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BOLLYWOOD: THE DIVERGENT WORLDS OF STAGE AND CINEMA
Monojit Lahiri figures the intricate duality, unpacking why some actors seamlessly transition from stage to screen while others falter, and why actors without theatre experien...
Read MoreTRENDING: THE GREAT REDEVELOPMENT BONANZA & FASCISM
Mumbai’s redevelopment and how urban transformation drives class divides, social segregation, and fascist tendencies, widening inequalities in India’s evolving eco...
Read MorePOLITICS: MAHARASHTRA’S DEMOCRACY AT CROSSROADS
As Maharashtra approaches crucial elections, the current government’s tactics raise questions about democratic integrity, corruption, and long-term progress versus short...
Read MoreTHOUGHT FACTORY: PATRIARCHY DENIAL AND BLIND SPOTS
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s patriarchy denial stresses the need for a shift from hyped nationalism to inclusive patriotism, the need to demand accountability a...
Read MoreKALEIDOSCOPE: THE RISE OF BOBA TEA TO GLOBAL SUCCESS
"Boba Mania: How a Taiwanese Tea Treat Took the World by Storm – A Playful Look at the Global Craze for Tapioca Pearls, Trendy Cafés, and Instagram-Worthy Sips!" ...
Read MoreALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: A TALE OF TWO VINAY SHUKLAS
Vinta Nanda finds out about the artistry of two Vinay Shuklas, independent filmmakers with distinct voices – one Bollywood icon and the other documentary disruptor &ndas...
Read MoreTRENDING: THE GRIM REALITY ON CHILDREN’S DAY
"On Children’s Day, let’s demand more than speeches—address India’s missing children crisis, rising child trafficking, and disrupted childhoods. Real a...
Read MorePOLITICS: AMERICA’S ELECTION SIGNALS SHIFT
“I’m viewing the 2024 U.S. election through the lens of economic concerns, media influence, and social media’s role in shaping political narratives amidst a ...
Read MoreBOLLYWOOD: SHAH RUKH KHAN’S STORYTELLING DILEMMA
Exploring Shah Rukh Khan's film trajectory, from his anti-hero edge to pandering to the male gaze, questioning the ethical lines blurred in Bollywood’s storytelling evol...
Read MoreALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: RIEFENSTAHL REFLECTS MODERN PROPAGANDA
The documentary ‘Riefenstahl’ forces us to confront the haunting intersection of media, propaganda, and complicity in shaping authoritarian narratives—and it...
Read MoreA TIMELY DIALOGUE AT IFFD 2026
A powerful panel at IFFD 2026 brings together leading independent filmmakers to examine ...
March 28 2026BHARATMATA BROUGHT BACK TO LIFE!
Bharatmata cinema hall returns to Mumbai’s Lalbaug, writes Avinash Kolhe, reviving...
March 27 2026BOLLYWOOD IGNORES WOMEN IN COMEDY
Monojit Lahiri investigates the persistent absence of strong comic roles for leading Bol...
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