
July 08, 2018 00:00 IST
Scottish-Bengali writer Abir Mukherjee, who wrote 'A Rising Man' and 'Smoke and Ashes' on setting his police procedurals in early 20th century Calcutta and why humour leaves the deepest cuts.
Sun, Jul 08, 2018
July 08, 2018 00:00 IST
Life lessons from Hannah Gadsby’s searing new show, Nanette. A joke is a story you tell yourself first, before anyone else. You do it so that you may change the outcome of an event that you had no control over. It’s not that different from a lie after all.
Sun, Jul 08, 2018
July 01, 2018 06:56 IST
Bappi Lahiri passed away at 69 in Mumbai on February 15, 2022. The musician spoke to The Indian Express in 2018 about he how came to be India’s disco king.
Wed, Feb 16, 2022
June 20, 2018 06:21 IST
Actor Sumeet Vyas on playing the likeable guy in Veere Di Wedding, working with women and the price of fame
Wed, Jun 20, 2018
June 16, 2018 01:24 IST
A round-up of Indian detective fiction novels this season.
Sat, Jun 16, 2018
June 15, 2018 00:02 IST
Would you like to watch an iconic film with a score played live at the screening? If yes, then a Mumbai-based entrepreneur has a treat for you.
Fri, Jun 15, 2018
June 06, 2018 00:05 IST
ChalChitra Abhiyaan, documentary filmmaker Nakul Singh Sawhney’s film and media collective, hopes to give a voice to the marginalised in western UP
Wed, Jun 06, 2018
May 30, 2018 00:35 IST
If feminism is an F word that the leading ladies of Veere Di Wedding are shying from, it’s because they have another — fun
Wed, May 30, 2018
May 28, 2018 00:00 IST
Bhavesh Joshi Superhero director Vikramaditya Motwane talks about his vigilante's sense of justice, how politics shaped and reshaped his film and how with Bhavesh he gets a chance to look at justice, personal agency and the idea of being a citizen.
Mon, May 28, 2018
May 27, 2018 15:01 IST
Here's how Vivian Fernandes aka DIVINE inspired Zoya Akhtar to make a film on Mumbai’s hip-hop scene.
Sun, May 27, 2018
May 25, 2018 00:36 IST
Tony Wolf, the Italian co-creator of Pingu, the world’s most adorable and favourite penguin, has died. Thank you is not enough.
Fri, May 25, 2018
May 19, 2018 00:15 IST
Bandopadhyay is best known for Pather Panchali, but the story of Shankar Roy Chaudhury, the 20-year-old protagonist who travels to Uganda in search of the unknown has long captivated readers.
Sat, May 19, 2018
May 13, 2018 00:03 IST
In every film, screenwriter Juhi Chaturvedi explores the Indian middle-class family, their troubles and triumphs – and offers a balm for what ails them.
Sun, May 13, 2018
April 12, 2018 01:36 IST
By inviting masters of Hindustani classical music to perform at an annual baithak, a Delhi family seeks to keep a tradition alive.
Thu, Apr 12, 2018
April 10, 2018 00:01 IST
At the 2018 Commonwealth Games, six Indians and an Australian have transported Mallakhamb, an ancient Indian sport, from the beaches of Mumbai to the coast Down Under
Tue, Apr 10, 2018
April 08, 2018 08:00 IST
Writer Preti Taneja on adapting King Lear into a contemporary Indian setting, the intertextuality of her novel and why she chose not to translate the Hindi words in it into English.
Tue, Apr 10, 2018
April 07, 2018 00:00 IST
Ishaan Khatter on his acting debut in Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi’s first Hindi film
Sat, Apr 07, 2018
April 02, 2018 00:02 IST
Could 2018 be Neeraj Kabi’s year? The 50-year-old actor is more about meta than method, with roles opposed to leads, but will somebody please give him a song to lip sync to?
Mon, Apr 02, 2018
April 01, 2018 00:05 IST
If one deletes social media, what kind of interaction remains for a generation that lives so much of their lives online?
Sun, Apr 01, 2018
March 26, 2018 00:15 IST
Filmmaker Ashim Ahluwalia’s latest short film, Palace of Horrors, is part folk horror story, part colonial revenge tale, and a fully spectral delight.
Mon, Mar 26, 2018
March 17, 2018 00:24 IST
Adman-turned-filmmaker Arjun Mukerjee’s Three Storeys offers a glimpse of the self-contained worlds in a Mumbai chawl
Sat, Mar 17, 2018
March 16, 2018 00:45 IST
Aditya Kripalani on his new-found fame after an award at the Berlin Independent Film Festival, and his curious muses of the night
Fri, Mar 16, 2018
March 12, 2018 02:32 IST
Presented by Navrasa Duende, a Gurgaon-based production house, the ballet is choreographed by Vladmir Troschenko, and directed by Anatoliy Kazatskiy.
Mon, Mar 12, 2018
March 01, 2018 02:15 IST
The 37-degree heat and haze appeared not to deter Mumbaikars or dampen the spirit of those such as Mandal, who had come from all parts of the country.
Thu, Mar 01, 2018
February 26, 2018 00:52 IST
Sridevi performed a double role in six films during her lifetime and remains unparalleled in her ability to bring those characters to life.
Wed, Feb 28, 2018



