Normal People: The alchemy of heartbreak
Film critic Rahul Desai writes about NORMAL PEOPLE.
Anthology review: Feels Like Ishq
Rachit Raj reviews the Netflix rom-com anthology, Feels Like Ishq.
IIF Podcast: Shershaah, Bhuj: The Pride of India
Film critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss Shershaah and Bhuj: The Pride of India.
Titli: The cycle of violence
Pankaj Sachdeva writes about the themes and times of Kanu Behl's TITLI.
Rahul Desai’s streaming picks
It's been a quiet few post-lockdown months in Mumbai. With everything shut after 4 PM, I found plenty of time to invade multiple streaming platforms – and watch more than I write. Here are some titles that (more or less) blew my mind: Apollo 11 (documentary, Netflix) Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love (doc, Netflix) The White Lotus (mini-series, Disney+ Hotstar) The Courier (film, Amazon Prime Video) Sarpatta Parambarai (film, Amazon Prime Video) The Assistant (film, BMS Stream) CODA (film, Apple TV) Ted Lasso (series, Apple TV) Obama: In Pursuit of a more Perfect Union (Disney+ Hotstar) Hit & Run [...]
Indie Parishad: Sayantan Bose
The second episode of Indie Parishad features Kolkata-based filmmaker Sayantan Bose.
IIF Podcast: Sarpatta Parambarai
Film critics Rahul Desai, Uday Bhatia and Aditya Shrikrishna discuss Pa Ranjith's stunning SARPATTA PARAMBARAI.
Indie Parishad: Samya Mukt Kavita
The first episode of INDIE PARISHAD features Delhi-based poet-filmmaker Samya Mukt Kavita.
Bullets Over Bombay: The film-book podcast
Special podcast edition features film critic Uday Bhatia in conversation with Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur about his first book.
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani Through the Prism of Time
Pankaj Sachdeva writes about Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani and its relationship with time.
Movies Are Us: Jayasmita Dutta Roy
Movies Are Us: History graduate Jayasmita Dutta Roy speaks about Eyes Wide Shut, Mulholland Drive and The Sacrifice.
IIF Podcast: TOOFAAN
Listen to film critics Rahul Desai, Uday Bhatia and Tanul Thakur discuss TOOFAAN.
Atypical: The Self and the family
Rachit Raj writes about the multifaceted face of the series, Atypical.
Throwback: Bombay Talkies
With anthology films the flavour of the season, we flash back to Pankaj Sachdeva's BOMBAY TALKIES essay.
IIF Podcast: Haseen Dillruba
Listen to film critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discussing HASEEN DILLRUBA.
Pankaj Sachdeva’s Hindi film trivia
Another edition of Pankaj Sachdeva's Hindi film trivia.
IIF Podcast: Ray
Film critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss their differing views on the Netflix anthology, RAY.
IIF Podcast: Sherni
Film critics Rahul Desai, Tanul Thakur and Uday Bhatia discuss Amit Masurkar's SHERNI.
