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Shoma A Chatterji
Bittersweet: On Maharashtra’s Women With No Wombs
15 Jan 2021
Bittersweet is a strange title for a film, but filmmaker Ananth Mahadevan has combined the two words to mean something that reaches beyond its literal meaning.
Prachi Sharma
Behind Closed Doors: Half the Conversation on Marital Rape
11 Jan 2021
Marital rape is unrecognised as an offense—and therefore has impunity—only to protect the sacredness and sacrosanctity of marriage.
Namrata Joshi
Paava Kadhaigal: Love, Bigotry and Patriarchy
10 Jan 2021
There is a popular adage about saving the best for last. With the new Tamil anthology on Netflix, Paava Kadhaigal, or Sinful Tales, the pick of the bunch happens to be the first short—Sudha Kongara’s…
Newsclick Team
Matto Ki Saikil : A Worker's Story
03 Jan 2021
Through his protagonist in the new film 'Matto Ki Saikil', Director M. Ghani exposes aspects of society which everyone has seen but no one wants to solve.
PTI
Censor Board Denies Nod for Malayalam Movie on JNU Agitation
29 Dec 2020
Filmmaker Aryadan Shoukath suspected that the nod for screening was denied on political grounds citing a recent tweet of a Censor Board member, who is also the state vice president of BJP’s SC…
Namrata Joshi
Vikramaditya Motwane on AK vs AK: ‘Anurag Relished Playing the Trolls’ Vision of Himself’
27 Dec 2020
In his latest film, Motwane spares nobody, be it the Hindi film industry, its stars, Hollywood notables and even himself.
Namrata Joshi
Hotel Raahgir: A Forceful Voice Against Injustice
19 Dec 2020
A new film by Bhopal-based Ektara Collective sends the message to not stop caring for the world even if the times are harsh.
Ektara Collective, Mukulika R
Ektara Collective: Building Resistance, One Film a Time
11 Dec 2020
For a long time, cinema was controlled by certain classes and castes that shaped mainstream narrative and aesthetics.
Namrata Joshi
“Delhi Crime is a Reminder to Treat Women with Respect”—Rasika Dugal
25 Nov 2020
“People now expect me to collaborate more, not just follow instructions”—Rasika Dugal
A.K. Bhattacharya
Soumitra Chatterjee: Not Just Ray’s Favourite Actor
15 Nov 2020
The legendary actor’s more enduring contribution was in making no compromises in upholding the best standards of acting even while working for commercial Bangla cinema.