Women in ikat saris, men in kurtas, posing for the cameras. People laughing, greeting each other outside the movie theatre. Amazingly, this was a screening of an Odia film, Phalguna Chaitra, at a ...

Veteran Odia actor Uttam Mohanty passed away at 66 while undergoing treatment in Gurugram. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and other dignitaries mourned his death, calling him a 'guiding star' of ...

Uttam Mohanty, the iconic figure of the Odia film industry, passed away on Thursday night at the age of 66 while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Delhi. Known for his unmatched ...

Actor Manoj Mishra highlighted issues in the Odia film industry at the International Film Festival of India, discussing the ...

This year, Odia filmmaker Anupam Patnaik’s movie ‘Pratikshya’, inspired by a short story by Gourahari Das, has been selected to be screened at the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI).

An exhibition of Odia film magazine covers was inaugurated today at the Odisha State Archives. The exhibition, called Chhayalipi, showcases as many as 75 film magazines that were or have been ...

Indian independent studio Platoon One Films (Ghaath, Yours Truly) is venturing into Odia cinema with a gentle family drama titled Bindusagar. Directed by Odia filmmaker Abhishek Swain, the film ...

Prominent film historian and critic of Odisha, Surya Deo has lamented the decline of originality in Odia cinema and said this was because it was not based any more on the literature of the state and ...

Forty years after its original premiere, the Odia film Maya Miriga (1984), a touchstone of the Parallel Cinema movement, will be presented in a restored version at the Cinema Ritrovato Festival in ...

Veteran Odia actor Uttam Mohanty passed away due to liver-related ailments in a private Gurugram hospital on Thursday, family sources said. Mohanty, 66, is survived by wife Aparajita Mohanty, and son ...