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In gentle streets where people play
I first met Suryaveer (it tickles my Panjabiat to call him Veera) in the year 2004, writes Vinta Nanda Aroona Bhat, his partner in life, and he had dropped in at my sets alon...
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The 1950’s down 70’s are often considered as the ‘Golden Era’ of Bengali Cinema, reminisces Rwita Dutta and she recalls those times through the cinema ...
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The most traveled and hence the most influential of the film genres that evolved in Hollywood film studios is perhaps the film noir, writes Monish Das The low‐budget,...
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Aparajita Krishna tells us, that Arif Zakaria was born in a very respected Konkani Muslim family in Bombay. “Haazaron jawaabon se behtar khamoshi meri - na jaane tere k...
Read MoreOh Rajasthan!
A photo-essay by Vatsal Shah of the former royal state of Rajasthan, where tourists and photographers flocked during the winter in the pre-COVID times. As winter sets i...
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A photo-essay by ace photographer Subi Samuel of Sushmita Sen, a woman of strength and substance. It must have been around 1996, a little before the release of her firs...
Read MoreWeb talent on the rise but…
The fresh acting talent on the OTT platforms could rewrite the rules of Bollywood’s age-old star system but… are they promoted sufficiently by the channels’...
Read MoreChildren of the Mountains
A photo-essay by the itinerant Ashis Ghatak on the spirit of the children who live and learn among the mountain valleys. My mountain trips fill me up with the euphoria I was&...
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Humra Quraishi remembers classical singer Begum Akhtar, also known as Akhtari Bai and well-known author, diplomat and promoter of classical arts – Pran Nevile.&nbs...
Read MoreTarkovsky’s Brilliant Images, Revisited
Khalid Mohamed finds solace in the book Instant Light: Tarkovsky’s Polaroids, comprising 60 images to live for. For me, the Russian film auteur Andrei Tarkovsky was the...
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Ritopriyo Saha’s short film Chhoti Baarish (Little Rain) is creating ripples acros...
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When art-house brilliance wins global acclaim but faces neglect in its own country, it f...
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