jallikattu
Lijo Jose Pellissery: Director’s Special
Ullekh NP
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
Jallikattu
It is more an experience in the language of cinema, than it is a story of character and plot
Jallikattu: A Red Rag to a Bull
A year after unprecedented protests over banning jallikattu that pitted cultural traditionalists against animal rights activists, the rural sport has become a youthful rebellion
Jallikattu
While Tamil Nadu is busy preparing for the sport, the Supreme Court has played the proverbial wet blanket by issuing a stay order on the Centre’s notification lifting the ban on it
The Horns of a Cultural Dilemma
With the uncertainty surrounding jallikattu, a bull-baiting sport associated with harvest rituals that was banned by the Supreme Court last year, sentiments run high in rural Tamil Nadu
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