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A BRIEF ENCOUNTER WITH RICHARD BURTON
On August 5th, the 39th Death Anniversary of the legendary thespian, showman and dazzling personality par excellence, Monojit Lahiri flashbacks to a time, far away and long ag...
Read MoreNINETY-ONE CHEERS FOR HOLLYWOODS DEATHLESS BEAUTY!
Monojit Lahiri salutes Hollywood’s last super-star who was a born headliner - her 91st Birth Anniversary approaches on 27th February. When Elizabeth Taylor ...
Read MoreUlmer and Detour
Today, Sharad Raj remembers Edgar G. Ulmer as one of the Hollywood masters who had been cruelly neglected by one and all. “I keep trying to forget what happened and won...
Read MoreThose Fashion Classics
Khalid Mohamed sizes up Hollywood’s retro-chic, which continues to be the stuff that timeless fashion statements are made of. Incredible but true, it’s the movies...
Read MoreOSCARS & INDIA – S – L – A – P!!
Not Will Smith and Chris Rock, but Oscars and our film industry, over years! Can the thappads ever turn to chummas, wonders Monojit Lahiri. The Oscars really have becom...
Read MoreRemembering Hollywood’s Cleopatra!
A Timeless Movie Queen, Ageless Screen Legend, Matchless Star, writes Monojit Lahiri, on Elizabeth Taylor’s 88th Birth Anniversary on 27th February 2020, when paying tri...
Read MoreIn the land of the capitalists
‘Battleship Potemkin’ was premiered at the historic Bolshoi Theatre auditorium in Moscow on December 21, 1925, writes Monish K Das The audience consisted of the w...
Read MoreTheir Little Secret: Murmur of the Heart
Louis Malle is known for controversial and often semi-autobiographical work, writes Sharad Raj. Murmur of the Heart (Le souffle au cœur) is a 1971 film by French filmma...
Read MoreBeing Rita Hayworth (October 17 1918 to May 14 1987)
How Rita Hayworth has motivated him to write noir and how he cannot completely discard Oedipal undertones in his relationship with this gorgeous star, is what Sharad Raj write...
Read MoreSilence: The language of God
A piece of appreciation of Martin Scorsese’s 2016 epic historical drama Silence, by Berges Santok What’s your relationship with God - Sweet? Watch this fi...
Read MoreALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: AND THE LEGACY LIVES ON
Khalid Mohamed in conversation with Ramu Aravindan, founder of a Documentation Centre an...
October 14 2025THOUGHT FACTORY: STORIES THAT SHAPE OUR WORLD
From intimate documentaries to visionary fiction, the WIFF 2025 Jury—comprising ac...
October 13 2025BOLLYWOOD: DINNER IS SERVED, SUSPENSE IS NOT
A dinner party that promised tension, mystery, and satire turns into a clumsy masquerade...
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