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.
Master Vinayak was a superstar actor and film director in the Hindi and Marathi cinema of the 1930s and 1940s. Some of his most famous films include Ayodhyecha Raja (1932), Bhikharan (1935), Brahmachari (1938), Lapandav (1940), Sangam (1941), Mazhe Bal (1943), Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani (1946), and many more. Early Life Vinayak Damodar Karnataki,
Known for his unparalleled versatility and nuanced performances, Soumitra Chatterjee was a revered actor, play director, playwright, writer, thespian, and poet, celebrated for his remarkable contributions to Bengali cinema, theatre, and literature. I think Just Remaining Alive is not a life. If You’re Not Being Culturally Alive. If You’re Not Being Creatively Alive. If You’re
Nafisa Ali is an acclaimed Indian actress, social activist, star swimmer, former beauty queen, and politician. Known for her otherworldly beauty and a gentle and humble persona, she was national swimming champion from 1972 to 1974 and Miss India 1976. I am angered by the events in Bangladesh. It’s heartbreaking to see innocent Hindu families
Known for her ability to seamlessly portray diverse characters, Ashwini Kalsekar is a versatile actress who appears on TV, in films, and in theatre in Hindi and Marathi. Over the years she has featured in popular shows such as “CID,” “Kasamh Se,” “Laagi Tujhse Lagan,” and “Jodha Akbar,” as well as films like the Golmaal
Today marks the death anniversary of actress Ratnamala, who was a prominent actress of Marathi and Hindi cinema. She is best remembered for playing character roles in movies like Station Master (1942), Gehra Daag (1963), Mera Saaya (1966), and Seeta aur Geeta (1972). She also played the mother of Dada Konde in several films in
One of the most recognisable faces of hindi cinema Dulari worked as a character actor in around 135 movies in a career spanning six decades. Some of her well known movies include “Shehnai,” “Devdas,” “Jab Pyar Kisi Se Hota Hai,” “Mujhe Jeene Do,” “Teesri Kasam,” “Deewar,” and many more. In her later years, Dulari was
A self-proclaimed cat lover, ❤️, Varun Grover is a versatile artist whose creative genius spans the realms of writing, stand-up comedy, poetry, and filmmaking. Renowned for his beautiful poetry, sharp wit, social commentary, and ability to blend humour and sarcasm with contemporary serious issues. In general, even when I’m not doing political comedy, I want to
Kavita Krishnamurthy has a unique mellifluous voice that is very soothing and, at the same time, very powerful. Being a classically trained singer, she is technically very sound with perfect Sur, Taal, Taan, and diction. She is the recipient of several awards, including four Filmfare awards ( “1942 – A Love Story”, “Yaarana”, “Khamoshi, and
Celebrated poet, lyricist, screenwriter, and social commentator Javed Akhtar is one of the most well-known and well-respected film personalities alive today. The legend is not only known for his blockbuster films and iconic songs; he is also known for his no-nonsense approach and his clear views. Words are not thoughts, just like bricks are not
Kamal Amrohi, the legendary filmmaker, writer, & poet, achieved a cult status. With an eye for detail and an acute visual sense, Amrohi harnessed the full power of cinema to examine themes like prostitution, reincarnation, and adultery. I hope to create a film that would be worthy of her as an actress and worthy of
