Cinema

The social dilemma

The social dilemma

The curated content on various OTT platforms like Netflix will take decades to watch. The burden of choice is daunting…

September 19, 2020

Bollywood will survive

The vilification of the Hindi film industry is misplaced and destructive. Not only do movies earn enormous profit, they employ…

September 8, 2020

Timely slap

Civic Studios conducted a study that analysed online conversations following the movie’s release and found greatly varying reactions of female…

August 17, 2020

Duality of life and death

Before Dil Bechara and The Fault in our Stars, Mani Ratnam’s Idhayathai Thirudathey explored death both logically and lyrically The…

August 11, 2020

‘Without arts, there is no civilisation…’

Actor Joy Sengupta talks about theatre and his upcoming teleplay Best known for his debut feature, Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa…

August 1, 2020

Bold not beautiful?

The debate over where there should be censorship of content that is being aired on OTT platforms has gained momentum…

July 24, 2020

Jitters in the visa queue

Pakistani artist Bani Abidi found inspiration in a strange place -- Islamabad's Diplomatic Enclave. She tells Patriot about the tedious protocols…

July 17, 2020

Clear and present outrage

With the tragic demise of talented actor Sushant Singh Rajput, the debate on nepotism and power play in the Bollywood…

July 10, 2020

Gossip anonymous

Websites are devoted to scandalous anonymous gossip on celebrities, and the issue’s back in the spotlight with Sushant Singh Rajput’s…

July 3, 2020

Toxicity unleashed

Showing two sides of the coin called toxic masculinity the latest Indian films released on Netflix tell the stories of…

July 3, 2020