Changes in Bollywood in 10 Years
Mainstream Hindi cinema has undergone cataclysmic changes in the past decade, leading to amelioration in the overall quality and variety…
Babi [2021]: ‘NYAFF’ Review: A Terribly Confused Thriller With Right Intentions and Ridiculous Writing
An educational institution is primarily designed to inculcate a sense of tolerance and compassion in the students. Education is the…
Bucolic [2021] ‘Locarno’ Review – A Portrait of Country Life minus the Idealized Perspective
Bucolic indicates the pleasant or romanticized aspects of countryside and country life. The literary genre of ‘Pastoral’ in fact evokes…
Brotherhood [2021] ‘Locarno’ Review – An Impressive Coming of Age Documentary
Tamara Kotevska & Ljubomir Stefanov’s visually stunning documentary, Honeyland (2019) explored the life of a beekeeper in rural Macedonia. Though…
The 15 Best Westerns of the 21st Century
Top 15 Westerns of 21st Century: To describe a Western is not an easy job. Can it be defined as…
Everything Is Cinema [2021] Review: An Inspiringly Fleshed-Out Docufiction That Hits Strangely Affecting Notes
Everything Is Cinema (2021) has a deceptively simple plot. Chris is a young filmmaker who set out to film Calcutta with…
Ten Months [2021]: ‘NYAFF’ Review – The swirling chaos of unplanned pregnancy
As far as movies about unplanned pregnancy are concerned, they always have a very linear and cohesive structure. Until it…
Gerda [2021] ‘Locarno’ Review – A Metaphysical Drama on Personhood and Modern Society
Actress-turned-director Natalya Kudryashova’s sophomore feature, Gerda (2021) is set in the turbulent, harsh social reality of contemporary Russia. However, the…