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.
More than four decades have passed since Supriya Pathak Kapur made her film debut with Shyam Benegal’s “Kalyug,” captivating audiences with her expressive kohl-streaked eyes and demure smile. Throughout her journey, she has effortlessly portrayed a variety of characters, showcasing her versatility in acting. I enjoy acting. Give me anything that is chewable, and I
Reena Roy (Saira Ali) born on January 7, 1957, in Patiala, Punjab State, India. His Father Sadiq Ali and mother Sharda Rai were also actors, After the divorce of her parents, Her mother changed her name to Roopa Rai, which was changed to “Reena Roy” by the producer of her first film, B.R. Ishara, Her
Loretta Young, born Gretchen Michaela Young on January 6, 1913, in Salt Lake City, Utah, was a luminous figure in Hollywood’s Golden Age. After separating from her husband, Loretta’s mother moved to Hollywood when she was only two, where she, along with her sisters, entered the world of acting as child actresses. Young’s mother established
Noor Jehan, the melody queen who captivated millions of music lovers in the subcontinent for over half a century, passed away in Karachi on December 23, 2000. On her death anniversary we are revisiting her rich life and legacy as a tribute. Dilip Kumar was a starstruck fan of hers, and so was the great
The true queen of her era, Suraiya, is perhaps the last embodiment of a rare breed of actress—a singing star. In the early days of transitioning from silent films to “talkies,” where singing happened live on sets with musicians discreetly tucked away, the advent of playback singing marked a significant shift. Actors and actresses with
Vivien Leigh, born on November 5, 1913, and passing away on July 8, 1967, stands as an iconic figure from the golden age of Hollywood. Her exquisite beauty and exceptional acting prowess earned her two Academy Awards for Best Actress. She received the prestigious accolade for her unforgettable portrayals of Scarlett O’Hara in ‘Gone with
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