Vijay Varma mocks ex-FTII chief Gajendra Chauhan after he says ‘proud’ of Payal Kapadia’s Cannes win

Vijay Varma took to Instagram and mocked ex-FTII chief Gajendra Chauhan after his ‘feels proud’ comment on Payal Kapadia’s Cannes win. Bollywood star Vijay Varma mocked Gajendra Chauhan after he said he feels proud that Payal Kapadia was FTII’s student when he was the chief. The actor took to Instagram and shared the meme which…

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Backstreet Boys perform at Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant’s second pre-wedding cruise, video goes viral

In the video that is going viral Backstreet Boys Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell, AJ McLean, and Kevin Richardson can be seen performing in all-white outfits at Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani’s pre-wedding festivities. Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s second pre-wedding festivities have begun on a private cruise across Europe. The videos are going…

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‘If India is proud of her…’

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has taken a jibe at PM Narendra Modi after he lauded filmmaker Payal Kapadia’s win at the Cannes Film Festival Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he hailed director Payal Kapadia for winning the Grand Prix award at the Cannes Film Festival,…

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Former FTII chief Gajendra Chauhan, whom Payal Kapadia protested against, reacts to her Cannes win: Talent is fine, but…

In 2015, Payal Kapadia and other students protested Gajendra Chauhan’s appointment as FTII chairman, believing he lacked the necessary qualifications. Payal Kapadia made everyone proud as she became the first Indian to win the Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival 2024 for her film All We Imagine as Light. Meanwhile, actor-politician Gajendra Chauhan, who…

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FTII faces pressure to drop case against Cannes winner Payal Kapadia, Oscar winner Resul Pookutty launches campaign

Resul Pookutty has launched a campaign to pressurize FTII to drop its case against filmmaker Payal Kapadia, who has recently won at Cannes Film Festival Oscar-winning sound engineer Resul Pookutty has launched a campaign for the Film & Television Institute of India (FTII) to withdraw its cases against the students, including Cannes 2024 Grand Prix…

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Ali Fazal calls out FTII for celebrating Payal Kapadia’s historic Grand Prix win at Cannes 2024: ‘Please don’t’

Read on to know why Ali Fazal has slammed FTII for celebrating Payal Kapadia’s historic win at 77th Cannes Film Festival 2024. Ali Fazal has slammed the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune for their double standards on congratulating filmmaker Payal Kapadia, for her historic win at 77th edition of the Cannes Film…

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Ali Fazal criticizes FTII for its hypocrisy, for celebrating Payal Kapadia’s Cannes win: ‘Just don’t’ |

Actor Ali Fazal has called out the Film & Television Institute of India (FTII) for what he sees as their hypocrisy in celebrating alumnus Payal Kapadia‘s Grand Prix win at the Cannes Film Festival. Kapadia’s film “All We Imagine As Light” made history by winning the prestigious award, a moment that FTII publicly praised. The…

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Meet Payal Kapadia, Indian Cannes Grand Prix winner, who protested against FTII, faced disciplinary action; then…

Payal Kapadia, who became the first Indian to win the Grand Prix award, once led a major protest at the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) against the appointment of actor-turned-politician Gajendra Chauhan as chairman. Filmmaker Payal Kapadia made India proud as she created history by becoming the first Indian to win the Grand…

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Meet Indian doctor-turned-filmmaker at Cannes, had no financial backing, upset family by leaving medicine, studied at…

A doctor who quit medicine to join FTII is now making India proud at Cannes Film Festival Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) student Chidananda S Naik’s 16-minute short fiction film, Sunflowers Were the First Ones to Know…, premiered at the 77th Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday afternoon. The Kannada-language film, based on a…

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