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When I failed my first screen test, I was really happy, recalls Soumitra Chatterjee: 85th birthday special

Actor Soumitra Chatterjee, star of many a masterpiece by Satyajit Ray, reminisces about his early days in cinema, his love for theatre and why he believes there are no rules in acting, in this compilation interview.

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Actress Richa Chadha, who will be seen next in Panga (2020) with Kangana Ranaut, speaks in a refreshingly honest interview about her upcoming film, speaking out against the government and, of course, dealing with trolls.

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Director Tanuja Chandra's documentary is a subjective yet wonderful portrait of two women exploring freedom in their twilight years.

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'Laung Laachi' and the magic of a billion views on YouTube

'Laung Laachi', title song of the Punjabi film Laung Laachi (2018), became the first Indian song video to hit the one-billion-views mark last month.

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10 memorable songs by Javed Akhtar: 75th birthday special

Javed Akhtar began writing lyrics for film songs only very reluctantly and on much prodding by filmmaker Yash Chopra. And that is how millennials know the multi-faceted artiste best today.

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Jai Mummy Di review: A trip to the bland 1980s that you do not want to take

Navjot Gulati's directorial debut has one-note characters, loud and crass comedy, and situations that are beyond the scope of rescue. 

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