White, a silent film by Aneek Chaudhury, is a combination of three tales about a crime, its horrors and motherhood…
READ MOREManthan (1976)
by Puru | May 24, 2017 | Shyam Benegal, Hindi
Manthan is a 1976 Hindi Film directed by Shyam Benegal. Set in the backdrop of rural Gujarat, the film tells the story of the White revolution..
READ MORETrikal (1985)
by Puru | Jan 28, 2017 | Hindi, Shyam Benegal
Trikal is a 1985 Hindi film directed by Shyam Benegal. The film is predominantly set in the pre-liberation Goa of the early 1960s and gives a great insight into the society of those days.
READ MOREThe Wife’s Letter (2016)
by Puru | Aug 5, 2016 | Aneek Chaudhuri, Avant-Garde, Bengali
Streer Potro, or the Wife’s Letter turned out to be another avant-garde piece of Cinema from Aneek Chaudhuri’s closet.
READ MOREMarathi Cinema – From Phalke to Manjule
by Puru | May 28, 2016 | Marathi
It all began when a man with a hint of insanity foresaw the possibility that one day the people in this country will fall in love with moving pictures projected on a big blank screen.
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