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Suman Mukhopadhyay’s Putulnacher Itikatha adapts Manik Bandopadhyay’s classic novel with sensitivity and cinematic depth, bringing alive its conflicts of reason an...
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Khalid Mohamed interviews Danish Husain on his such a long journey from a banker to an artful storyteller in the form of Qissebaazi, film and web series actor. Danish ...
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Rajinikanth’s Coolie: When Sheer Movie Magic Trumps Noise (and Logic) Everyone wants to ride a trend. Remember the Coldplay concert? A Rajinikanth movie is a bigger con...
Read MoreFESTIVALS: ARE THE NATIONAL AWARDS LOSING THEIR WAY?
Once upon a time the most glamorous, eagerly-awaited and coveted award was Filmfare founded in 1954, but today the National Awards’ credibility is under scrutiny as comm...
Read MoreBOLLYWOOD: TWO FILMS, TWO FLAWED JOURNEYS
War 2 and Tehran both promise high-octane entertainment and politically charged drama but falter under bloated storytelling, uneven execution, and overambitious plotting despi...
Read MoreFESTIVALS: KAI DEBENEDICTUS’S FILM UNITES GENERATIONS
At WIFF Mumbai’s sixth pre-festival screening, 17-year-old Kai deBenedictis premiered Roots Across Continents, blending personal heritage and global history in a moving ...
Read MoreFESTIVALS: CELEBRATING HERITAGE, STORYTELLING, CULTURE
From Mumbai’s vibrant ode to India’s weaving legacy on National Handloom Day to Bengaluru’s Oscar-accredited short film showcase, two events celebrate creati...
Read MoreALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: ANIRUDDHA’S CINEMATIC EVOLUTION
Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury returned to Bengali cinema after a hiatus of almost a decade, during which he made waves with his Hindi film outings, Pink, Lost and Kadak Singh. Even ...
Read MoreBOLLYWOOD: ‘ALL I NEED IS WOR
Rehana Sultan, the sensation of the 1970s following Chetna and National Best Actress Award winner for Dastak, in conversation with Khalid Mohamed on her late husband B.R. Isha...
Read MoreBOLLYWOOD: 50 YEARS OF ‘SHOLAY’
Sholay is 50 on 15th August 2025 — a film that has stood the test of time like no other in Indian cinema. Monojit Lahiri embarks on a personal journey with his own heart...
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Shakespeare & Bollywood – Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi explores how Bollywood borrows f...
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