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MAMI 2016: Alka Raghuram’s ‘Burqa Boxers’

By |October 23rd, 2016|Film Festivals, Interviews|

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.

MAMI 2016: Prithvi Konanur’s ‘Railway Children’

By |October 20th, 2016|Film Festivals, Interviews|

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.

MAMI 2016: Akshay Singh’s ‘Pinky Beauty Parlour’

By |October 20th, 2016|Film Festivals, Interviews|

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.

MAMI 2016: Milind Dhaimade’s ‘Tu Hai Mera Sunday’

By |October 20th, 2016|Film Festivals, Interviews|

An insightful chat with Milind Dhaimade, whose charming little Mumbai-centric indie, Tu Hai Mera Sunday, plays at this year's Mumbai Film Festival.

MAMI 2016: Konkana Sen Sharma’s ‘A Death In The Gunj’

By |October 20th, 2016|Film Festivals, Interviews|

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.

MAMI MFF 2016: Short-film anthology, ‘Shor Se Shuruaat’

By |October 17th, 2016|Film Festivals, Interviews|

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.

Jio MAMI MFF 2016: Pankaj Johar’s ‘Cecilia’

By |October 15th, 2016|Film Festivals, Interviews|

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.

Jio MAMI MFF 2016: Pulkit’s Manav-Kaul starrer, ‘Maroon’

By |October 13th, 2016|Film Festivals, Interviews|

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.

Jio MAMI MFF 2016: Sudhanshu Saria’s Labour of LOEV

By |October 4th, 2016|Film Festivals, Interviews|

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.

Vijay Varma: The red-bloodedness of ‘PINK’

By |September 30th, 2016|Interviews|

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.

Actors’ Corner: Shivam Pradhan

By |August 23rd, 2016|Interviews|

An interview with Shivam Pradhan, an interesting young Delhi-based actor whose stage career and movie cameos are slowly beginning to add up.

India’s New Independent Cinema: Rise of the Hybrid

By |July 11th, 2016|Interviews, reviews|

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.

Discovering New World Cinema In India

By |June 21st, 2016|Film Festivals, Interviews|

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.

Waiting no more

By |June 15th, 2016|Interviews|

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.

Writers’ Corner with Pawan Sony

By |June 2nd, 2016|Interviews|

We chat with Pawan Sony, the specialist screenwriter behind some of the more interesting Hindi-language titles over the years.

Festival Of Globe 2016, Silicon Valley

By |May 26th, 2016|Brown Hollywood, Film Festivals, Interviews|

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.

The Child Of Many Beginnings

By |May 17th, 2016|Interviews|

Interview: The fascinating story of Indian actress Tillotama Shome (Monsoon Wedding, Qissa), who continues to thrive in her own space over the years.

Writers’ Corner with Aseem Arora

By |April 29th, 2016|Interviews|

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.


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