At an Alliance Francaise festival of documentaries last year, I chose to go on the day devoted to ‘Love and …
Mungaaru Male
Kannada cinema is today on a roll. The success of several films over the last two years (Jogi, Duniya etc) has brought …
Dhoom 2
It is a sad state of affairs in the Hindi Film Industry that the actual quality of a film comes …
Director’s Note: Suddha: The Cleansing Rites
The first thing that struck me when I came across a Tulu play called Bojja written by Mumbai based Tulu playwright, Narayana Nandalike …
Sillunu Oru Kaadhal
Considering the talent involved, Sillunu Oru Kaadhal has to be one of the most disappointing films seen by me in recent times. …
Kabhi Alvidaa Na Kehna
In 1952, a film critic in UK said of Mehboob Khan’s Aan – Aan goes on and on. Wonder what …
Fanaa
The million dollar question – Kajol’s back, paired with Aamir Khan for the first time in a Yashraj film with …
Rang De Basanti
For about three quarters of Rakeysh Mehra’s Rang De Basanti you are elated – here at last is a good, good film …