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Five Indian movies on substance abuse

Five Indian movies on substance abuse

March 20, 2019

With a lot of movies based on the theme of substance abuse, here is a list of some of the Indian films that showcased not just the social and political aspect of psychedelics, but the perspective and psyche of the person involved. The psychedelic staircase paving the way to the ...

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Trailer out for Netflix series on 2012 Delhi gang-rape case

Trailer out for Netflix series on 2012 Delhi gang-...

March 14, 2019

A rape case that took the nation by storm, brought people protesting and holding marches across the country and questioning women's safety in the capital, is soon going to be streaming on Netflix.

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Netflix’s Indian short film on menstruation bags Academy Award

Netflix’s Indian short film on menstruation bags...

February 25, 2019

Period. End of Sentence - a film set in rural India based on the theme of menstruation of women, has won the Oscar in the documentary short subject category at the 91st Academy Awards that took place in Los Angeles.

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Berlinale 2019: European Film Market to collaborate with IFFI

Berlinale 2019: European Film Market to collaborat...

February 9, 2019

The 69th Berlin International Film Festival has a heavy dose of women film directors this year from all over the world including three from India. The India pavilion has been set up to act as a platform to popularise Indian cinema in the overseas market and facilitate new busines...

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Felt Baazaar was maybe a little underrated, says actor Rohan Mehra

Felt Baazaar was maybe a little underrated, says a...

February 1, 2019

Rohan Mehra, who recently made his debut with the film Baazaar as one of the lead characters along with actors Saif Ali Khan and Radhika Apte, talks to Media India Group about his journey, the film and his future plans.

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Preserving the unparalleled history of films through national museum

Preserving the unparalleled history of films throu...

January 29, 2019

The National Museum of Indian Cinema (NMIC) provides a glimpse into Indian film history and helps film students, film-makers, fans and critics to learn and understand cinema as a medium of artistic expression in the country and globally.

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Bollywood’s hit on-screen couples that are all set to make a comeback

Bollywood’s hit on-screen couples that are a...

January 24, 2019

Two decades later, the most iconic hit jodis (couple) of Bollywood are making a comeback with films such as Kalank, Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga and Sadak 2, bringing the old charm back on the big screens.

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Le cinéma : Nouvelle arme politique ?
Ahead of general elections, a spree of political biopics line up on big screens

Ahead of general elections, a spree of political b...

January 15, 2019

Beginning with The Accidental Prime Minister and NTR, that released last Friday, a string of political biopics are lined up for release in different languages in the upcoming months such as Thackeray, Yatra and PM Narendra Modi, just as 2019 Lok Sabha elections come closer.

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Remembering Mrinal Sen’s legacy

Remembering Mrinal Sen’s legacy

January 3, 2019

Legendary filmmaker Mrinal Sen, known for his hard-hitting films on the Indian society, died at the age of 95. He was the last of the triumvirate of directing icons - Satyajit Ray and Ritwik Ghatak, that put Indian cinema on a global stage.

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