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The week-long ICFFK will see 144 movies, ranging from new ones to classics, being screened. Kairali, Sree, Nila, Kalabhavan, Tagore Theatre, and Nishagandhi will be the venues in Kerala
 

International Dance Day is observed annually on April 29 as a global day to celebrate dance. It was created by the Dance Committee of the International Theatre Institute (ITI), the main partner for the performing arts of UNESCO.

Though the biopic on the life of Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not manage to reach the silver screens, a movie about his controversial demonetisation policy is all set to reach theatres. 

The film, titled "PM Narendra Modi" and directed by Omung Kumar, has been criticised by the opposition parties, who claim that the biopic could give undue advantage to the BJP in the polls as it will arrive in theatres before the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
 

The actor's next release is Drive with Sushant Singh Rajput. The film produced by Karan Johar will arrive in theatres in June this year.

Hotel Mumbai, a movie based on the ghastly 26/11 Terror Attacks in Mumbai by terrorists from Pakistan, has been removed from theatres in New Zealand.  This decision was taken after the Christchurch Mosque shootings which led to the death of 50 people.

The Indian Navy turned all its carrier battle group, nuclear submarines and aircraft into an operational mode in the Arabian Sea which were participating in largest War Game of the Indian Navy - the Theatre Level Operational Readiness Exercise (TROPEX 19).

A section of the industry thinks Bhobishyoter Bhoot director Anik Dutta’s known adverse view of the current dispensation in Bengal is the real reason why this film was pulled down from the theatres. Here are the details.

The film was allegedly withdrawn from single screen theatres and multiplexes a day after its release on February 16. Director of the film, Anik Dutta, has alleged that the owners of the theatres were forced to stop the screening though it ran to packed houses in many places on the day it released.

Kerala transport minister AK Saseendran inaugurated the first 4K digital projection theatre of Kerala State Film Development Corporation.

A list of winners at the 91st Academy Awards held at Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

The movie Milan Talkies by Tigmanshu Dhulia is a love story set in Uttar Pradesh around 2010-2013 when single screen theatres were still prominent in smaller Indian towns and film print was still in circulation.