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Martin Scorsese joins as executive producer on Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound

Neeraj Ghayman's second feature film Homebound is all set to premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in May. The film stars Ishaan Khatter and Janhvi Kapoor.

Martin Scorsese called Homebound to be a 'significant contribution' to Indian Cinema.
Published on Apr 26, 2025 03:37 PM IST

Vishal Jethwa reacts to Homebound heading to Cannes Film Festival 2025

Vishal Jethwa talks about ‘living his dream’ as his film Homebound with Ishaan Khatter and Janhvi Kapoor gets selected for Cannes Film Festival 

Vishal Jethwa(Photo: Instagram)
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 10:29 AM IST
ByAkash Bhatnagar

First look at Homebound: Neeraj Ghaywan returns to Cannes, Janhvi faces backlash

Here's a first look at Neeraj Ghaywan’s latest film, Homebound; while many are excited for the global debut, others remain divided over Janhvi Kapoor's role 

First look at Homebound
Published on Apr 11, 2025 01:06 PM IST
ByAadrika Sominder

Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound selected in Un Certain Regard category at Cannes

Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound has been selected in Un Certain Regard category at Cannes Film Festival. The festival will take place from May 13 to 24, 2025.

Neeraj Ghaywan's first film Masaan had also premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2015.
Updated on Apr 10, 2025 06:19 PM IST
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'Bollywood doesn't feel real': Neeraj Ghaywan praises south films' authenticity

Masaan director Neeraj Ghaywan has criticised Hindi cinema for ‘sanitised’ depiction over reality in contrast with south films' ‘rooted authenticity’.

Neeraj Ghaywan spoke at the Indian Screenwriters Conference in Mumbai on Sunday.
Updated on Feb 16, 2025 04:03 PM IST
ByAbhimanyu Mathur

Made in Heaven controversy: Director says she met Yashica Dutt after shooting ep

Director Alankrita Shrivastava has denied new claims made by author Yashica Dutt in a post. Yashica also slammed the makers for their previous statement.

Alankrita Shrivastava, who is one of the writer-directors of Made in Heaven, has responded to Yashica Dutt's claims.
Published on Aug 31, 2023 12:02 PM IST

Anurag Kashyap defends Neeraj Ghaywan amid Made in Heaven controversy

Amid controversy over credit for Neeraj Ghaywan's episode in Made In Heaven Season 2, Anurag Kashyap has come out in support for his fellow filmmaker.

Anurag Kashyap commented on the controversy surrounding Neeraj Ghaywan's episode in Made in Heaven Season 2.
Published on Aug 30, 2023 01:17 PM IST

Calling Radhika Apte's wedding in Made in Heaven Dalit wedding was wrong: Neeraj

Amid controversy over credit, director Neeraj Ghaywan has opened up about his Made in Heaven 2 episode featuring Radhika Apte's talked-about ‘Buddhist wedding’.

The Made in Heaven episode featuring Radhika Apte was directed by Neeraj Ghaywan.
Published on Aug 28, 2023 02:02 PM IST

Neeraj Ghaywan denies using Yashica Dutt’s work in Made In Heaven 2

Made In Heaven Season 2 was criticised by a Dalit author for using her work without credit. She claimed Radhika Apte as a Dalit woman was taken from her life.

Neeraj Ghaywan directed the fifth episode of Made In Heaven Season 2.
Updated on Aug 18, 2023 06:11 AM IST

BR Ambedkar's grandson lauds Radhika Apte's Dalit bride in Made in Heaven S2

Prakash Ambedkar, Dalit activist and the grandson of BR Ambedkar, said he “absolutely loved the assertion, defiance and resistance” of Pallavi in the show.

Radhika Apte in Made in Heaven Season 2
Published on Aug 14, 2023 05:59 PM IST

Internet reacts to Radhika Apte's 'beautiful' Dalit wedding in Made in Heaven

Made in Heaven season 2 dropped this week. One wedding from Zoya Akhtar’s series on opulent Indian weddings is being praised more than the others.

