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Wedding Photography: In a state of limbo
Photographer Vatsal Shah, writes on the drastic downturn in the industry of professional photography in the time of the coronavirus. Right now, the series Indian Matchmaking ...
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Badnam Basti (Alley of ill repute), India's first gay film that was released in 1971 only to be lost to obscurity for around five decades, before it was found in a Berlin arch...
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Film historian Dhruv Somani, zooms in on Bollywood’s ongoing forays into courtroom dramas. This genre of courtroom dramas - with the judge infallibly asking for &...
Read MoreStardom: The road to heaven
Vinta Nanda writes about two strugglers – their personal experiences that explain how it works for aspirants before they hit it or miss it. I often go to lengths...
Read MoreThe Day Before Today: Lockdown Stories by Gayatri Gill
The Day Before Today is Gayatri Gill’s debut novel. She is a producer, scriptwriter, story editor and co-founder at Swastik Productions, Mumbai, with over fifteen yea...
Read MoreMehmood: The King of Comedy
Khalid Mohamed recalls Bollywood’s ace wonder mirth-maker, Mehmood, on the occasion of his 16th death anniversary. Jagdeep who passed away earlier this month, was the l...
Read MoreTakes two to duet: Lata Mangeshkar’s duets with female singers
Anil Dixit handpicks a selection of rare film duets in which other female singers matched up to the skills of the Maharani of Melody, Lata Mangeshkar In the constellati...
Read MoreMy Darkest Time
In this long-short personal story of having overcome a big challenge, Gaurav Jain says, “When you break your leg, you know it! There is no perhaps!” “Take t...
Read MoreFramed: Film Editor Ballu Saluja
Aparajita Krishna, writer and filmmaker, profiles the much accomplished editor Ballu Saluja in our first in the series of artistes behind-the-scenes. Cut to: Lagaan (20...
Read MorePRIDE, IDENTITY, COURAGE, FREEDOM, REPEAT
In this Pride Month conversation, Vinta Nanda speaks with Salim Asgarally about identity...
June 19 2026WHY MOTHERS ECLIPSE FATHERS DAILY
Monojit Lahiri explores why Mother’s Day commands greater emotional resonance than...
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Khalid Mohamed recalls the impact (and copycatting) of Hollywood cinema and its gossip j...
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