REVIEWS

Far North (English)

Based on a short story by Sarah Maitland, British director of Indian origin Asif Kapadia’s latest directorial venture revolves...

Farhan Akhtar's ready to Rock On

He has remade classics and spun GenNext’s first cult film. And now, Farhan Akhtar gets ready with a new act.

INTERVIEW

‘Box office wisdom doesn't work’

A chat with debutant director Raj Kumar Gupta, the latest outsider to rewrite the Bollywood formula.

INTERVIEW WITH OM PURI

‘I am still hungry for great scripts’

The new NFDC chairman talks about playing Zia-ul-Haq and his first item number.

INTERVIEW WITH NANDANA SEN

‘I’m all for seduction. Bring it on’

Riding high on the screening of Rang Rasiya at Cannes, Nandana Sen talks about Bollywood.

INTERVIEW

‘I have no interest in anyone’s career except mine’

Ramu apologises to Big B, warms up to Karan Johar & says Aish can act.

INTERVIEW

‘ONLY I HAVE DONE FULL NUDITY IN INDIA’

‘Superstar of Indian art house cinema’—that’s what Time magazine called Rahul Bose.

INTERVIEW

‘In many ways, Pakistanis are more tolerant'

Shoaib Mansoor's Khuda Kay Liye is the first Pakistani film to release in India in 43 years.

Q+A: RAJAT KAPOOR, RANVIR SHOREY & VINAY PATHAK

THE GAG GANG

The Bheja Fry team has come up with another smart film, Mithya. We catch up with director Rajat Kapoor, Ranvir Shorey (who plays the lead in the film) and Vinay Pathak for a midnight chat on their films, chemistry, humour and—why Mughal-e-Azam is a comedy

'Actors are like vagabonds'

"He(Gowariker) sent me an SMS saying ‘Will you be my Jodhaa?’ and I promptly said ‘Yes’." Aishwarya recounts her days as Jodha.

‘My images of Akbar and Jodhaa are from the Amar Chitra Katha’

From unsuccessful thrillers in the ‘90s he moved to the classic and Oscar terrain with Lagaan. He then won accolades for another issue-based film, Swades. Ashutosh Gowariker has now moved on - by moving back in time to Mughal history