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WHEN INDEPENDENT FILMS FIND THEIR AUDIENCE





From festival screenings to public platforms, WIFF Mumbai celebrates a defining moment as its films travel wider. Vinta Nanda reflects on Varun Tandon’s Thursday Special...
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When Memory Becomes a Companion is Utpal Datta’s meditative reading of Hamsafar, a silent Marathi short film that transforms an everyday object into a vessel of love, lo...
Read MoreMOVIES: A STARK MIRROR OF EXPLOITATION





In this powerful review, critic Utpal Datta examines The Untold Agony, revealing how Jayram Waghmode’s forty-minute Marathi short merges fiction with documentary realism...
Read MoreMOVIES: A GENTLE DOWNPOUR OF INDIE SUCCESS





Ritopriyo Saha’s short film Chhoti Baarish (Little Rain) is creating ripples across the global festival circuit — from Bangalore to Toronto — marking the ris...
Read MoreMOVIES: INDIA PREMIERE OF JESUS IN SIGN LANGUAGE





A groundbreaking cinematic milestone, JESUS premieres in India, breaking barriers with American and Indian Sign Language, Hindi dubbing, and English subtitles—uniting De...
Read MoreMOVIES: DANCE OF PUPPETS AND DESIRE





Suman Mukhopadhyay’s Putulnacher Itikatha adapts Manik Bandopadhyay’s classic novel with sensitivity and cinematic depth, bringing alive its conflicts of reason an...
Read MoreMOVIES: SUCH A FALL FROM GRACE





Khalid Mohamed, once a cheerleader of Mani Ratnam, is taken aback with Thug Life, the auteur’s fall from grace. “More for my sanity, than for anyone else’s, ...
Read MoreMOVIES: POISE WITHOUT EMOTIONAL ENTRY





Billed as a tribute to Rituparno Ghosh, Indradeep Dasgupta’s Grihapravesh does not lack ambition and scale. But the effort shows, and the film never comes together as a ...
Read MoreMOVIES: WHY THIS ADVENTURE FAILS





A scathing critique of Sonar Kellay Jawker Dhan by Shantanu Ray Chaudhuri, exploring how lack of imagination, poor execution, and hollow nostalgia destroy the potential of a o...
Read MoreMOVIES: AAMAR BOSS WEARS MANY MASKS





A bittersweet tale of family, loneliness, and emotional overdrive, Amaar Boss blends sentiment with slapstick, raising valid questions while slipping often into melodrama and ...
Read MoreOHH MY DOG: LOVE, LOYALTY, LOSS
Canine Loyalty Meets A Darker Tale of Loss, Courage and Justice. Arnab Banerjee reviews ...
August 10 2026INDEPENDENT CINEMA FINDS ITS AUDIENCE
At WIFF 2025, Kabeer Khurana, Deepa Gahlot and Siddharth Kak examined independent cinema...
August 9 2026ANIRBAN: CINEMA BEYOND DEATH'S SILENCE
Forty-five years after its release, Bhabendra Nath Saikia's Anirban remains an overlooke...
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