Our Lost and Found for today is the 2017 documentary An Insignificant Man, which is based on the meteoric rise of the Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal. The film follows the t ... Read more
Our Lost and Found for today is the 2017 documentary An Insignificant Man, which is based on the meteoric rise of the Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal. The film follows the tax officer-turned-activist who engineered the anti-corruption bill from the point when he makes his foray into politics. Read more
The Netflix original series The Chair, stars Sandra Oh as Dr Ji-Yoon Kim, the new head or Chair of the English literature department at her University. She is forced with the thank ... Read more
The Netflix original series The Chair, stars Sandra Oh as Dr Ji-Yoon Kim, the new head or Chair of the English literature department at her University. She is forced with the thankless task of trimming down her department. Read more
Debutant director Safdar Rahman’s 2018 Chippa was a tribute to his newborn daughter. The story of a ten-year-old eponymous protagonist, Chippa is the journey of an abandoned child ... Read more
Debutant director Safdar Rahman’s 2018 Chippa was a tribute to his newborn daughter. The story of a ten-year-old eponymous protagonist, Chippa is the journey of an abandoned child in search of his father on his 10th birthday. Read more
Yet another underrated gem from Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos, The Killing of a Sacred Deer delves into the inner workings of the human mind when it is compelled to make hard ch ... Read more
Yet another underrated gem from Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos, The Killing of a Sacred Deer delves into the inner workings of the human mind when it is compelled to make hard choices. Read more
The 2002 Bengali film Titli, directed by the late Rituparna Ghosh, stars Aparna Sen, Konkona Sen Sharma, and Mithun Chakraborty. Ghosh’s films have forever realized facets of human ... Read more
The 2002 Bengali film Titli, directed by the late Rituparna Ghosh, stars Aparna Sen, Konkona Sen Sharma, and Mithun Chakraborty. Ghosh’s films have forever realized facets of human emotions that touch a necessary nerve and this one, while a breezy film, has its moments of intense emotional churn. Read more
Today's episode is all about The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. This Mike Newell directorial is set in the idyllic English town of Guernsey, in the final years of W ... Read more
Today's episode is all about The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. This Mike Newell directorial is set in the idyllic English town of Guernsey, in the final years of World War II and the consequent few years. During the German occupation of Guernsey, the inhabitants of the town were stripped off their daily professions and forced to take up livelihoods dictated by the SS army. Read more
Sai Paranjpye’s 1983 classic “ Katha“, this forgotten gem will appeal to a wide range of audiences – those that prefer romantic comedies, light-hearted dramas and even those who f ... Read more
Sai Paranjpye’s 1983 classic “ Katha“, this forgotten gem will appeal to a wide range of audiences – those that prefer romantic comedies, light-hearted dramas and even those who fancy a good ol’ story of deceit and fraud. Read more
The popularity of true-crime TV shows has risen in recent years, coinciding with the surge in OTT and streaming platforms across the globe. More often than not true-crime series ar ... Read more
The popularity of true-crime TV shows has risen in recent years, coinciding with the surge in OTT and streaming platforms across the globe. More often than not true-crime series are well received and are widely popular. However, a few go unnoticed despite being critically acclaimed, and one such series is the Netflix Original TV show, Unbelievable. Read more
Today’s episode features a film that takes a more restrained yet definitive jab at the very idea of death. We’re talking about Shubhashish Bhutiani’s 2017 dark comedy Mukti Bhawan ... Read more
Today’s episode features a film that takes a more restrained yet definitive jab at the very idea of death. We’re talking about Shubhashish Bhutiani’s 2017 dark comedy Mukti Bhawan. The film revolves around a 76-year-old called Dayanand (played with conviction by Lalit Behl), who has an epiphany and announces to his family that he’s lost his desire for life. Read more
Rituparno Ghosh managed to churn out yet another unassuming gem with the turn of the century. Nestled in the quietude of suburban life, is this gem of a film called Bariwali. The f ... Read more
Rituparno Ghosh managed to churn out yet another unassuming gem with the turn of the century. Nestled in the quietude of suburban life, is this gem of a film called Bariwali. The film has Kirron Kher playing Banalata, a naïve middle-aged woman, grappling through life in her sprawling-yet-crumbling residence. Read more