Category Articles: Film

Filmfare Awards in Gift City on Jan 28; Curtain-raiser today

January 27, 2024
Filmfare Awards in Gift City on Jan 28; Curtain-raiser today

Gandhinagar: The 69th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2024, in collaboration with Gujarat Tourism, are being held in the state of Gujarat for the first time. A curtain-raiser event will take place at Mahatma Mandir in the state capital today, featuring technical awards, a fashion show, and a music concert. The main event is scheduled for tomorrow in GIFT City. Preparations for the award show are in full swing, including rehearsals for actors on stage in Gandhinagar. On the evening of January 27, a fa...Read More

Heartburn in Maharashtra opposition as Gujarat hosting the Filmfare awards this year

January 17, 2024
Heartburn in Maharashtra opposition as Gujarat hosting the Filmfare awards this year

Mumbai: While the GIFT City in Gujarat is all set to hold two days-long functions of the annual Filmfare awards, the opposition party in Mumbai has described it as an attempt to reduce the importance of Maharashtra's capital Mumbai, and move out the Hindi film industry. It's worth noting that the Gujarat government had last year signed a Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) for holding the Filmfare awards in Gujarat. Conventionally this award function is held in Mumbai. This award ceremony is org...Read More

69th Filmfare Awards 2024 to be two-day extravaganza in GIFT City, Gujarat

January 16, 2024
69th Filmfare Awards 2024 to be two-day extravaganza in GIFT City, Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The 69th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2024, in collaboration with Gujarat Tourism, are scheduled for January 28, 2024. However, this year's prestigious awards will be a two-day extravaganza at GIFT City in the state capital. Filmmaker Karan Johar, Varun Dhawan, and Janhvi Kapoor participated in the press conference for the event, alongside Rohit Gopakumar, Director of the Times Entertainment Division. Rohit revealed a significant detail about this edition, announcing that, for the fir...Read More

Akshay Kumar, Disha Patni attend closing ceremony of Kudo tournament in Surat

November 29, 2023
Akshay Kumar, Disha Patni attend closing ceremony of Kudo tournament in Surat

Surat: Hindi film actors Akshay Kumar and Disha Patni attended the closing ceremony of 15th International Kudo Tournament 2023-24 at Veer Narmad South Gujarat University hall here on Tuesday. The tournament is named after Akshay Kumar as it was Akshay Kumar who brought Kudo to India after he learned it while doing Rowdy Rathore movie. As many as 78 persons from Surat and 250 from Gujarat participated in Akshay Kumar Kudo International Tournament this year. The winners will go to play Sou...Read More

Gujarat CM watches premier show of a newly released Hindi comedy movie

November 17, 2023

Motera: Late in the evening on Friday, visited NY Cinema theater in Motera area of Ahmedabad to watch the premier show of a just launched Hindi movie Khichdi-2. The Chief Minister watched this show with the makers and actors of the film. City Mayor, Deputy Mayor, Standing Committee Chairman and Residence Additional Collector were also present to watch the premier show of this comedy movie. Khichdi was a Hindi serial featuring Gujarati artists and characters which later also came as a movie. Khic...Read More

It’s time to celebrate our real heroes: Vivek Agnihotri in Gujarat

September 15, 2023
It’s time to celebrate our real heroes: Vivek Agnihotri in Gujarat

Uvarsad, Gandhinagar: Karnavati University organised a charismatic discussion on 'The War Within' by noted filmmaker, Mr Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri today. Vivek Agnihotri is the Member of the Board, Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) and a national award winner film director, screenwriter and author with super hits like The Kashmir Files, Tashkent Files and upcoming promising film Vaccine Story. During his session, he spoke about the role of Indian women in shaping the world order. ...Read More

69th Filmfare Awards 2024 to be held in Gujarat; MoU signed

July 19, 2023
69th Filmfare Awards 2024 to be held in Gujarat; MoU signed

Gandhinagar: For the very first time Gujarat will be the host state for the Filmfare Award. For organizing the 69th Filmfare Awards of the year 2024, the state government venture, Tourism Corporation of Gujarat Limited, and World Wide Media Pvt. Ltd. signed an MoU today in the presence of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and actor Tiger Shroff in the state capital. The MoU was signed by Tourism Corporation MD Saurabh Parghi on behalf of the state government and World Wide Media's CEO Deepak Lam...Read More

Gujarat govt to sign MoU for Filmfare awards 2024

July 18, 2023
Gujarat govt to sign MoU for Filmfare awards 2024

Gandhinagar: The Film fair awards function for year 2024 will take place in Gujarat. The annual award function generally takes place in Mumbai only. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for year 2024 Filmfare awards will take place in the State capital Gandhinagar on Wednesday, July 19 in the presence of Gujarat Chief Minister. On behalf of the State government, the MoU will be signed by the official of the Tourism Corporation of Gujarat Ltd(TGCL). DeshGujarat Read More

Gujarati film Shubh Yatra to have its world digital premier on ShemarooMe on July 6

July 05, 2023
Gujarati film Shubh Yatra to have its world digital premier on ShemarooMe on July 6

Ahmedabad: Gujarati film ‘Shubh Yatra’ will have its world digital premiere exclusively on ShemarooMe, starting 06 July 2023. Making this announcement, Shemaroo in a note stated - Shubh Yatra takes a humorous and subtle approach to the craze among Gujaratis to fulfill their 'US Dream,’ and sheds light on the desire for a better life abroad and the challenges faced by individuals resorting to illegal means. An unforgettable family entertainer, the film delivers a concoction of side-spli...Read More

Gujarat State Film Awards Function held at Gandhinagar; 181 awardees honored

June 27, 2023
Gujarat State Film Awards Function held at Gandhinagar; 181 awardees honored

Gandhinagar: An award ceremony was held at Gandhinagar in the special presence of the State Finance Minister Mr. Kanubhai Desai to award the best Gujarati films and their artists. In the ceremony held at Swarnim Complex-2, about 181 artist-professionals were honored with film awards in various 46 categories by dignitaries including the Finance Minister. The award is presented annually to the best films by the Office of the Director of Information under the Department of Information and Broadcast...Read More