Sikkimese filmmaker Tribeny Rai’s debut feature Shape of Momos premiered at the 56th International Film Festival of India, offering a heartfelt portrayal of everyday life in Sikkim while highlighting the challenges of a nascent regional film industry.
Celebrated Punjabi actor and comedian Jaswinder Bhalla passed away on Friday morning at the age of 65 in Fortis Hospital, Mohali. A beloved icon in the Punjabi film industry, his sharp wit, unforgettable characters, and timeless humour touched millions. His funeral will be held on August 23 at 12 noon at Balongi cremation ground, Mohali.
The Goa Film Finance Scheme will reopen from June 18 to 25, 2025, inviting Goan filmmakers to submit pending applications for financial assistance. The scheme supports feature and non-feature films in Konkani, Marathi, English, and Hindi, encouraging local storytelling and regional cinema.
