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THOUGHT FACTORY: STORIES THAT SHAPE OUR WORLD
From intimate documentaries to visionary fiction, the WIFF 2025 Jury—comprising acclaimed filmmakers, writers, and storytellers—honoured films that challenged conv...
Read MoreRETROSCOPE: MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GUITAR
Khalid Mohamed replays the life and oeuvre of Van Shipley, who was a formidable name once, but has never been acknowledged in our Nation’s Hall of Music Fame. Play it ag...
Read MorePOWERFUL PEOPLE: WHEN OPPORTUNITIES KNOCK
Khalid Mohamed interviews film, theatre and web series actor, Soni Razdan who’s back in the limelight, with a searing performance in Songs of Paradise, a tribute to the ...
Read MoreALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: GIRL, INTERRUPTED BUT UNCOWED
Varsha Bharath’s Bad Girl is a bold, witty, and layered Tamil coming-of-age film that examines a young woman’s chaotic journey of love, rebellion, heartbreak, and ...
Read MoreRETROSCOPE: VILLAIN WITH GOLDEN HEART
Pran Krishan Sikand, the unforgettable screen villain, was in real life a warm and generous neighbour. Monojit Lahiri recalls his childhood encounters with the actor who redef...
Read MorePOWERFUL PEOPLE: OF PARADISE REGAINED
Khalid Mohamed interviews Saba Azad, who portrays the Kashmiri singer, Raj Begum, a quiet rebel with a cause, with boundless grace and conviction in the delicately nuanced fil...
Read MoreRETROSCOPE: A BITTERSWEET STROKE OF INTERVENTION
A nostalgic journey from childhood Chitrahaar evenings to Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s Jurmana, tracing Bachchan’s evolving image, parallel cinema’s rise, and the ...
Read MoreTHOUGHT FACTORY: FILMS. AUDIENCES. FILM CRITICS.
India, the world’s largest film-producing nation, thrives on cinema and media, yet its film critics remain undervalued. Monojit Lahiri investigates the purpose, influenc...
Read MoreALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: NO MAN’S LAND
Bimal Roy’s timeless displacement saga screened at Venice: As a new 4K restoration of Bimal Roy’s Do Bigha Zamin is screened at Venice Film Festival, Amborish Royc...
Read MoreALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: THE VAGARIES OF FATE AND FAITH
Jitank Singh Gurjar’s Vimukt (In Search of the Sky) is a poignant indie that captures rural poverty, faith, and resilience through the story of an ageing couple and thei...
Read MoreEMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE HUMAN FACTOR
Writer Ranjan Das Gupta reflects on emotional intelligence as a human, ethical and socia...
March 6 2026A LAST CALL FOR THE PLANET
In this in-depth conversation with Vinta Nanda, Fr. Kureethadam Joshtrom reflects on eco...
March 5 2026FORGOTTEN DANCING QUEEN OF HINDI CINEMA
The Last Dance: Tragedy of a Dancing Queen - Khalid Mohamed narrates the rise and fall o...
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