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Director’s Note: Lyari Notes

By Miriam Chandy Menacherry, August 4, 2017 11:08 amNovember 2, 2022

Of course, I’d like to think that a film is driven by a profound idea but in this case, the …

Cinematographer’s Note: Gurgaon

By Vivek Shah, August 3, 2017 11:24 amAugust 3, 2017

After saying ‘yes’ to Shanker (director Shanker Raman) to shoot Gurgaon, my first and second thoughts were – MISTAKE. One, …

Director’s Note: Gurgaon

By Shanker Raman, August 1, 2017 1:59 pmAugust 1, 2017

It is very hard to understand people who act from motives different from our own. This, perhaps was the starting …

To Sir With Love…

By Team Upperstall, July 27, 2017 7:35 amAugust 30, 2018

According to American Writer, Willam Arthur Ward, “The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The …

Incomplete Films: Gouri

By Karan Bali, July 20, 2017 7:16 amNovember 3, 2017

It was to be India’s first film in CinemaScope had it been completed. Sometime around 1956, Guru Dutt had tested …

Deleted Songs: Rut Phire Par Din Humare

By Karan Bali, July 14, 2017 10:33 pmSeptember 12, 2022

It was a key moment in Pyaasa (1957). The struggling poet, Vijay (Guru Dutt), gives his coat to a beggar, …

Freedom: My Story

By Batul Mukhtiar, July 13, 2017 4:26 pmJuly 13, 2017

Arunaraje Patil’s autobiography Freedom: My Story is a fast-paced book, moving seamlessly between personal anecdotes, her work experiences and her …

Editor’s Note: Shab

By Irene Dhar Malik, July 12, 2017 4:24 pmJuly 12, 2017

A lot of my relatives and friends ask me what my job as an editor entails. It’s somehow easier for …

RIP Sumita Sanyal (1945-2017)…

By Shoma A Chatterji, July 12, 2017 7:45 amJuly 12, 2017

I was introduced to her as Manju, shortened from her original name – Manjula Sanyal. She had come to our …

Cinematographer’s Note: Mom

By Anay Goswamy, July 6, 2017 8:08 amJuly 6, 2017

Often when I choose a script, I’m  drawn to its content, which reflects the depth of the director’s world view …

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