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A hand-picked basket of cherries from the world of most talked about books and popular posts on creative literature, reviews and interviews, movies and music, critiques and retrospectives ...
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Interviews

‘Swimming Against the Tide’: In Conversation with ‘Aahana’ Director Promita Bhowmik

Lopamudra Banerjee meets poet-turned-filmmaker Promita Bhowmik in Kolkata, discussing her journey from academia to cinema, and her debut film Ahana: The Light Within.

N S RAJAN on Discovering Guru Dutt Through His Films
👌🏼 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 The title "Discovering Guru Dutt through his films" may sound like just one more of many attempts to extol his geni...
Anil Satwik on Discovering Guru Dutt Through His Films
Almost every thing is written about Guru but every now and then something crops up when his works come up. Never realised that he showed your dreams o...
Gandhi Vadlapatla on Discovering Guru Dutt Through His Films
Anshula, over the years I've read countless essays on Guru Dutt by eminent critics and devoted admirers. Most enrich our understanding of his cinema, ...
Madhu Verma on Discovering Guru Dutt Through His Films
Beautifully written, Anshula! I liked how you connected your learnings with your own observations. I also appreciate how you have gone beyond the stor...
RAMENDRA KUMAR on Discovering Guru Dutt Through His Films
I was gobsmacked by Anshula’s article. For one so young, it is an absolutely brilliant piece and such a delight to read. What I liked most is that h...

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Discovering Guru Dutt Through His Films

Critique

The 'Guest Voices' in Hindi Film Music

Golden Voices

Ratnottama Sengupta remembers Ritwik Ghatak

No Cloud-capped Star, Ritwik

Ritwik Ghatak@100

Haunted, Seduced and Uncertain – the Cinema of Anik Dutta

Indian Cinema Retrospectives

Unpacking Matka King

Indian Film Reviews