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Cinema

In Search of an Audience

If mainstream Bollywood is a well-maintained expressway, it also has several highways and service lanes which carry movies to audiences, says Anubhav Sinha

Home Is Not Elsewhere

An animated documentary recounts the story of an Afghan refugee. The Danish filmmaker Jonas Poher Rasmussen tells Divya Unny why he chose animation to reveal his classmate’s story

Varun Dhawan: From Boy to Man

Varun Dhawan marks the tenth year of his career in Bollywood with a role that balances humour and drama, proving that the likeable star can also be an actor who wants to make good cinema

Cruel Rhea-lity

Well, if you’re Rhea Chakraborty, you still try and keep your chin up

Rashmika Mandanna: The Nation’s Sweetheart

She is a well-known name in Bollywood even though not a single film has been released in Hindi so far

The Return of Sonali Bendre

She chose to return after a brief hiatus to television, as an actor and a reality show judge

The Mystique of Tabu

She has been sensual and subservient, rustic and cosmopolitan. She is as much at ease in a lavish BBC series as she is in her latest, a Hindi horror comedy blockbuster where she plays a ghost

Varanasi Calling

What happens in Varanasi resonates throughout India

The Cannes-do spirit

India gets its moment at the 75th edition of the festival

Crossing the Flyover

It is a metaphor for many young women in Bollywood now who are slowly overcoming their fears, choosing to expand their art rather than stay in the groove

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