Por Thozhil (2023): Trauma and its effects on the human psyche are extraordinarily fascinating and unpredictable. Murder mysteries have long been associated with trauma, where the filmmakers have often shown traumatic incidents…
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The series Taali (2023) consists of six episodes and revolves around the many struggles of Shreegauri Sawant (Sushmita Sen) – a transgender activist from Mumbai – to establish her identity and advocate…
The Coexistence of Love and Violence in ‘Guns & Gulaabs’: Love and Violence are the two most essential ingredients of any Bollywood series or film for centuries. Bollywood or Indian mainstream cinema…
“I’m sorry to tell you this … but I really don’t like you. I know these sound harsh words, but with you out of the way, I was living well. Without you,…
History and memory go hand in hand. We can never escape our memories that are steeped in history. We have to live with it, whether it’s bitter or sweet. Alain Resnais was…
This is the 100th birth anniversary of Mrinal Sen, a revered icon of Indian political cinema. Mrinal Sen was born on 14 May 1923 in present-day Faridpur, Bangladesh. He died in Kolkata…