Makarand R Paranjape
Vivek Agnihotri’s The Vaccine War turns a scientific project into agitprop
Thirty years after the forced exodus of Kashmiri Pandits, a feature film brings out the tragedy of a community India did not care for. The apathy persists. Deputy Editor Rahul Pandita, who co-wrote the film Shikara, recounts what it means to be a Kashmiri Pandit
Sometimes it takes a maid as stoic as Cleo to scrub away the remains of Latin America’s Dirty Wars
The film is supposedly a documentary, a genre that ought to repudiate iconography, lest it turn into a public relations spiel, or even, God forbid, propaganda