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MUMBAI:Santosh Sivan's Tahaan, a fable about a little boy's journey to find meaning and purpose in his world, has been nominated for Best Children's Feature Film in the 2009 Asia Pacific Screen Awards. ... Full Article
Melbourne: Actor Naseeruddin Shah and filmmaker Anurag Kashyap will vie for top honours at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) this year with four of Indian films being nominated in different categories. ... Full Article
Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) At Germany's only annual festival celebrating Bollywood cinema in Stuttgart the highest honour went to Santosh Sivan's Hindi film 'Tahaan', but the cinematographer-filmmaker was unaware of it. ... Full Article
Sivan had no clue he won top German award!
indiatimes.com –
2009-07-01
Subhash K Jha24 July 2009, 11:24am IST Germany's only annual festival celebrating Bollywood cinema in Stuttgart concluded on July 19. And the highest honour went to Santosh Sivan's Hindi film Tahaan. ... Full Article
Mumbai, June 2 Historical epics, book adaptations, sci-fi thrillers and tragedies - Hindi cinema is churning out movies on multiple themes. But do many of them deal with the myriad sub-cultures of India? ... Full Article
Young filmmakers too tried their hands at highlighing regional as well as religious eccentricities of a multi-cultural nation. For instance, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Khamoshi: The Musical" drew its inspiration from Catholics. ... Full Article
After his brilliant performance in Tahaan, 9-year-old Purab Bhandare bagged a role in a Hollywood film directed by Steve Barron, who has directed Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990). ... Full Article
Tahaan to be screened at Rome film festival
masala.com –
2009-02-05
After making waves at Pusan and London film festivals, ace filmmaker Santosh Sivan's "Tahaan" is all set to enthrall viewers at the Rome International Film Festival, starting on Wednesday. ... Full Article
Tahaan's N. America premiere at Palm Springs International Film Festival
businessofcinema.com –
2009-01-19
MUMBAI: Santosh Sivan's Tahaan will have its North American premiere at the Palm Springs International Film Festival, which takes place between 6 - 19 January, 2009. ... Full Article
Three films, three shades of terrorism
masala.com –
2009-01-18
Three films and three different perspectives on the same theme, last week's releases "Hijack", "A Wednesday" and "Tahaan", were portraits in contrasting shades of identical themes. ... Full Article