Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at editor@parsi-times.com by 20th November, 2019. Winners: Uddhav: “Do chutki Sena ki keemat, tum kya jano, ‘Dev’ babu!” By Furzin Bhathena Uddhav: “CM nu post nai aapsey, toh kaapi kaaras!” By Minaish Doctor.
Mirzapore, in East UP is known more for its carpet weaving industry, and less for the child exploitation that exists there. Noted documentarian, Brahmanand Siingh, whose oeuvre includes documentaries on R D Burman and Jagjit Singh, has directed and co-written ‘Jhalki’, a film on child exploitation, particularly on…
WINNER 1: Our first winner is Ishita Tavadia who has dedicated a poem in ‘Pinglish’ (Parsi-English) to her favourite Bawa – her Hubby!! ‘My Hubby Is The Best!’ By Ishita Ashtad Tavadia Gaadi thi jaasti kare aa bairi ne prem, Bawa che aa alag, Ashtad Tavadia is his name. Birthdays and anniversaries kyare bhule nai,…
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at editor@parsi-times.com by 13th November, 2019. Winner: Kejriwal: Beta, is mask se sambhal jaayega tera Jeevan! Kid: Should I wear it on days that are odd or even?? By Ramyar P. Khajotia
“DDLJ jaisa ending hoga kya?” asks a character, referring to the blockbuster of the 90s. This is just one of the many films alluded to in Amar Kaushik’s latest, written with wittiness by Niren Bhatt. The theme of male ‘premature’ issues seems to be captivating audiences of late. Just a week after ‘Ujda Chaman’ hit…
“Sinners are not punished. If they were, there wouldn’t be so many men in the world,” says one of the women, fettered by generations of bondage to their menfolk through ignorance stemming primarily out of unfounded beliefs. The first Gujarati film to win the Golden Lotus Award, while winning Best Feature Film at the…
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at editor@parsi-times.com by 6th November, 2019. Winner: 2nd Meerkat: Is the National Anthem over yet? By Aspee J. Munshi
‘Hair today, gone tomorrow’! If the trio of directors of this film (led by Abhishek Pathak) are to be believed, ragging in Delhi has gone up several notches – first-year students deride and ridicule even their lecturers for a paltry reason such as going prematurely bald! Not having seen the original 2017 Kannada movie, ‘Ondu…
Well, hadn’t he promised, or warned, in 1984, that he’d be back? On his return, Schwarzenegger brings along with him the series’ original director, James Cameron (in a different capacity) and the ubiquitous Linda Hamilton, as Sarah Connor. The film is set 22 years after Judgement Day, and has, as protagonists, the augmented human Grace…
The weeklong Jio MAMI 21st Mumbai Film Festival with Star, concluded on 24th October, 2019. With 200 films from across the world, cinephiles had a blast, rubbing shoulders and hobnobbing with celebrities. Judging by audience response, of the 8 venues (18 audis) – the single-audi Regal, with its 1,100 plus capacity, seemed to be the…
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at editor@parsi-times.com by 30th October, 2019. Winner: Salman: Banne sathe forus toh vadse mhari height! Diwali ni pachhi mahra marriage prospects lagech bright!! Yasmin Mistry