Radhika Apte in a still from Made in Heaven (left); a glimpse of the Dalit wedding (right).
Published on Aug 11, 2023 04:05 PM IST

Made in Heaven Season 2 directors on the four-year itch: 'We wanted to do more'

Ahead of the release of Made in Heaven S2, here's an exclusive conversation with directors Reema Kagti, Alankrita Shrivastava, Nitya Mehra and Neeraj Ghaywan.

Sobhita Dhulipala as Tara in a still from Made in Heaven
Published on Aug 08, 2023 05:35 PM IST
ByDevansh Sharma

Neeraj Ghaywan slams Zomato’s commercial feat Lagaan’s Kachra: It ends up being tone-deaf (Exclusive)

After his tweet slamming Zomato’’s commercial on World Environment Day, filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywn talks to us about his thoughts on the ad, while actor Aditya Lakhia opens up on his defence.

A still from the ad; (inset) Neeraj Ghaywan
Updated on Jun 08, 2023 04:03 PM IST
ByVinay MR Mishra

Akhil Katyal's poem on Shah Rukh goes viral; Neeraj Ghaywan, Swara Bhasker react

Akhil Katyal's poem in support of Shah Rukh Khan has been earning praise from his industry colleagues and fans alike. 

Akhil Katyal's poem on Shah Rukh Khan is winning hearts. 
Published on Oct 12, 2021 09:39 AM IST

Richa Chadha, Neeraj Ghaywan slam Manoj Muntashir for calling Mughals 'dacoits'

Richa Chadha, Neeraj Ghaywan criticised lyricist Manoj Muntashir for a new video that he shared, in which he compared Mughals to 'dacoits'.

Manoj Muntashir shared the video on August 24.
Published on Aug 27, 2021 02:16 PM IST

Ajeeb Daastaans movie review: Neeraj Ghaywan saves Karan Johar's Netflix film

Ajeeb Daastaans movie review: For his latest Netflix offering, Karan Johar has produced an uneven anthology film that is redeemed by Neeraj Ghaywan and Kayoze Irani's segments, starring Aditi Rao Hydari, Konkona Sensharma, Shefali Shah and Manav Kaul, respectively.

Ajeeb Daastaans movie review: Fatima Sana Shaikh in a still from Majnu, directed by Shashank Khaitan.
Published on Apr 16, 2021 12:30 PM IST

Neeraj Ghaywan, Anubhav Sinha support Anurag Kashyap in wake of IT raids

Following IT raids at Anurag Kashyap's premises, Neeraj Ghaywan shared a picture from his library and tweeted, 'there’s definitely something there inside those books, too much wealth in them.'

IT raids were conducted at premises of Anurag Kashyap on Wednesday.(Twitter)
Published on Mar 04, 2021 12:03 PM IST

Vicky Kaushal, Richa Chadha, Shweta Tripathi celebrate Masaan as film completes 5 years

As Masaan completed 5 years, a number of actors including Vicky Kaushal, Richa Chadha and film’s producer Manish Mundra took to social media to remember their film.

Masaan starred Vicky Kaushal, Richa Chadha, Pankaj Tripathi, Sanjai Mishra and Shweta Tripathi in prominent roles.
Updated on Jul 24, 2020 02:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Happy Birthday Vicky Kaushal: Actor delivered an all-time great debut performance in Masaan, his father couldn’t believe his talent

On Vicky Kaushal’s birthday, here’s a look at the lengths he went to on his debut film, Masaan.

Vicky Kaushal in a still from Masaan.
Updated on May 16, 2020 08:05 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By

Deepika Padukone’s JNU appearance divides internet: Bollywood stands in support amid calls to boycott Chhapaak

Deepika Padukone’s appearance at a student-led protest at JNU has divided internet. While members of the film industry have shown support, others have called for a boycott of her film Chhapaak.

Deepika Padukone visits Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in New Delhi.(IANS)
Updated on Jan 08, 2020 01:34 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By

Shweta Tripathi: ‘Gone Kesh would’ve made noise if it had producers of Bala or Ujda Chaman’

Shweta Tripathi played a young, bald girl in Gone Kesh that talked about the issue of balding women in a middle-class set up.

