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Multi-faceted Farhan Akhtar, who has tried his hands at filmmaking, acting and singing, is happy to explore various facets of his creativity but he has ruled out the possibility of directing himself in a movie.

Soha Ali Khan, who has done a good number of Bengali and Hindi movies, says she is keen to work in a Telugu movie and is awaiting for a good offer.

She may just be a film old but that is not stopping 'Luck By Chance' director Zoya Akhtar from aiming for the stars as she aspires to bring home none other than the most coveted trophy in world cinema, the Oscar.

Naseeruddin Shah-starrer "Today's Special", a comedy set in New York City, will open the Mahindra Indo-American Arts Council (MIAAC) Film Festival here on November 11 that will have 47 screenings including 44 premieres of features, documentaries and short films.

Tamil superstar Kamal Hassan who recently celebrated his 50th year in the film industry, turned 55 on Saturday.

Noted Bollywood filmmaker Prakash Jha, who shot parts of 'Rajniti' here, has chosen to shoot his next venture starring Amitabh Bachchan in this lake city from early next year.

At the closing ceremony of the 11th edition of the Mumbai Film Festival, Road To Sangam got P7 Audience choice Award.

Cine icon Amitabh Bachchan was felicitated with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 11th Mumbai Film Festival on Thursday for completing 40 years in the film industry.

Well it's finally confirmed. Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra will tie the knot this November. The wedding which is scheduled for the 22nd of this month will surprisingly be devoid of the usual Bollywood friends and glitter. This comes as Shilpa and Raj arrived at a joint decision to keep the affair short and sweet.

It is a role reversal of sorts on screen with Abhishek Bachchan playing the role of the father and the legendary Amitabh Bachchan, his son.

Actor-producer Aamir Khan, who has not had a formal college education in real life, says he enjoyed it on screen.

His debut 'Saawariya' failed to create a magic at the box-office but Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor, who will next be seen in romantic-comedy 'Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani', says the film still holds a special place in his heart.

Oscar-winning film maker Danny Boyle has reportedly ended negotiations with the child stars of his blockbuster 'Slumdog Millionaire' after their families demanded more cash from their trust fund.

Soha Ali Khan hates the monsoon and thinks Kunal Deshmukh is a sadist to make a movie like Tum Mile based on the Mumbai floods.

Aftab Shivdasani may have dabbled into production with his fairytale story 'Aao Wish Karen' but the star says he has no immediate plans to join the current league of actors-turned-producers in Bollywood.

MTV nominated Ayush Mahesh Khedekar, 11, who jumps into pooh in "Slumdog Millionaire" as the youngest Jamal, is playing leading man in Swiss film "Shyam's Secret".

Preity Zinta is leaving Bollywood for B-school. "Yes, I'm going to the Harvard Business School to study a short executive course in negotiating and deal-making," she says. "I thought that since I spend so much time in the US, I might as well use the experience better. I applied to Harvard and got accepted, so I'm quite kicked about going there next month.

He may be one of Bollywood's most popular stars but for actor Shah Rukh Khan, fame hasn't really guaranteed him hundreds of friends.

Business in the international markets continues to go downhill. The two new releases, 'London Dreams' and 'Aladin', have proved non-starters. Much was expected from 'London Dreams', primarily due to [i] Its star cast, [ii] The international setting and [iii] Vipul Shah's track record in Overseas. But the film has fared way below the expectations.

A Delhi court has issued Letters Rogatory (LR) to the US authorities seeking assistance in a case relating to alleged blackmail and extortion of money from Anoushka Shankar, daughter of sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar.