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The world needs to be aware of the struggles faced by the transgender people: Deepa Mehta

Caught between duty and self-determination, Sirat Taneja, a transgender woman of Delhi, has to lead a dual life. At home, she has to act as her conservative mother’s son, while outside, she can be a woman enjoying with her friends. She also works in a government office. The documentary I Am Sirat is a collaborative effort between Canada-based transnational filmmaker Deepa Mehta and Taneja focusing on the troubling and complex duality of this existence. After the Red Carpet event at the Toronto International Film Festival recently, TWF correspondent Asha Bajaj met with Deepa Mehta and Sirat Taneja to discuss the documentary more

FIlm on Oceangate tragedy will soon be made

MindRiot Entertainment has announced it will make a movie on the Oceangate and the submersible tragedy which left the world shocked this year.

Michael Gambon, who played Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter movies, dies at 82

British-Irish actor Michael Gambon, who is best known for his performance as wise Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter movies, has died.

David McCallum, known for his performance in NCIS, dies at 90

Actor David McCallum, who is best known for his performance in CBS procedural 'NCIS', has died.

Tara Reid describes filming second season of the 'Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test' was 'craziest'

Actress Tara Reid has said filming the second season of the 'Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test' was 'one of the craziest experiences' in her life.

Oscar-winning actress Sophia Loren undergoes emergency surgery after fall

Oscar-winning actress Sophia Loren has undergone emergency surgery after falling in the bathroom of her Swiss residence.

Josh Brolin's emotional post for wife Kathryn on their seventh marriage anniversary will touch your heart

Actor Josh Brolin has shared several memorable images on his Instagram pages to celebrate his marriage anniversary with wife Kathryn.

Usher to perform at Super Bowl 2024 Halftime mega event in 2024

The NFL has announced that American singer Usher will feature at the 2024 Super Bowl Halftime show.

TIFF2023: I hope persistent search for truth will impact audiences, says South African filmmaker Ian Gabriel on 'Death of a Whistleblower'

Against the backdrop of British colonialism, tribal conflict, apartheid, and ongoing difficulties, Ian Gabriel's Death of a Whistleblower thoughtfully blends past and present to refle ...

Actor Bijou Phillips files for divorce from Danny Masterson after rape conviction

American actress Bijou Phillips has filed for divorce from her husband Danny Masterson who was recently sentenced to 30 years to life in prison in his rape retrial this month.