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FESTIVALS: ARE THE NATIONAL AWARDS LOSING THEIR WAY?
Once upon a time the most glamorous, eagerly-awaited and coveted award was Filmfare founded in 1954, but today the National Awards’ credibility is under scrutiny as comm...
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BOLLYWOOD: TWO FILMS, TWO FLAWED JOURNEYS
War 2 and Tehran both promise high-octane entertainment and politically charged drama but falter under bloated storytelling, uneven execution, and overambitious plotting despi...
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FESTIVALS: KAI DEBENEDICTUS’S FILM UNITES GENERATIONS
At WIFF Mumbai’s sixth pre-festival screening, 17-year-old Kai deBenedictis premiered Roots Across Continents, blending personal heritage and global history in a moving ...
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FESTIVALS: CELEBRATING HERITAGE, STORYTELLING, CULTURE
From Mumbai’s vibrant ode to India’s weaving legacy on National Handloom Day to Bengaluru’s Oscar-accredited short film showcase, two events celebrate creati...
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BOLLYWOOD: ‘ALL I NEED IS WOR
Rehana Sultan, the sensation of the 1970s following Chetna and National Best Actress Award winner for Dastak, in conversation with Khalid Mohamed on her late husband B.R. Isha...
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BOLLYWOOD: 50 YEARS OF ‘SHOLAY’
Sholay is 50 on 15th August 2025 — a film that has stood the test of time like no other in Indian cinema. Monojit Lahiri embarks on a personal journey with his own heart...
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TRENDING: HUMAN STORIES STILL TOUCH HEARTS
Exploring romantic films Saiyaara and My Oxford Year, Yashika Begwani reflects on soulful storytelling, the AI era, and why human emotion, connection, and lived experience sti...
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BOLLYWOOD: THIS WEEK, TWO WORLDS COLLIDE
This week in Indian cinema, two films explore love across divides—Dhadak 2 confronts caste and heartbreak with sober sincerity, while Son of Sardaar 2 bursts into bagpip...
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FESTIVALS: STORIES FOUND PURPOSE THAT AFTERNOON
On a rain-soaked Mumbai day, WIFF’s Impact Workshop brought together storytellers, changemakers, and filmmakers to explore how films can spark campaigns, shift mindsets,...
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BOLLYWOOD: SARZAMEEN FAILS TO RISE
Sarzameen, posing as a political thriller, crumbles under recycled daddy-issue tropes and formulaic storytelling, wasting its stellar cast and Kashmir backdrop on shallow dram...
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