Prolific director Anurag Kashyap who won the National Film Award for best sound recording for his film Gangs Of Wasseypur, has decided on boycotting the felicitating ceremony that's scheduled for Thursday evening. This comes after two of his award-winning sound team members were not invited for the presentation ceremony.
Apparently sound engineers Alok De, Sinoy Joseph and Shreejesh Nair who were pronounced as the winners of the National Film Award for the Best Audiography for Gangs of Wasseypur earlier in March. It was only later that they were informed that just one of the three, Alok De, had received an invitation to the 60th National Film Awards presentation ceremony.
The reason being, that only Part 1 of the film was selected for the honour, hence, only Alok De would be receiving the award. Post this, the team of the film approached the Information and Broadcasting Ministry but hasn't received any response as yet,...
Apparently sound engineers Alok De, Sinoy Joseph and Shreejesh Nair who were pronounced as the winners of the National Film Award for the Best Audiography for Gangs of Wasseypur earlier in March. It was only later that they were informed that just one of the three, Alok De, had received an invitation to the 60th National Film Awards presentation ceremony.
The reason being, that only Part 1 of the film was selected for the honour, hence, only Alok De would be receiving the award. Post this, the team of the film approached the Information and Broadcasting Ministry but hasn't received any response as yet,...
- 5/3/2013
- by Bollywood Hungama News Network
- BollywoodHungama
Paan Singh Tomar (Hindi) directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia was declared the Best Film at the 60th National Film Awards announced today at a joint Press Conference addressed by the Chairpersons of the three juries; Basu Chatterjee for Feature Films, Aruna Raje for Non-Feature Films and Swapan Mullick for Best Writing on Cinema.
In non-feature film category, the award for the Best Film went to Shepherds of Paradise (Gojri & Urdu) produced and directed by Raja Shabir Khan. In the category of Best Writing on Cinema section, the book ‘Silent Cinema in India – A Pictorial Journey’ (English) written by B.D. Garga has bagged the top honour, whereas P.S. Radhakrishnan has been conferred the award for the Best film Critic.
Chittagong (Hindi) and 101 Chodiyangal (Malayalam) have shared the Indira Gandhi award for the Best Debut Film of a Director. The award for the Best Popular Film for providing wholesome entertainment has...
In non-feature film category, the award for the Best Film went to Shepherds of Paradise (Gojri & Urdu) produced and directed by Raja Shabir Khan. In the category of Best Writing on Cinema section, the book ‘Silent Cinema in India – A Pictorial Journey’ (English) written by B.D. Garga has bagged the top honour, whereas P.S. Radhakrishnan has been conferred the award for the Best film Critic.
Chittagong (Hindi) and 101 Chodiyangal (Malayalam) have shared the Indira Gandhi award for the Best Debut Film of a Director. The award for the Best Popular Film for providing wholesome entertainment has...
- 3/18/2013
- by NewsDesk
- DearCinema.com
3 Idiots has passed the cinegoer.s test with flying colours. The Aamir Khan-starrer raked in Rs 12.5 crore on Friday. Experts estimate the movie to net Rs 40 crore over the first weekend from the box office, with gross collections of Rs 65 crore. Khan.s last release, Ghajini, earned around Rs 40 crore net in the first four days, since the movie released on a Thursday. Aamir Khan said: .The response is huge, we are still gathering the enormity of opening collections. To match Ghajini.s opening day collections is something, to surpass Ghajini is completely overwhelming...3 Idiots would set the record for the biggest opening of this year,. added Ashish Saksena, COO, Big Cinemas. Till date, Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone starrer Love Aaj Kal topped the chart with net collections of Rs 28 crore on first three days, followed by Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani, featuring Katrina Kaif and Ranbir Kapoor and Akshay Kumar,...
- 12/26/2009
- Filmicafe
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