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THE FIRST FILM: CINEMA, FREEDOM, DESIRE

Cinema transforms the Confined World By Utpal Datta. In Piyush Thakur’s award-winning short, a young girl’s yearni...

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Festivals

DURGA PUJA: FAITH MEETS COMMERCIALISM

Monojit Lahiri examines how Durga Puja has evolved from an intimate religious celebration into a high-profile spectacle shaped...

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Alternative Entertainment

SANJIB SABHAPANDIT: PURPOSE-DRIVEN CINEMA

Sanjib Sabhapandit is in conversation with Utpal Datta about Assamese cinema, purpose-driven filmmaking, cultural identity, audience re...

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Bollywood

DRISHYAM CONCLUSION: TRUTH, DECEPTION, SURVIVAL

The final Drishyam chapter returns to Vijay Salgaonkar’s world of lies, memory and moral ambiguity, writes Arnab Banerjee, Read More

Bollywood

DAAYRA CHALLENGES JUSTICE MORALITY

Arnab Banerjee reviews Meghna Gulzar's Daayra, a morally ambitious crime drama where Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukuma...

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Gender

A CONVERSATION THAT STAYS WITH YOU

Sushmita Chowdhary reviews Vinta Nanda’s WMNcomm podcast on fearless storytelling, women’s leadership, independent cinema, creativity, Tara, Th...

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Alternative Entertainment

TERMITE REVIEW: SHAUNAK SEN TRIUMPHS

Saibal Chatterjee hails Termite as a remarkable debut in fiction, beginning with the unforgettable line: “Shaunak Sen&rs...

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Alternative Entertainment

THERE’S NO IF…ONLY BHATT!

As 78-year-old veteran filmmaker, producer and writer Mahesh Bhatt called time and dialled out of the director's space, Monojit Lahiri&...

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Kaleidoscope

STUDENT CITY PART 2 EPISODE 4: HEARTS GAMES HOMECOMING

In Episode 4 of Part 2, Student City, Dr Piyush Roy explores desire, ambition, friendship, manipulation, and emotional vulnerability Read More

Thought Factory

BOLLYWOOD AWARDS REWARDS BOX OFFICE

Why do acclaimed performances rarely translate into commercial opportunity in Hindi cinema? Monojit Lahiri explores the divide between ...

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