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TRIS FEBRUARY 2026 EXPLORES CINEMA ART CONSCIENCE
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BOLLYWOOD FAME, FORGOTTEN STARS, CAUTIONARY TALES
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BOB DYLAN’S IMMIGRANT LAMENT STILL HAUNTS US
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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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WHEN ASHISH VIDYARTHI TURNS MEMORY INTO THEATRE
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THOUGHT FACTORY: WHY MARRIAGE SCARES YOUNG LOVERS
“Love me?” Like mad! “Marry me?” Mad!! Whatever happened to the pavitra bandhan that symbolised this revered bonding? Why does the M word evoke such de...
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KALEIDOSCOPE: KASHMIR CASTS ITS OLD SPELL
A nostalgic return to Kashmir becomes a vivid four-day journey across Srinagar, Gulmarg, and Pahalgam—through gardens, temples, lakes and mountains, filled with childhoo...
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ALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: ART & TRUTH IN MEMORY
Assamese filmmaker Amardeep Gogoi reflects on Collage, a quietly powerful debut rooted in memory, trauma, and resilience, choosing intimacy over scale to tell truths history l...
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RETROSCOPE: WAQT CHANGED HINDI FILMS FOREVER
Sixty years since its release, Waqt remains a landmark of Hindi cinema, introducing the ensemble cast format and modernising the ‘lost-and-found’ trope with emotio...
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THOUGHT FACTORY: BOLLYWOOD GRAPPLES WITH DISABILITY
Portrayal of differently abled in Bollywood: Tokenism? Caricature? Empowerment? There are no easy answers because disability in Bollywood cinema is a tricky issue, says Monoji...
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KALEIDOSCOPE: FREEZIES AND THE FIGHT FOR FRIENDSHIP
Farrukh Dhondy’s latest novel makes young readers think about big issues—refugees, prejudice, and the power of community. Vinta Nanda discusses the book with the a...
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RETROSCOPE: WHEN MELODY WAS KING
His lovingly built bungalow, Ashiana, on the Bandra seafront has survived the encroachments of real-estate sharks of sky-high towers. And despite malicious accusations and the...
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THOUGHT FACTORY: RONA MANA HAI!!
Monojit Lahiri wonders whether, in an age when the price of everything is skyrocketing, the role, relevance and value of grief is taking an unprecedented nose-dive! Once cele...
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THOUGHT FACTORY: THE MAN WHO LISTENS TO DOGS
Through the intertwined lives of Sugar, Peppy, and Missy, Ramesh Narayan discovers not just unconditional love—but a purpose: to honour the Indie dog and rewrite its his...
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KALEIDOSCOPE: RAJESH KHANNA’S STAR STILL SHINES
On the 13th death anniversary of India’s first superstar, Gautam Chintamani revisits the enigma of Rajesh Khanna and the timeless relevance of Dark Star, now in its thir...
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