Shweta Tripathi played the lead role in Gone Kesh.
Updated on Nov 10, 2019 05:24 PM IST
Press Trust of India | By

Saif Ali Khan on International Emmy nomination for Sacred Games 2: ‘Well deserved, full credit to the team’

Saif Ali Khan, who plays the lead role in Sacred Games alongwith Nawazuddin Siddiqui, says, ‘It’s great (moment), I mean the idea was to do something honest on a platform that is kind of international. Something like ‘Narcos.’

Saif ALi Khan plays the lead character of police officer Sartaj Singh in Sacred Games.
Published on Sep 22, 2019 01:51 PM IST
Press Trust of India | By

Paulo Coelho praises Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s act in Sacred Games, calls it ‘one of the best series on Netflix, with the great actor’

Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui is elated to be noticed by Paulo Coelho who tweeted about his recent web series Sacred Games and praised him.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui plays Ganesh Gaitonde in Sacred Games.
Updated on Sep 15, 2019 01:51 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Sacred Games writer Varun Grover on that lynching scene, and if he would retain the Rajiv Gandhi line in hindsight

Varun Grover, the lead writer of Netflix’s Sacred Games, talks about how his conflicted world view informed some of the most controversial moments in the series, such as the lynching scene in the second season.

Saif Ali Khan as Sartaj Singh in a scene from Sacred Games, as he looks on helplessly while a young man gets lynched by a mob.
Updated on Aug 26, 2019 02:37 PM IST
Hindustan Times | ByRohan Naahar

Sacred Games director Neeraj Ghaywan reacts to lynching scene criticism: ‘Difficult to put out something like that with your real name’

Neeraj Ghaywan, who directed the Sartaj Singh storyline on Sacred Games season 2 has responded to criticism around a lynching scene on the show.

Saif Ali Khan as Sartaj Singh in Sacred Games season 2.
Updated on Aug 26, 2019 07:02 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Sacred Games: BJP’s Tajinder Bagga files police complaint against Anurag Kashyap over controversial ‘kada’ scene

BJP spokesperson Tajinder Bagga has filed a police complaint against filmmaker Anurag Kashyap over controversial ‘kada’ scene in the second season of Netflix’s Sacred Games.

Saif Ali Khan plays Sartaj Singh in Netflix’s Sacred Games.
Updated on Aug 20, 2019 09:08 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By

Sacred Games season 2: Here are five biggest questions fans want an answer to, from ‘Who is Guruji?’ to ‘Will there be a war?’

Who is Guruji? Will there be a nuclear war? Will Sartaj Singh save Mumbai in time? Before Sacred Games season 2, here are the five biggest question we want answered.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui in a still from the second season of Netflix’s Sacred Games.(Tejinder Singh Khamkh/Netflix)
Updated on Aug 13, 2019 04:25 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By

I’m going to disappear when Sacred Games 2 is out, says Anurag Kashyap

The director would rather escape to a quiet place than wait for the overwhelming reactions to the new season of Sacred Games that will release on August 15

We need more shows like Sacred Games, Anurag Kashyap says, where filmmakers can experiment, ‘go beyond’.
Published on Aug 10, 2019 05:08 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By

I had some big shoes to fill: Neeraj Ghaywan on co-directing Sacred Games 2

The filmmaker says Sacred Games, with its action and gangsters, cops and soothsayers, has yanked him out of that comfort zone of ‘realism-induced, heart-wrenching narratives’

Neeraj Ghaywan says, “When a show goes into the social media realm and attracts the masses in such a huge way, we can confidently say that we are doing something right.”
Published on Aug 10, 2019 05:02 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By

Pankaj Tripathi on playing a guru in Sacred Games: ‘At home, no one listens to me. So you can well imagine my dilemma’

Pankaj Tripathi talks about his role in Sacred Games season 2 which is set to premiere on August 15.

Pankaj Tripathi plays a godman in Sacred Games 2.
Updated on Aug 09, 2019 05:46 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By
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