A biopic? A documentary? What is certain is that ‘Abhijaan’ is a tribute to Soumitra Chatterjee

Parambrata Chattopadhyay’s film features Soumitra Chatterjee as himself, Jisshu Sengupta as his younger self, and several cameos, including by Prosenjit and Q.

Nandini Ramnath

· Mar 28, 2021 · 09:30 am

Jeethu Joseph on his ‘Drishyam’ sequel: ‘We got an angle, only then did we proceed’

The writer-director speaks about the follow-up to his Malayalam blockbuster, starring Mohanlal.

Devarsi Ghosh

· Feb 15, 2021 · 10:30 am

‘Tribhanga’ director Renuka Shahane: ‘I want us to see our mothers as human beings’

The Netflix original film, starring Kajol, Tanvi Azmi and Mithila Palkar, explores the dynamics between three generations of women.

Nandini Ramnath

· Jan 08, 2021 · 10:30 am

In ‘Kosa’, too little democracy as a teenager from Bastar is wrongly arrested for being a Maoist

Mohit Priyadarshi’s harrowing debut feature has been inspired by real-life stories.

Nandini Ramnath

· Dec 19, 2020 · 12:00 pm

In ‘Laila Aur Satt Geet’, a woman’s wandering heart serves as an allegory of Kashmir

Pusphendra Singh’s film is set in the nomadic Bakerwal community and has been inspired by a story by Vijaydan Detha.

Nandini Ramnath

· Dec 12, 2020 · 10:30 am

Interview: The ‘Bittersweet’ truth about sugarcane cutters

Anant Narayan Mahadevan’s latest movie is heading to the cinemas after a premiere at the Busan International Film Festival.

Deborah Cornelious

· Nov 10, 2020 · 10:30 am

‘A light film that makes you smile’: Anurag Basu on his colour-coded anthology comedy ‘Ludo’

The sprawling cast includes Pankaj Tripathi, Rajkummar Rao, Abhishek Bachchan and Sanya Malhotra, Out on Netflix on November 12.

Udita Jhunjhunwala

· Nov 09, 2020 · 10:30 am

In Nayanthara-led ‘Mookuthi Amman’, ‘god that created us versus the god we created’

A comedy plus an emotional family film, promises co-director RJ Balaji.

Devarsi Ghosh

· Nov 07, 2020 · 02:00 pm

In ‘Matto’s Bicycle’, a labourer pedals away for survival

M Gani’s first feature, starring Prakash Jha, is showing at the Busan International Film Festival.

Nandini Ramnath

· Oct 24, 2020 · 12:00 pm

In ‘Serious Men’, a father-son bond ‘that goes beyond caste politics’

Nawazuddin Siddiqui headlines Sudhir Mishra’s Netflix adaptation of Manu Joseph’s 2010 novel.

Devarsi Ghosh

· Sep 28, 2020 · 02:30 pm

In film ‘Meel Patthar’, a truck driver’s journey from irrelevance to meaning

‘Soni’ director Ivan Ayr’s latest movie has been premiered at the Venice Film Festival.

Nandini Ramnath

· Sep 12, 2020 · 11:05 am

In Kannada film ‘Pinki Elli?’, secrets and surprises in the hunt for a missing infant

The new movie from ‘Railway Children’ director Prithvi Konanur is set in Bengaluru.

Nandini Ramnath

· Sep 11, 2020 · 10:30 am