Orson Welles

In the re-mix era, if an enterprising Bollywood director wants to do a film sounding familiar to Orson Welles's 1941 epic 'Citizen Kane', he can think of the kin of the powerful and mighty successfully bagging tickets for the Maharashtra elections.

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The screening of seven films of master craftsman Orson Welles, including Citizen Kane, will be the highlight of the seventh edition of the International Film Festival of Kerala, beginning here on Friday.

Showrunner, an AI firm backed by Amazon, is employing artificial intelligence to reconstruct the lost 43 minutes of Orson Welles' "The Magnificent Ambersons." This project aims to recreate the footage burned by studio executives, combining AI with traditional film techniques like live actors and face/pose transfer.

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James Earl Jones, known for voicing Darth Vader in 'Star Wars,' passed away at 93. His agent said he passed away at home with family present. A viral clip shows how Jones' voice transformed David Prowse's portrayal of Vader. George Lucas initially considered Orson Welles but ultimately chose Jones for his commanding voice.

What’s on your plate tells a story much deeper than what you put into your mouth, says this film

I saw two Indian films when I was 12 years old.Awara, which had Raj Kapoor and Nargis, and Sangam which also had Raj Kapoor.I liked them.But frankly, I can't bear too much entertainment.

'Normal People' breakout star Paul Mescal and 'Mank' star Tom Burke are set to feature together in the Irish revenge thriller 'Bring Them Down'. According to Deadline, the movie marks the directing debut of Christopher Andrews, who has also penned the screenplay.

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From dinosaur eggs to Winston Churchill's armchair, Al Capone's cocktail shaker and Orson Welles' annotated working draft script for Citizen Kane – some of the world's most coveted objects spanning over 250 million years of history are going up for auction in London next week.

Parkinson's career included interviews with Muhammed Ali, David Bowie, and John Lennon, among others. His chat program, titled "Parkinson," debuted in June 1971 and ran successfully until 1982. The show was reintroduced in 1998 and became an instant smash. It was subsequently moved to commercial rival ITV in 2004 and lasted until 2007.

PUNE: A rare, 30-minute film featuring Indira Gandhi as a little child, Motilal Nehru, Subhas Chandra Bose, Sardar Patel and Mohammad Ali Jinnah will be the high point of a unique film festival scheduled for next week.

American actor Zac Efron has admitted that he steals some of the costumes he wears in his movies.

Veteran actor Peter Jason has passed away. He was 80.

Satyajit Ray’s cult classic 'Pather Panchali' has been declared the only Indian film in the top 100 films of all time. A renowned British magazine which first released their list of the greatest movies ever made in 1952 recently announced the new list and it sees Belgian director Chantal Akerman's 1975 drama 'Jeanne Dielman', '23 quai du Commerce', '1080 Bruxelles' as the top pick.

In fact, such was the ecstatic reception Bachchan got at the New York premier from his fan club that many thought the movie’s hero, Leonardo DiCaprio had arrived.

Elsa Martinelli, the veteran Italian actress, best known for her work in the 1955 film 'The Indian Fighter' alongside Kirk Douglas, has passed away. She was 82.

Hollywood heartthrob Zac Efron has made it to Time Magazine’s ‘World's Most Influential People’s list.

Prolific French composer Michel Legrand, who won three Oscars during a career spanning more than half a century, has passed away aged 86, his spokesman said Saturday.

KOLKATA: A special package of Hollywood classics close to Satyajit Ray's heart would be screened here from September 27 to showcase the legendary film maker's love for English movies.

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With five actors listed, India tops the list featuring actors from India, China, Pakistan, Japan, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia and Korea.

He is arguably one of the greatest filmmakers the nation has produced. But, his humility belies his creative genius in more ways than one.

James Earl Jones, who passed away on September 9, 2024, at 93, is renowned for his role as Darth Vader. Despite his iconic portrayal, he was paid just $7,000 for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope. His contributions were credited in Return of the Jedi (1983). Jones also voiced Mufasa in The Lion King and earned EGOT status with multiple awards.

Saint Teresa’s 111th birth anniversary was celebrated on Thursday, but devotees were not allowed inside Mother House. Resident nuns of Missionaries of Charity held mass and thanksgiving at the saint’s tomb, but public participation was largely online, with Catholic Association of Bengal (CAB) organizing and streaming an hour-long programme from Mother House in the afternoon.

Royals Prince Harry and Meghan Markle revealed the name of their baby boy, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, on Wednesday. While the world gushes over the news, George Clooney can't help feeling a little slighted that they didn't name it in his honor. "That kind of hurts," Clooney said, before laughing and admitted, "I like it! Archie. It's good!"

The British Film Institute (BFI) will present its highest recognition, the BFI Fellowship, to Christopher Nolan for his enormous contribution to cinema. The BFI Fellowship will be presented at the BFI Chair's Dinner in London on February 14, 2024, hosted by BFI Chair Tim Richards. This will be followed by an In Conversation event with Nolan on February 15 at the BFI Southbank theater, and a special introduction to Nolan's 2020 sci-fi film Tenet at the BFI IMAX. Nolan's most recent film, Oppenheimer, starring Cillian Murphy, has grossed nearly a billion dollars globally.