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ALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: THE GENTLE GENIUS
Cinema, at its purest and most soul-stirring, found a devoted servant in Shaji N. Karun. Khalid Mohamed bids farewell to the globally-lauded but always self-effacing cinematog...
Read MoreTRENDING: MAGICAL RENAISSANCE OF MALAYALAM CINEMA
A deep dive into Malayalam cinema’s renaissance through V.K. Cherian’s lens, exploring Noon Films, the A-Team of filmmakers, and the cultural movements that transf...
Read MoreFESTIVALS: STIRRING CELEBRATION OF INDEPENDENT CINEMA
WIFF’s Second Monthly Pre-Festival Screening: Where Stories Found Their Heartbeat and Conversations Sparked New Dreams — A Celebration of Independent Spirit, Story...
Read MoreFESTIVALS: WINNER OF THE KASHISH 2025 POSTER DESIGN
Auroville-based designer wins KASHISH 2025 poster contest as South Asia’s biggest LGBTQIA+ film festival prepares for a vibrant celebration, scheduled to be held June 4-...
Read MoreALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: REAL HEROES OF SATYAJIT RAY
What makes Ray’s heroes unique, special, extraordinary?? On the legend's 33rd death anniversary Monojit Lahiri attempts to provide both long shots and close-ups of what ...
Read MoreFESTIVALS: WORDS THAT CROSS ALL BORDERS
Khushwant Singh Literary Festival (KSLF) Returns to London and Debuts at Oxford in 2025 | 7th Edition in London – May 31 | 1st Edition at Oxford – June 3. The Dail...
Read MorePOLITICS: PEACE DEMANDS MORE THAN PROGRESS
Despite global advancement and innovation, persistent political power struggles and inequality continue to fuel violence and fear. The Pahalgam tragedy exposes the urgent need...
Read MoreALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: SHIKWA JAWAB-E-SHIKWA
François Truffaut’s Les Mistons provokes Gen Z discomfort and deepens the filmmaker's responsibility—raising timeless questions about gaze, truth, adolescen...
Read MoreBOLLYWOOD: LET HEROINES BE FUNNY, TOO
Comedy Roles for Bollywood Heroines? Kya Joke Mara!! Monojit Lahiri wonders why good, solid comic roles are not written for our A-list heroines, like in the West. What's stopp...
Read MoreMOVIES: DEATH BY DESIGN, BUT NOT QUITE





Inspired by a global star’s interview, Srijit Mukherji’s sequel to Hemlock Society teems with puns, pop culture, and philosophy—but it fumbles the tonal bala...
Read MoreFESTIVALS: CELEBRATING CINEMA ON CAMPUS
A Colourful and Intellectual Celebration of Cinema on a University Campus, as reported b...
November 23 2025FESTIVALS: QUEER STORIES ILLUMINATE NEW PATHWAYS
A reflection on queer filmmaking, festival curation, and representation at WIFF Mumbai 2...
November 22 2025GENDER: LIVING ALONE, FINDING INNER STRENGTH
AkelaNest by Aparajita Krishna: A reflective, deeply personal exploration of single livi...
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