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See here for what this series is about. This short is by Christopher Rego, a Mumbai based independent filmmaker. In his words: “I have been experimenting with AI filmmaking, and am keen to share my latest work with you — a 9-minute short film. The entire film is AI generated, using Google video generation tools.” Here’
About Dorothy Dorothy is one of those hard-hitting films that mainstream Indian cinema rarely attempts. What makes the film even more intriguing is the fact that it comes from Karthik Subbaraj, a director who has worked within the commercial space with films such as Petta starring Rajinikanth in the lead, and the Jigar
Hiphop Tamizha Adhi plays three roles. He is the grandfather, father, and son in a family of gaana singers. Unlike the usual Tamil film, ‘Meesaya Murukku 2’ is surprisingly inclusive. Instead of piling on the melodrama and asking for pity, it asks that we accept and understand and acknowledge the System and then fight
By Siddharth Varada Spoilers ahead … Lust Stories 3 brings together four directors who give us stories based on the theme of lust. The segments in this anthology broadly cover two aspects of lust. One aspect covers female characters looking for fulfilment of their desires in their respective relationships while the oth
Gangai Amaran and Roja are lovely as Dorairasu and Sandhanam, an adorable couple in a village. When their goat is killed by a truck belonging to a sand-mining mafia, Dorairasu goes to court, and you think it’s going to be a common man versus the System drama. But a weakling constable is assigned to protect … … Continue
By Premkumar Ethirajulu I see posts from friends remembering S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and reflecting on the void his passing left behind. What kind of bond is this, really? Will the world of music come to a halt because of his absence? Some posts suggest that, given the nature of media, I often harbor an illusory sense [
Ajith, a quiet termite control worker in Old Delhi, struggles with the prospect of losing his oldest companion, Saud, when a stranger suddenly shows up one day with an unexpected offer. That’s the official storyline for Shaunak Sen’s first fiction feature, which played at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival
Karunas gives an effective, emotionally naked performance as Thavasi, a fisherman from Rameswaram who finds a precious ornament and then gets into trouble with the police. Nimisha Sajayan plays the lawyer who fights the System on his behalf. The film is interestingly structured and it has its moments, but the loud and
A 24-year-old woman is raped and murdered. Prithviraj Sukumaran is solid as DCP Raman Kumar, who investigates the case, rounds up the culprits, and then performs an encounter killing. Kareena Kapoor is less effective as DCP Ajooni, who has to investigate Raman’s actions. The film gives us a lot to make us root for Rama
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Now, we may disagree about the extent to which success deserves to be rewarded – the philosophy of the left is that the strongest shoulders should bear the heaviest burden, while the right fears high taxes will blunt enterprise – but across the spectrum virtually all agree that wealth is created primarily at the top. [
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