Cannes

Indira Dhar’s debut film, Putul, journeyed from Kolkata’s streets to Cannes, earning a standing ovation. A single mother, Indira battled funding struggles, sold her jewellery, and balanced parenthood to bring this powerful story to life. Her resilience, rooted in her passion for storytelling, turned obstacles into triumphs.

Chhaya Kadam, once a kabaddi player with no plans of acting, has become a sensation with her role in Laapataa Ladies, India's official Oscar entry for 2025. From Marathi theatre to the Cannes red carpet, her journey is full of unexpected turns and hard-earned victories.

An exclusive with Chef Manu Chandra from Delhi, who headed the catering of the Inaugural Dinner at Cannes.

Casting first-time actors, children and even people from her native village, Rima Das has completely changed the way we look at filmmaking.

Four National Award-winning regional films have been hand-picked for screening by the official Indian delegation heading to Cannes 2018. Have you seen these amazing movies yet?

From Mile Sur Mera Tumhara to Fevicol, Padma Shri Piyush Pandey is the creative genius behind many iconic campaigns.

At 18, Reshma became a victim of acid attack. Today, she is the face of an award-winning campaign to end the sale of acid.

The idea behind this system came when the Gangs of Wasseypur actor met some French farmers during his recent visit to Cannes.

Zanane Rajsingh may very well be the youngest director to have his film premiered at the Cannes with his directorial debut ' Beyond Blue'.

Masaan received a 5-minute standing ovation post its screening and Ghaywan and Chaddha were both teary-eyes by the end of it.