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Industry

I&B ministry plans to merge film units

The I&B ministry is planning to merge all four of its film units into a single entity, in a bid to avoid overlapping of operations as well as restructure resources

2 min read9 Jan 2018
Mint-lounge

Indian cinema: At home and in the world

For the 2nd edition of our monthly salon, Lounge Loungewhere we bring together thought leaders for a deep divewe deliberate on India's current status in world cinema and where it needs to go from here

7 min read15 Jun 2017
Industry

MAMI an exception, most film festivals in India await sponsors

The challenges for film festivals in India are many as most of the events are organized by the government and remain embroiled in administrative hassles

4 min read4 Nov 2016
Industry

Festival praise no guarantee for box office success of Indian films

Touring the festival circuit or praise within those circles doesn't help the box office collections of Indian films

4 min read26 May 2016
Mint-lounge

The Sex Talk: A queer film at a theatre next to you

Starting from the '90s, LGBT film festivals have offered visual evidence of queer lives in India

5 min read16 Sep 2015
Mint-lounge

Made it! Mumbai Film Festival finally gets ready to roll

Highlights include top-grade films from around the world and a healthy Indian independent selection

4 min read18 Sep 2014
Mint-lounge

New Year Ideas | Attend a film festival

Festival-going may sound like an anachronism in the age of downloads, but there really is no better place to watch a movie

3 min read4 Jan 2014
Mint-lounge

Of cinema and Buddhism

Trained as an electronics engineer, Jindal was among the producers who made possible the dreams of film-makers working outside the mainstream

6 min read12 Dec 2013
Leisure

Toons on a caravan

Toons on a caravan

1 min read31 Mar 2010

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