What else is on your wish list? There are the usual suspects, which are Aminia biryani, Haji Allauddin ka puri and aloo... a visit to Flurys is a must. As is a visit to Tarun Niketan for Bengali food...

What was the genesis of Lola? I wanted to make something that was both intimate and political. I wanted to talk about minorities, particularly those belonging to the LGBTQIA community. I am well awar...

A documentary made by Jharkhand-based filmmaker Deepak Bara that investigates the hidden world of mining of mica, used primarily in cosmetics, bagged the Sustainable Development Goals prize at the 202...

For most people, wildlife films are about sitting on the couch, unwinding, and watching a tiger chase a deer. How do you get the audience to sit up and take notice? Do you do it subtly or does it have...

Durga Puja has started me on a fascinating journey. It’s not about the picture stupid, I keep telling myself; it’s not about the festival either. This list will progressively widen because...

All this was almost 30 years back. Now as I write this article, I live in Miami. While looking at the ocean from my balcony, I remember a line from one of my favorite authors Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhy...

The loneliness and barrenness of privileged urban life come under the scanner in Binisutoy. It tries to find out why two strangers (played by Ritwick Chakraborty and Jaya Ahsan) are trying to form a c...

This 1966 film, directed by Piyush Ghosh, tells the compelling story of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. It received the National Award in 1967. The acting performances in the film will leave you tongue-t...

Riingo’s forthcoming film, produced by Flixbug, and titled A River In Heaven, delves into the age-old myth of water as a powerful agent of change and its repercussions on our lives. Set in Vara...

Sarthak Dasgupta, director of 200 Halla Ho that’s streaming on Zee5, talks to The Telegraph about his film based on a gruesome real-life incident that has brought back Amol Palekar on screen aft...