Filmi-ness: Kunal Basu on writing and cinema
Kunal Basu’s new short story collection is titled Filmi Stories. Beyond a literary excursion, it resembles, in packaging and pace, a movie anthology — eight tales spurred along by drama and…
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Mrinal Sen
Indian art cinema gives us an ongoing resource to live through disorienting times:…
Interview with the historian whose new book talks of India’s ‘art cinema’ moment and the recalcitrant artistic and intellectual practices it represented
Interview with the historian whose…
Satyajit was here: Kolkata’s College Street Coffee House
The last time I was in Kolkata, I was stumped by the number of little cafés I saw in every corner of the city. They were bustling with life, peopled by the young, who sat with their lattes…