To be honest, as I grounded my tripod and began filming, I had absolutely no idea what I was...
Category - Features
Going In Circles With Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray’s famous children’s film, Goopi Gyne Bagha Byne (1969), has a fascinating...
Odia Not Acceptable?
Amartya Bhattacharyya is not only an independent film director, but also a poet, writer...
Director’s Note: Selfies With Siri
The Covid-19 lockdown has triggered different responses from different people. Filmmakers like...
Take 5: Viewing In The Time Of Corona – 4
Even as things slowly start to slowly open in India, the situation with the ever rising number of...
Eeb Allay Ooo!: Interview With Prateek Vats
Even when you have been watching films for a major part of your life as I have, there are still...
Hue And Cry
Recently, the internet has been awash with strong reactions to the uploading of an almost 3-minute...
Two To Tango: Mehboob Khan & Naushad
It was a partnership that began with a film, which had three top singing stars of the day cast...
Director’s Note: Lohit Diary
In January this year, I work up to the pleasant news that announced the Padma Shri being bestowed...
A Nostalgic Trip Through Single Screen Theatres In Bombay
I still remember in the 1950s when I was still in school, Plaza theatre in Dadar, Bombay, was...