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The Invisible Legacy of ‘Art Films’

Parallel cinema of the 1970s and 80s remains influential in Bollywood though chances are you will not notice it

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8 May 2013 | BY Shaikh Ayaz
In the Beginning There is an Opening Scene

After Aamir and No One Killed Jessica, Raj Kumar Gupta’s third film, Ghanchakkar, is going to hit the screens in June. He speaks to Open about his evolution as a filmmaker

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1 May 2013 | BY Ruchi Sawardekar
Nautanki Saaley

The ethics of Bollywood trying to make capital out of tragedies like the Delhi rape

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24 Apr 2013 | BY Madhavankutty Pillai
Tyranny of the Casting Director

It is true. And sometimes they do not even bother to couch their demands in dignified terms

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22 Feb 2013 | BY Aastha Atray Banan
Side Effects of Stardom

What fame does to Bollywood stars

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21 Jan 2013 | BY Shaikh Ayaz
A Wanderer Finds His Home

Rabbi Shergill delivered a major Bollywood hit with Challa Ki Labhda Phire, but this folk musician’s heart lies in Punjab

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20 Dec 2012 | BY Aanchal Bansal
The Woman with a Whip

The remarkable story of Fearless Nadia, one of Bollywood’s earliest female stunt stars, who has become a feminist icon

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18 Nov 2012 | BY Shaikh Ayaz
The Man with Many Questions

The strange journey of Anand Gandhi, from being a writer for Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi to directing the cerebral film festival favourite Ship of Theseus

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26 Oct 2012 | BY Shaikh Ayaz
Prisoners of a Dream

Portraits of life imitating old Bollywood in the streets of India

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4 Oct 2012 | BY Chinki Sinha
Yash Chopra

Barring exceptions like Lamhe, his movies have been mushy to the extent of being silly

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30 Sep 2012
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