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Still the same boy from ‘Aaja Ve’: Rajkummar Rao on his journey since Sona Mohapatra’s 2006 song
Still the same boy from ‘Aaja Ve’: Rajkummar Rao on his journey since Sona Mohapatra’s 2006 song

Published on May 08, 2025 04:18 PM IST
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FTII Pune granted university status: Education Ministry
FTII, which functions under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, is renowned both nationally and internationally for its contributions to the fields of film and television education

Published on Apr 24, 2025 06:36 AM IST
Pohela Boishakh| Sayani Gupta recalls FTII celebration: We'd collect fund for…
On Pohela Boishakh today, actor Sayani Gupta talks about the day's significance as she reminisces her days of celebrating Bengali New Year in FTII

Updated on Apr 15, 2025 10:13 AM IST
Feel proud I was chairman when Payal Kapadia was studying at FTII: Gajendra Chauhan
Feel proud I was chairman when Payal Kapadia was studying at FTII: Gajendra Chauhan

Published on May 28, 2024 07:31 PM IST
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We have our own vocabulary in cinema: Cannes winner Payal Kapadia
We have our own vocabulary in cinema: Cannes winner Payal Kapadia

Published on May 28, 2024 06:49 PM IST
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All We Imagine As Light's Payal Kapadia says FTII is an important space
Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine As Light was the first film in three decades to enter the Main Competition section at the Cannes Film Festival.

Published on May 27, 2024 06:25 PM IST
HT Entertainment Desk | Edited by Santanu Das
Payal Kapadia, on a warpath with FTII, earns praise from them for Cannes win
Payal Kapadia, who was warpath with FTII, earns praise from her alma mater for Cannes win

Published on May 27, 2024 08:33 AM IST
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Despite her success at Cannes, Payal Kapadia faces challenges back home
Payal, a former film direction student at FTII from 2015 to 2018, became the first Indian filmmaker to win the Grand Prix award

Updated on May 27, 2024 09:51 AM IST
Ali Fazal slams FTII for celebrating Payal Kapadia's Cannes win: ‘Just don’t'
Back in 2015, the Film & Television Institute of India (FTII) took disciplinary action against its student Payal Kapadia for leading a student protest.

Published on May 26, 2024 03:47 PM IST
Payal Kapadia's journey from protesting against FTII to winning Grand Prix
Payal Kapadia, whose film All We Imagine As Light won the Grand Prix at Cannes Film Festival, was once penalised for protesting against her alma mater, FTII.

Published on May 26, 2024 02:55 PM IST
FTII students’ film wins prestigious Cannes La Cinef award
“Sunflowers were the first ones to know”, the film made by the students of FTII, wins the La Cinef Award at the 77th Cannes Film Festival on Thursday

Updated on May 25, 2024 07:42 AM IST
FTII Admission 2024: Application for TV wing's certificate courses ends soon
Eligible and interested candidates can apply for it on the official website of the institute, ftii.ac.in.

Published on Feb 04, 2024 10:19 AM IST
Group clashes with FTII students over banners decrying Babri Masjid demolition
According to officials, a group of people barged into the FTII campus on Tuesday at around 1.30 pm and engaged in a physical altercation with the students who had put up the banner

Updated on Jan 24, 2024 07:26 AM IST
FTII Admission: Apply for Direction, Cinematography, editing, other courses
FTII is inviting online applications for various postgraduate certificate courses in television.

Published on Jan 21, 2024 01:04 PM IST
A star is reborn: Anupuma Chopra on Kareena Kapoor Khan
The actor is sidestepping glamour, to play women driven by grief and desperation. It’s a far cry from Poo and an exciting new direction for her, Chopra says.

Updated on Nov 10, 2023 08:05 PM IST
FTII head Madhavan interacts with students’ body
The student representatives urged Madhavan to make frequent visits to the institute to have regular interactions with the FTII community

Updated on Oct 07, 2023 05:38 AM IST
After National Award win, R Madhavan replaces Shekhar Kapur as FTII President
Information & Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur announced R Madhavan as the new president of Film & Television Institute of India, Pune.

Published on Sep 01, 2023 08:21 PM IST
Day 6: Hunger strike by students continues at FTII
According to the FTII Students Association, five students from the 2020 batch were expelled from the institute without prior notice

Updated on May 20, 2023 10:13 PM IST
FTII students protest against special screening of The Kerala Story
The students also chanted slogans and showcased banners saying FTII rejects RSS propaganda, and that the institute is not the place to spit out community venom

Updated on May 20, 2023 10:10 PM IST
FTII student on hunger strike hospitalised
Two additional students from the 2020 batch have joined the protest, but no one from the administration has visited the demonstrating students

Updated on May 19, 2023 11:40 PM IST
We have not expelled any student, says FTII administration
FTII denies expelling any 2020 batch student, clarifies that one student with low credits and attendance was asked to repeat a semester. Students continue hunger strike.

Updated on May 16, 2023 11:51 PM IST
Pune FTII students go on indefinite hunger strike
The institute, according to the students association, cited multiple reasons ranging from lack of credits to lack of attendance for expulsion

Updated on May 16, 2023 12:27 AM IST
Alok Arora: I never feel insecure about not being able to find work
Actor Alok Arora believes in staying unfazed by challenges in the industry and never taking rejections to heart, which has made him confident about his craft. He says he was never embarrassed about taking up small roles and enjoyed working with people who love cinema. Arora is currently busy deciding his next project on OTT and shooting for an untitled film.

Updated on May 06, 2023 06:38 PM IST
FTII JET admit card 2023 released at applyadmission.net, get link here
FTII JET admit card 2023 releasing today March 11, 2023.

Published on Mar 11, 2023 01:53 PM IST
FTII JET 2023: Registration begins at ftii.ac.in, check details here
FTII, Pune and SRFTI, Kolkata have started the registration process for JET 2022-2023.

Published on Feb 03, 2023 08:00 PM IST
SC tells FTII to allow colour-blind students to pursue all courses
A bench led by justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul directed FTII to grant admission to colour-blind candidates in all 12 courses, and help them with assistants wherever required.

Updated on Apr 13, 2022 02:25 AM IST
FTII JET admit card 2021 released at ftii.ac.in, here's how to get hall ticket
FTII JET admit card 2021: Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune on Wednesday released the admit cards of the Joint Entrance Test (JET) 2021.

Published on Dec 09, 2021 03:58 PM IST
Colour blind student challenges admission denial by FTII
On Tuesday, Ashutosh Kumar, 35, convinced the Supreme Court to consider whether he should be barred from admission to the prestigious Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) just because he is colour blind.

Published on Dec 01, 2021 12:42 AM IST