“It’s not easy to be an actor. These girls will never know what it takes and how much one has to sacrifice,” she said to me that day as her elder daughter Janhvi threw a tantrum about her make-up. Fan, critic and actor Divya Unny remembers

R Balki brings menstrual health to the big screen. He tells how the film can educate the young

Sanjay Mishra and the raw intimacy of being rooted

What makes her an Indian original

A short film on the trauma of renting a home as a single woman in Mumbai makes it to Sundance. Director Reema Sengupta in conversation with Divya Unny

From period dramas to biopics, Hindi cinema looks for the big picture

Sharmila Tagore on her co-star’s humility and compassion

Irrfan Khan tells Divya Unny why

The dream of the Iranian master Majid Majidi is to tell stories like Satyajit Ray did

Despite the controversies, the independent film flag was held up at the International Film Festival of India

CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…