Cinema Express was an Indian Tamil-language entertainment fortnightly magazine published from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was a part of Indian Express Group, which also publishes Samakalika Malayalam Vaarika weekly as well as Dinamani and Kannada Prabha newspapers.
Magazine cover of Cinema Express 16 February 2016 featuring actress Anjali | |
| Categories | Cinema news |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Fortnightly |
| Founded | 1980 |
| First issue | 18 January 1980 |
| Final issue | 16 February 2016 |
| Company | The New Indian Express Group |
| Country | India |
| Based in | Chennai |
| Language | Tamil |
| Website | www |
Cinema Express also honoured artistic excellence of professionals in the Indian film industry through the Cinema Express Awards.[1][2] The published version was discontinued in February 2016. The Cinema Express name is now used for the division that covers the film industry.
History
editCinema Express came out with their first issue on 10 January 1980 and had the last on 16 February 2016.[3] The magazine was priced at ₹15 when publication ceased.[4] Afterwards, the Indian Express Group adapted the name Cinema Express for the division that publishes information related to cinema.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Cinema Express awards presented". The Indian Express. 24 August 1998. Archived from the original on 29 June 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ↑ "Movies: Meena wins award for best actress". Rediff.com. 15 October 2001. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ↑ "The New Indian Express Group shuts 36-year-old fortnightly Cinema Express". Business Standard. 22 February 2016. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- ↑ "Cinema Express". The New Indian Express Group (in Tamil). 16 February 2016.
- ↑ Ramachandran, Avinash (18 September 2018). "Cinema Express columnist wins gender sensitivity award". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 16 April 2026. Retrieved 16 April 2026.
External links
edit- Cinema Express Website
- Epaper Archived 28 November 2020 at the Wayback Machine