screenwriting

New Delhi, April 4 At the age of seven, he visited a film set, saw his father direct, and fell in love with movies. Seventy-two years later, Ramesh Sippy is ready to create more magic with another "Buniyaad", continuing the epic Partition story that aired on Doordarshan in 1986 and continues to...

New Delhi, March 25 Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar teased a new project, titled "A Perfect Match," on Wednesday as she shared a glimpse of the script on her social media.Akhtar posted on her Instagram handle on Wednesday, which featured the first page of the script. The upcoming project will be...

Los Angeles, March 22 – Hollywood star Ryan Gosling's casting in 'Project Hail Mary' has been described as "a dream" by the film's writer.Screenwriter Drew Goddard was confident while writing the script, knowing that Ryan would be able to handle whatever he wrote, as reported by 'Female First...

Gangtok, March 20 A masterclass by Imtiaz Ali was one of the major highlights of the Sikkim International Film Festival on its opening day, with the renowned filmmaker sharing his insights into the intricacies of filmmaking and storytelling with the audience.During the session on 'The Craft of...

Chennai, March 19 – Karuppiah, the producer of the upcoming romantic entertainer 'Youth', which stars Ken Karunas in the lead role, has recently posted an emotional message on the eve of the film's release, detailing the 12 years it took him to break into the film industry.The young film...

New Delhi, March 17 Screenwriter Sumit Arora, known for his work in films such as "Stree", "Jawan", and "Border 2", as well as the series "The Family Man", says he always knew that writing was what he wanted to pursue, but coming from a middle-class family, he first needed to have a stable...

Mumbai, March 17 Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan, who was admitted to a hospital in Mumbai last month after suffering a brain hemorrhage, was discharged on Tuesday and taken home, sources said.The 90-year-old, one half of the celebrated Salim-Javed duo, which wrote films such as "Sholay"...

Mumbai, March 15 Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar believes that traditional love stories will soon make a major return to the big screen.At a special screenwriting workshop session organized by Whistling Woods International in association with the Screenwriters Association of India (SWA), Akhtar was...

Mumbai, March 14 Actor R Madhavan has warned netizens about a fake account through his latest social media post. The actor, known for "3 Idiots," revealed that someone is using his name to contact people.However, Madhavan has clarified that the accused has no connection to him or his team...

Mumbai, March 12 Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan, who was hospitalised in February after a brain haemorrhage, is now doing better and hopefully will be discharged soon, his son Arbaaz Khan said.The actor shared an update on his father's health when reporters approached him while he was leaving...

Los Angeles, March 12 Singer Billie Eilish is set to make her film acting debut with Sarah Polley's adaptation of Sylvia Plath's "The Bell Jar."Polley won the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar for her 2023 movie "Women Talking." This will be her first project since 2023, according to Variety...

Los Angeles, March 11 A feature film based on the legendary American rock band Bon Jovi is in the works, with Universal Pictures backing the project after winning a competitive bidding war.Screenwriter Cody Brotter, who also wrote the upcoming crypto thriller "Killing Satoshi" starring Pete...

New Delhi, March 5 The Delhi government has invited submissions from filmmakers and content creators for the inaugural edition of the ‘International Film Festival Delhi’ (IFFD) to support emerging talent.According to a statement, the organizing platform for the festival, IFFD CineXchange, has...

Los Angeles, March 4 A feature film adaptation of "Game of Thrones" is in development at Warner Bros, with screenwriter Beau Willimon having already submitted a draft.Willimon, best known for creating Netflix's "House of Cards" and widely praised for his work on Disney+'s "Andor", has joined...

Mumbai, March 2: Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui has officially joined the cast of ‘Tumbbad 2’. The actor is expected to bring significant depth to the sequel’s narrative.While details about his character are still under wraps, it is suggested that he will play a central role in the film’s...

Mumbai, February 27 – Filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar, who is set to direct Ahaan Panday in his upcoming untitled project, has praised the actor, saying he brings a kind of old-school honesty to his performances, reminiscent of the romantic heroes we have grown up watching.Ali Abbas Zafar: Ahaan...

Los Angeles, February 27 – Hollywood actor Ethan Hawke has revealed the most challenging role in his filmography. Hawke considers his role in "Blue Moon" to be one of the toughest of his career.The 55-year-old actor has enjoyed significant success in Hollywood, starring in films such as "Dead...

Mumbai, February 26 Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan revealed that Salman Khan’s sister, Alvira, has been providing him regular updates on the health of veteran lyricist and screenwriter Salim Khan, assuring that the veteran screenwriter is showing signs of improvement.The actor, who recently...

Los Angeles, February 26 The American network HBO has renewed its critically acclaimed financial drama series "Industry" for a fifth and final season.The fifth season will bring to a close the series created by Mickey Down and Konrad Kay, which follows ambitious young graduates navigating the...

Los Angeles, February 24 Hollywood veteran Tom Hanks is set to portray former US president Abraham Lincoln in the upcoming film adaptation of the book "Lincoln in the Bardo".Oscar-nominated filmmaker Duke Johnson, known for 2015's "Anomalisa", is attached to direct and produce the project with...