Entries Tagged as 'Films'

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

Darshan: The Embrace, a film by Jan Kounen

Dashan: The Embrace is a documentary which follows Malayalam-speaking Mata Amritanandamayi, a.k.a Amma. Amma was born near Kochi, Kerala, India and is one of the most well-known and considered saintly persons of this millennium. She makes it a point to greet and hug everyone who comes for her Darshan, sometimes hugging as many as 45,000 [...]

Wednesday, March 4th, 2009

Dirt the movie is a must see documentary!

DIRT! THE MOVIE is a must see feature documentary about soil sustainability and the urgent need to protect against the degradation of soil. Produced by Common Ground Media, Los Angeles the film is based on William Bryant Logan’s acclaimed book, Dirt: The Ecstatic Skin of the Earth. DIRT THE MOVIE is directed by Gene Rosow [...]

Friday, February 27th, 2009

Slumdog success product of circumstances

By Mayank Chhaya
The eight out of ten triumph of Danny Boyle’s ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ at the Oscars is as much a result of the film’s intrinsic merit as it is shaped by a convergence of circumstances. The bizarre cocktail of the audacious terror attacks on Mumbai in the last week of November and the global economic [...]

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Maya by Digvijay Singh

Maya

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Slumdog Millionaire up for 4 Golden Globe nominations

Slum Dog Millionaire which was shot in India late 2007 early 2008 is up for 4 Golden Globe awards. The film has been nominated for Best Motion Picture (Drama), Best Director (Danny Boyle), Best Screenplay (Simon Beaufoy) and Best Original Score (A.R.Rahman).
'Slum Dog Millionaire' Theatrical Trailer @ Yahoo! Video

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Filming Eight Miles High (Das Wilde Leben) in Goa & Rajasthan

Eight Miles High
Eight Miles High (Das Wilde Leben in German) is a feature based on the restless life of Uschi Obermaier, an icon of the 1968 movement in Germany and groupie. At the age of 16, Uschi is bored by her job in a photo lab, but soon becomes the “it girl” of Munich’s club [...]