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RETROSCOPE: LOVE, FRIENDSHIP AND TRAGEDY
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FESTIVALS: CHESS MOVES AND SILENT TRUTHS
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BOLLYWOOD: WHEN FAME MEETS REAL TALENT
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HOLLYWOOD: LOVE, MATH & MODERN MATCHMAKING
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FESTIVALS: OF MUSIC, MEMORIES AND MUSICAL MEMORIES
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THOUGHT FACTORY: RECLAIMING SHOORPANAKHA, REWRITING EPIC SILENCE
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POWERFUL PEOPLE: NEXT ACT, DEFYING PATRIARCHY
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RETROSCOPE: HIS ENDURING LEGACY IN BENGALI CINEMA
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KALEIDOSCOPE: BRIDGES BUILT THROUGH LITERARY DIALOGUE
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RETROSCOPE: LOVE, FRIENDSHIP AND TRAGEDY
Khalid Mohamed rewinds to the extraordinary but forgotten story of yesteryear’s actor Shyam, a major star actor who lost his life at the age of 31, after an ...
Read MoreTHOUGHT FACTORY: RECLAIMING SHOORPANAKHA, REWRITING EPIC SILENCE
What becomes of a mutilated woman? In her solo piece Shoorpanakha: A Search, Parshathy J Nath reclaims a silenced voice from the Ramayana—and redefines contemporary femi...
Read MorePOWERFUL PEOPLE: NEXT ACT, DEFYING PATRIARCHY
Khalid Mohamed interviews actor and former supermodel Dipannita Sharma on toxic Bollywood dynamics, gender politics, and her powerful theatrical debut in Ishwar, a bold retell...
Read MoreRETROSCOPE: HIS ENDURING LEGACY IN BENGALI CINEMA
Celebrating the quiet brilliance of Anup Kumar—Bengali cinema’s everyman—on his birth anniversary. A master of nuance, humour, and emotional depth, his legac...
Read MoreKALEIDOSCOPE: BRIDGES BUILT THROUGH LITERARY DIALOGUE
The Khushwant Singh Literary Festival debuts in Oxford, uniting voices from India and the UK in a celebration of literature, heritage, ecology, and dialogue amid a time of glo...
Read MoreBUSINESS: ENTERTAINMENT HIJACKS SALES IN ADVILLE
A sharp look at how advertising today prioritizes entertainment over sales, sparking debate on creativity, strategy, and real business impact. Has the Big ‘E’ Over...
Read MoreALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: THROUGH A MASTER’S LENS
Khalid Mohamed in conversation with the celebrated lensman, Rafique Sayed, on the vital essence of photography, on his predilection for black & white images, and on the lo...
Read MoreBUSINESS: IS BRANDING YESTERDAY? PASSE? DEAD?
A Radical Take on Branding: Monojit Lahiri endeavours to unravel a new-age, revolutionary, path-breaking philosophy put forth by an ad guru that puts the age-old and much-reve...
Read MoreALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: ABOUT PSYCHOANALYTIC MOTIFS
Devdutt Trivedi critiques David Cronenberg's Crimes of the Future (2022), exposing its reliance on symbolic structures that fall short of embodying psychological and p...
Read MoreTHOUGHT FACTORY: STORIES DIVIDE, YET ALSO UNITE
In a media landscape divided by class and culture, two Indian shows—The Royals and Thukra Ke Mera Pyaar—reveal how fiction can both mirror and bridge a fractured y...
Read MoreRETROSCOPE: LOVE, FRIENDSHIP AND TRAGEDY
Khalid Mohamed rewinds to the extraordinary but forgotten story of yesteryear&rsqu...
June 25 2025FESTIVALS: CHESS MOVES AND SILENT TRUTHS
Amidst monsoon whispers over Versova, WIFF’s June showcase spotlighted brave short...
June 24 2025BOLLYWOOD: WHEN FAME MEETS REAL TALENT
Actors Long to Be Stars. Stars Yearn to Be Actors — Can the Twain Ever Meet? Mono...
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