Film Director, whose movie was featured in this year’s Cannes film festival, will be heading the Entertainment Society of Goa (ESG), official sources said on Friday.
“Manoj Srivastava, deputy Director with the Directorate of Film Festival (DFF), will be joining ESG as its Chief Executive Officer,” Nikhil Desai, General Manager, ESG, said.
He said that Srivastava will […]
AN Indian director is hoping that Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif will play the role of Scarlett Keeling – the 15-year-old British girl whose bruised, half-naked body was found on a beach in the western state of Goa in February – in his new film.
Prabhakar Shukla said he wanted to show the seedier side of India’s […]
Once again, a team made up mostly of politicians from Goa will be leaving for the Cannes film festival. According to information from the Entertainment Society of Goa, which organises the International Film Festival of India, the government will be spending lakhs of rupees on travelling and other facilities for the team.
Sources said the chief […]
Amitabh Bachchan is in and out of Goa this evening. He will be arriving around 4.30-5 pm by a chartered flight, and leaving in a short while by the same, that’s how short and hurried his visit is.
You blink and you will miss him! He would like to stay on, naturally, because Goa is one […]
All Bollywood roads lead to Goa at some time. Right from the days when Shashi Kapoor rented a house here and brother Raj was inspired to make Bobby, his blockbuster of the 1970s, on the sunny, palm-fringed beaches with their picturesque fishing villages.
Now, with private airlines and jets, chartered flights, and better roads, Goa is […]
Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor suffered a dizzy spell yesterday morning at a beach here, where she is shooting for Ashtavinayak’s Golmaal Returns.
“Kareena came on the sets but soon started feeling weak and feverish. She was dizzy and couldn’t shoot till she was given papaya juice,” a unit member said.
The cast and crew of Golmaal Returns […]
The State Department of Information and Publicity in association with the Entertainment Society of Goa is hosting the 4th Goa State Film Festival from May 1 to 4.
Chief Minister Digambar Kamat, who also holds the information portfolio, told reporters that the inaugural function will witness a grand musical performance by renowned MTV and Channel V […]
April 10, 2008 – 12:43 am
In a volute face, actor Sanjay Dutt and companion Manyata have denied that they are legally married and stated that they cannot be accused of bigamy.
The two has stated that their marriage ceremony in Goa is a rumour and they are merely staying together in Dutt’s Pali hill residence. The couple, in an application filed […]
October 18, 2007 – 3:30 pm
The governing council of the Entertainment Society of Goa today postponed awarding of the tender for appointment of an event management agency for the forthcoming International Film Festival of India to a later, as yet unspecified date.
Earlier, the governing council met under the chairmanship of the Chief Minister, Mr Digambar Kamat, for the presentations of […]
October 17, 2007 – 5:58 pm
DHARM by Bhavna Talwar and GAFLA by Sameer Hanchate are the only two Hindi films among the twenty one features short listed for the Indian Panorama section of the forthcoming 38th International Film Festival of India in Goa next month.
A total of 15 non-features were also named by the juries which held their sittings in […]
