Cinema

Bend it like Chadha

Bend it like Chadha

Filmmaker Gurinder Chadha’s latest Blinded by the light is a hybrid musical with a different touch She came into the…

November 8, 2018

A SPACE FOR WOMEN

The ‘Women in Film’ segment of the Jio MAMI festival has taken place this year with the backdrop of awareness…

November 3, 2018

Drop the scissors!

We cannot allow the undemocratic practice of a few adults deciding what 1.32 billion people can watch (This piece contains…

November 3, 2018

Telling a tale of two cops

Filmmaker Ivan Ayr’s debut feature Soni tells the tale of two policewomen in Delhi who combat sexual harassment and gender…

October 25, 2018

Moon’s first man

The film First Man is both understated and nuanced, focusing on themes like mortality and loneliness Biopics of individuals known…

November 29, 2018

Rani’s hiccups charm Chinese fans

Promoting Hichki in central Asia and beyond has been a unique experience for Rani Mukherji Rani Mukherji is on a…

November 29, 2018

Zero

SHAH RUKH’S MOST AWAITED FILM ZERO IS ALL SET TO HIT THE THEATRES Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming Zero, to be…

October 4, 2018

No #MeToo in our film industry?

Tanushree Dutta speaks up against Nana Patekar, only to be greeted by silence from Bollywood — unsurprisingly On September 25,…

September 27, 2018

Old wine with a feminist tag

Manmarziyaan tries to project ‘husband material’ as still a thing The feeling that Anurag Kashyap’s latest release, Manmarziyaan, leaves you…

September 20, 2018

A flying wicket

Yasmin and Fazal Kidwai’s documentary, A Sticky Wicket is about the girls living in the crime-infested Shahbad Dairy. They have…

September 20, 2018