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Ramayana Reported Fees Put Ranbir Kapoor and Yash in Focus

Ramayana Reported Fees Put Ranbir Kapoor and Yash in Focus

Reported remuneration figures for Nitesh Tiwari’s two-part Ramayana have placed Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, Sunny Deol and Sai Pallavi in the spotlight. The figures remain unconfirmed, but they underline the scale and expectations surrounding the high-profile mythological project.

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Dhurandhar: The Revenge Expands Hamza Ali Mazari’s Story

Dhurandhar: The Revenge Expands Hamza Ali Mazari’s Story

Dhurandhar: The Revenge (Part 2) continues Hamza Ali Mazari’s story while revealing his real identity as Jaskirat Singh Rangi. Starring Ranveer Singh, Sara Arjun, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal and R. Madhavan, the sequel explores revenge, hidden history and a mission inside Karachi’s criminal and political networks.

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Life of Pi VFX: How Richard Parker Came to Life

Life of Pi VFX: How Richard Parker Came to Life

Ang Lee’s Life of Pi transformed complex visual-effects techniques into an emotionally convincing ocean adventure. From green-screen photography and performance references to digital water and Rhythm & Hues’ celebrated Richard Parker, the film remains a landmark in VFX filmmaking.

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Why Bhool Bhulaiyaa Still Sets the Standard for Bollywood Comedy

Why Bhool Bhulaiyaa Still Sets the Standard for Bollywood Comedy

DPIFF revisits the enduring appeal of Priyadarshan’s Bhool Bhulaiyaa, the 2007 Hindi comedy-horror known for its memorable characters, sharp comic timing and psychological mystery. The film’s balance of humour, suspense and emotion continues to make it a popular favourite for repeat viewers.

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DPIFF 2027 Short Film Submissions

Submit Your Short Film to DPIFF 2027: Nominations Live

Submit Your Short Film to DPIFF 2027 | Entries Open Now Nominations Open Now — DPIFF 2027 Submit Your Short Film to DPIFF 2027: The Complete Filmmaker’s Guide How to enter India’s most prestigious short film festival — award categories, ₹1,40,000 in prizes, deadlines, and what the jury is really looking for. 📅 Updated August 23, 2026 ⏱ 9 min read ✍️ DPIFF Editorial Desk Submit Your Film → Check Eligibility On this page Why Submit to DPIFF 5 Award Categories Prize Money Breakdown Eligibility Checklist How to Submit (Step-by-Step)

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Nayanthara Wins Most Versatile Actress Award at DPIFF

Nayanthara Wins Most Versatile Actress Award at DPIFF

DPIFF Awards 2024 | Award Spotlight Nayanthara Wins Most Versatile Actress Award at DPIFF 2024 A celebration of an artist whose screen presence continues to reveal a new dimension with every role. Published 8 March 2024 Event date 20 February 2024 Category DPIFF Awards Video Official DPIFF Watch on YouTube Read the Story DPIFF Official Video 3.4M+ Views | 6:25 34.1LViews 1.4LWatch Time Hours +10.3KSubscribers 6:25Video Length The Most Versatile Actress Award was conferred on Nayanthara for her magnificent contribution to Indian cinema. Known for approaching every role with conviction,

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