MAMI 2016: Alka Raghuram’s ‘Burqa Boxers’
We speak to Alka Raghuram, the filmmaker of the documentary 'Burqa Boxers,' which premiered back at Locarno in 2012, and plays in the India Story section at the Mumbai Film Festival.
We speak to Alka Raghuram, the filmmaker of the documentary 'Burqa Boxers,' which premiered back at Locarno in 2012, and plays in the India Story section at the Mumbai Film Festival.
A chat with Prithvi Konanur, the director of 'Railway Children', a quaint little film selected in the India Gold section of this year's Mumbai Film Festival.
We speak to actor-director-producer-all-rounder Akshay Singh about his film, Pinky Beauty Parlour, which screens in the India Story section of this year's Mumbai Film Festival.
An insightful chat with Milind Dhaimade, whose charming little Mumbai-centric indie, Tu Hai Mera Sunday, plays at this year's Mumbai Film Festival.
A quick chat with Konkana Sen Sharma about her directorial debut, the much-anticipated 'A Death in the Gunj,' which opens this year's Mumbai Film Festival.
We speak to the Humaramovie co-founders about their new short-film anthology, Shor Se Shuruaat, which is premiering at this year's Mumbai Film Festival.
An interview with documentary filmmaker Pankaj Johar about his moving first feature length-film 'Cecilia,' which plays in the India Story section of the Mumbai Film Festival.
Our chat with filmmaker Pulkit, whose first film, Manav Kaul starrer and psychological thriller 'Maroon,' plays in the India Story section at the 2016 Mumbai Film Festival.
An interview with debutant director Sudhanshu Saria -- whose film, LOEV, is finally coming home (Jio MAMI 2016; India Gold) after playing in festivals across the world.
We speak to Vijay Varma, an actor who, overnight, has become a sensation for lending an uncomfortably real face to the entitled and misogynistic injustice of the film, PINK.
An interview with Shivam Pradhan, an interesting young Delhi-based actor whose stage career and movie cameos are slowly beginning to add up.
A renowned Indian film academician introduces and writes about his new book -- Rise of the Hybrid -- the world's first full-fledged and researched book on new Indian indies.
A chat with senior journalist, curator and film critic Meenakshi Shedde, about the 'Indian Film Appreciation Workshop' she is conducting this weekend with Avid Learning -- and the need for more such initiatives.
Atika Chohan, the talented writer behind two of the more perceptive contemporary Hindi films of recent times, speaks to us about her young career, misconceptions about her craft, Anu Menon's Waiting, and more.
We chat with Pawan Sony, the specialist screenwriter behind some of the more interesting Hindi-language titles over the years.
Festival Of Globe (Silicon Valley) founder Dr. Romesh Japra speaks to us about his fast-evolving event, its focus on marrying movies with technology, and his continuing passion to promote Indian independent cinema.
Interview: The fascinating story of Indian actress Tillotama Shome (Monsoon Wedding, Qissa), who continues to thrive in her own space over the years.
We speak to screenwriter Aseem Arora (Nanhe Jaisalmer, Heroes, Kya Dilli Kya Lahore), an Indian-Army ex-aspirant who has steadily built his career in B-town over the last decade.