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The Difficulty of Being Good

Kaveree Bamzai

And the resignation of Shankar Mohan

What the Star Foretells

The Pathaan momentum tells a story larger than its action hero

The Rise of Makkal Selvan

Sethupathi is set to enter a new phase of his career

The View from the Rear Window

Do the retellings of Hitchcock maintain the suspense?

The Art of Telling 20 Stories

The industry is a graveyard of scripts, many of which have been resuscitated. The trick is to stay afloat, says film director Sudhir Mishra

The Give and Take Formula

With Pathaan, the idea of the Indian cinematic universe is here to stay

From Lahore, With Love and Longing

A Pakistani filmmaker crafts a global hit, challenging taboos at home, with help from an Indian producer

The Dogs of War

Kuttey, a sharply political film, where the state is the eventual scorpion

No More Small Films?

With theatres hoping for big movies making big money, streaming platforms are placing their bets on long-form storytelling to maximise investment

A New Reel

As the structure of state support for films gets dismantled, the industry stands divided

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