Today, as we remember the legendary Shyam Benegal, we’re revisiting an insightful interview where Mayank Shekhar caught up with him and Anurag Kashyap to discuss the past 40 years of cinema. Shyam Benegal shared his views on the term "parallel cinema," while Anurag Kashyap recalled their first meeting in 1993 when he arrived in Mumbai (then Bombay). From Bollywood's evolving trends to social media trolls, the directors got candid during this fascinating conversation with Mid-Day.
24 December,2024 04:28 PM IST
In a candid revelation, Rakesh shares that Hrithik had to travel with the unit by train, stay in shared rooms with four people, and experience a different kind of work life during the early years of his career. Watch the full story about Hrithik's journey and the father-son dynamic in filmmaking
21 November,2024 06:12 PM IST
Director Homi Adajania sits down for a quick conversation with mid-day’s Mayank Shekhar after taking him around the location of Murder Mubarak in New Delhi. Get insights into the making of the movie and behind-the-scenes stories straight from the director himself.
16 March,2024 12:00 AM IST
Naseeruddin Shah returns to direction: The veteran actor who recently directed the short film, Man Woman Man Woman, talks about what it takes to make a good film. Over 17 years since his maiden directorial venture, Yun Hota Toh Kya Hota (2006), the senior actor has picked up the directorial baton again for Man Woman Man Woman. The short film features his actor-wife Ratna Pathak Shah, son Vivaan Shah, Tarun Dhanrajgir and Saba Azad.
27 August,2023 05:08 PM IST
Amid the recently stirred controversy pertaining to the remarks made at the 53rd International Film Festival of India on the film ‘The Kashmir Files’ by Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid, filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri on November 29 in Mumbai, released a self-made video and said that he would quit filmmaking if any scene from the film is proved to be fabricated
30 November,2022 07:12 PM IST
Recently, actor Swapnil Joshi & filmmaker Subhash Ghai were snapped at a press conference in Mumbai. While interacting with the media, the ace filmmaker spoke about modern filmmaking, the role of languages in films and more
03 May,2022 01:59 PM IST | Mumbai
In the latest episode of Sit With Hitlist hosted by Mayank Shekhar, we are back in the studio with one of India's finest and most creative directors - Shoojit Sircar!
13 November,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, the artist and filmmaker, who has amassed wide acclaim for her films, #NilBatteySannata, #BareillyKiBarfi and #Panga talks about her novel #MappingLove. The book, which Tiwari started writing three years ago, was completed only last year, during the lockdown. Tiwari, who is also an award-winning advertising professional, says the craft of writing caught her interest five years ago
25 July,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiStand-up comedian Dr. Sanket Bhosale speaks about the art of filmmaking as Javed Akhtar, in this hilarious video.
12 February,2017 01:28 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
