Culture
February 22, 2025 | Suresh Nautiyal
Nonpareil Girl Next Door – Remembering Nutan (4th June 1936 – 21st February 1999)
Consummate artiste that she was, Nutan went effortlessly from the bubbling teenager, to the tragic queen-enacting the...
December 23, 2024 | V K Cherian
Shaym Benegal – A filmmaker who kept the flag of meaningful films among Hindi films
In his foreword to the book, on collected essays of Satyajit Ray, Shyam Benegal described how he got hooked on to the...
December 04, 2024 | V K Cherian
Echoes of a Renaissance: The Uncelebrated Masterpiece of M.T. Vasudevan Nair’s ‘Nirmalyam’
"Nirmalyam" (The Offering), a 1973 creation of MT Vasudevan Nair, a revered cultural figure in Kerala, stands somewhat...
December 03, 2024 | V K Cherian
Professor Satish Bahadur: 1925-2016
If someone can truly be called the guru of ‘film appreciation’ in India, it definitely is Satish Bahadur He was not...
September 15, 2024 | Suresh Nautiyal
Documentary cinema: Long way to go
THE future of documentary cinema in India has to be promising and bright given its role of educating the people at...
August 31, 2024 | Anupam Roy
The Interview: Anupam Roy (AR)’s Questions to Y. S. Alone (YSA)
This contribution proposes to restitute a conversation organized between the art historian and professor at JNU,...
August 30, 2024 | V K Cherian
Restoration of films as a tribute to heritage and celluloid masters
It is said that “If a book is still in print after 50 years, it is probably more important to read than a new...
June 04, 2024 | V K Cherian
Manthan – film on the story of “Amul“ brand is re-released publicly, after 48 years after it is digitally restored and premiered at Cannes film festival in May 2024
Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, Founder Director of Film Heritage Foundaiton of India, who is heardling the digital...
June 04, 2024 | V K Cherian
All we imagine as great films changes with the Cannes award of the film – All We Imagine as Light
All we Imagine as good films and great films in media these is not at all that, is what this young lady Payal...
April 20, 2024 | Dr. Shujaat Ali Quadri
Al-Azhar Sharif: Nursery where Indian Muslims learn moderation
Most noted bridge between India and ancient lands like Arab countries is Islam Muslims of India since their arrival in...
March 06, 2024 | Akhilesh Kumar
12th fail Movie and Hidden Caste privilege: A Critical Analysis from Dalit Perspective
People are talking about the movie 12th Fail and its emotional scenes From Dalit perspective this movie needs to be...
March 06, 2024 | V K Cherian
Best of Indian Filmmaker – Theoretician bids adieu with death of Kumar Shahani
With the death of Kumar Shahani on 24 February at Kolkata, Hindi films and Indian cinephilies lost one of the best...
