'We almost thought of shelving Firaaq'

Trust Nandita Das to pick the best. The actress, who turns director with this Friday's release, Firaaq, roped in acecinematographer Ravi K Chandran to bring her story to life. Chandran......

Nandita Das' Firaaq wins award

Nandita Das' directorial debut Firaaq won a special award at the 49th Thessaloniki Film Festival in Greece, before its release in India. Firaaq won a special prize conferred by the Minister of......

The Sabarmati Report Review: Poorly Crafted Propaganda

The Sabarmati Report is so flimsy in its execution, taking offence to it would be dignifying its existence, notes Sukanya Verma. News is the truth that you choose to bring out, a cunning......

Firaaq: A powerful directorial debut

Oblivious to its brutal job description, an impassive truck monotonously carries a pile of dead bodies and dumps it into a ploughed ground. Unlike an iron-made carrier though, the hands that bury......