Chennai, July 17 (IANS) Actor, producer and parliamentarian Kamal Haasan has penned an emotional post recalling his friendship with one of Tamil cinema’s iconic directors Bharathirajaa on the occasion of the latter’s birthday on Friday. Taking to his X timeline, Kamal Haasan, who has worked with Bharathirajaa on a number of films, wrote in Tamil,”Indru nam piranthanaal Vaazhthukalai yaerka anbu nanbar Bharathirajaa nammidaiyae illaiyenninum, avar padaipukkal irrukindrana. Avar paratiya natpai en…
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Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) Actor Adil Hussain, whose film ‘52 Blue’ is set to be screened at the ongoing edition of the London Indian Film Festival, has spoken about his preparations for his part in the film. The actor spoke with IANS recently, and shed light on the deeper aspects of his character in the film. He essays the role of a father who had fulfilled his own dream being a Bharatanatyam dancer from Kerala. His character had also been a rebel but because of a tragedy, he decided to stifle t…
Los Angeles, July 2 (IANS) Hollywood actor Tom Hanks once said that actor-director Clint Eastwood treats his actors like horses on the sets of his films. An old video of the veteran actor has resurfaced on the Internet, and it shows him describing the directorial style of Clint Eastwood.He said, “He treats actors like horses. Other movies, they make a big deal about action. They go like, ‘Rolling! We are rolling, people! Everybody, standby! And action’. Clint goes like this (gestures rolli…
Chennai, June 29(IANS) Actor Shanthanu, who is mourning the loss of his father — eminent director, screenplay writer and actor K Bhagyaraj, has now put out a post on X in which he has said that if only he could, he would have transferred 10 years of his life to his father’s life. Taking to his X timeline, a heart-broken Shanthanu, who is unable to come to terms with the demise of his father whom he loved dearly, posted a clip of a speech he had delivered earlier and wrote, “Only if I could (wee…
Mumbai, June 27 (IANS) Actor Kunal Kemmu looked back at the challenges he faced while transitioning from a successful child artiste to a leading hero in Bollywood.The actor revealed that he was once told that child actors could never make it big or even land successfully, right when he made his debut with ‘Kalyug’.Speaking candidly with IANS, Kunal shared that he was subjected to stereotypes even before getting a fair chance as a lead actor.’I feel that sometimes we come to judge too early. This…
Los Angeles, June 2 (IANS) Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor has lauded the approach of veteran Hollywood actor-director Clint Eastwood towards life. On Monday, Anil Kapoor took to his X, formerly Twitter, and penned a note for the veteran actor. He wrote, “Happy Birthday, Clint Eastwood. Few people redefine longevity the way you have. Decades of unforgettable work, timeless characters, and an enduring spirit that continues to inspire artists across the world”.Anil quote tweeted a post from a soci…
Chennai, May 10 (IANS) Director Vignesh Shivan, who is also the husband of actress Nayanthara, on the occasion of Mother’s Day on Sunday penned a heartfelt post lauding Nayanthara for the way she had made their children the centre of her universe. Taking to his Instagram page to pen the post, he wrote, “Behind every smile of our children there’s your love quietly working day and night. The most beautiful thing about you is not just how hard you work… it’s how u made our kids feel like the …
Chennai, March 18 (IANS) Actor Ken Karunas, who is also turning director with his upcoming film ‘Youth’ which is to hit screens on Thursday, has now penned an emotional note in which he has expressed how he was finding it hard to let go of his film, which he considers his “little baby”.Taking to his social media timelines to pen a heartfelt post, the actor and first-time director said, ” Cinema… From the day I fell in love with it, everything else slowly became secondary. It wasn’t just some…
Mumbai, Feb 13 (IANS) Director and choreographer, Farah Khan, admitted to being “inspired” by veteran actress Zeenat Aman after her gratitude post about getting work even at this age.On Thursday, Zeenat compiled a long note on her Insta, revealing that she is thankful for getting work at 74. She even went on to share what, according to her, would happen in case work dried up.”The week that was! May I just reiterate how grateful I am to be finding gainful employment at this age? Sure I enjoyed my…
Mumbai, Feb 2 (IANS) Actor Sanjay Mishra, who is awaiting the release of his upcoming film ‘Vadh 2’, has said that he fully surrendered to the vision of the director. The actor spoke with IANS during the promotions of the film, and shared that while people often laud him for his performances, a lot of credit for it goes to a director, who chose to portray him a certain way.He told IANS, “I have left a lot to the director. We are the colors of the directors, with this color, a bit of Neena …