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The Gift of Dunki

Kaveree Bamzai

“Felt like a gift I got for my more than decade-long hustle in the industry,” says Taapsee Pannu

Beyond the Animal

The reprieve of Beta males in a sea of Alpha males

Kiran Rao: The Gentle Subversive

Kiran Rao’s rural satire about two new brides reaching their wrong destinations captures big truths with a light touch. She speaks to

In the Name of the Daughter

Nisha Pahuja with her Oscar-nominated documentary makes a compelling argument for justice

Mombasa in Mumbai

Javed Akhtar turned lyricist only with Silsila in 1981, and only because its director Yash Chopra met all his impossible conditions

Duties and Desires

A coming-of-age drama about a daughter and her mother is crowned at Sundance

Varun Grover’s World of Words

An ode to a life that now seems a distant memory

The Power of Presence

The charisma of film stars remains at the heart of engaging audiences

Lijo Jose Pellissery: Director’s Special

Malayalam auteur Lijo Jose Pellissery’s film, a fable about a wandering warrior, has ignited a fierce debate. He defends his art in a conversation with

Daughter India

The onscreen female soldier is married to the nation and will stop at nothing to defend the flag

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