As per Wikipedia, ‘Nordic Noir’ is very basically defined as a genre of crime fiction usually written from a police …
Faces Places
What happens when the 88-year young prima donna of the French New Wave, filmmaker Agnes Varda, meets and ventures upon …
Feluda: 50 Years Of Ray’s Detective
Feluda: 50 years of Ray’s Detective is a path-breaking documentary. It sheds light on the relatively lesser known talent of …
Naach Bhikari Naach
Across the state of Bihar and in eastern parts of Uttar Pradesh, men, primarily those occupying the lower rungs of …
Village Rockstars
I watched Village Rockstars (2017) last week, nearly a year after its premiere; after it has already won numerous National and International …
Tiger Zinda Hai
The climax is an ambitiously mounted sequence where Salman and his coterie of soldiers battle an army of Islamic terrorists …
Director’s Note: Tikli And Laxmi Bomb
I wrote Tikli and Laxmi Bomb, the novel, a day after my grandfather passed away. The past few years gifted …
Chitrakar
Chitrakar raises questions about how anyone and everyone during the post-modern era can become an artist. Why do many of …
An Insignificant Man
An Insignificant Man, looking at the rise of Arvind Kejriwal and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) through the year leading …
Tumhari Sulu
A charming central act by Vidya Balan gives Tumhari Sulu several heart-warming moments. But even as the film makes some …