Swastika Mukherjee — Dolly Bagri: According to her she is the best “salesgirl” in her office. Along with selling beauty products, she also knows how to spread happiness and positiv...

1. Balika Vadhu Anandi and Jagya’s may have been the more showy parts in this seminal TV show that shone the spotlight on child marriage, but there was no ignoring Shyam. Vikrant Massey made hi...

How will it be different from your previous Shabor films? The whole approach and treatment of this film will be very different. There is a sublime love story, there is a crime… there will be s...

I am very proud and thrilled that I finally got to tell a story from my part of the world,” Sudhanshu Saria tells us when we dial in. The film-maker, who grew up in the tea estates of north Beng...

Father Roberge lived on the college campus and for the past few years had been in the infirmary for priests. “Father Roberge was a French-speaking Canadian from Montreal. He developed love, att...

Shoojit Sircar — the man behind films like Vicky Donor, Piku, October and the recent Gulabo Sitabo, among others — is also a successful ad film-maker. In ‘Storytellers’ Hour &m...

His films are critically acclaimed, are showered with audience love and turn out to be box-office winners too. Now, director Arindam Sil is all set to release his next film Maayakumari in theatres thi...

Chandrasish Ray’s film Nirontor follows a middle-aged civil engineer, Biplab Sen (Prosenjit), and his junior colleague, Bhaskar (Satyam), who are on an office trip to look for a plot for the con...

Roya Sadat grew up in an Afghanistan where women were barred from attending school or going outdoors if not accompanied by a male family member. The only movie theatre in Herat, her hometown, had been...

Two filmmakers from the Northeast were feted at the closing ceremony of the 50th International Film Festival India (IFFI) in Goa recently.Assam’s Manju Borah and Manipur’s Haobam Paban Kumar, alon...