Indian cinema has witnessed several woman technicians, challenging gender biases in the film industry. These technicians, across fields of editing, cinematography and production design, have not only inspired several women to pursue careers in films but have also significantly contributed to several blockbusters. On International Women’s Day, here is a look at 10 Indian film […]
Sudha Kongara, Shuchi Talati, Nandini Reddy, Payal Kapadia and Roopa Rao | Photo Credit: The Hindu/ Reuters For far too long, Indian cinema has predominantly been defined by the male gaze, but a new wave of women filmmakers have been rewriting that narrative with some of the boldest, most personal, and culturally rich stories to […]
Actor Radhika Apte. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Actor Radhika Apte is set to make her directorial debut with the action-fantasy film Koyta (Sickle), according to Variety. The film is produced by Bollywood filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane. Motwane previously worked on Black Warrant, which marked the debut of Ranbir Kapoor’s cousin Zahan Kapoor. The news was announced […]
Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn. | Photo Credit: PTI Bollywood star Ajay Devgn on Friday announced the launch of Prismix, an AI-driven media company focused on generative storytelling technologies. Devgn said Artificial Intelligence (AI) can enhance storytelling. “With Prismix, we are stepping into the future of storytelling. AI is not just a tool but a creative […]
A week before the theatrical release of the Telugu film Court – State Vs A Nobody, debut writer-director Ram Jagadeesh is excited but equally nervous. “If I can, I will finetune it some more. My team tells me it’s high time I stop,” he says with a laugh. Ram speaks with pride about his film, […]
Athish Shetty in ‘Mithya’. | Photo Credit: Paramvah Studios/YouTube In Sumanth Bhat’s Mithya, Mithun, a.k.a Mithya (Athish Shetty), is hesitant to move forward as he stands alone and stares at his new house. The poignant Kannada film, which premiered at MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2023, has several scenes like this that depict the 11-year-old boy’s […]
This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Robert Pattinson as Mickey 18, left, and Mickey 17 in a scene from “Mickey 17.” It is well-nigh impossible to celebrate just one aspect of Bong Joon-ho’s adaptation of Edward Ashton’s 2022 novel, Mickey7 — Joon-ho apparently called the film Mickey 17 for the pleasure of killing […]
Re-release poster of ‘Highway’ | Photo Credit: @nadiadwalagrandson/Instagram Imtiaz Ali’s directorial Highway, starring Alia Bhatt and Randeep Hooda, re-released in theatres on Friday. Produced by Sajid Nadiadwala under his banner Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment, the film had its original release in 2014. The film will run between March 7 and March 13 across PVR and Inox […]
A still from ‘Picture This’ | Photo Credit: Prime Video Ninth Mandala is a portraiture studio in Hackney run by Pia Jaswani (Simone Ashley) and her gay best friend, Jay (Luke Fetherston), who share a strict distaste for passport photographs. They want to capture light and play with it through the lenses but in a […]
A still from ‘Dupahiya’ Gajraj Rao can act in his sleep. Quite literally. An agreeably slapstick moment in the new Prime Video comedy series Dupahiya finds Rao’s character, a kindly but superstitious school principal, snoring away on a cot, making sweet music with those silly, rumbling, guttural sounds. Rao has the training of theatre, of […]
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