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Memory as Resistance: How ‘Hirak Rajar Deshe’ and ‘Chorus’ Speak for the Silenced

Memory as Resistance: How ‘Hirak Rajar Deshe’ and ‘Chorus’ Speak for the Silenced

June 17, 2025
Ishani Routh
When Grief Haunts More than Ghosts: Exploring Loss in ‘The Devil’s Backbone,’ ‘The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada,’ & ‘Don’t Look Now’

When Grief Haunts More than Ghosts: Exploring Loss in ‘The Devil’s Backbone,’ ‘The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada,’ & ‘Don’t Look Now’

June 17, 2025
Ajay Rahul Raja
The Crime Behind The Curtain: Looking Back at ‘Yavanika,’ a Cinematic Masterpiece 

The Crime Behind The Curtain: Looking Back at ‘Yavanika,’ a Cinematic Masterpiece 

June 16, 2025
Vaishnavi S
Stolen (2025) movie

Can HOPE Survive Between TWO INDIAS? Karan Tejpal’s ‘Stolen’ Brilliantly Attempts To Find Out

June 15, 2025
Ayan Dawn
Characterising the Space: The Cinematic Space as the Protagonist in ‘Laila Aur Satt Geet’

Characterising the Space: The Cinematic Space as the Protagonist in ‘Laila Aur Satt Geet’ (The Shepherdess and the Seven Songs, 2020)

June 15, 2025
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The Sanctuary of Nature through the Queer Frame
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The Sanctuary of Nature through the Queer Frame

Gentrit Miftari June 9, 2025June 10, 2025
Popular Cinema in India: A Socio-Cultural Analysis of the Indian Cinema and Its Cinematic Tropes
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Popular Cinema in India: A Socio-Cultural Analysis of the Indian Cinema and Its Cinematic Tropes

Santosh Kumar Mamgain June 7, 2025June 8, 2025
What ‘Havoc’ Tells Us About Losing the Feel in Filmmaking?
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What ‘Havoc’ Tells Us About Losing the Feel in Filmmaking?

Ritesh Sharma June 7, 2025June 7, 2025

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Memory as Resistance: How ‘Hirak Rajar Deshe’ and ‘Chorus’ Speak for the Silenced
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Memory as Resistance: How ‘Hirak Rajar Deshe’ and ‘Chorus’ Speak for the Silenced

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When Grief Haunts More than Ghosts: Exploring Loss in ‘The Devil’s Backbone,’ ‘The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada,’ & ‘Don’t Look Now’
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When Grief Haunts More than Ghosts: Exploring Loss in ‘The Devil’s Backbone,’ ‘The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada,’ & ‘Don’t Look Now’

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Stolen (2025) movie
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The Stepford Wives [2004]: Dress-up and Denial
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The Stepford Wives [2004]: Dress-up and Denial

Lara Kalenderian July 15, 2024

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Exploring Black Male Queerness and Notions of Masculinity in Moonlight
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[WATCH] Video Essay Explores The Generation Gap in Two Mike Nichols’s Classics
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The Overrated Phenomenon: Art of bashing the Popular
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My token of Gratitude and Appreciation for Into the Wild
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The Sexual Ambivalence of Brandon Sullivan In Shame

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A Love Letter to La La Land
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