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The Pink Pantheon

Nandini Nair

The anarchic feminism of Barbie

Reels on Wheels

The usual and unusual objects of transport in Indian cinema

The Mononymous Stars

Wamiqa Gabbi says her presence on Instagram prevents her from taking on embarrassing roles

The Craft of the Biopic

Why they often turn out to be bland fares

Meghna’s Sam

After all, not everyone can make a war film which essentially talks about peace, decency, and goodness in the age of excess

The Manipur Game Theory

An all-women’s football team is both sport and therapy in this documentary

Kay Kay’s Unbreakable Bond

Menon has long maintained that actors like him and Manoj Bajpayee were able to find a place in the Mumbai film industry because the late, great Irrfan Khan had opened doors for talented artists with unconventional looks

Nation First

Kinetic patriotism propels the spy universe

Mammootty film on gay man in loveless marriage evokes strong opinions, gets banned in the Gulf

Malayalam film Kaathal explores the lives of a man forced into a traditional marriage and his wife who waited for 20 years to start anew

The Loves of Others

People who love and live differently

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