‘Hotel Mumbai’ director: ‘The idea was to make the audience experience what the survivors endured’

The November 29 release, based on the 2008 terror attacks in Mumbai, stars Dev Patel and Anupam Kher.

Devarsi Ghosh

· Nov 23, 2019 · 09:00 am

‘If there’s one successful sci-fi movie, there will be 20 more’: ‘House Arrest’ director Samit Basu

The author-turned-filmmaker discusses his directorial debut and the future of science-fiction and fantasy filmmaking in India.

Devarsi Ghosh

· Nov 11, 2019 · 08:00 am

In award-winning ‘Eeb Allay Ooo!’, a monkey chaser and ‘a tragedy that is a design of the system’

Prateek Vats’s debut feature makes a point about the contract labour economy.

Nandini Ramnath

· Oct 26, 2019 · 11:30 am

An old man and his dog have something to say about coal mining in Chhattisgarh

Siddharth Tripathy’s ‘A Dog And His Man’ examines the human consequences of industrial development projects.

Nandini Ramnath

· Oct 17, 2019 · 11:30 am

‘Kastoori’ preview: A bright Dalit student struggles against taunts that he ‘smells like the gutter’

Vinod Kamble’s debut feature will be premiered at the Mumbai Film Festival.

Nandini Ramnath

· Oct 16, 2019 · 08:00 am

Rooms with a view: In Bihar-set film ‘Gamak Ghar’, documentary and fiction are inseparable

Achal Mishra’s debut feature will be screened in the competition section of the Mumbai Film Festival.

Nandini Ramnath

· Oct 15, 2019 · 08:00 am

Shillong’s Iewduh market is the setting for a heartwarming film about love and dreams

Pradip Kurbah’s ‘Iewduh’ is all set to travel the Mumbai, Goa and Kerala film festivals.

Nandini Ramnath

· Oct 13, 2019 · 08:00 am

North Eastern food ingredient axone plays a starring role in a film about racism and friendship

In Nicholas Kharkongor’s ‘Axone’, the fermented soya bean paste puts a Delhi neighbourhood on the edge.

Nandini Ramnath

· Oct 09, 2019 · 08:00 am

Sanal Kumar Sasidharan is back in nightmare town for his new movie ‘Chola’

The Malayalam director’s provocative new film stars Nimisha Sajayan and Joju George.

Nandini Ramnath

· Oct 08, 2019 · 08:00 am

In Navdeep Singh’s Saif Ali Khan-starrer ‘Laal Kaptaan’, a story of ‘man versus nature’

‘NH10’ director Navdeep Singh talks about his new film starring Saif Ali Khan as a Naga sadhu-turned-bounty hunter.

Devarsi Ghosh

· Oct 06, 2019 · 08:00 am

In film ‘Aise Hee’, an elderly woman spreads her wings and causes a flutter

Kislay’s debut feature will be screened in the Indian competition section at the Mumbai Film Festival.

Nandini Ramnath

· Oct 05, 2019 · 08:00 am

In Sri Lankan film ‘Gaadi’, a searing exposition of the caste system across the Palk Straits

Cinematographer Rajeev Ravi and editor Sreekar Prasad are among the crew for Prasanna Vithanage’s latest movie.

Nandini Ramnath

· Oct 03, 2019 · 12:45 pm