Film (Homegrown Creators)

Film (Homegrown Creators)

Kishanth Javegar’s microseries 'Kuthu' explores Tamil identity through humor and high-energy folk music, challenging cultural norms and celebrating individuality.
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You Can Eat Dosa With A Fork And Still Be Tamil, Says Kishant Javegar’s Series 'Kuthu'

Avani Adiga
3 min read
This Week In Culture: Sheherazaad’s ‘Khudgarzi’, In My Room In Kolkata, Otherland Galle, & More
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This Week In Culture: Sheherazaad’s ‘Khudgarzi’, In My Room In Kolkata, Otherland Galle, & More

Rhea Budhraja
7 min read
Run by Ruchi and Sakshi, the page offers deeply researched recommendations on everything that inspires them.
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On The Grid: Two Brown Cells’ Approach To 'Content' Feels Like A Conversation With A Friend

Avani Adiga
4 min read
Pranav Bhasin’s mockumentary examines the anxieties surrounding AI, labour rights, and the diminishing value of human work.
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We Were Here: The Uncs Strike Back In Pranav Bhasin’s Biting Satire Of The AI Era

Drishya
2 min read
Framed as a visual letter to her unborn child, the 15-minute film explores childhood, parenthood, family relationships and the ways parental absence shapes adult life
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Ankita Gusain Turns Her Father’s Absence Into A Poetic Meditation On Family & Inheritance

Disha Bijolia
3 min read
Brew TV is transforming film distribution for independent Indian filmmakers.
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Brew TV Wants To Give Independent Filmmakers More Control Over Their Work

Avani Adiga
2 min read
Set during Diwali in a small Indian town, the film examines child exploitation and the loss of childhood in the age of 'kidfluencing.'
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The Dark Age Of Kidfluencing: ‘Dhan Ki Devi’ Questions The Commodification Of Children

Disha Bijolia
4 min read
'The Art Of Less' Explores Producer Bobby Kang's Layered Relationship With Music
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'The Art Of Less' Explores Producer Bobby Kang's Layered Relationship With Music

Disha Bijolia
3 min read
'Aakhri Ride' Is A Mixed Bag Of Classic Horror & Social Commentary
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'Aakhri Ride' Is A Mixed Bag Of Classic Horror & Social Commentary

Drishya
3 min read
Rikaz Niyas’ short film, Through Bossman’s Eyes, explores the life of a South Asian shopkeeper in London, grappling with belonging and identity.
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Through Bossman Eyes Makes You Walk In The Shoes Of The Man Behind The Counter

Avani Adiga
3 min read
The Homegrown Culture Bulletin
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This Week In Culture: In Conversation With The Makers Of Angh, A Synth-Making Workshop & More

Avani Adiga
5 min read
The film’s success has been mercurial, and he and producer Nancy Beso are determined not to waste the momentum.
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Indian Cinema At A Crossroads: In Conversation With The Makers Of ‘Angh’

Drishya
7 min read
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