journalism

Documentaries overlooked again for Oscars, says expert

Documentaries overlooked again for Oscars, says expert

February 14, 2022

For the Academy Awards 2022, India had nominated four films. Of these, Writing with Fire has been selected by the organisers of the Oscar Awards for the short list in the ‘Best Documentary Film’ category. India’s Film Federation of India (FFI) appoints a committee every yea...

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Writing with Fire: Dalit women’s fearless fight on silver screen

Writing with Fire: Dalit women’s fearless fight on silver screen

February 11, 2021

Amid internet shutdown at the National Capital’s borders, where farmers are protesting against the farm bills, and concerns over freedom of speech, a documentary film by a Delhi-based duo on grassroots journalism has won two awards at the just-concluded prestigious Sundance Fil...

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Mumbai hosts its first zine festival

Mumbai hosts its first zine festival

May 2, 2017

An artists' duo is working on reinvigorating zine culture in India, putting them on display at an ongoing exhibition in Mumbai while also teaching others how to curate and celebrate the culture of self-published comics and literature.

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