Experimental Films
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In unreleased comedy film by the Telugu Jews of Andhra lies hope of a visit to their ‘promised land
The Bene Ephraim community of Andhra Pradesh have tried to uphold Hebrew customs and want to see Israel once.
Madras Courier
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A computer-generated actor who is as good as the real thing? Don’t be surprised
The digital resurrection of a dead actor in the movie ‘Rogue One’ is a sign of things to come.
Peter Allen, The Conversation
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The man without the movie camera: Stan Brakhage’s daring experiments with cinema
The avant-garde filmmaker, whose birth anniversary is on January 14, questioned the act of creation throughout his career.
Devdutt Trivedi
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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Is apple cider vinegar as good for health as it sounds?
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View from the Margins: A Dalit Christian explains why he will be voting for change
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EC rejects claims that EVMs gave extra votes to BJP in Kerala mock polls, SC reserves verdict
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Exaggerations, silences and treasure: Kerala’s Arabian tale of migration to the ‘Gulf’
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Get ready for a reverie: it’s Sergei Parajanov time
The visual poet of cinema produced such haunting masterpieces as ‘The Colour of Pomegranates’ and ‘Ashik Kerib’.
Devdutt Trivedi
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Between two films called ‘Events in a Cloud Chamber’ lies a short history of radical art in India
Ashim Ahluwalia revisits Akbar Padamsee’s forgotten film from 1969 by using the same title and a new form.
Nandini Ramnath
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Watch the short film that cannot be named and is making waves at the Sundance Film Festival
Eddie Alcazar’s nightmarish vision of relationships features monsters, nudity and a title not meant for polite company.
Scroll Staff
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Watch: Dogs wag their tails to ‘conduct’ classical music orchestra
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Watch: Glimpses of Indian singer Sid Sriram’s debut performance at Coachella 2024