the infectious Sunny Pawar (‘Lion’) as the titular ‘Chippa’ the film is the debut work of director Safdar Rahman,...
“We Are Going Through Something Very Hard, To Do With Intolerance”, says Cannes' Winning Brazilian Director
27-May-2019 | by Uma da Cunha
"Cannes remains the festival of directors, of those who try to reinvent cinema and explore new forms, but also the...
A week into Cannes, the race to win is baffling!
24-May-2019 | by Uma da Cunha
Cannes was overcast, grimly drizzly, and cold over its initial first week. However, come the seventh day, the sun emerged...
Cannes celebrates revered icons while heralding cinema’s future
21-May-2019 | by Uma da Cunha
On opening day, the marvellous French actor, director, screenwriter, film producer, and radio personality, Edouard Baer was spot-lit in his role as...
Asif Kapadia’s documentary, ‘Diego Maradona’ on the legendary Argentine soccer player
19-May-2019 | by Uma da Cunha
Oscar-winning British writer-producer-director, Asif Kapadia is known for his illuminating and visceral feature films, as well as documentaries on real-life,...
2019 Cannes unfurls its red-carpet cinema to the world
17-May-2019 | by Uma da Cunha
The iconic Doris Day, the lady with a sunny smile and a voice that flowed as smooth as honey in...
India's Silver Lining - A Trio of Filmmakers from the North East
15-May-2019 | by Uma da Cunha
The downer for India at 2019 Cannes, its 72nd edition held May 14 to 25, is that it is a...
Rima Das to receive Cleveland International Film Festival’s honour for rising, mid-career filmmakers
04-Mar-2019 | Team OGS
In its 43rd edition held from March 27 to April 7, 2019, the festival will present Indian director Rima Das...
Tabu-starrer ‘Andhadhun’ to open the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles
01-Mar-2019 | by Mignonne D’souza
This April, the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA), in its 17th edition, will honour the prolific actress, amid a...
India-based and inspired ‘Period. End of Sentence’ wins an Oscar
25-Feb-2019 | by Mignonne D’souza
Co-produced by Guneet Monga, the film won Best Documentary Short for creating the meaningful dialogue that ‘a period should end a...
Fifteen Windows On World Cinema
21-Feb-2019 | by Uma da Cunha
The 11th Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFes) kicks off today, with a country focus on Poland and Iran. ...
‘Bulbul Can Sing’ wins Special Mention at Berlinale Generation 14 plus
16-Feb-2019 | by Mignonne D’souza
Rima Das’ acclaimed, coming-of-age portrait from Assam makes waves at the German festival After flourishing with nine titles...
Lead actors of 'Once Again' bag twin honours at Times Now awards
13-Feb-2019 | Team OGS
Shefali Shah and Neeraj Kabi both won the Editor’s Choice: Best Actor Male and Female Awards at Power Brands: Bollywood...
Kanu Behl's 'Binnu ka Sapna' wins at Clermont-Ferrand
10-Feb-2019 | by Rutwij Nakhwa
Behl’s short film won the Student Award at the 41st Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, one of the world’s prime...
Three Indian films at Scotland’s Glasgow Film Festival
07-Feb-2019 | by Mignonne D’souza
While Vasan Bala’s ‘The Man Who Feels No Pain’ will compete for the festival’s only award, Devashish Makhija’s ‘Bhonsle’ and...
The Gold Laden Sheep and the Sacred Mountain, A Mystic Take on Shepherds and Money
24-Jan-2019 | by Uma da Cunha
Heading for Rotterdam... Director Ridham Janve’s debut feature, ‘The Gold Laden Sheep and the Sacred Mountain’ has...
Co-producer of 'The Sweet Requiem' wins $25,000 grant
08-Jan-2019 | Team OGS
Shrihari Sathe won the Producers Award from the 2019 Film Independent's Spirit Awards - Filmmaker Grants on January 5, 2019,...
Congratulations, Rima Das!
20-Dec-2018 | by Uma da Cunha
Rima Das’ third Assamese feature film ‘Bulbul Can Sing’ screens at Generation 14 Plus, 2019 Berlin International Film Festival ...