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.
Jared Leto, born on December 26, 1971, in Bossier City, Louisiana, as Jared Joseph Leto, has not only carved a niche for himself as an accomplished actor but also as a talented musician. Leto’s early life was marked by his family’s nomadic lifestyle, which saw him traversing across various states with his mother, Constance, and
Christopher Catesby Harington, known professionally as Kit Harington, has become a household name, with his role as the brooding hero Jon Snow from the acclaimed HBO series “Game of Thrones.” when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled it to make a type area specimen book It has survived not only five
Cinema legend Charlie Chaplin was one of the most loved movie stars of all time. From the comedic brilliance of “Easy Street” (1917) to the timeless charm of “Modern Times” (1936), his films were both uproarious and beloved during his era. Chaplin’s iconic portrayal of the naive and endearing Little Tramp defines his legacy. The
Merchant Ivory Productions & The two men behind it—Ismail Merchant and James Ivory—were responsible for pushing the boundaries of independent cinema in India and the US in the 1960s and 1970s. Ismail Merchant is considered one of India’s most iconic exports among filmmakers, having worked in the US for over four decades. His biggest success
An actor par excellence, Humphrey Bogart was a cultural icon and one of the biggest stars of classic Hollywood cinema. Known for his distinctive voice, charismatic screen presence, and tough-guy persona, Bogart’s career spanned over three decades, during which he appeared in numerous iconic films such as “The Maltese Falcon,” “Casablanca,” “To Have and Have
Sadhana Shivdasani, the enchantress, was one of the finest actresses of Indian cinema, was noted for her exquisite beauty and trend-setting fashion statements. Known as “The Mystery Girl” for her suspense thriller trilogy “Wo Kaun Thi,” “Mera Saya,” and “Anita,” as well as films like “Mere Mehboob,” “Waqt,” “Arzoo,” and many more. Early Life Sadhana
Mani Kaul was one of the most important figures in the Indian parallel cinema movement. He not only made films on important topics but single handedly challenged the whole notion of filmmaking and traditional narrative techniques in India. His films, like Uski Roti, “Ashadh Ka Ek Din” Duvidha, and “Satah Se Uthata Admi,” are classic
One of the most celebrated and acclaimed filmmakers of India, Subhash Ghai, often called "Showman" for his larger-than-life musical extravaganzas
The blue-eyed beauty of the 1980s and 90s, Preeti Sapru, the daughter of veteran actor D. K. Sapru, is known for her works as an actress, writer, and filmmaker in Punjabi and Hindi cinema. Early Life Preeti Sapru was born on December 24, 1957, into a Kashmiri Pandit family. Her father, D.K. Sapru, was a
One of the biggest stars of 1980s and 90s Anil Kapoor stands as a veteran of Indian cinema, known for his versatility across Bollywood, international films, and television. With a career spanning over four decades, he has acted in more than 100 films and produced several projects. Early Life Anil Kapoor was born on December
