By Team PeepingMoon | 24-Dec-2024

Shyam Benegal's last rites to be held today at Shivaji park electric crematorium

Popular film director Shyam Benegal passed away at the age of 90. He was battling health problems for a long time. On hearing the news of Shyam Benegal's death,.....

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By Ms.Moon | 08-Jun-2022

People had no objection to an episode of Samrat Prithviraj on Bharat Ek Khoj directed by Shyam Benegal: Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi on people questioning the authenticity of his film

Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi has lashed out on fringe groups who have questioned the authenticity of Samrat Prithviraj. The renowned writer – director (who is best known for directing the television.....

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By | 30-Mar-2018

Oscar-nominated director Christopher Nolan arrives in Mumbai! Here are the details about his visit

Some heartening news in this digital age… Christopher Nolan, the Oscar-nominated director has finally arrived in Mumbai, to speak about the enduring significance of celluloid. The Dunkirk maker will participate.....

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By | 23-Sep-2018

Filmmaker Kalpana Lajmi breathes her last with no money for her kidney treatment

Acclaimed filmmaker Kalpana Lajmi passed away on the morning of September 23 after a long battle with kidney cancer. She was 64 and breathed her last at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai.....

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By | 31-Mar-2018

SRK's 'fanboy' moment with Christopher Nolan

Indian superstar Shah Rukh Khan was happy to meet acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan on Saturday here. He says it was very inspiring to hear him talk about the virtues of.....

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By | 20-Nov-2017

CBFC behaving in a strange way: Shyam Benegal On 'Padmavati' row

As the "Padmavati" crisis escalates, veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal shows concern on the behaviour of The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The filmmaker who helmed a committee to recommend reforms.....

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By | 07-Nov-2017

Generous Aamir, Salman, Alia help ailing Kalpana Lajmi… That’s touching!

Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, Shyam Benegal, Rohit Shetty, Karan Johar, Alia Bhatt, Soni Razdan, Neena Gupta, Indian Film and Television Directors Association… their hearts are in the right place! Filmmaker.....

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By | 31-Oct-2017

Actor's film choices reflect political, social beliefs: Naseeruddin Shah

The films that an actor chooses reflect not just his or her political and social beliefs but also establishes the person's individuality, says film industry veteran Naseeruddin Shah. "If I agree.....

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By | 23-Sep-2018

Shabana Azmi, Shyam Benegal and Soni Razdan attend Kalpana Lajmi's funeral

Veteran actresses Shabana Azmi and Soni Razdan along with filmmaker Shyam Benegal attended filmmaker Kalpana Lajmi’s funeral at the Oshiwara Crematorium in Mumbai on September 23. Best known for making.....

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