Whether they’re making art films or masala films solidly in the mainstream, the people in the movie industry are all the same: big dreamers. In India, their dreams have to be bigger than everybody ...

India’s popular Mumbai Film Festival, operated by the Mumbai Academy of Moving Image (MAMI), will not have a 2025 edition. In an announcement posted to X on Monday, festival director Shivendra Singh ...

Mumbai Film Festival has announced the 11 titles selected for its South Asia competition, the main competitive section of the festival, which includes the UK’s Oscars submission, Sandhya Suri’s ...

Every day, the world over, we feel these things because we’re human: Longing. Peace, where we can find it. Belonging. Loneliness, sometimes. Unsteadiness in an ever-expiring present tense. If we’re ...

"Fisherfolk of Bombay" is a 1955 short documentary film directed by Paul Zils. The film focuses on the lives and livelihoods of the fishing communities in Bombay (now Mumbai), providing insights into ...

The Indian commercial film hub commands its reputation as the "City of Dreams" from its position at Mumbai. Through its wordplay combination of Bombay and Hollywood the international community calls ...

A mesmerizing, multilayered portrait of one of the world’s great cities. By Kirk Honeycutt But Kiran Rao’sDhobi Ghat (Mumbai Diaries) is easily one of the most dynamic cinematic portraits of that ...

Ranbir Kapoor has said he is happy that Bombay Velvet's release date will not clash with that of any other film. Kapoor told PTI: "I think it is the correct release date as we will get more theatres.

Usually, when a classic movie gets remade, you can count on the filmmakers updating its story and themes to more thoughtfully speak to modern issues. The Malayalam-language Mumbai Police is the story ...

First there was Hollywood. In the 1940s came Bollywood, the prolific Bombay film industry. But what about their lesser-known cousins Nollywood and Lollywood? “Nollywood” refers to the Nigerian film ...