Duet [2017] : Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFES)
Duet [2017]: A claustrophobic tale of the investigation into the psyche of humans on account of a self-created doubt based…
The Edge of Seventeen [2016] Review : Warmly Intimate and Utterly Lovable
It’s okay to feel lost in crowds, to be a dull light among shining stars, to wish you were a…
La La Land and The Artist: Bringing It Back
I would love to see a little more stylistic pluralism in cinema, though it seems even independent and foreign filmmakers are shying away from experimenting with sound (or lack of), and unfortunately they may just do the same with musicals
Its Only the End of the World [2016] : A Self Indulged Emotional Roller Coaster
Quite possibly the freshest voice to have come out of festivals in last five years, Dolan has been a critics…
The Salesman [2016]: The Ambiguity of Morality
The film’s beauty lies in creating characters that are absolutely real, nothing’s exaggerated, even in their moments of madness they retain a sense of humanity, or is it fear? – The film forces you to question the generally accepted morality, is a weak moment of lust worth being stripped of all dignity, or as the film would love be called ” Death of Salesman”?
Paterson [2016] : A poetic celebration of the Mundane
Paterson is a subdued masterpiece. This is a film, which fuels the thought of seeking contentment in simplicity, inside your mind. It is a film that doesn’t ask you to go out and live an exciting, happening life in the wilderness; rather it calmly assures you that it’s really okay to live an okay life.
15 Must-See Coming Of Age Films Of 2016
Every year there are films that point out to the common themes of loneliness, alienation & human connection. There were also stories that anchor a protagonist(s) freeing away from the shackles of the society, leading their own way into solace. As I look back at the year that went by, I couldn’t help myself from pointing out these 15 films that have the recurring theme of coming-of-age slowly tucked under them.
Haider [2014]: In the land of Blood, Snow and Chutzpah
There are some films that urge you to pen down your thoughts, and Haider is one such film. Hamlet is…