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Terribly Tiny Talkies: A web tale

By |November 27th, 2016|Interviews|

An informative interview with the very affable Chintan Ruparel, the co-founder of the much-loved Indian short-film platform, Terribly Tiny Talkies.

“The way I live is how I make my films.”

By |November 23rd, 2016|Interviews|

After generously contributing to our website with his POV pieces, DIY filmmaker Sandeep Mohan sits down with us, finally, to answer some interesting questions -- and not just about films.

Film Review: TITLI

By |November 18th, 2016|reviews|

A review of one of the most riveting Hindi-language films of 2015: Kanu Behl's TITLI.

Evaluating Nasir Husain’s Music, Masti & Modernity.

By |November 14th, 2016|Critics Speak|

Literature: An exclusive excerpt from author Akshay Manwani's latest book deconstructing the cinema of yesteryear filmmaker, Nasir Husain.

Film Review: Pavan Kripalani’s PHOBIA

By |November 11th, 2016|reviews|

A review of one of the better Hindi-language 'mainstream' horror films in recent memory: Pavan Kripalani's Radhika Apte starrer, PHOBIA.

Film Review: India in a Day

By |November 7th, 2016|Film Festivals, reviews|

A review of Richie Mehta's new-age experiment, 'India in a Day,' a crowdsourced non-fiction film made up of footage of one day submitted by thousands of Indians.

Album Review: Pritam’s ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’

By |November 4th, 2016|reviews|

Music critic Rohit Mehrotra reviews perhaps the year's most popular mainstream music album so far, Pritam's 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil.'

MAMI 2016: Cinema report card

By |November 2nd, 2016|Film Festivals, reviews|

A quick, dirty rating-system lowdown of the many films we caught at MAMI 2016 -- designed to help you choose, download, stream, buy and wait for these titles over the next few months.

Film review: Brahman Naman (Netflix)

By |November 2nd, 2016|reviews|

A film review of maverick filmmaker Quashiq Mukherjee's retro Netflix comedy, Brahman Naman.

MAMI 2016: The award winners.

By |October 28th, 2016|Film Festivals, reviews|

A quick lowdown and list of all the winners at the closing ceremony of the 18th MAMI Mumbai Film Festival.

MAMI 2016 Interview: Lipstick Under My Burkha

By |October 28th, 2016|Film Festivals, Interviews|

A brief chat with filmmaker Alankrita Shrivastava, whose film 'Lipstick Under My Burkha' had its Indian premiere at the Mumbai Film Festival, winning an award at the closing ceremony.

MAMI MFF ’16: Supriya Sharma’s ‘Dhvani’ (short)

By |October 24th, 2016|Film Festivals, Interviews|

A chat with young filmmaker Supriya Sharma, the mentee of acclaimed director Nagesh Kukunoor for Humaramovie's short-film anthology 'Shor Se Shuruaat.' It premiered at MAMI MFF 2016 in the new 'Spotlight' section.

MAMI MFF ’16: Lalit Kumar “Perverted (Vikrit)”

By |October 24th, 2016|Film Festivals, Interviews|

A quick chat with first-time director Lalit Kumar about his slum-based micro-budget indie, Perverted, which is part of 'The India Story' section at the Mumbai Film Festival 2016.

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.


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