The relationship between a man and a woman is like the one between a kite and the string that holds it. Who is the kite and who becomes the string depends on the individuals under discussion as the roles can be interchangeable and or reversed. However, if the man is the string, then the flight … Continue reading Movie Review: Dor
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Movie Review: 36 Chowringhee Lane
The Anglo-Indian community experienced changes post-independence in many ways. They were left behind like all other minority groups. It often made me wonder about their trials and tribulations trying to adjust to the ‘new’ changes along with retaining some part of their country of origin. Aparna Sen, a versatile Bengali lead actress, in her directorial … Continue reading Movie Review: 36 Chowringhee Lane
Movie Review: Bhumika
Bhumika is a story of an actress Usha. The character is a loose adaptation of the life of an adept artist of Marathi theatre and cinema, Hansa Wadkar and a story written on her called “Sangtye Aika.” When Hindi cinema was high on characters tailor made for men, and at a time when feminism was … Continue reading Movie Review: Bhumika
Movie Review: Aligarh
- By Ushasri, for IWI* Distance is a fascinating word. Is it only a physical measurement, I often wonder? My house is equidistance from and to your house, yet, the people that dwell in it may create immeasurable and different measures of distance! What is the distance from my thoughts to yours, from my needs … Continue reading Movie Review: Aligarh
INCREDIBLE WOMEN OF INDIA 