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  • Manhole covers used in New York City, made in India

    Manhole covers used in New York City, made in India

    Nandini Ramnath
    · Mar 07, 2016 · 04:00 pm
  • How hard is metal? Find out from hell-raising fans and soft-spoken musicians

    How hard is metal? Find out from hell-raising fans and soft-spoken musicians

    Meher Manda
    · Mar 06, 2016 · 07:33 pm
  • The city is the story at the Urban Lens film festival

    The city is the story at the Urban Lens film festival

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 03, 2016 · 10:00 am
  • Documentary on ghazal superstar Jagjit Singh lines up the tributes and the tears

    Documentary on ghazal superstar Jagjit Singh lines up the tributes and the tears

    Nandini Ramnath
    · Feb 07, 2016 · 07:53 pm
  • An old-new spin on the Ramayana in the documentary ‘The Broken Song’

    An old-new spin on the Ramayana in the documentary ‘The Broken Song’

    Nandini Ramnath
    · Feb 01, 2016 · 09:30 am
  • The other Meghalaya music scene from the documentary series ‘Songs to Live By’

    The other Meghalaya music scene from the documentary series ‘Songs to Live By’

    Shubhra Dixit
    · Jan 30, 2016 · 12:00 pm
  • After Kamal Swaroop, it’s his daughter’s turn in the director’s chair

    After Kamal Swaroop, it’s his daughter’s turn in the director’s chair

    Nandini Ramnath
    · Dec 20, 2015 · 02:00 pm
  • Sachal Studios could not make it to India but there’s no stopping the music

    Sachal Studios could not make it to India but there’s no stopping the music

    Manish Gaekwad
    · Nov 16, 2015 · 05:00 pm
  • Meet one of Mumbai’s last film projectionists in the documentary ‘Bade TV Wala’

    Meet one of Mumbai’s last film projectionists in the documentary ‘Bade TV Wala’

    Nandini Ramnath
    · Nov 11, 2015 · 05:00 pm
  • Paul Thomas Anderson's 'Junun' is 54 minutes of stunning music

    Paul Thomas Anderson's 'Junun' is 54 minutes of stunning music

    Manish Gaekwad
    · Nov 06, 2015 · 02:01 pm
  • Meet the African-American man who became the most famous 'Indian' in America in the 1950s

    Meet the African-American man who became the most famous 'Indian' in America in the 1950s

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 14, 2015 · 12:39 pm
  • From AR Rahman to anime in Nagaland: Here's what you should catch at Delhi's PSBT documentary festival

    From AR Rahman to anime in Nagaland: Here's what you should catch at Delhi's PSBT documentary festival

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 11, 2015 · 05:13 pm