Cinema is one of the most powerful mediums of expression. Positive or negative, the influence is breathtakingly enormous. We will surely discuss these two faces of cinema in detail but first of all, we will talk about the sheer magic of the art.
D. W. Griffith, born David Wark Griffith in 1875, stands as a pioneering figure in the early days of American cinema. His innovative contributions to filmmaking laid the groundwork for modern storytelling on the silver screen. Griffith, often hailed as the “Father of Film Technique,” played a pivotal role in shaping cinematic language during the
Today marks the death anniversary of actress Ratnamala, who passed away on 23 January, 1989. She was born in 1923, as Kamal Bhiwandkar she acted in more than 100 films in the course of her career. She is best remembered for playing character roles in movies like Station Master (1942), Gehra Daag (1963), Mera Saaya
Anthony Franciosa, born Anthony Papaleo on October 25, 1928, in New York City, was a versatile American actor known for his captivating performances on both stage and screen. wI went to Hollywood in the mid-’50s, and I would say I went out there a little too early. It was an incredible amount of attention, and
Dulari worked as a character actor in around 135 movies in a career spanning six decades, most notably known for movies such as “Shehnai,” “Devdas,” “Jab Pyar Kisi Se Hota Hai,” “Mujhe Jeene Do,” “Teesri Kasam,” “Deewar,” and many more In her later years, Dulari diagnosed for Alzheimer’s disease, and was living in an old
Betty White, born on January 17, 1922, was an iconic American actress, comedian, and television personality. Renowned for her infectious humor and endearing charm, White enjoyed a career spanning over 80 years, making her a beloved figure in the entertainment industry. With a remarkable ability to connect with audiences, she became a trailblazer in television,
Kundan Lal Saigal, fondly remembered as K.L. Saigal, was a legendary Indian playback singer and actor born on April 4, 1904. Hailing from Jammu, his mellifluous voice and emotive singing style left a permanent mark on the music industry during the 1930s and 1940s. Most of the singers of that era were influenced by his
Paul Newman, born on January 26, 1925, in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, was a true Renaissance man whose multifaceted career left an indelible mark on the worlds of acting, filmmaking, racing, and philanthropy. Widely regarded as one of the greatest actors of his generation, Newman’s on-screen charisma and talent earned him numerous accolades, including an Academy
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Varun Grover, born on 26 January, 1980, in Sundernagar, Himachal Pradesh, is a versatile artist whose creative genius spans the realms of writing, stand-up comedy, poetry and filmmaking. Renowned for his beautiful poetry, wit and insightful storytelling, Grover has made a significant impact on the Indian entertainment industry. In general, even when I’m not doing
Ava Gardner, born on December 24, 1922, is widely recognized as one of the most beautiful women in Hollywood history, She left her mark during her almost 50-year film career. With her mesmerizing beauty, sultry voice, and magnetic screen presence, Gardner captivated audiences and established herself as a cinematic legend. I don’t understand people who
