Cinema

A tale of two tigressesA tale of two tigresses

A tale of two tigresses

Sherni documents the man vs wild conflict, and is also a metaphor for the deep-rooted patriarchy in society A man…

June 21, 2021
Characters out of the closetCharacters out of the closet

Characters out of the closet

This Pride Month, let’s take a look at some of the best queer characters that Bollywood has given us in…

June 15, 2021
“My character in Sherni has interesting layers”“My character in Sherni has interesting layers”

“My character in Sherni has interesting layers”

Actor Mukul Chadda opens up about his upcoming ventures From an investment banker in New York, to a Bollywood actor…

June 10, 2021
Meet five young filmmakers who are tweaking the conventions of cinemaMeet five young filmmakers who are tweaking the conventions of cinema

Meet five young filmmakers who are tweaking the conventions of cinema

Neeraj Ghaywan, Nachiket Samant, Ashish Aryan, Chaitanya Tamhane and Apurva Dhar Badgaiyann are making films that push us out of…

June 7, 2021
Bollywood vs PatriarchyBollywood vs Patriarchy

Bollywood vs Patriarchy

Be it countering patriarchy, breaking taboos and gender norms – some recent Hindi films have boldly taken these on, and…

June 3, 2021
Conventional, No MoreConventional, No More

Conventional, No More

Here’s taking a look at five characters that redefined women in Bollywood films in the recent times The conventional Bollywood…

June 3, 2021
The Art of AdaptationThe Art of Adaptation

The Art of Adaptation

Hollywood’s love for adaptation of novels into films had seen both bad and good days over the decade A good…

May 25, 2021
“More realistic stories are told in films today”“More realistic stories are told in films today”

“More realistic stories are told in films today”

Bollywood actor-writer Shashie Verma opens up about his long struggle before gaining prominence in the industry Hailing from Sitamarhi, Bihar,…

May 26, 2021
The One Where We Cry (*happy tears*)!The One Where We Cry (*happy tears*)!

The One Where We Cry (*happy tears*)!

As F.R.I.E.N.D.S reunion is about to make its way, fans all over the world are overwhelmed and can’t keep calm…

May 18, 2021
Lights! Camera! Action!Lights! Camera! Action!

Lights! Camera! Action!

Netflix’s Cinema Bandi is an endearing tale of an auto driver embarking on a movie-making journey What does one need…

May 17, 2021