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Artie’s ensemble keeps Bengaluru tuned to Western classical music

The group, which has performed often in Bengaluru, returned to the city for the International Music and Arts Society’s golden jubilee celebrations, performing a formidable line up — from the celebrated Mozart to the lesser-known Reynaldo Hahn. 

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Iranian filmmaker Nasser Taghvai passes away at 84

Taghvai, known for opposing censorship of films and literature in Iran, was best known for directing films such as ‘Tranquility in the Presence of Others’ and ‘Captain Khorshid’

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‘Bison Kaalamaadan’ trailer: Dhruv Vikram’s Kabaddi player breaks social shackles in Mari Selvaraj’s sports drama

Produced by Pa Ranjith’s Neelam Studios in association with Applause Entertainment, the film is set to release in theatres for Deepavali on October 17

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Sikkim Govt issues advisory on depiction of religious deities in tattoos

Sikkim issued a warning against ‘objectionable’ depiction of religious deities after the International Tattoo Convention

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Bombay HC slams deepfake abuse of Suniel Shetty’s persona as ‘depraved misuse of technology’

The Bombay High Court has granted interim relief to actor Suniel Shetty, restraining multiple parties from exploiting his image, voice, and likeness through AI-generated content, impersonation, and false endorsements. 

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Cinematographer Arvind Kashyap on the making of Rishab Shetty’s Kantara: Chapter 1

Cinematographer Arvind Kashyap opens up on the making of the period drama ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’

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Harish Kalyan interview: Post ‘Diesel,’ my respect towards action heroes has increased

The actor also speaks about why he believes ‘Beer Song,’ the hit song from ‘Diesel,’ should have released later

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‘The Woman in Cabin 10’ movie review: Keira Knightley cruises along on this shiny bauble

There are many annoying things in this adaptation of Ruth Ware’s novel, but the all-star cast, including Keira Knightley, Guy Pearce, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, and Hannah Waddingham, excellent production values, and a mercifully short run time prove major pluses

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What is Avant-Garde thinking?

When a storyteller invents a crazy and cool way to tell a story, when Cinna designs Katniss Everdeen’s fire gowns in The Hunger Games film series, and when scientists obsess over innovation for a radical future, it is avant-garde thinking…

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Madhavan’s ‘Legacy’, Sundeep Kishan’s ‘Super Subbu’ and more: Netflix announces 6 new Tamil and Telugu originals

The slate includes films and series from newcomers as well as acclaimed stars like Aishwarya Lekshmi, Arjun Das, Anand Deverakonda, Gautham Karthik, Gulshan Devaiah, and more

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