Mumbai, June 3 (IANS) Actress Nehha Pendse’s Marathi film “Tighee” received an overwhelming response at the prestigious New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF). The special screening of the drama witnessed a packed house, with audiences praising the film’s powerful storytelling and impactful performances.Making the screening even more memorable, “Tighee” also received the award for the ‘Best Screenplay’ during the festival.Actor and producer Nehha spilled her happiness about the phenomenal respons…
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Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) Actress Sayani Gupta’s directorial debut “Aasmani” recently premiered at the New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF).Being there brought back some fond memories of her first visit to the prestigious festival more than a decade ago, especially with actress Kalki Koechlin.Back in 2014, Sayani attended the New York Indian Film Festival as an actor when her movie “Margarita With A Straw” premiered at the festival.Through her Instagram Stories, she recalled sharing a room with Kal…
Mumbai, Feb 7 (IANS) Sanya Malhotra’s “Mrs” started a heated debate on social media regarding the actual meaning of feminism and the representation and role of women in Indian society. As the project completed one year of release on Saturday, Sanya expressed gratitude to the viewers for continuing to love the story of Richa, even after a year.She further promised to keep learning, listening, and unlearning and representing women more honestly and responsibly on screen in the future.Sanya took to…
Mumbai, Jan 20 (IANS) Filmmakers Shoojit Sircar and Vikramaditya Motwane have joined hands to present festival favourite “Thursday Special,” a short film by Indian National Award winner Varun Tandon. Known for directing films such as “Piku,” “Vicky Donor” and “October,” Sircar praised the film’s understated approach and said: “Thursday Special really moved me with its simplicity and gentle storytelling,” he said, drawing comparisons to his own unreleased feature “Shoe Bit…