5 Films That Inspired Filmmakers: Part 2
From Milind Dhaimade, who gave us the delightful Tu Hai Mera Sunday (one of this year’s best films) to Alankrita …
Articles for author: Mansi
‘This Film Is My Bible,’ Reveals Director Alankrita Shrivastava
After assisting director Prakash Jha on films like Gangaajal and Rajneeti, Alankrita Shrivastava debuted with Turning 30 in 2011. She, …
‘I, Daniel Blake One Of The Most Underrated Films’
A highly regarded name in the ad world, Bombay-bred Milind Dhaimade turned director last year with Tu Hai Mera Sunday. …
Lapachhapi (2017): Finally An Indian Horror Film That Thwarts Genre Tropes
Horror is an unapologetically ridiculed genre in Hindi cinema. The recently released Marathi horror-thriller Lapachhapi (2017) is among the handful …
5 Filmmaking Tips For Beginners From ‘My Son is Gay’ Director Lokesh Kumar
Chennai-born and bred filmmaker Lokesh Kumar came to the limelight this year with his debut feature My Son is Gay. …
‘An Unsuitable Boy’ by Karan Johar: Fiercely opinionated, no-holds-barred account
Bollywood is plethorically reverential of its actors. ‘Superstardom’ is a term strictly reserved for them. But if there’s one director …
This Sergio Leone Movie is a Film School in Itself, Writes Pan Nalin
There is no one film that has inspired me. There are several. It keeps changing with time, the world I …
6 Indie Directors Reveal Films That Inspired Them
The Indian indie landscape has continued to evolve in the last few years, widening its appeal among the non-traditional Bollywood …
Lokesh Kumar’s Debut is the First Gay Film in “100 Years of Tamil Cinema”
Early last year, a film that dealt with the theme of homosexuality Aligarh, created much unease. It’s a subject fearfully …
‘Black Is Beautiful’ Documentary: A Unique, Engaging Attempt That Deserves a Watch
Black is Beautiful takes us into the lives of visually impaired children, familiarising us with their world — their daily …
#FlickStrips: Behind The Oscar Gaffe
“What PWC didn’t tell us…” Originally published on March 3, 2017 Illustration copyright: FLICKSIDE To have content like this delivered straight …
Oscars 2017: Humor, Politics & A (La La) Land Of Confusion
Well there’s that. The Oscars are finally here bringing an end to the fervent speculation and dozens of predictions (including …
The Birth Of ‘Maroon’: Filmmaker Pulkit Writes
Today, director Pulkit, who made a remarkable debut with Maroon last year, takes us through the story behind the making …
12 Indian Indie Films You Shouldn’t Miss From 2016
The Indian independent scene is looking vibrant than ever, with new storytellers and unique ideas surfacing in the space. The year that went by, …
Meet The Patels (2014) Review: Finding Love, The Indian Way
Meet the Patels is the closest you’ll ever come to knowing what actually goes behind the proverbial big, fat Indian …
