Sairat

Making that next film after directing one of the finest Indian film seen in the last few years, Fandry, is …

The Economics Of a Super Hit!

With his Hindi-Tamil bilingual Chandralekha/Chandraleka (1948), SS Vasan successfully expanded his market from South India to a pan Indian one. …

Power

The best thing about any brazenly forthright commercial film where the star is the protagonist, the script, the dialogue, the …

Shankhachil

Shankhachil is a story of the physical and emotional journey of a family along the Indo-Bangladesh border and is also a …

Theri

Theri, as expected, is standard formulaic fare that is a glowing ode to its star and little else. Films with …

Ozhivu Divasathe Kali

In one of his poems, Ayyappa Panicker paraphrases Sri Narayana Guru, the great social reformer of Kerala, “Don’t tell caste, …

Ghare Baire

In 1905, pursuing the colonial policy of Divide and Rule, Lord Curzon, the then-Viceroy of India, proposed the splitting up …

Naam Poribortito

The high incidence of casteist rape, incestuous rape, marital rape and communal rape in India against the backdrop of a …

9 No Peara Bagan Lane

Based on an original story called , Aandhaare Ektu Aalo  by noted author Shaktipada Rajguru (author of Ghatak’s Meghe Dhaka Tara), …

What Is Wrong With Contemporary Bengali Cinema?

“What is wrong with contemporary Bengali cinema” is a question based on the understanding that everything else is right whatever …