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Express Film Club by SCREEN hosts screening of Rima Das's Village Rockstars 2; audience calls it 'life-like' and deeply relevant
April 22, 2025 4:13 pm
The screening drew several Assamese attendees who praised the film for its authentic and deeply rooted portrayal of life in Assam.
My Melbourne movie review: An engaging anthology film that celebrates diversity and hope
March 14, 2025 10:42 am
My Melbourne movie review: Set in Melbourne, the unique project has four short films directed by Onir, Imtiaz Ali, Rima Das and Kabir Khan who worked with an inclusive cast and crew
How filmmakers Onir, Kabir Khan, Rima Das and Imtiaz Ali turned mentors for My Melbourne
March 14, 2025 7:39 am
Indian-Australian filmmaker Mitu Bhowmick Lange on the making of the film My Melbourne and the growing audience of Indian movies in Australia.
Rima Das on life after Village Rockstars: 'I didn't expect all my films to go for Oscars'
March 12, 2025 9:28 am
In an exclusive interview with Screen, Rima Das talks about venturing out of her comfort zone with My Melbourne, an anthology set in Australia, in which she made a film on double disability.
Rima Das says OTT platforms helped her 'reach out to a bigger audience'
December 23, 2022 6:49 pm
Rima Das said that OTT as a medium has given more opportunity to directors and producers to reach out to a wider audience.
Sunday Long Reads: Orhan Pamuk on his novel, Rima Das on how pandemic influenced her film, Antara Nandy on her playback debut in PS1 and more
October 16, 2022 10:21 am
Here are some of the best reads of this week!
How the pandemic influenced filmmaker Rima Das's latest film
October 15, 2022 7:24 am
Das’s Assamese feature, Tora’s Husband, captures how COVID-19 impacted lives in a small town
Bulbul Can Sing: Rima Das' visually arresting film tackles adolescent romance, moral policing in rural Assam
April 21, 2022 5:37 pm
Among other things, Rima Das tackles oppressive societal norms, patriarchy, and moral policing in Bulbul Can Sing. Despite such heavy themes, however, the tone is light for the most part.
‘We need representation’: The many faces of talents from Northeast
June 16, 2021 4:59 pm
Barring a few pleasantly surprising inclusions such as Andrea Tariang in Pink or more recently Karma Takapa in the Amazon Prime Series The Last Hour, one hardly encounters a character from the Northeast in popular entertainment.
Village Rockstars and Bulbul Can Sing: Intimate exploration of the rite of passage of girls
January 22, 2020 9:11 am
Divided by a year, Village Rockstars and Bulbul Can Singh (streaming on Netflix) can be watched as an organic extension of the other; an episodic chronicling of an imaginary series.
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