cinema
Mira Nair: Breaking the Colour Code
Nikhil Taneja
Mira Nair’s new movie is a daring rejoinder to racial prejudices
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra: On a Quest, Quietly
A college play he had seen thirty years ago provides the emotional ballast to the new love story directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
M.S. Dhoni:The Untold Story Movie Review
The movie works well when it brings alive the world of a talented cricketer in small town India
Riteish Deshmukh: Cool Maratha
Riteish Deshmukh, the banjo player, makes a mark in Marathi cinema too—with perfect comic timing
Colour of the Rebel
A new sensitivity in Hindi cinema takes feminism beyond the comfort zone of victimhood
“Pink isn’t an idea, it’s a calling’
The director of Pink, Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury, tells Open why he wants to make movies that reflect society today
Playing With Dhoni
A big budget feature film on India’s most successful captain is a different kind of thriller for Neeraj Pandey
Rekha: Missing From the Frame
A biography of Rekha that is rich in empathy but lacks the diva’s voice
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