Documentary on Goan bread is also the story of Goa’s insider-outsider politics

Sonia Filinto’s ‘Bread and Belonging’ shows how migrants are filling the void left by local bakers.

Arti Das

· Mar 23, 2020 · 10:00 am

Watch: In documentary from 2005, the story of another rape case and another hangman

Joshy Joseph’s 2005 documentary ‘One Day From A Hangman’s Life’ follows Nata Mullick, the executioner of Dhananjoy Chatterjee.

Malavika Neurekar

· Mar 16, 2020 · 05:00 pm

Documentary on gallerists Kekoo and Khorshed Gandhy is a portrait of the home they created for art

Behroze Gandhy’s film ‘Kekee Manzil’ pays tribute to the founders of Gallery Chemould.

Nandini Ramnath

· Mar 08, 2020 · 02:30 pm

Film series ‘Madhosh Balhami’ brings a Kashmiri poet’s 30-year journey into the limelight

Madhosh Balhami’s work of 30 years was reduced to ashes after his house was involved in a gunfight between militants and security forces in 2018.

Devarsi Ghosh

· Feb 22, 2020 · 08:00 am

In Oscar-nominated ‘The Cave’, chaos and bravery reign in an underground hospital in Syria

Feras Fayyad’s documentary about a subterranean medical facility in the war-torn country will be screened on National Geographic.

Scroll Staff

· Feb 08, 2020 · 02:30 pm

Documentary on Kolkata’s Jewish community is ‘a story of a diaspora of hope’

Subha Das Mollick’s ‘Dwelling in Travelling’ will be screened at the Mumbai International Film Festival.

Nandini Ramnath

· Jan 27, 2020 · 08:00 am

In a documentary on the British view of India before freedom, the Empire strikes back

The film will be broadcast on Discovery Channel on Republic Day.

Nandini Ramnath

· Jan 25, 2020 · 08:00 am

Many major titles missing from programme as Films Division’s biannual documentary festival returns

Among the noteworthy exclusions are Anand Patwardhan’s ‘Reason’ and ‘Shut Up Sona’.

Nandini Ramnath

· Jan 22, 2020 · 09:00 am

In documentary ‘Wild Karnataka’, a rich portrait of creatures great and small

Presented by the Karnataka Forest Department, the film has been released in PVR Cinemas.

Nandini Ramnath

· Jan 17, 2020 · 08:00 am

In documentary on Tibetan Buddhist nuns breaking a glass ceiling, echoes of other struggles

Malati Rao’s ‘The Geshe Ma is Born’ will be premiered at the Mumbai International Film Festival.

Nandini Ramnath

· Jan 15, 2020 · 11:00 am

Documentary on disgraced yoga guru Bikram Choudhury uncovers a trail of hot air and half-truths 

Eva Orner’s film, which will be available on Netflix, examines the allegations of rape and sexual assault against the fugitive yoga teacher.

Nandini Ramnath

· Nov 10, 2019 · 08:00 am

Documentary on Sona Mohapatra is about the singer who refuses to ‘shut up’

Deepti Gupta’s ‘Shut Up Sona’ explores the outspoken singer’s engagement with issues beyond music.

Nandini Ramnath

· Nov 03, 2019 · 08:00 am