'Gharaonda' director Bhimsain dies at the age of 81Veteran filmmaker and animation pioneer Bhimsain, best known for his film "Gharaonda" and animation short films like "Ek Anek Ekta", has died at the age of 81.Bhimsain died last night at a Juhu hospital here due to renal failure. He is survived by wife Neelam ... Business Standard, 3 days ago |
Japan anime giant Isao Takahata dead at 82Oscar-nominated Japanese anime director Isao Takahata, who co-founded Studio Ghibli and was best known for his work "Grave of the Fireflies", has died aged 82, the studio said on Friday. The winner of many awards domestically and internationally, Takahata was ... Deccan Herald, 2 weeks ago
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'The Shape of Water' bags best picture Oscar; Guillermo del Toro best directorGuillermo del Toro today won the Academy Award for the Best Director for his visually-stunning inter-species romance "The Shape of Water", a fitting reward for his life-long obsession with monsters and creatures. Having already won at the Golden Globes, DGA, ... Deccan Herald, 1 month ago
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Pak army has mastered art of non-coup coup: HaqqaniPakistan's former envoy to the United States, Husain Haqqani, on Monday, alleged that the Pakistan Army has mastered the art of "non-coup coup", which essentially means to run things from behind the curtains."How to run affairs without actually taking over ... Business Standard, 1 week ago
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'Coco' wins 2018 Oscar for Best Animated Feature FilmDisney Pixar's "Coco" today won the Best Animated Feature Film Oscar.The film was competing with "Loving Vincent", "The Boss Baby", "Ferdinand", and "The Breadwinner".The acclaimed Dia de Los Muertes (Day of the Dead)-themed blockbuster is directed by Lee ... Business Standard, 1 month ago
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Gerwig becomes fifth woman to be nominated for directing OscarIt was a good day for women in Hollywood after the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences righted a wrong committed at the Golden Globes with Greta Gerwig bagging her maiden nod in the Best Director category for “Ladybird”. Gerwig has now ... Asia Net India, 2 months ago
Academy extend support to Syrian producer denied visa for Oscars
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Are Multi-Asset Funds For You?Posted by Equitymaster I remember the first time I failed was in the 6th grade. The subject was Mathematics. And I cried and berated myself for days. My mother consoled me and after a few days asked me if I knew the reason for failing this subject. After much ... Equitymaster.com, 7 hours ago
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Are identity politics emancipatory or regressive?If UKIP were pigeons, Clacton-on-Sea #Banksy. Duncan Hull/Flickr , CC BY-ND Identity politics are a pervasive feature of the modern world. From caste-based politics in India to the rise of xenophobic Christian nationalism in Italy and Hungary , people are ... Sify, 1 day ago
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Winners of the 65th National Film AwardsThe award season has started with the National Awards being announced. Currently being held at the PIB Conference Room, Shastri Bhawan in New Delhi the jury of the 65th National Film Awards is being headed by director Shekhar Kapur. While the jury panel has ... Bollywood Hungama, 1 week ago
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Bolt happy to be an inspirationUsain Bolt sometimes still cant quite believe what he achieved in his career but back at the Commonwealth Games as a spectator on Thursday, the former sprint champion was happy to avoid the perspiration and just act as an inspiration to others. A relay gold ... Deccan Herald, 1 week ago
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