A charming central act by Vidya Balan gives Tumhari Sulu several heart-warming moments. But even as the film makes some …
Why Is Documentary Still A Four Letter Word?
I recently came across two online reviews of the Tamil film, Aramm, starring Nayanthara, which released last Friday on November …
Deleted Songs: Balma Khuli Hawa Mein
Kashmir Ki Kali (1964) is one of Shammi Kapoor‘s most memorable films. Helmed by Shakti Samanta, the film is also …
The Unbearable Being Of Lightness
A film on a suicide note, a shopping area and a few gazes… The Unbearable Being of Lightness starts with …
Doob
Feature films from India and Bangladesh finding recognition and sometimes even awards at International Film Festivals does not necessarily mean …
Secret Superstar
There’s much to like in Secret Superstar. After all, who doesn’t feel for the underdog, in this case, Insia (Zaira …
Lekh Tandon
What do films like Professor (1962), Amrapali (1966), Jhuk Gaya Aasman (1968), Prince (1969), Dulhan Wohi Jo Piya Man Bhaaye …
Incomplete Films: Chalaak
According to Madhubala’s sister, it was sometime during the shooting of Gemini’s Bahut Din Huwe (1954) that Madhubala’s congenital heart …
Renu Saluja
Renu Saluja was undoubtedly one of the best film editors Indian Cinema has ever seen. Ironically, when she applied to …
Kundan Shah: A Tribute
Kundan Shah is no more having succumbed to a heart attack on October 7, 2017. One more rare talent in …