NOTRE-DAME ON FIRE: A DETAIL OF THE BURNING CATHEDRAL

June 18, 2022

Victor Hugo’s 1831 novel ‘The Hunchback of Notre-Dame’ made Notre-Dame de Paris, a mediaeval Catholic cathedral situated in Paris, a national icon and served as a catalyst for renewed interest in the restoration of Gothic architecture, which was being neglected and often being destroyed to be replaced by new buildings...

‘JURASSIC WORLD DOMINION’: WITH THE NEW FILM THE FRANCHISE HITS A NEW LOW

June 11, 2022

It was almost three decades ago that I went to see Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park (1993) along with my uncle and his gang of friends at New Delhi’s ‘Savitri’ cinema hall (the cinema complex is now home to a multiplex) as a 5-year-old, and that’s how my tryst with cinema...

OBI-WAN KENOBI TOUCHES NEW HEIGHTS

June 4, 2022

What is Star Wars without its heroes and villains? Speaking of heroes, who is the greatest of all Star Wars heroes? That spot is undoubtedly reserved for the one who successfully resisted the dark side of the Force against all odds. But how did he become a Jedi? He was...

ANEK: AN UNSETTLING, THOUGHT-PROVOKING NARRATIVE FROM THE NORTHEAST

May 30, 2022

Anubhav Sinha’s transformation as a filmmaker has been quite remarkable. As someone who was mostly known for making commercial entertainers, he seems to have taken a major shift half a decade back when he started making socially and politically relevant films, starting with Mulk (2018), which follows the life of...

‘MORE THAN FOOD CAMPAIGN WILL HELP INDIA EXPLORE FOOD FROM EU COUNTRIES’

May 24, 2022

Chef Ajay Chopra is the face of European Union’s ‘More Than Food’ campaign in India. The ‘More Than Food’ campaign is aimed at increasing awareness in India about the food and beverages from the 27 EU Member States through a series of social media, B2B activities, and promotions by highlighting...

‘GAGANYAAN’ OFFERS A RIVETING ROADMAP TO THE CHALLENGING JOURNEY OF INDIA’S HUMAN SPACE FLIGHT PROGRAMME

May 21, 2022

Produced by Miditech Studios, the new Discovery+ documentary titled ‘Gaganyaan – Bharat ki Antariksh Udaan’ offers a riveting roadmap to the audacious and challenging journey of India’s human space flight programme, from developing the country’s own state of the art cryogenic engine, testing of flights, rigorous astronaut trainings to the...

‘MODERN LOVE MUMBAI’ IS ANOTHER INTERESTING STORYTELLING EXPERIMENT IN THE ANTHOLOGY SPACE

May 14, 2022

Anthology films and series are in vogue. And the latest in the list is ‘Modern Love Mumbai,’ which explores 6 stories of human connection or the absence of it. It’s actually a localized version of the hit US original anthology series, helmed by John Carney, based on the New York...

Thinking of Him is a crucial film with a rich historical and cultural context

May 7, 2022

Not many are aware that on 6 November 1924 the Indian Nobel Laureate and distinguished polymath Rabindranath Tagore was on his way to Peru to attend the centenary celebrations of the country’s independence when his health deteriorated and he had to stop in Buenos Aires for medical rest. When the...

Habitat International Film Festival 2022: A Curtain Raiser

April 30, 2022

The Habitat International Film Festival (HIFF) is set to return after a two-year hiatus. Scheduled to take place at the India Habitat Centre from 6-15 May 2022, the festival’s impressive lineup includes films from India as well as across the globe and India. There is a nice mix of award-winning...

‘1800 LIFE’ OFFERS A CHILLING TAKE ON SURVEILLANCE, LOSS OF PRIVACY, AND THE PERILS OF CAPITALISM

April 23, 2022

In Amazon mini TVs sci-fi/tech thriller ‘1800 Life,’ a depressed comedian on the brink of committing suicide receives a random call that develops into a meaningful conversation that helps change his outlook in life. Vishal, the comedian, who though has seen better days, has now run into a phase where...

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NOTRE-DAME ON FIRE: A DETAIL OF THE BURNING CATHEDRAL

‘JURASSIC WORLD DOMINION’: WITH THE NEW FILM THE FRANCHISE HITS A NEW LOW

OBI-WAN KENOBI TOUCHES NEW HEIGHTS

ANEK: AN UNSETTLING, THOUGHT-PROVOKING NARRATIVE FROM THE NORTHEAST

‘MORE THAN FOOD CAMPAIGN WILL HELP INDIA EXPLORE FOOD FROM EU COUNTRIES’

‘GAGANYAAN’ OFFERS A RIVETING ROADMAP TO THE CHALLENGING JOURNEY OF INDIA’S HUMAN SPACE FLIGHT PROGRAMME

‘MODERN LOVE MUMBAI’ IS ANOTHER INTERESTING STORYTELLING EXPERIMENT IN THE ANTHOLOGY SPACE

Thinking of Him is a crucial film with a rich historical and cultural context

Habitat International Film Festival 2022: A Curtain Raiser

‘1800 LIFE’ OFFERS A CHILLING TAKE ON SURVEILLANCE, LOSS OF PRIVACY, AND THE PERILS OF CAPITALISM

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