Cinema in India
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...
Read MoreRajat 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.
Read MoreWorkshop 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.
Read MoreGuru 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 ...
Read MoreFour 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.
Read MoreSatyajit 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!
Read MoreEvolution 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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