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Pankaj Kapur's directorial debut Mausam has been one of the most anticipated films right from the day it was announced. The film starring his son Shahid Kapoor along with Sonam Kapoor is the latest film to fall prey to title rows. Pankaj's old friend and former colleague Nawman Malik claims that the title Mausam is registered under his name and filed a complaint with the Association of Motion Pictures and TV Programme Producers. To add to the situation, Malik is claiming that the story of Mausam is also his. In his complaint, Malik has alleged that he had narrated his story to Pankaj Kapur few years ago at the actor's Versova office. After four long hours, Pankaj showed interest in making a film on it. Malik further alleged Pankaj seemed so impressed with his script that he even expressed desire to feature his star son Shahid in it. But,...

Pankaj Kapur's directorial debut Mausam has been one of the most anticipated films right from the day it was announced. The film starring his son Shahid Kapoor along with Sonam Kapoor is the latest film to fall prey to title rows. Pankaj's old friend and former colleague Nawman Malik claims that the title Mausam is registered under his name and filed a complaint with the Association of Motion Pictures and TV Programme Producers. To add to the situation, Malik is claiming that the story of Mausam is also his. In his complaint, Malik has alleged that he had narrated his story to Pankaj Kapur few years ago at the actor's Versova office. After four long hours, Pankaj showed interest in making a film on it. Malik further alleged Pankaj seemed so impressed with his script that he even expressed desire to feature his star son Shahid in it. But,...

April 26, 2010:On the eve of the release of his film Apartment, Jag Mundhra tells Jyothi Venkatesh at his office in Mumbai over cappuccino that he has every right to take away his name from the film as the director if the producer takes away his authority

Though you had made your debut almost three decades ago with Suraag, it is surprising that Apartment is only your fifth film in Hindi!

Apartment is my fifth in Hindi till date. Chase, my sixth film, is all set for release next week. I have earlier made films like Suraag, Kamla, Vishkanya, and Bawandar. Though my last releases in English in India before.

After making her debut in Bengali films with a small role in Rituparno Ghosh's Abohomaan, Riya Sen says she is open to do movies of all genres in her mother tongue.      Riya, who began her acting career in 1991 as a child artiste with Hindi film "Vishkanya", says her foray into Bengali films got delayed as she wanted her first Bengali film to be directed by Ghosh.     "I always wanted my first film to be directed by him. And I must say I thoroughly enjoyed working with him. He is a family friend. I was very comfortable," Riya told Ians ...

Kolkata, Feb 15 – After making her debut in Bengali films with a small role in Rituparno Ghosh’s ‘Abohomaan’, Riya Sen says she is open to do movies of all genres in her mother tongue.

Riya, who began her acting career in 1991 as a child artiste with Hindi film ‘Vishkanya’, says her foray into Bengali films got delayed as she wanted her first Bengali film to be directed by Ghosh.

‘I always wanted my first film to be directed by him. And I must say I thoroughly.