In 2010, a young American woman from the reclusive and ultra-conservative Satmar community of Hasidic Jews based in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, …
Director’s Note: Bamfaad
I had made a short film titled Jaan Jigar, which won for the Best Director Award at the 2018 edition …
Nemai Ghosh
Nemai Ghosh was most well-known as Satyajit Ray’s official photographer since 1969 when Ray was working on Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne. …
Dracula In Pakistan: A Gentleman And A Friend
Pakistani cinema lost one of its unsung diamonds on the 21st of March, 2020. Personally, I lost a friend who …
Thappad
With Thappad, Anubhav Sinha returns with yet another relevant film in his filmography. And no doubt, it is a much …
Khandaan
All the reasons for watching Khandaan are historic – Noor Jehan’s first and breakthrough film as a leading lady, her …
Ghawre Baire Aaj
Those familiar with the directorial work of Aparna Sen and who feel that Ghawre Baire Aaj is her first political …
Maadathy: An Unfairy Tale
Puthirai Vannaar is an ‘unseeable’ caste group, in Southern India. Their forced-occupation is to wash clothes of other Dalits, the …
Urojahaj
“It is not good to dream. It can be harmful for people like us because who cares about our dreams?” …
Bala
In Bala, Ayushmann Khurrana reaffirms yet again that he just might be the only present day Bollywood star who has …