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Los Angeles, February 27 Jim Carrey, known for Hollywood comedies "The Mask", "Liar Liar", and "Dumb and Dumber", was awarded the Honorary Cesar award this year for his contributions to the visual arts.At the awards, which are France's highest cinematic honors, Carrey delivered an emotional...

New Delhi, February 26 Acclaimed South Korean director Park Chan-wook will head the main competition jury at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, marking the first time a Korean filmmaker has been appointed to the role.Park and his jury will award the 2026 Palme d'Or on May 23 at the Grand Théâtre...

Aizawl, February 25, 2026: The award ceremony for the 2026 Mizo Short Film Competition, organized by the I&PR Directorate in collaboration with the Mizoram Film Development Committee, was held today at the Mini Theatre, Lianchhiari Run, Directorate of Information & Public Relations, Treasury...

Los Angeles, February 25 – The BAFTA awards committee has issued a statement regarding the allegedly offensive remark that was heard during the ceremony.The committee has stated that the alleged sound made by John Davidson was a result of a verbal tic caused by Tourette Syndrome.They posted...

London, February 24 The British Academy has issued an apology following the use of a racial slur by Tourette's syndrome campaigner John Davidson when "Sinners" stars Michael B Jordan and Delroy Lindo were presenting an award during the award ceremony.The outburst, caused by Davidson's...

London, Feb 23 India celebrated significantly at the BAFTA awards, with the Manipuri film "Boong" winning the Best Children's and Family Film award in a ceremony where its director, Lakshmipriya Devi, used the opportunity to express her hope for peace in her home state.There were other Indian...

Kolkata, February 23 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday congratulated the cast and crew of the Manipuri film 'Boong' for winning a BAFTA award, saying the film had created history "against all odds".Directed by debutant Lakshmipriya Devi in her debut, the coming-of-age story...

Mumbai, February 23 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi used social media to congratulate the Manipur film "Boong" for winning the prestigious 'Best Children's & Family Film' title at the 79th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA).The post on PM Modi's official X (formerly known as Twitter) handle...

February 23, New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated all those involved in the film "Boong" today, calling it a moment of immense joy. He stated that this achievement is particularly significant for Manipur and praised the nation's creative talent.In a post on social media X...

February 23, New Delhi — India made its mark on the global stage at the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) in London, England.The film "Boong," in the Manipuri language, directed by Lakshmipriya Devi, won Best Children’s & Family Film — marking a proud moment for Indian regional cinema...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the cast and crew of the Manipuri-language film "Boong" for winning the prestigious BAFTA Awards in the Children's and Family Film category. In a social media post, Mr. Modi said, "This is a moment of great joy, especially for Manipur." The Prime...

New Delhi, February 23 Bollywood star Alia Bhatt, who made her debut at the 79th edition of the BAFTA Awards as a presenter, surprised the audience by starting her speech in Hindi.As videos from the event, which took place on Sunday at London's Royal Festival Hall, surfaced online, several...

Mumbai, February 23 – Bollywood star Alia Bhatt made a memorable debut at the 79th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA), adding a unique "Indian touch" to her speech while presenting the award for Best Film Not in the English Language.Held at London's Royal Festival Hall, Alia began by greeting...

Mumbai, February 23 – The Manipuri-language film "Boong," backed by Farhan Akhtar, won the prestigious Best Children's & Family Film award at the 79th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA). Its director, Lakshmipriya Devi, described the moment as "the final steps to reach the summit of a mountain...

London, February 23 The quirky Manipuri coming-of-age comedy-drama, "Boong," produced by Farhan Akhtar's Excel Entertainment, won the prestigious BAFTA Award for Best Children's & Family Film in London on Sunday.The film's debut director, Lakshmipriya Devi, made an emotional plea for peace in...

Mumbai, February 20 Actor Ishaan Khatter, who won the "Best Actor" jury's choice award for "Homebound" at the seventh edition of the Iconic Gold Awards, said that the film, directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, was much more than just a film for him.Speaking about winning the award, Ishaan said, "Well...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 19 Congress general secretary K C Venugopal on Thursday claimed that the upcoming movie 'Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond' aims to "insult and divide" Kerala by "fabricating false stories" about people being forced to eat beef in the state.Referring to the movie's...

Mumbai, February 19 – Bollywood star Sonam Kapoor reminisced about the past as her critically acclaimed film, "Neerja," celebrated its 10th anniversary since its release.The actress reflected on portraying the brave flight attendant, Neerja Bhanot, and expressed gratitude for the continued...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 18 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan expressed concern on Wednesday over the upcoming release of the second part of "The Kerala Story," claiming that the first installment was made with the "intent to spread hatred against the state and undermine its secular...

New Delhi, February 17 Bollywood star Alia Bhatt is set to present an award at the 79th edition of the BAFTA Awards, the British Academy announced on Tuesday.The awards ceremony, officially called the EE BAFTA Film Awards, aims to celebrate excellence in international cinema. It is scheduled...