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New documentary will make you fall in love with Urdu

If beauty lies in the ear of the beholder, then Urdu is probably one of the most beautiful languages in the world. Given that...

The Unreserved: Documenting the tales of Indians who ride in the...

A man in his twenties looking forward to meeting his beau at the other end of the country.An empowered woman fleeing an abusive husband...

Daring to be different: ‘Sisak’- India’s First Silent LGBTQ Film

‘Sisak’, Faraz Arif Ansari’s silent film about two men who take the same Mumbai local for their daily commute and fall in love with...

Cinemas on wheels: documentary captures the magic of a fading tradition

When a boy from a village tucked away in the corners of the country sees a lorry rolling in, knowing that the movie reels...

Documentary shows that it’s harder for modern single women in Mumbai...

Go on, ask your single female friends who moved to the city for work how they found a place to live in. In reply,...

ShopArt ArtShop transforms a small village in Himachal into an art...

Not many of us have heard of Gunehar, a small village in Kangra District that lies two hours from Dharamshala — and that’s precisely...

Fantastic Saris and How To Drape Them

Saris are surprising paradoxical.The long unstitched stretches of jewel-hued fabric appear easy to wear, but in reality, there is no one way to define...

Will Tamil film ‘Visaranai’ fetch a coveted Oscar for India?

Beating 28 films, including Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Fan’, Shahid Kapoor’s ‘Udta Punjab’, and the Marathi movie ‘Sairat’, the Tamil film ‘Visaranai’ has been nominated...

Review: Nomad Film Festival 2016 was a platform for tribal voices

India is a land of numerous tribes and yet, their voices are hardly ever heard. Attempting to address this issue, the Nomad Film Festival was held on the 4th of September at the India Islamic Cultural Center in New Delhi. The concept behind this festival, the first of its kind in India, was organized by the National Alliance Group for De-notified and Nomadic Tribe (NAG–DNT), and aimed to increase awareness, improve understanding, and facilitate cultural dialogue through short films and documentaries

Make art, not war: creative expression provides solace to the youth...

Utter the word ‘Kashmir’ and a myriad of images come to mind: immense mountain peaks, vast skyscapes and pristine lakes, but inevitably, also that...

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