Cinema in India

Sridevi through the rainbow lens

Sridevi through the rainbow lens

August 13, 2020

On her 57th birth anniversary on August 13, Sridevi continues to be remembered as an iconic Indian film star. Apart from being a fashion icon, highest paid Bollywood actress of her time and a Padma Shri awardee, she was an inspiration for millions, especially, for the queer commu...

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Rajat Kapoor seeks crowdfunding for upcoming film

Rajat Kapoor seeks crowdfunding for upcoming film

August 10, 2017

Rajat Kapoor, an eminent name in independent cinema in India spoke to us about his plan of going the crowdfunding way for his new venture RK/RKay, seeking direct participation from those who wish to bring this film to life.

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Workshop to uphold cinematic heritage in India

Workshop to uphold cinematic heritage in India

July 28, 2017

A Film Preservation and Restoration workshop is to be held in southern Indian city of Chennai.

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Guru Dutt

Guru Dutt

May 8, 2017

With the advent of cinema in India, while most filmmakers chose to project the fading grandeur of Indian princely states or reprise historical fables, Guru Dutt used the medium to capture the loneliness of his characters and present a critical point of view of the Indian society ...

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Four Film Festivals in India to watch out for

Four Film Festivals in India to watch out for

April 20, 2017

India, home to diverse forms of cinema, plays host to numerous film festivals that showcase talent across styles and genres.

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Satyajit Ray’s Feluda comes to Bollywood

Satyajit Ray’s Feluda comes to Bollywood

January 3, 2017

From Baker Street in London to Rajani Sen Road in Kolkata, the nostalgia and relevance are not difficult to figure for someone who knows Holmes and Feluda as the colonial cousins from the east and the west!

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Evolution of Smartphone Films in India

Evolution of Smartphone Films in India

November 22, 2016

The transition from celluloid to digital medium has seen quite an emotional as well as technical turmoil in the worldwide cinema space; now a leap to Smartphone films might be a quicker one, or will it be tricky?

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