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Jean Luc Godard, iconoclastic vanguard of the New Wave, dies at 91
Although there hadn't been an official confirmation till midday in Paris, French President Emmanuel Macron paid tribute to Godard on social media with a message describing the auteur as "the most iconoclastic of New Wave filmmakers, who had invented a resolutely modern, intensely free art." He added: "We are losing a national treasure, a look of genius."
Pia Bajpiee excited about 'Lost' premiere at Chicago South Asian film fest
The actress, Pia Bajpiee who has appeared in Venkat Prabhu's comedy drama 'Goa', Tamil film 'Ko', Telugu movie 'Dalam', 'Masters' (Malayalam) and 'Mumbai Delhi Mumbai' (Hindi), expressed hope that the international audience would appreciate her role of a small-town girl with big dreams and ambitions.
'Succession' showrunner takes dig at Charles in Emmys acceptance speech
Taking to the stage along with the show's execs and cast members, including Brian Cox, Jeremy Strong, Sarah Snook, Matthew Macfadyen and Nicholas Braun, to accept the Emmy for outstanding drama series, Armstrong said: "Big week for successions. New king in the UK, this for us."
Mona Singh speaks up about the 'shadow pandemic' in 'Ek Chup'
It is precisely for this reason that Mona Singh, who's still remembered as the 'Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin' lead actress, is going to raise her voice against domestic violence in her upcoming short film 'Ek Chup', directed by Sonya V. Kapoor. Mona talks about her experience of working in the short film, which centres on domestic violence during the lockdown.
'Taarak Mehta' producer says Sachin Shroff best as Shailesh Lodha's replacement
Shailesh Lodha, who was seen playing the role of Taarak Mehta in the sitcom, left the show because of differences with the makers and was unable to explore more opportunities. Producer Asit Kumarr Modi had told IANS: "We are searching for a talented actor. Shailesh Lodha can also come back. I never feel good when any of my actors leave the show."
Pratik Sehajpal lands a role in 'Naagin 6', thanks Ekta
'Bigg Boss 15' fame Pratik Sehajpal took to his Instagram to share a glimpse of his character Rudra and wrote: "Rudra (trident emblem emoji). Thank you @ektarkapoor ma'am for making my dream come true. My mother and my entire family is so grateful to you for this."
Amit Trivedi's Mahakal song from 'Goodbye' gets 25 mn view in less than 24 hours
The trailer has the melody of 'Jaikal Mahakal' playing in the background. In view of the public appreciation for it, the makers decided to release the first song on Monday, September 12. The song has been composed and sung by Amit Trivedi, who has given beautiful compositions in movies such as 'Aamir', 'Dev D' and 'Shabaash Mithu'. The lyrics are by Swanand Kirkire.
Emmys 2022: Jean Smart wins Emmy for Best Actress in a Comedy
Smart won in a stacked category over fellow nominees Rachel Brosnahan ('The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'), Kaley Cuoco ('The Flight Attendant'), Quinta Brunson ('Abbott Elementary'), Elle Fanning ('The Great') and Issa Rae ('Insecure'), reports 'Variety'. Smart won for 'Hacks' Season 2, which aired on HBO Max beginning in May. The show was renewed for a third season in June shortly after the second season debuted. This is Smart's second consecutive win in the category after her victory for 'Hacks' Season 1 last year.
Emmys 2022: Lizzo says 'All I wanted to see was someone fat like me, black like me'
The series sees the singer audition a group of women for the chance to be a Big Grrrl -- one of the plus-sized backup dancers who perform with her on tour, reports 'Variety'. Accepting the award in tears, Lizzo cried out for the Big Grrrls to join her onstage: "The trophy is nice, but my emotion is for these people who are on the stage with me.
Emmys 2022: Zendaya crowned Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
The 26-year-old star won the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series at the 74th annual Television Academy Awards for her performance in 'Euphoria'. She was nominated against names like Jodie Comer ('Killing Eve'), Laura Linney ('Ozark'), Melanie Lynskey ('Yellowjackets'), Sandra Oh ('Killing Eve'), and Reese Witherspoon ('The Morning Show').
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