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>> IIFA 2025 Highlights
The Silver Jubilee Repetition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) concluded in Jaipur, where the stars landed for a night win, banquet and some very important beliefs.
Here are some highlights from the incident:
> Shahrukh Khan stole the show, while ‘Missing Ladies’ sweeps several awards
> Madhuri Dixit and Gungate Monga on Eggs, Gender inequality and Salary Interval
> IIFA Digital Awards 2025: ‘Amar Singh Chamkila’, ‘Panchayat 3’ Vin Big; Here is a complete list of winners
> Kareena Kapoor Khan paid tribute to Dada Raj Kapoor in IIFA 2025, win the video
> Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan’s friend hugged in a press conference
> Shahid and Kareena in IIFA Imtiaz Ali on sharing stage: People are now asking me about ‘Jab Hum Mile’ sequel
Bollywood
‘Aamir Khan: Jadugar of Cinema’: Javed Akhtar, PVR Inox announced the film festival to celebrate superstar

Never imagined ‘Sholay’ will get so much love, success: Director Ramesh Sippy
Actor Govinda says
Kajol to Star in horror film ‘Ma’, announced release date
Alia Bhatt teased cooperation between Ranbir Kapoor and Aamir Khan: ‘The biggest rivalry of the year’
Hollywood
To open with Red Laurie Film Festival ‘5 September’, Oscar-Namcked Retailing of 1972 Munich Olympic tragedy

To stream on ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Disney+, release date and details
Ayo Edebiri received ‘crazy death threats’ after a fake report at Johnny Depp in the ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’.
‘Stranger Things’ star Sadi Sink Tom joins ‘Spider-Man 4’ in Tom Holland
Officials say
Regional cinema
Biffes 2025: ‘Manav in Loop’ wins the best Indian film; ‘Mikka Bannad Hakki’ adjudged the best Kannada film

Anurag Kashyap has to make her acting debut with Kannada
Marathi blockbuster film ‘Sairat’ to re -release theaters
When an air crash ends actor Soundra’s flight career
Payal Kapadia, Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal Kani join Kusuri, live to produce ‘Guptam’
World cinema
John Abraham revealed Steven Spielberg, praising Deepa Mehta’s performance in ‘Water’.

Kim Suu-Hune’s Instagram post Kim Sai-Ron’s death on the day of death
Trailers
Brad Pit Damson Idris promises an electrification fight on the racing circuit in the trailer ‘F1’ trailer
‘Black Mirror’ season 7 trailer glimps in USS collar sequel and a bandersnach reunion
Vemal’s ‘Om Kali Jai Kali’ trailer promises a raw and gritter revenge drama
‘Stan Lee: The Final Chapter’ trailer shows that Lee faced big misuse in the last years
Required reading
1) Vikramaditya Motwen Interview: Hard time for political film production
>> Filmmaker talks about his diverse filmography, employs style for sabotage and his unpublished Indira Gandhi Doku-series fate
2) ‘Red Rooms’ director Pascal Plante and star Juliet Garipi on making the most disturbing film of the decade
>> They break the creation of French-Canadian psychological thriller who examines the passion of the society with the terrible power of true crime and sound.

3) Shekhar Raojiani Interview: On his first Tamil track, losing your voice and re -starting romance with music
>> Popular music composer of Vishal-Shekhar pair talked about his first Tamil track, lost his voice and resumed romance with music
4) Priyadarshi discussed the ‘court’ and cinema is only part of his life
>> Actor Priyadarshi on his Telugu film, ‘Court’, and how he stred comic characters and played the leading person in offbeat films
5) Kiran Abbavaram Interview: ‘Dilruba’ is sensitive in its depiction of relationships
>> In front of his Telugu film, he discusses his choice, addresses criticism, and why he likes films where he has creative control
6) Interview | Actor Anand Manamdhan: I don’t see my struggles back with bitterness
>> The actor speaks of finding his place in Malayalam cinema
7) Ram Jagdish Interview: The play in ‘Court’ worries about the POCSO Act
>> The filmmaker discussed his first Telugu film, actor Priyadarshi and actor-producer Nani for his hardcore support.
8) Housefull Board ‘Broadway of Cinema’ faded in oblivion due to no revival in the single screen for a single screen
>> Once a hub for movie theaters, the royal region in Bangalore is a yellow shade of itself, in which curtains come on many iconic single screens
9) Biffes 2025: Encouraging voting amid familiar disputes
>> The 16th edition of the Bengaluru International Film Festival saw better voting than its previous edition, although it was not devoid of controversies
10) Aamir Khan 60: To celebrate with six scenes
>> On the 60th birthday of the actor, there are six essential Aamir Khan moments to celebrate here
11) ‘Anora’: How to trap women in helling male fantasy on-screen illustrations of sex workers
>> Women actors are encouraged to operate in stories that keep men on men, women at the center, snatch their characters of dignity, and put themselves through suspected public moral discussions
12) ‘Appu’ Re-Neyles: How A anti-hero film inspires the rise of Punith Rajkumar in Kannada Cinema
>> Puri Jagannadh’s blockbuster which brought Punith Rajkumar to stardom, now returned to the latest star on the big screen, which was a magnetic appeal among the family audience
13) Screen Share | Science-Fi movies that offer adventure, humor and a good time
>> Bong June-Ho’s ‘Mickey 17’ reminds us that science-Fi films were entertaining before becoming entertaining.
what to watch
1) John Abraham’s ‘diplomatic’ is diplomacy for dummy
Read the full review here
2) ‘The Electric State’ shows why Russo Brothers have a lost plot
Read the full review here
3) ‘Universal Language’ is lost in translation, found in kindness
Read the full review here
4) Abhishek Bachchan hit Right Beats in Remo D’Souza’s ‘B Happy’, Remo D’Souza’s love letter to dance
Read the full review here
5) In ‘Adalat’, Priyadarshi leads a compelling drama
Read the full review here
6) Avinash Das’s ‘In Gallion Mey’ is a tribute to India’s spirit
Read the full review here
7) Kiran Abbavaram’s ‘Dilruba’ is more misleading than Hardik
Read the full review here
8) ‘Stihal’ is a sharp criticism of traditional matchmaking exercises
Read the full review here
Published – March 14, 2025 04:52 pm IST