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The Great Indian Filmmakers (II):Guru Dutt

February 11, 2010
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His 2 movies have been included in Time magazine’s “All-TIME” 100 best movies.
He has worked as a choreographer and Actor at one time.His first movie introduced a new technical concept in Indian cinema ,Close up shots with 100mm lens which later was referred on his name in filmmaking.British film magazine Sight & Sound poll [...]

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Kavi: A short film on child Labour nominated for Oscars

February 6, 2010
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First It was SlumDog Millionaire ,then it was Smile Pinki and now it’s Kavi ,a short film by a foreign filmmaker focusing on the problem of child labour in India is nominated for Oscars. Its a 19-minute fictional film about a young boy who wants to escape from the brick kiln where he is forced [...]

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56th National film Awards announced: Bollywood bags most awards

January 24, 2010
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Finally heat is over and winners for 56th National film awards have been announced for the year 2008. Some speculations got right while few winners completely surprised us . A complete list of all the winners

Best Feature film   —Antaheen
Best Director –Sh. Bala for Tamil film Naan Kadauul.
Best Actor — Upendra Limaye for the Marathi movie [...]

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Fevicol celebrating 50th anniversary with Moochwali ad

January 20, 2010

Last month Fevicol , the famous brand of Pidilite Industries Ltd. completed 50yrs since its inception in 1959. It has been ranked 54th amongst India’s Top 100 Most Trusted Brands in a market survey.Fevicol commercial are quite popular among consumers and has won several International awards for many years.This time Ogilvy & Mather developed a [...]

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The Great Indian filmmakers (I) : Shyam Benegal

January 3, 2010
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What do you expect from a boy if he makes a film with a normal camera given by his father on his 12th birthday.This small guy went on to win National Film Award for best feature film in Hindi not once and twice but 7 times. He was also awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award [...]

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5 Best movies on Global Warming

November 25, 2009
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Global warming continues to remain a hot issue in every global summit whether it is
G8 or UN summit or Presidents and environmentalist at a round table conference. Newspapers reporting about the blame game between States and Asian countries and others making statements. Everyone is busy talking about it and very few in actually doing something [...]

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