Check out the impressive line-up at the International Film Festival of South Asia.
India's Right-wing has sought to own our democracy by making itself appear the stuff of majority, and sometimes, a national ethos older than the Constitution on which our democracy is based, argues Shyam G Menon.
Most critics have picked this film as a favourite that should be sent to the Oscar awards
'The minute Newton was selected for the Oscar, the Iranian film came into the picture.' 'Almost as if the attempt to pull Newton down was planned.'
Here are our top 10 moments from this year's Oscars.
The 91st Annual Academy Awards was anything but boring, feels Aseem Chhabra.
Aseem Chhabra brings you the Best of the Berlinale.
'These experiences were necessary for my journey.'
If anyone thinks that the Golden Globes are insignificant, the Hollywood studios are out to prove them wrong.
Sukanya Verma looks at what stood out in a mostly humdrum affair.
'Now, no one can stop me from making music till the day I die.'
Saif Ali Khan talks about his ambitious film Agent Vinod, and his stunning co-star.
'Kumbalangi Nights is a movie that respects women, but most importantly, it's a movie that loves them,' says Sreehari Nair.
Bhanu Athaiya on the films she has designed for, how Gandhi happened, and what it means to be a woman in a man's world.
Lagaan's dream run on screen and off it is a much needed reminder of winning against all odds in these pandemic ravaged times, notes Sukanya Verma.
Kamal is the second Tamil actor after Sivaji Ganesan to be awarded this honour.
As Abhay turns 45 on March 15, Joginder Tuteja looks back at his best work.
Arthur J Pais interviews John Madden, director of the Marigold Hotel films, on the difficult task of creating an equally hilarious and as feeling a sequel.
Kamal Haasan's list of controversies is as long as his impressive filmography.
'The richness of Buddhism makes it possible for us to create these stories and to interpret them.'
One can predict the knocks and punches and dives and VFX-aided saves without as much as batting an eyelid, says Sukanya Verma.
Which films are *you* rooting for?
Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite films from the recent Toronto International Film Festival.
Tiger. Akshay. Ajay. Hrithik. Ajay again. Akshay again. Kartik...
The 92nd Annual Academy Awards hardly had any surprises up its sleeves. Here's a quick look at the winners.
'People are already talking about what my character will do in Mirzapur season three.'
With no eviction this time and just three weeks to the finale, it's pretty clear that Week 2 will have more drama, more fights and more controversies.
'Dune deserves all the raves it has been getting.'
The Oscars is prestigious and all artists covet it but ultimately, the business of winning is ruthless and political. And India has seldom risen to the challenge, argues Sukanya Verma.
Vidyut Jammwal's latest offering Khuda Haafiz is neither entertaining nor high on action, feels Namrata Thakker.
'Each one of us is going through problems. My funda in life is, be nice.'
'I have been hearing this for the last four generations, that this is the last generation of superstars.' 'We will not leave it for the younger generation to take it easily.' 'We will not hand it over to them.'
The 90th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. A quick glance at the winners, listed in bold.
'He wrote a letter to his parents every night, and read the Gita every morning before going about his work.'
Prayers were held across the Missionaries of Charity centres and churches all over the state to mark the late Roman Catholic nun's birth anniversary and to also commemorate her journey to sainthood on September 4.
'A fierce crusader against communalism, George joined hands with majoritarian forces, never to revisit or re-assess his saffron association.' 'He was a Union minister in 1998-2004, a time when people like Graham Staines were lynched in Orissa.' 'On the Gujarat pogrom of 2002, George went on to kind of justify the slashing of pregnant women, by saying in the Lok Sabha that this was nothing new for India.' 'Thus, he was in sharp contrast to what he had himself stood for in the heyday of his political career in the 1970s and 1980s, says Mohammad Sajjad.
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