It seems adult star Sunny Leone’s successful entry into Bollywood has lured other porn stars to join the bandwagon. Joining the race is the Indian-American hotty Priya Anjali Rai, who wants get entry into the B-Town. Alike Sunny, Priya too has that oomph factor and body to get her own ticket to Bollywood.

Huma Qureshi is presently on a short holiday to Dubai. But what’s really making her happy is that her debut film Gangs of Wasseypur will be showcased at the Sundance film festival next month.The Sundance Film Festival is an American film fest that takes place annually in Utah.

To give a perspective on evolution of censorship in the country, a unique film festival will feature unedited version of movies and scenes that had once created sensation and were clipped by the censor board. In the year of Bollywood's 100-year anniversary, the 'Cut Uncut film festival' - being organised by Information and Broadcasting Ministry - will screen films, most of which had been rated adult by the censor board, a ministry official said. The film fest aims to demonstrate the open-minded approach of government.

Indian cinema-goers are exposed to 14 billion images of tobacco use in Bollywood films each year, says a study, calling for measures to deal with this exposure.

There is a scramble among filmmakers to announce their release dates in advance- more than a year ahead -- to reserve long holiday weekends. While every film producer wishes to have a clear release date where they do not clash with any other project, there is now a mad rush of announcing the film early so that the holiday period is ensured.

As many as 189 films from 60 countries will be screened at the 18th Kolkata Film Festival, which will be inaugurated by Bollywood superstars Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan Nov 10.Iranian film "Nader and Simin: A separation" directed by Azgarh Faradi will be the opening film of the eight-day festival ending Nov 17, said the organisers at a media meet Friday.

Actress Priyanka Chopra was in for a sweet surprise when her fans in Marrakech got some home-made barfis for her.

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap is part of the prestigious jury for the 2013 edition of Sundance film festival. The director's epic crime saga 'Gangs of Wasseypur' is also screening at the festival in the Spotlight section of the festival.

Robert Pattinson is apparently trying to distance himself from Kristen Stewart and has reportedly sold his USD 5.8 million home in Los Feliz. Following news of Stewart's cheating scandal with director Rupert Sanders, Pattinson is said to be reconsidering relocation plans he made earlier in the year, reported a magazine.

On Friday, Indian cinema marks 100 years since Dhundiraj Govind Phalke's black-and-white silent film "Raja Harishchandra" (King Harishchandra) held audiences spellbound at its first public screening on May 3, 1913, in Mumbai.