Great basic material – unfortunately not so good final outcome is what one feels like after watching Agni Varsha. Yes …
Devdas
If Devdas is the most expensive Indian film to date, then after viewing this 50 crore spectacle (?), all one …
Mughal-e-Azam
The love story of a commoner, Anarkali (Madhubala), and Prince Salim (Dilip Kumar), the heir apparent to the Mughal throne. …
Pakeezah
Dancer and courtesan, Nargis (Meena Kumari), dreams of escaping her dishonourable life but she is rejected by the family of …
Tell Them The Tree They Had Planted Has Now Grown
Tell Them The Tree They Had Planted Has Now Grown, a powerful film made straight from the heart, is a cinematic …
Director’s Note: Jari Mari: Of Cloth And Other Stories
Jari Mari is a sprawling slum colony adjacent to Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji international airport. Its narrow lanes house hundreds of …
Kannathil Muthamittal
So you go see the recent over-hyped, keyed up, inescapable films whose in-your-face campaigns are plastered all over your cityscape, …
Prem Nazir
The figures are to put it mildly – staggering! Well over 500 films as leading man, over a 100 films …
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
It is tough enough to make both a good film as well as a successful one, particularly if it is …
Director’s Note: UnLimited Girls
While we were making UnLimited Girls, a researcher, interviewing me asked, “so would you say you are a feminist filmmaker?” The question alarmed …