Slumdog Millionaire News

Writer: Saurav Mohapatra Artists: Vivek Laxman Shinde; shorts by Vinay Brahmania, Shounak Jog, Sid Kotian, Devaki Neogi and Saumin Patel Publisher: Archaia Release Date: May 15, 2013 After 70-plus years as a genre template, noir can feel a little played out at times, but that's not to say it's dead.

Mumbai, May 18 : "Slumdog Millionaire" fame Frieda Pinto, who was seen at the ongoing 66th International Cannes Film Festival, says the red carpet at the French Riviera is the most organised across the globe.

Indian fashion designer Sanchita Ajjampur believes she took a "risk" with an "unconventional" ensemble - a "gild web gown" for actress Freida Pinto at the 66th Cannes International Film Festival.

Twilight star Dakota, 19, and Super Eight actress Elle, 15, are now designing for the high-end fashion label Rodarte, created by sisters Kate and Laura Mulleavy.

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The National Theatre is to stage a spectacular, true-life Slumdog Millionaire play, set in a squalid backwater of Mumbai.

Film-maker Danny Boyle has received a special centenary award for services to the arts, given to mark the 100th birthday of the UK Critics' Circle.

I love Danny Boyle . He's a bloody brilliant filmmaker that makes very unique movies.

The novelist Vikas Swarup is partial to stories of incredible windfall, and for good reason.

Aishwarya Rai, Sonam Kapoor and Freida Pinto will sport Bollywood inspired looks as they walk down the red carpet at the 66th Cannes Film Festival, where India is the guest country this year.

Where's the painting, dude? James McAvoy as Simon . The movie disappoints acutely because it starts off with great promise before going quickly off-grid, destined to be a victim of a thin plot and lost potential.

The actress Freida Pinto - known for her roles in "Slumdog Millionaire" and "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" - is using her voice to give voice to other women around the world.

Danny Boyle paid tribute to fellow director and former collaborator Hamish Hamilton as he scooped the top honour at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts TV Craft Awards on Sunday .

Those who loathe 3D films - and there are many - will have taken great heart from news last week that the sector was expected to decline this year, for the first time since 2009.