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TRIS FEBRUARY 2026 EXPLORES CINEMA ART CONSCIENCE
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WHEN INDEPENDENT FILMS FIND THEIR AUDIENCE
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HOUSEFULL WITHOUT AUDIENCES: THE BOX-OFFICE ILLUSION
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SHOBHAA DE STRIKES AGAIN, AGE HAS NO LIMITS
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JIMMY SHERGILL: A CLASS ACT, ALWAYS
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THOUGHT FACTORY: RECLAIMING SHOORPANAKHA, REWRITING EPIC SILENCE
What becomes of a mutilated woman? In her solo piece Shoorpanakha: A Search, Parshathy J Nath reclaims a silenced voice from the Ramayana—and redefines contemporary femi...
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POWERFUL PEOPLE: NEXT ACT, DEFYING PATRIARCHY
Khalid Mohamed interviews actor and former supermodel Dipannita Sharma on toxic Bollywood dynamics, gender politics, and her powerful theatrical debut in Ishwar, a bold retell...
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RETROSCOPE: HIS ENDURING LEGACY IN BENGALI CINEMA
Celebrating the quiet brilliance of Anup Kumar—Bengali cinema’s everyman—on his birth anniversary. A master of nuance, humour, and emotional depth, his legac...
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KALEIDOSCOPE: BRIDGES BUILT THROUGH LITERARY DIALOGUE
The Khushwant Singh Literary Festival debuts in Oxford, uniting voices from India and the UK in a celebration of literature, heritage, ecology, and dialogue amid a time of glo...
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BUSINESS: ENTERTAINMENT HIJACKS SALES IN ADVILLE
A sharp look at how advertising today prioritizes entertainment over sales, sparking debate on creativity, strategy, and real business impact. Has the Big ‘E’ Over...
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ALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: THROUGH A MASTER’S LENS
Khalid Mohamed in conversation with the celebrated lensman, Rafique Sayed, on the vital essence of photography, on his predilection for black & white images, and on the lo...
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BUSINESS: IS BRANDING YESTERDAY? PASSE? DEAD?
A Radical Take on Branding: Monojit Lahiri endeavours to unravel a new-age, revolutionary, path-breaking philosophy put forth by an ad guru that puts the age-old and much-reve...
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ALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: ABOUT PSYCHOANALYTIC MOTIFS
Devdutt Trivedi critiques David Cronenberg's Crimes of the Future (2022), exposing its reliance on symbolic structures that fall short of embodying psychological and p...
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THOUGHT FACTORY: STORIES DIVIDE, YET ALSO UNITE
In a media landscape divided by class and culture, two Indian shows—The Royals and Thukra Ke Mera Pyaar—reveal how fiction can both mirror and bridge a fractured y...
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POWERFUL PEOPLE: THE BIG WORLD OF PRAVESH SIPPY
Khalid Mohamed in conversation with Pravesh Sippy on changing lanes from the big-budget films of his father N.N. Sippy, iconic producer and distributor, to making independent ...
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