A still from Thiru Queer | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Dayamma Ramya, a beloved trans community leader and theatre, was the head chef of the Trans Community Kitchen’s North Madras Centre. Although she did not learn to read and write, she felt on a par with everyone else on the theatre stage when she performed […]
Released in 2004, Lakshya remains one of Indian cinema’s most emotionally resonant war dramas — a coming-of-age story wrapped in the quiet power of purpose and national pride. Directed by Farhan Akhtar and produced by Excel Entertainment and UTV Motion Pictures, the film stood out not for its spectacle, but for its soul. Farhan Akhtar […]
Wooden toys that one can make at the workshop | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The joy of building a paper boat with dad. The excitement of holding the same pair of scissors, the small shared silences while making something together. In a world of screen time and busy schedules, it is rare for fathers and […]
Khalid Mohamed’s Silsiilay completed 20 years yesterday. The film had an ensemble cast of Tabu, Kay Kay Menon, Ashmit Patel, Celina Jaitly, Bhumika Chawla, Riya Sen, Ashmit Patel and Shah Rukh Khan in a cameo. Celina looked back at the film on its anniversary in an interview with us. Celina Jaitly on 20 years of […]
Manushi Chhillar is gearing up for her next big-screen appearance in Maalik. During a recent Instagram Ask Me Anything session, the former Miss World spoke briefly about her role in the film, sharing how connected she feels to her character, Shalini. Responding to a compliment about her look in the movie, Manushi expressed her gratitude […]
Recently, producer Madhu Mantena dropped a video on social media announcing Mad Man’s goals as a movie-making production house. The impact of the video has proved far-reaching in the entertainment industry. Ram Gopal Varma on Madhu Mantena’s announcement video for Mad Man, “Madhu is always full of interesting ideas” Producer-director Ram Gopal Varma, who has collaborated […]
Hina Khan expressed her joy as she managed to style her hair into pigtails for the first time in nearly a year and a half while battling cancer. The ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’ star shared a few cute photos on her Instagram, wearing a pink night suit and proudly showing off her pigtails. Hina […]
Stills from films that represent neurodiversity and neurodivergent characters On the cusp of Sitaare Zameen Par’s release this Friday, the freshly invigorated conversation around neurodivergence in cinema feels long overdue. Marketed as a spiritual sequel to Taare Zameen Par, Aamir Khan’s latest venture brings ten neurodivergent individuals into the spotlight as people with stories of […]
Kolkata’s iconic restaurant that has always been known for its lively music scene | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Kolkata and jazz — two words that bring back sepia-tinted memories of a musical tapestry that rang across the ages. The likes of Louis Banks, Usha Uthup, Pam Crain, and Carlton Kitto lent a certain vibrancy to […]
A household name celebrated for his effortless charm on stage and screen; Maniesh Paul marked two years of his acclaimed series Rafuchakkar with a heartfelt and nostalgic post, a show that became a pivotal milestone in his acting journey. Maniesh Paul celebrates two years of Rafuchakkar, teases fans with a sequel hint Widely praised for […]
