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Satyajit Ray’s ‘Sikkim’ To Be Screened At Kolkata Film Festival On Nov 17

Satyajit Ray’s ‘Sikkim’ To Be Screened At Kolkata Film Festival On Nov 17The dream of Satyajit Ray fans for such a long time has finally come true. Ray’s never-before-seen controversial documentary “Sikkim” will be seen for the first time at the 14th Kolkata Film Festival (KFF) on November 17.

The film will be resorted by the United States Academy of Motion Pictures. Ray’s other classics like Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne and Abhijaan has also been restored by the academy.

John Gives The Slip To Shilpa

John Gives The Slip To ShilpaDostana’s ‘Shut Up And Bounce’ track is rocking the nation these days.

The song is an ideal foil for the Miami beach bouncing by multi-talented Abhishek Bachchan, dashing John Ahraham and hottie Shilpa Shetty.

According to sources, during the shoot of this song, John had put so much sunblock on his bare body that’s why Shilpa’s hands kept on slipping from him.

Kamal urges fans not to celebrate his birthday

Kamal HaasanUrging his fans to refrain from celebrating his birthday on November 7, as he was "deeply hurt by the killing of Tamils in Sri Lanka", Kamal Haasan asked them to 'redirect' their energy and enthusiasm towards human compassion.

The South superstar said that he would feel proud if his birthday can be used as a tiny fulcrum to leverage public opinion against the genocide. Expressing solidarity with the Tamils in Sri Lanka, Kamal said: "Many are dying for a reason so unbelievably simple. They speak the same language - Tamil - as I do."

Shooting of Mani Ratnam’s ‘Raavan’ resumes after forest row

Mani RatnamAfter running into trouble with the forest officials for violating agreement with the Kerala Forest Division, Mani Ratnam has finally begun the shooting schedule in Kochi, for his film 'Ravana', starring Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai-Bachchan in lead roles.

The multilingual film, for which Abhishek shed his weight, and got his hair trimmed to give the character a real feel, is being shot in the forests of Malayatoor - a prime spot for eco-tourism.

According to sources close to the film the forest officials had given Mani Ratnam's team to shoot for 20 days in the well preserved eco-tourism spot.

Hasselbeck Feels Barack Obama’s Victory is America’s Victory

Elisabeth-HasselbeckMaking history, on 4th November Democrat Barack Obama became the 44th President of the United States. History was again made the morning after when Elisabeth Hasselbeck, co-host, longtime panelist of 'The View' - a five-woman talk show and a vocal support of Republican presidential hopeful John McCain and his running mate, Sarah Palin, did not feel any outrage over Obama winning the election. When Joy Behar, her Democratic co-host asked: 'Are you saying I was right all along?', Hasselbeck not only smiled, she also gave Behar a fist bump.

Van Damme’s New Action Comedy - JCVD

Van Damme’s New Action Comedy - JCVD Jean-Claude Van Damme's new action comedy JCVD has the Muscles From Brussels playing a version of himself i. e. a Belgian actor caught up in a random bank robbery, in what one can only assume is a semi-autobiographical movie. There are some funny moments in the beginning, admittedly; however, soon as the movie begins to get serious, one finds them quickly tapering off.

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