Cinema

The 34-year-old software engineer turned artist from Bhopal is one of 107 artists painting 62,000 frames on over a 1,000 canvases for Loving Vincent.

Actor, singer, director and producer, the inimitable Mehmood was Bollywood’s best-known comedian. On his 84th birth anniversary, here is the little known story of the legend who took comedy in India to another level.

Separated from his older brother at a train station in 1986, 5-year-old Saroo found himself lost in the slums of Calcutta. A quarter of a century later, now settled in Australia, he painstakingly searched for his family using Google Earth and, incredible as it may sound, found his way home.

Bhagwan Dada was the first dancing super star of Indian cinema. Here are some unknown facts about his tryst with stardom.

If you were born before the digital era, the charm of vintage Bollywood posters will still prevail in your hearts.

Nil Battey Sannata, which released on April 22, is a film with a big heart – one gem of a movie I would say.

Several songs in Bollywood have celebrated the spirit of our cities and towns over the years. Here's a glimpse into some of them.

Sayani Gupta has been making waves with her unconventional approach in the movies. She has been lauded for her talent in the past and is slated to appear in Fan.

Watch these 7 short films that will inspire you to change the way you think about issues such as religious fanaticism, discrimination against sex workers, eve teasing, AIDS and cleanliness.

This excerpt from Suchitra Sen: The Legend and the Enigma by Shoma A Chatterji looks at Sen as the quintessential working woman, who effortlessly portrayed the dedicated professional woman in many of her films, someone who attempted to create a balance between the demands of love and romance and work.