CANONIZING INDIAN PARALLEL CINEMA – PART 5: THE DEMISE (1990 – 1995)
It might seem a little difficult to fathom that Parallel Cinema lasted for such a long time, covering four decades. That’s why it might be more appropriate in the respect … Continue reading
February 15, 2019 · Leave a comment
MULK (Anubhav Sinha, 2018, India) – Us and Them
The final shot of Mulk is an unexpected one, a freeze frame of a young Muslim boy leaping in the air. He is wearing a white topi cap and the … Continue reading
December 26, 2018 · Leave a comment
MIRZAPUR (2018) – A strange duality
[This piece contains a shed load of spoilers so best to read after you have seen the TV series]. Mirzapur takes its time to come to life. In the final … Continue reading
December 9, 2018 · Leave a comment
IN WHICH ANNIE GIVES IT THOSE ONES (1989, India, Dir. Pradip Krishen)
Annie is the nickname of Anand Grover, a laidback and idealistic student training to be an architect and who also happens to have a chicken living in his dorm that … Continue reading
November 24, 2018 · Leave a comment
