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THE CURIOUS CASE OF BOLLYWOOD AND POLITICS

One’s been listening to viewers of The Kerala Story. The common refrain is, “Ye picture dekh kar Musalmano se darr lag raha hai! (After watching the film one feels...

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Festivals

KASHISH 2023 TO OPEN WITH ONIR’S PINE CONE

South Asia's biggest LGBTQ+ Film Festival to close with Canadian film When Time Got Louder, reports The Daily Eye Newsdesk The 14th edition of KASHISH Mumbai International Qu...

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Festivals

KASHISH MUMBAI INTERNATIONAL QUEER FILM FESTIVAL OPEN TO REGISTRATION

Registrations Open for 14th KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, reports The Daily Eye Newsdesk Mumbai to celebrate June Pride Month with South Asia's biggest LG...

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THE BURDERNED OF TRUTH ON SILENCE

I’m writing this column in the backdrop of the film, The Kerala Story. It is not just controversial, it can polarise and divide, writes Humra Quraishi. Who is a terrori...

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Bollywood

TOPS GLOBALLY. FLOPS LOCALLY.

Monojit Lahiri explores why films, which receive acclaim at International film festivals are unable to convert their critical success abroad into box office numbers domestical...

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Bollywood

NOT ABOUT SWASH-BUCKLING AND SWORD-SWINGING HEROES

Here’s an interview of Dr Shoma A. Chatterji, about her latest book ‘Through the Lens, Brightly: Women in Cinema, Women at Work’, and about other things, by ...

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Festivals

GET 350,000 FROM KASHISH QDRISHTI FILM GRANT

5 shortlisted LGBTQ+ filmmakers to pitch at a live event at KASHISH 2023 in June, reports The Daily Eye Newsdesk. In its 8th year now, the path-breaking KASHISH QDrishti Film...

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Festivals

VANISHING WORDS

Today, Humra Quraishi talks about why she will pray namaz but will not celebrate Eid. I’m not wrong in saying that never before, in the holy month of Ramzan, have there...

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Bollywood

CAN MODELS…ACT??

Monojit Lahiri attempts to check out the blur between acting the art, and acting the glamour touch given to Bollywood cinema -  another perspective to women in Indian cin...

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'Bust'ing many a myth: B 32 Muthal to 44 Vare (B 32 to 44)

Janaky Sreedharan asks, “How do we talk about a film that foregrounds the bust sizes of human beings ranging from B 32 to 44 in its very title?” Only to go beyond...

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MOVIES: A GENTLE DOWNPOUR OF INDIE SUCCESS

Ritopriyo Saha’s short film Chhoti Baarish (Little Rain) is creating ripples acros...

October 19 2025

POWERFUL PEOPLE: THE QUESTION UNANSWERED

As India celebrates the birth centenary of Dr. Bhupen Hazarika, the Bard of the Brahmapu...

October 18 2025

ALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: FETED ABROAD, FORGOTTEN AT HOME

When art-house brilliance wins global acclaim but faces neglect in its own country, it f...

October 17 2025