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Josh Wingrove Published on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009 11:21PM EST N o longer able to compete with flashy multiplexes that outpaced its size and amenities, the Carlton Cinemas in downtown Toronto will close early next month after Cineplex Entertainment decided not to renew its lease on the space.

Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor's next project 'Chance Pe Dance' has a slice of his own life as the film traces the journey of a struggler till he tastes success.

Aamir Khan and Ranbir Kapoor will share the same platform for a summit organised by Tehelka on Bollywood and other social phenomena to be held on Saturday, November 21.

Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit is all set to essay the role of former Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi in a two-part biopic by filmmaker Krishna Shah.

Agencies Mumbai, Nov 18: Bollywood director Mahesh Bhatt's son Rahul has revealed during his interrogation by the NIA that he had introduced 26/11 terror suspect David Coleman Headley to 15 other film personalities.

FOR years, Amitabh Bachchan and the three Khans - Shah Rukh, Aamir and Salman - have been Bollywood's leading male actors.

The DVD cover for the movie Twilight. He turned to look at me with a wistful expression.

This animation film is different. Instead of mythological characters, 3-D movie 'Crackers' is inspired by the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks and also pays tribute to pop icon Michael Jackson, says director Anil Goyal who is trying to change the way animation films are made in India.

Mumbai, Nov 16 Aftab Shivdasani, who has turned producer with his just-released 'Aao Wish Karein', says he is grateful to superstar Shah Rukh Khan for having lent his voice to promote the fairytale love story.

So far this month New York has been host to two South Asian film festivals. The South Asian International Film Festival was last week.

He might have a "personal tuning" with actor Emraan Hashmi, who played the lead in his first two films, but director Kunal Deshmukh also wishes to direct the King Khan some day.

Video Event of the Week: Could Sony's Blu-ray of The Ugly Truth , the romantic comedy starring Gerard Butler and Katharine Heigl possibly get the nod? Might Kino International's DVD of Ballast , the acclaimed indie about a small town in the Mississippi Delta rocked by a suicide, conceivably make the cut? Or against all the odds and, frankly, every ...

A self-described "total novice" in stop-motion animation, Wes Anderson severely tested the patience of his crew of stop-motion top guns by forgoing many of the most modern animation methods and new innovations in the genre to give his family thriller "Fantastic Mr.

You've seen the ads already. You've seen the buildings collapsing. You've seen the cities flooding.

Rahul Bhatt, son of filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt, who has been questioned for his alleged friendship with David Coleman Headley, the Pakistan-born US national who is in FBI custody as a LeT suspect.

Juliette has an unexpected love affair with her husband's friend Tareq in Cairo Time.

There was a time when directors making cameos in their own films were considered to be a fad.

Nov 11 - New York City's Mahindra Indo-American Arts Council Film Festival kicks off with a feast of diverse films that bridges the South Asian diaspora with the 2.5 million strong Indian American community.

Reporting from Lahore, Pakistan - The Odeon Cinema's creaky, ripped red vinyl seats are mostly empty except for a couple of back rows where a dozen Pakistani men sit slouched, their eyes half-open, legs slung over the seats in front of them.

The Berlin Film Festival's World Cinema Fund has picked three new projects -- from Uzbekistan, Israel and Boliva -- in its latest round of production funding.