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Veteran Marathi actor Kshitji Zarapkar loses battle to cancer at 54
Zarapkar, a veteran director and actor, has graced the screens in numerous films including 'Gola Berji', 'Ideachi Kalpana', 'Ishhya', 'Marmabandh', 'Ek Kulti Ek', and more. His latest appearance was in the spy thriller web series 'Mukhbir: The Story Of A Spy', directed by Shivam Nair. The series also featured Prakash Raj, Zain Khan Durrani, Adil Hussain, Harsh Chhaya, Barkha Bisht, and others.
2024 Writers Guild Awards: 'American Fiction', ' The Bear,' 'Succession' among winners. See complete list
The 2023 WGA Awards ceremonies were held more than a month after the 2024 Oscars. Two programs were held simultaneously in New York and Los Angeles Sunday night. The Los Angeles ceremony was hosted by Niecy Nash-Betts, while the New York edition was hosted by Josh Gondelman. Know about the awards in detail.
Anatomy of a Fall: Golden Globe nominations, where to watch, plot and more
Anatomy of a Fall, winner of the Palme d'Or at Cannes 2023, is nominated for four Golden Globes. This article provides streaming information, rental options and insights into the gripping plot.
Judd Apatow slams Oscars' classification of 'Barbie' as adapted screenplay, says it's 'insulting'
Film-maker Judd Apatow has expressed strong disagreement with the decision to categorise the film 'Barbie' as an adapted screenplay for the 96th Academy Awards.
'Amar Akbar Anthony' writer Prayag Raj passes away at 88
Raj, who penned the story for Bachchan's 'Naseeb', 'Suhaag' and 'Coolie' and 'Mard', had over 100 films to his credit as a writer and a few as a lyricist.
Netflix posts $900,000 AI job listing as Hollywood actors, writers continue to strike for protection against artificial intelligence
Netflix has advertised a high-paying AI position with an annual salary of $900k. The announcement comes as actors and writers in Hollywood continue to strike, demanding better safeguards for their digital likenesses in the face of AI advances that may jeopardise their jobs and creative rights.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Cormac McCarthy passes away
Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Cormac McCarthy has died at the age of 89. He is best known for the crime thriller film based on his novel ‘No Country for Old Men’.
Urvashi Rautela to headline Parveen Babi biopic, writer Dhiraj Mishra slams trolls and confirms she is very much ‘on board’
Urvashi Rautela heavily trolled when she first shared the news with her Instagram followers. Many didn’t believe the actress and dismissed her statements as fake.
Could AI pen 'Casablanca'? Screenwriters take aim at ChatGPT
Not six months since the release of ChatGPT, generative artificial intelligence is already prompting widespread unease throughout Hollywood. Concern over chatbots writing or rewriting scripts is one of the leading reasons TV and film screenwriters took to picket lines earlier this week.
Why Hollywood writers are striking and the shows that will be affected first
Streaming and its ripple effects are at the center of the dispute. The guild says that even as series budgets have increased, writers' share of that money has consistently shrunk.
WGA Awards 2023: 'Everything Everywhere All at Once', 'Women Talking' win big. Full list of winners
WGA Awards 2023 were announced and "Everything Everywhere All at Once", and "Women Talking" were big winners.
‘He was exceptional.’ Anil Kapoor-Madhuri Dixit bid goodbye to ‘Parinda’ writer Shiv Subramaniam; Arjun Kapoor says he will miss his '2 States' co-star
Subramaniam also wrote many award-winning films.
'RRR' writer K V Vijayendra Prasad to write film based on Bankim Chandra's novel 'Anandamath'
The film also marks the 150th year of 'Vande Matram' which was composed for the novel.
'Drive My Car' director surprised by Oscar win, thanks writer Haruki Murakami's worldview for the film's popularity
Hamaguchi said international audiences now see Asia as a source of interesting films.
Bengali period drama on revolutionaries Benoy-Badal-Dinesh to hit screens
The movie '8/12' tells in detail the eventful moments 91 years ago.
Malayalam actor-writer P Balachandran passes away at 69 at his Vaikom home
The actor appeared last in the Mammootty film ‘One.’
Veteran filmmaker-writer Sagar Sarhadi, known for 'Kabhi Kabhie', 'Bazaar' and 'Silsila', passes away at 88
Sarhadi's family migrated to Delhi during the Partition when he was 12.
Sacha Baron Cohen's 'Borat,' revenge thriller 'Promising Young Woman' win at Writers Guild Awards
Kal Penn hosted the show, streamed privately for invitees, from his living room.
'Unbelievable' star Toni Collette set to make directorial debut with adaptation of 'Writers and Lovers'
The film will be based on author Lily King's 2020 novel.
On 'Mughal-e-Azam's' 60th anniversary, film's screenplay enters Oscars library
Director K Asif's son Akbar presented the screenplay to the Academy Awards.
Oscar-nominated writer David Hare writes a monologue on his Covid-19 illness, turns it into a theatre piece
Oscar-nominated writer David Hare writes a monologue on his Covid-19 illness, turns it into a theatre piece
'Stern' writer Bruce Jay Friedman passes away at 90
Friedman's stories of modern angst appealed to fans and critics of plays, films and books.
Why this is the best time to be a writer in show business
In an industry where a grand total of 7 actors are chased by 70-odd directors, writing has become critical.
Not just a film, 'Chhichhore' became a self-realisation exercise for Nitesh Tiwari & his team of writers
The writers of the film realised that academic failures do not mean it's all over.
Gender-pay parity hits 'Crazy Rich Asians'? Co-writer drops out of sequel
Adele Lim did not agree with the higher fee that co-writer Peter Chiarelli was getting for the job.
Karunanidhi - A script writer par excellence
Karunanidhi, who passed away yesterday aged 94, took a keen interest in Tamil literature, poetry and drama.
Writer Ravi Shankar Alok, best known for Nana Patekar's 'Ab Tak Chhappan', allegedly commits suicide
The 32-year-old screenplay writer jumped off from the roof of his building.
'Pirates of the Caribbean' writer Terry Rossio sued for commission
"Pirates of the Caribbean" writer Terry Rossio has been sued by his former agent for pending commission payment of over two years.
M Karunanidhi going strong to steer DMK to success
The five-time chief minister is facing the unenviable task of blunting the challenge posed by his Madurai-based son and expelled leader M K Alagiri.
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