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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No one spared in ‘NewsClick’ raids – young staffers, part-time employees, freelance contributors
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What recourse does Canada have under international law after accusing India of assassination?
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After spending Rs 33,000 crore, has the Indian government finally managed to clean the Ganga?
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A Muslim teenager’s Instagram account was hacked weeks before Satara erupted in violence
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Watch: Man dances inside Mumbai local train, railways ask commuters not to ‘perform such activities’
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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
Video
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Watch: Baby crocodile spotted in swimming pool in Dadar, Mumbai
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Watch: Robot dogs replace human volunteers to carry discuses at Asian Games in Hangzhou
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Watch: Major traffic jam in Hyderabad’s Kukatpally area as people rush to newly opened Lulu Mall
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Watch: Dutch musician Emma Heesters sings the hit Hindi song ‘Chaleya’
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Watch: Teenager modifies Maruti 800 into Rolls-Royce-inspired luxury car