Dev, Cast of Projapoti 2 Hold Press Conference in Kolkata
Actor Dev and the star cast of 'Projapoti 2' addressed media in Kolkata on Jan 5, 2026. Get the latest updates and exclusive details from the event here!
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Bengali film industry meets Kolkata Police over cybercrime
Leading figures from Tollywood met Kolkata Police to combat rising cybercrime, online harassment, and manipulated film ratings. Read about their demands for a safer digital space.
Malayalam Film Industry Suffers Rs 530 Cr Loss in 2025
The Kerala Film Chamber of Commerce reports a devastating Rs 530 crore loss for Malayalam cinema in 2025. Out of 185 new releases, only 25 films were hits or super hits. Discover the full box office analysis and what's next for the industry.
1954 Tamil Classic 'Ratha Kanneer' Donated to NFAI
A rare 35mm print of the 1954 Tamil satire 'Ratha Kanneer' has been donated to the National Film Archive of India in Pune, highlighting the urgent need to preserve cinematic heritage. Discover the film's journey and restoration plans.
Nari Choritro Bejay Jotil trailer launched at Globe Cinema
The trailer for 'Nari Choritro Bejay Jotil', starring Ankush and Oindrila Sen, was unveiled in Kolkata. The event offered insights into the film's unique rom-com narrative. Read more about the launch highlights.
Sudhir Mishra Defends Dhurandhar, Film Nears Rs 1200 Cr
As Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar' nears Rs 1200 crore globally, veteran filmmaker Sudhir Mishra praises its craft and counters propaganda labels. Read his full statement here.
Tollywood seeks police probe into social media sabotage
Tollywood stakeholders meet Kolkata Police Commissioner to demand probe into online trolling & fake box office figures harming Bengali cinema. Industry insiders cite deeper issues like rushed shoots & narrative wars.
Mitra's 'Mayamrigaya': A Lyrical Film on Love & Conflict
Filmmaker Subhrajit Mitra announces 'Mayamrigaya,' a black-and-white Bengali film inspired by Tagore's Dui Bon. A philosophical exploration of love and human longing set against India's freedom movement.
Boiragi: Open Auditions for Lead Roles in Bengali Film
Director Pratim D. Gupta announces open auditions for both leads in his upcoming large-scale musical romance 'Boiragi'. The film aims to connect with a new generation. Auditions in Kolkata soon.
Bengali Cinema 2026 Slate: Jeet, Dev, Prosenjit Lead Major Films
Explore the exciting 2026 lineup for Bengali cinema featuring star-studded sequels, real-life biopics, and fresh narratives. Get details on Jeet's return, Dev's inspiring role, and new Kakababu & Guptodhon adventures.
Bihar approves 37 film shoots, launches film-friendly push
Bihar grants approval for over 37 films, web series & documentaries. New policy, website with VR tours, and film city plans aim to make Bihar a top shooting destination. Details inside.
8 Bengali Winter Snacks for Chai Time
Explore 8 traditional Bengali snacks like Pithe Puli & Nolen Gurer Sondesh, best enjoyed warm in winter. Perfect with masala chai! Discover the list now.
Hotspot: Kolkata Zombie Short Film Out on YouTube
A new Indian action-comedy short film 'Hotspot' with survival horror elements, shot in Kolkata's abandoned spots, is now streaming on YouTube. The crew's film shoot turns into a real zombie fight.
Kalki Koechlin Slams Bollywood's Long Hours, Chaotic Sets
Kalki Koechlin highlights the stark difference between Indian and international film sets, criticizing long hours and chaos. This follows Deepika Padukone's exit from 'Spirit'. Read her full interview.
Dev and Ankush Share a Dance Moment in Kolkata
Bengali stars Dev and Ankush were seen dancing together at a Kolkata event on December 30, 2025. Get all the details and other celebrity glimpses from the festive season.
Bollywood Debates 8-Hour Workday After Deepika Clause
Deepika Padukone's reported contract clause for an 8-hour workday has ignited a fierce debate in Bollywood. Experts weigh in on feasibility, budgets, and a potential industry shift. Read more.
Kakababu's New Adventure 'Vijaynagar’er Hirey' Teaser Out
Prosenjit Chatterjee returns as Kakababu in a thrilling new quest for a mythical diamond in Hampi. The teaser for 'Vijaynagar’er Hirey' promises suspense and adventure. Discover the details!
Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey Trailer Launch in Kolkata
Director Srijit Mukherji unveils the trailer for 'Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey' in Kolkata. The film explores Mahaprabhu Chaitanya's legacy across three eras. Discover the star cast and musical ensemble.
Bangladesh: From 1971 Liberation to 2025 Political Crisis
Bangladesh's journey from its 1971 liberation, sparked by language rights, to the 2025 political crisis marked by violence and minority attacks. Explore the historical parallels and current challenges.
Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey: A Compelling Period Drama Review
Srijit Mukherji's 'Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey' weaves three timelines exploring Sri Chaitanya's legacy. Read our review of this ambitious Bengali drama starring Subhashree Ganguly.
Mustard Oil to Bhaatey: YouTube Unveils Bengali Food & Culture
A viral YouTube episode by Curly Tales featuring actor Dibyendu Bhattacharya demystifies authentic Bengali cuisine, highlighting its balance, simplicity, and the cultural values it represents. Discover the love for mustard oil, mashed delicacies, and the
Tamil Film Producers Council Elections Set for Feb 22, 2026
The Tamil Film Producers Council elections for 2026-2029 will be held on February 22, 2026. The 'Producer Welfare' panel has announced its candidates, setting the stage for a competitive race.
Chiranjeevi, Mohanlal's First Film Together Confirmed
Director Bobby Kolli confirms the historic first collaboration between Telugu megastar Chiranjeevi and Malayalam icon Mohanlal. Details on roles, film's impact, and their busy schedules revealed. Read more!
Kerala Film Chamber Boycotts Govt Theatres
Kerala Film Chamber announces boycott of government theatres from January, citing severe financial crisis with less than 10 hits out of 184 releases. Read about their demands.
Mayavi Entertainment to Revolutionize Indian Film Financing
Mayavi Entertainment launches a blockchain platform to democratize film financing and IP ownership in India. Discover how this startup plans to reshape Bollywood and regional cinema.
Algeria Aims for Film Industry Revival with New Studios
Algeria plans a major film industry overhaul, backing an epic biopic of hero Emir Abdelkader and building new studios to attract global productions and reclaim cinematic glory. Read more.
Tushar Sadhu on Bicharo Bachelor & Gujarati Film Industry Growth
Lead actor Tushar Sadhu opens up about the upcoming comedy-drama 'Bicharo Bachelor', its relatable plot on societal pressure, and the phenomenal growth of the Gujarati film industry post 'Lalo'. Read the exclusive interview.
Telangana Vows Full Support to Film Industry
Telangana's government pledges full support to filmmakers, aiming to make the state India's top film destination. Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy highlights short films' role at Hyderabad festival.
Zero-Budget Bengali Film 'Academy of Fine Arts' Becomes Sensation
Discover how 'Academy of Fine Arts', a gritty crime thriller made by SRFTI students and 'shameless' actors on a shoestring budget, defied odds to become the most talked-about Bengali film of the year. Read the inside story.
Radhika Apte Exposes Sexism, Trauma in Film Industry
Radhika Apte marks 20 years in films by revealing shocking sexism, body-shaming demands, and isolation she faced in Bollywood and South Indian cinema. Read her candid interview.
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