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Pune's Film Institute To Propose Fee Hike, Age Limit; Students Oppose
The administration of Film & Television Institute of India (FTII) here would be proposing a fee hike and upper age-limit of 25 years for admissions at today's meeting of its academic council in Mumbai.
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Kanhaiya Kumar To Meet Students Of Pune Film Institute On April 24
After his visit to Nagpur, Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar will next week meet the students of FTII here who had protested against Gajendra Chauhan's appointment as the chairman of the institute.
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Carol Named Best LGBT Film by British Film Institute
A panel of 100 film experts chose the movie, co-starring Rooney Mara, over 30 films spanning 80 years, including British director Andrew Haigh's Weekend and Hong Kong film Happy Together. The poll was run in conjunction with the 30th anniversary of BFI Flare: London LGBT Film Festival
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Amid 'Go back' Slogans, Gajendra Chauhan Spends Day at Film School FTII
At least 20 students were hit by batons or lathis as they protested today ahead of Gajendra Chauhan's arrival, some of them were detained by the police. "Go back, go back" chanted some as Mr Chauhan entered the school, where he will spend the day holding meetings with officials
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Amid 'Go Back' Slogans, Gajendra Chauhan Spends Day At Film School FTII
Amid slogans of 'Go back, go back", Gajendra Chauhan arrived at the prestigious Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in Pune for the first time since he was controversially appointed its Chairman in June last year.
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Disallowed from Goa Festival, FTII Students Hold 'Rebel' Film Festival
The agitating FTII students started their 'rebel' film festival on Tuesday, featuring films made by the current and past students of the film institute, in protest against the exclusion of their films from the ongoing International Film Festival of India (IFFI).
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Long-Lost Disney Film Discovered in British Archive
A long-lost Walt Disney animated film has been discovered in a British archive and will be screened for the first time in 87 years, the British Film Institute announced Tuesday.
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Students' Stir Against Gajendra Chauhan Longest in Pune Film Institute History
The 139-days long strike that was called off on Wednesday was the seventh major and the longest such protest in the history of the Film and Television Institute of India, which is replete with stirs and agitations for various causes affecting the students.
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Agitating FTII Students, Government Hold Talks, Deadlock Continues
Agitating students of FTII today held one more round of talks with the government but there were no indications of an immediate end to the four-month-old deadlock over appointment of Gajendra Chauhan as its Chairman.
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Pune Film Institute Students Meet Union Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
A key dialogue began in New Delhi today between agitating students of FTII and Union Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore in a bid to end the four-month strike at the Pune institute over the demand for the removal of actor Gajendra Chauhan as its chairman.
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Pune Film Institute Row: Fresh Meeting Today in Delhi
A key meeting will be held today between the government and the agitating FTII students in a fresh bid to end the four-month-long strike at the Pune-based institute.
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PIL on Pune Film Institute Row: Bombay High Court Issues Notice to Centre, Others
The Bombay High Court today issued notice to the Union I&B and Home ministries, the Maharashtra government and student leader of FTII on a PIL seeking to put an end to the ongoing strike at the Pune-based film institute.
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Government Officials, Pune Film Institute Students Begin Third Round of Talks
The crucial talks between Information and Broadcasting Ministry officials and FTII students to help break the impasse over the appointment of actor Gajendra Chauhan as the Pune-based institute's chairman are underway at the Films Division office here.
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Information and Broadcasting Ministry Officials to Hold Talks With FTII Students Today
As attempts are made to break the impasse at Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), another round of talks is set to take place between officials of the Union Information and Broadcasting ministry and agitating students today.
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Pune Film Institute Row: Talks Fail to Break Deadlock; Next Meeting on October 6
With FTII students sticking to their demand for removal of TV actor Gajendra Chauhan as the institute's chairman, a second round of talks in Mumbai today between the striking students and I & B Ministry officials failed to break the deadlock but the two sides agreed to meet again in New Delhi on October 6.
