May-June 2016 INDIA & YOU

South Indian Cinema

South Indian Cinema

May 3, 2016

Despite the challenges that come along with being regional cinema, two of the five film industries of south India – Telugu and Tamil cinema – worked against odds to produce a few of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed films. In the eyes of amateurs, Indi...

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Interview with Nandita Das

Interview with Nandita Das

May 3, 2016

“Dearth of Will, Not Stories”   Having proved her acting skills with art films such as 1947 Earth and Fire, actor-turned-director Nandita Das is hopeful about new media and distribution channels allowing fresh ideas to float. Having been a member of the jury at the Canne...

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Interview with Alejandro Ramirez Magana

Interview with Alejandro Ramirez Magana

May 3, 2016

Offering Distinctive Cinematic Experience With 1650 screens operational in 13 countries, the Mexican chain of movie theatres, Cinépolis, is focussed on strengthening the business and markets in which it is already present, says Alejandro Ramirez. Tell us about the business of ci...

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Interview with Shweta Tripathi

Interview with Shweta Tripathi

May 3, 2016

“Script is My Hero”   She is the young face of Indian cinema who made waves last year with her debut performance in Masaan, an Indo-French co- production that opened to a standing ovation at the 68th Cannes Film Festival. The 30-year-old opens up about her aspirations an...

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