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Fahad Hasin
Bigotry, Corruption, Fake News and Patriarchy: Pataal Lok Mirrors India
30 May 2020
Subtle racism and everyday bigotry have a huge effect on the self-respect of those on the receiving end. The show makes this clear without spoon-feeding audiences.
Karthick Ram Manoharan
Morale Boosters for the Unsettled Mighty
03 May 2020
The milieu of G Mohan’s film Draupathi confirms the lurking suspicions about its casteism.
PTI
Actor Rishi Kapoor Dies After Two-Year Battle with Cancer
30 Apr 2020
Rishi was the third generation of the Kapoor dynasty in the Hindi film industry, headed by his grandfather, the legendary Prithviraj Kapoor.
PTI
One of India’s Finest Actors Irrfan Khan Dead at 54
29 Apr 2020
Irrfan, who was diagnosed with neuroendocrine tumour in 2018, is survived by his wife Sutapa and his sons Babil and Ayaan.
Newsclick & ICF Team
How Can Art Change the World? - Reminiscences and Reflections
22 Mar 2020
Javed Akhtar, Shabana Azmi and Moloyashree Hashmi sit down for a conversation about social movements and theatre.
Prannv Dhawan and Bhavya Arora
Thappad: Love and Dignity go Hand-in-Hand
05 Mar 2020
The devil is patriarchy, which has been deeply ingrained in the upbringing of every character.
Bhavya Arora
Savdhaan! A Notice to Indian Audiences and Families
25 Feb 2020
At the peak of his career Khurrana has taken a plunge of sorts by choosing to portray the struggles of a not-so-elite queer man.
PTI
3 Dead, 9 Injured as Crane Crashes on Sets of Kamal Haasan's Film
20 Feb 2020
Those dead were assistant director Krishna, art assistant Chandran and Madhu, a production assistant, Lyca Productions said in a statement in Chennai.
PTI
Bong Joon Ho Creates Oscar History, ‘Parasite’ First Non-English Film to Bag Best Picture Award
10 Feb 2020
The South Korean twisted satire on class divide, which leap-frogged through 92 years of Oscars history, was up against 7 films, including by Tarantino and Scorsese.
Harshvardhan
Netflix India’s Jamtara: Old Wine in New Bottle
23 Jan 2020
The ten episodes of Jamtara explore the tragedy that has unfolded often on celluloid—the conflation of an idealist police officer, aspirational but amoral youth and a resistant, old, power structure…