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Pune's Film Institute To Propose Fee Hike, Age Limit; Students Oppose
The administration of Film & Television Institute of India (FTII) here would be proposing a fee hike and upper age-limit of 25 years for admissions at today's meeting of its academic council in Mumbai.
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Kanhaiya Kumar To Meet Students Of Pune Film Institute On April 24
After his visit to Nagpur, Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar will next week meet the students of FTII here who had protested against Gajendra Chauhan's appointment as the chairman of the institute.
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Carol Named Best LGBT Film by British Film Institute
A panel of 100 film experts chose the movie, co-starring Rooney Mara, over 30 films spanning 80 years, including British director Andrew Haigh's Weekend and Hong Kong film Happy Together. The poll was run in conjunction with the 30th anniversary of BFI Flare: London LGBT Film Festival
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Amid 'Go back' Slogans, Gajendra Chauhan Spends Day at Film School FTII
At least 20 students were hit by batons or lathis as they protested today ahead of Gajendra Chauhan's arrival, some of them were detained by the police. "Go back, go back" chanted some as Mr Chauhan entered the school, where he will spend the day holding meetings with officials
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Amid 'Go Back' Slogans, Gajendra Chauhan Spends Day At Film School FTII
Amid slogans of 'Go back, go back", Gajendra Chauhan arrived at the prestigious Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in Pune for the first time since he was controversially appointed its Chairman in June last year.
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Disallowed from Goa Festival, FTII Students Hold 'Rebel' Film Festival
The agitating FTII students started their 'rebel' film festival on Tuesday, featuring films made by the current and past students of the film institute, in protest against the exclusion of their films from the ongoing International Film Festival of India (IFFI).
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Long-Lost Disney Film Discovered in British Archive
A long-lost Walt Disney animated film has been discovered in a British archive and will be screened for the first time in 87 years, the British Film Institute announced Tuesday.
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Students' Stir Against Gajendra Chauhan Longest in Pune Film Institute History
The 139-days long strike that was called off on Wednesday was the seventh major and the longest such protest in the history of the Film and Television Institute of India, which is replete with stirs and agitations for various causes affecting the students.
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Agitating FTII Students, Government Hold Talks, Deadlock Continues
Agitating students of FTII today held one more round of talks with the government but there were no indications of an immediate end to the four-month-old deadlock over appointment of Gajendra Chauhan as its Chairman.
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Pune Film Institute Students Meet Union Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
A key dialogue began in New Delhi today between agitating students of FTII and Union Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore in a bid to end the four-month strike at the Pune institute over the demand for the removal of actor Gajendra Chauhan as its chairman.
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Pune Film Institute Row: Fresh Meeting Today in Delhi
A key meeting will be held today between the government and the agitating FTII students in a fresh bid to end the four-month-long strike at the Pune-based institute.
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PIL on Pune Film Institute Row: Bombay High Court Issues Notice to Centre, Others
The Bombay High Court today issued notice to the Union I&B and Home ministries, the Maharashtra government and student leader of FTII on a PIL seeking to put an end to the ongoing strike at the Pune-based film institute.
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Government Officials, Pune Film Institute Students Begin Third Round of Talks
The crucial talks between Information and Broadcasting Ministry officials and FTII students to help break the impasse over the appointment of actor Gajendra Chauhan as the Pune-based institute's chairman are underway at the Films Division office here.
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Information and Broadcasting Ministry Officials to Hold Talks With FTII Students Today
As attempts are made to break the impasse at Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), another round of talks is set to take place between officials of the Union Information and Broadcasting ministry and agitating students today.
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Pune Film Institute Row: Talks Fail to Break Deadlock; Next Meeting on October 6
With FTII students sticking to their demand for removal of TV actor Gajendra Chauhan as the institute's chairman, a second round of talks in Mumbai today between the striking students and I & B Ministry officials failed to break the deadlock but the two sides agreed to meet again in New Delhi on October 6.
