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Sikandar

Rahul Jayaram

Into the valley of Kashmir rides another confused tale of lost childhood that offers no insight into real issues

The Making of Total Ten

For weeks our photographer followed the production of a low-budget film inspired by the Mumbai terror attacks. An inside look at the insanely comic handling of a tragedy

No Country for Heroines

The Hindi film industry, for all its powdercaking and blockbusting, cannot disguise its utter disregard for lead female roles and the actresses that play them. It’s not just about the difference in pay, it’s about the industry’s attitude towards filmmaking

What Men Want in the Morning

And why storytellers cannot tell the whole truth about men

Bollywood, via Patna

This Tinseltown’s most prolific reporter works out of Patna. How does he go about doing his job in a state of absence?

The Intermission

The Hindi film industry, till recently, had so much cash that even alternate cinema was being funded. But now, recession has changed something

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