At the core of show is family grief and sadness inflicted not by phantoms of the exterior world but by their near and dear ones.
...Full StoryThe show has two important messages — that cure lies in human connections, and that there is no shortcut for it.
...Full StoryReinforcing that mobs are blinded by witchcraft, and by marginalising tribals further, one is giving the irresponsible law and order authorities the long rope.
...Full StoryFans can act as a crucial subculture to keep the artist on his/her toes.
...Full StoryOur lurid representations of domestic workers tell us that future Mahagun Modernes are waiting to happen.
...Full StoryIt is a patronising, Hindutva-heavy fantasia, a series of images that add up to mainland India’s fantasy of the river.
...Full StoryAs time moves forth, the players are seen sharpening their guile, deceit and hammer-wielding powers.
...Full StoryBBC journalist’s film should alert tourists (inside and outside Assam) to move on from the 'exotic-endangered' animal fetish.
...Full StoryBecause it’s not enough to just sexualise humans, one must extend the courtesy to currency as well.
...Full StoryVetri Maaran's film tells us it is high time we challenge how institutionalised violence is kept under cover.
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