‘First deserve, then desire’: Parvin Dabas on films, success and life

The actor, director and Pro Panja League co-founder reflects on cinema, reinvention, family and the value of hard work

Shraddha Kapoor’s ‘Eetha’ to release on August 28

Shraddha Kapoor will portray legendary Lavani artist Vithabai Narayangaonkar in Eetha, a biographical drama directed by Laxman Utekar and produced by Maddock Films

All-women crew, one Delhi night, and a question called Chunni

Ahead of Chunni’s world premiere at the New York Indian Film Festival, producer-writer Jiya Bhardwaj — who has worked on films such as Fan, Tiger 3, and Dum Laga Ke Haisha — reflects on women-led filmmaking, the lived realities of women in Delhi and emotional realities shaping her cinema

One heartbreak, three forms: the quiet cinema of AK Srikanth

AK Srikanth, the man behind Soul Cages, Slow Rivers, and A Song for Eresha talks about atmospheric storytelling, global audiences, and creating stories across books, films, and audio

Preeti Jhangiani on cinema, comeback, and carving her own path

From the music video phenomenon of Yeh Hai Prem to working across Indian cinema, the actor reflects on stardom, motherhood, and a 26-year journey shaped by resilience

Krishna Gautam on cinema and self-discovery

The Delhi-born actor reflects on navigating Mumbai, early struggles, and learning through experience, as she builds her craft across films and music videos while gradually carving out creative independence in a competitive industry

‘Kartavya’ is one of the best roles that have come my way: Saif Ali Khan

Saif Ali Khan says “Kartavya” is among the best roles of his career, praising the crime drama’s layered storytelling ahead of its Netflix release

Writers far from what they deserve in cinema: scriptwriter Jyoti Kapoor

Jyoti Kapoor says writers in Hindi cinema remain underpaid and under-credited, amid concerns over idea theft and a shift towards big-budget films