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Ram Madhvani: A Patient Man

Kaveree Bamzai

A new film that excoriates news anchors, an International Emmy nomination for his web series, and another season ready to stream, Ram Madhvani is finally making the cinema he wanted

Buddhadeb Dasgupta (1944-2021): A Master Redeemer of the Uprooted

Kaveree Bamzai

The art and idealism of a filmmaker who was always searching

The Iron Grip

Aditya Mani Jha

The enduring fascination with Margaret Thatcher for authors, filmmakers and musicians

Woody Allen: Writer Blocked

Lhendup G Bhutia

The withdrawal of the filmmaker’s book from publication reopens a debate on cancel culture

Bhaskar Hazarika: The Hunger Games

Palash Krishna Mehrotra

In the sleeper hit indie film Aamis, members of a club catch and cook their own fresh meat. The director Bhaskar Hazarika tells Palash Krishna Mehrotra how he got the elements of love and horror just right

Anurag Kashyap, 46, Filmmaker

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The Gang Star

Pa Ranjith: Dutiful Director

Shahina KK

After a blockbuster run in Tamil cinema, filmmaker Pa Ranjith is all set for Bollywood

Vandana Kataria: Social Realism

Lhendup G Bhutia

Vandana Kataria makes a Shakespearean tragedy out of bullying in her new film

Sanal Kumar Sasidharan: ‘Unless you are ready to talk, you are part of the problem’

Avantika Bhuyan

The audacity of his art is matched by the controversy he courts. It’s the title of his new film that comes in the way of its commercial release. The award-winning filmmaker Sanal Kumar Sasidharan is in no mood to compromise