Tag: social commentary

In February this year, a Tanzanian national was attacked, stripped, and beaten in Bangalore, over an accident involving a Sudanese student. This incident came...

Whether it’s the cry of “kaaaapii, kaaapi!!” on trains or “bhaji ghya, bhaaji” on the road in front of your house, the sing-song calls...

With hundreds of socio-politically satirical comic strips floating around the internet, Rajesh Rajamani, a banker by profession, knew that if he was going to...

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...

An animated music video created by indie music producer DJ Su Real is growing more and more popular by the day, and it’s not...

One of India’s most infamous graffiti artists, DAKU, upon deciding that the traffic in Bangalore has become too much to handle, is battling the...

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

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

Does a humble beverage have the power to create divisive lines along class, caste and gender? Documentary filmmaker Shweta Ghosh attempts to find answers...