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DPIFF revisits Akele Hum Akele Tum, the 1995 family drama starring Aamir Khan and Manisha Koirala. Directed by Mansoor Khan, the film explores marital separation, custody, ambition and the bond between a father and his child.
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s Devdas remains a defining tragic love story in Indian literature. Its themes of social difference, family pride, indecision and compassion have helped the novel endure across generations and inspire major cinematic adaptations.
On Michael Jackson’s birth anniversary, DPIFF revisits the King of Pop’s enduring influence on music, choreography and visual storytelling. From Thriller’s eight Grammy wins to the lasting impact of Billie Jean, Beat It and Thriller, his artistry continues to shape popular entertainment.
Ravi Teja’s Irumudi has reportedly collected an estimated ₹125 crore gross worldwide in its first week. The film has earned around ₹107.50 crore in India and ₹17.50 crore overseas, while its Telugu-states run continues to show strong momentum.
A DPIFF Instagram spotlight celebrates Dulquer Salmaan’s effortless charm and distinctive screen presence. This editorial looks at the versatility, cross-industry career and performance qualities that have made him a recognisable name in Indian cinema.
DPIFF’s Instagram Reel compares Ariana Grande’s “I wanted it, I got it” from “7 Rings” with a familiar Bollywood expression of desire and fulfilment. The comparison highlights how Indian cinema and global pop often return to the same themes of confidence, aspiration and celebration.
From ‘Ocean Eyes’ and ‘bad guy’ to ‘lovely’ and ‘What Was I Made For?’, Billie Eilish’s most recognised songs reveal the evolution of her sound. Here is why five tracks continue to resonate across pop music, streaming culture and cinema.
DPIFF revisits Farah, Anushka Sharma’s independent boxer in Dil Dhadakne Do. The character’s career, confidence and relationship with Kabir deepen the film’s exploration of freedom, identity and personal choice.
DPIFF revisits five Shahid Kapoor songs that continue to resonate with listeners, from the romantic melodies of Jab We Met to the intense energy of Kaminey and the playful appeal of R… Rajkumar.
DPIFF’s nostalgic reflection on Oh My Friend Ganesha revisits the film’s themes of friendship, imagination and childhood wonder. Released in 2007, the children’s fantasy continues to resonate with viewers who associate it with summer holidays, family viewing and simpler times.
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