The transmutation of “Lithium”
Director Pranjal Dua writes about the journey and making of the music video for Zykr's cover version of the classic, "Lithium".
Big Trouble in Little Matunga
Director Vasan Bala writes about a childhood incident behind the nutty genre-fluidness of his latest film, a lovingly crafted homage-action-comedy called "Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota" that releases in cinemas on March 21st.
Flashback: Monsoon Shootout
A flashback to Amit Kumar's "Monsoon Shootout" - an intriguing, rough-at-the-edges film that was released five years after it was made.
Gully Boy: Apna Time Aayega
Pankaj Sachdeva delves deep into Zoya Akhtar's GULLY BOY, one of the most critically acclaimed Hindi films in recent times.
The inherent oldness of alcoholism
Alcoholism in cinema should have a language. And it needs to come from the actors. Rahul Desai writes about "addiction in the movies" here.
In Focus: Hardik Mehta’s “Kaamyaab”
Manoj Sharma chats with Hardik Mehta, whose first feature-length film, Kaamyaab, starring Sanjay Mishra, recently screened in Paris after the 2018 Busan Film Festival.
Elevators in Hindi cinema
Pankaj Sachdeva returns with a fascinating trivia article about the use of "elevators" in Hindi cinema.
Moving with the movies
"Lost the Plot" founder Nikita Naiknavare writes about Film Caravan: a one-of-a-kind travelling film, music and performing arts festival.
Of Grieving fathers in “Manchester By The Sea” and “Talaash”
Pankaj Sachdeva writes about grief and fatherhood in two disparate but evocative films that explore this theme.
Growing old at the movies
Film critic Rahul Desai writes an essay associating his late grandfather with the moments of Pushan Kripalani's little-known indie, "The Threshold" (2015), which stars Neena Gupta and Rajit Kapur.
