Haima Deshpande
How the stranglehold of an all-male association bars women from becoming make-up artistes in Bollywood
Bollywood no longer sees a heroine’s advancing years as a liability. This should let older actresses break the glamour mould and take on edgier roles
Why, after so many years, am I so in Bollywood’s thrall? It’s the stories, really. The ones you never see turned into films
“One night, the Chennai-based model coordinator who boasted of Bollywood contacts called with the offer of a holiday with him”
...and started looking beyond tired formulas and megastars and multi-starrers and all those yawns
Tochi Raina, the voice behind the dreamy Saibo and grungy Dilli, on meditation, meltdown and the strains of success
How a bold new venture hopes to shake things up in the movie financing business by focusing exclusively on social themes that can work at the box office