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Potter casts another spell Looking back with a smile REMINISCENCES ‘Chitralaya’ Gopu’s journey on the humour track has been long and healthy.
Wielding the pen INTERVIEW Screenplay writing is an art you learn by watching films, good and bad, says Ramesh Aravind.
ENCORE Academy, but not Akademi INSTITUTION The story behind the setting up of Sangeet Natak Akademi is an interesting one. And The Music Academy too had a role to play. MUSICSCAN Cultural colonisation The Boyle saga underlines the uneven nature of such competitions, aired by American and British TVs and aped by channels all over the world, where most of the acts are mediocre. MALESPEAK 'Art alleviates sorrow' Vijay Madhavan agrees that male dancers need more support, but believes that if the product is excellent, there will be a demand for it. 
NEW RELEASESThe sages of India uncovered truths about the planets on human destiny and taught the world how to decipher them. According to them, there are specific verses in Sanskrit for the 12 zodiac signs, which when chanted with devotion, can prove ...
In the city At SMR Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Jothi Ramalingam Street, West Mambalam. ...
New age sensation As the tell-all trend seems here to stay, Deepika Padukone says she knows where to draw the line.
Go nuts over Bolt -- BoltStoryline: Bolt, the canine star of a reality show, believes his powers are real and is having a wonderful time with his co-star Penny. When he’s accidentally shipped out of LA, reality strikes him. Bottomline: Untamed ... 
Do we need any more of this? -- Terminator SalvationCast: Christian Bale, Sam Worthington, Helena Bonham-Carter, Anton Yelchin, Moon Bloodgood, Bryce Dallas Howard Storyline: Judgement Day is passed and John Connor is leading the resistance against the machines Bottomline: Cool without being ... 
Terrorism, with candyfloss -- New YorkStoryline: To infiltrate a terrorist network, an FBI officer recruits the terrorist’s best friend. Bottomline: Yash Raj grammar ruins the statement Recently, Shekhar Kapur had asked Hollywood screenwriter David ... 
Mixed recipe lacks punch -- GnabagangalCast: Pa.Vijay, Sridevika, ‘Nizhalgal’ Ravi, ‘Silandhi’ Chandru and Jeevan. Storyline: A young poet aspires to make it big in the film industry, and his ambition is fulfilled too. But his romance ... 
The awww overdose -- Ice Age 3: Dawn of the DinosaursCast: Ray Romano, Denis Leary, Queen Latifah, John Leguizamo, Simon Pegg Storyline: Manny and Co. set out to rescue Sid, who is busy playing father to a bunch of baby dinosaurs in hostile dinosaur territory ...
Penchant for rare kritis To A. Sundaresan by students and admirers. Hindustani music fest It will rain ragas from July 16 to 19. Emphasis on patanthara DEVOTIONAL The disciples of Nedunuri Krishnamurthi rendered the songs of Annamacharya for Lalitha Kala Vedika. With competent artistry Violinist Narmadha’s concert validated her ability to be a vocal artist too. Dignified on stage Duddu Radhika showed that she can carefully couple swara and rhythm with sang-froid. Blend of melody and rhythm Bala muralikrishna’s raga delineation was a real treat.
Numbers in mudhrasBharati Shivaji’s ‘Dashavataram’ and Ananda Shankar Jayant’s ‘Navarasa’ got a fresh treatment at the Yagnarama July Fest 2009. 
Wonderful imagery, subtle theatricsWhile ‘Ashta Nayika’ by Aruna Mohanty captured the heroine in various moods ‘Sapta Aavarta’ by Prerana Srimali, presented astronomy, astrology and Kathak in a nutshell.
Tamil play based on music The onslaught of mega serials and films has not dampened the enthusiasm of theatre buffs if the re-entry of K. Sainath is any indication. His Arudra Fine Arts will be staging ‘Melakartha Ragangal’ tomorrow (July 10) for Kartik Fine ...
Rich, smooth palette Janakiraman Babu specialises in Mysore glass paintings where the stress is on minute detailing.
In true MLV style Both Kanyakumari along with her two disciples, and Sudha Ragunathan were sincere in their attempt, to capture the flavour of the legend. Karl’s curtain call On Hollywood actor Karl Malden, who passed away recently.
Hasini Pesum PadamThe weekly programme presents a review of ‘Nadodigal’, released recently. Joining anchor Suhasini Maniratnam in the discussion will be Samudirakani, director of the film, and hero Sasikumar. Idhayam Thotta Kadhaigal ...
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