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That sense of shared emotion inside a darkened theatre is what makes today’s shifts in the global film industry feel especially consequential.
Avani Adiga
6 min read
What India stands to gain — and lose — as cinema goes digital in light of Netflix's acquisition deals with Warner Bros.
From his striking performances in Satyakam, Bandini, Anupama, and Sholay, to his understated contributions to social-realist cinema, Dharmendra embodied a rare blend of screen charisma and naturalistic craft.
Drishya
4 min read
Despite starring in nearly 250 films and delivering acclaimed performances in classics like ‘Satyakam’ (1969) and ‘Sholay’ (1975), Dharmendra remained one of Bollywood’s most enduring, yet critically ...
Reimagining the logic of a factory, the space replaces assembly lines with micro-workshops, counselling zones, and learning areas, empowering women from underserved communities through livelihood and holistic wellbeing.
Disha Bijolia
3 min read
Inside, the Un-Factory dissolves the logic of assembly lines. Instead of long rows of tables or segregated departments, the space unfolds as a network of micro-workshops and community zones.
From 'Barsaat Ki Raat' to 'Delhi-6' and 'Mulk', the filmi qawwali has evolved from the dargah to the big screen, blending faith with popular culture and reflecting India’s composite identity.
Drishya
4 min read
For almost a century, Bollywood has transformed the Sufi Qawwali into a cinematic language of love, self-discovery, and syncretism. As communal tensions rise, these songs feel both nostalgic and neces ...
The lab is conceived as a space where someone can find and sharpen their own cinematic voice.
Disha Bijolia
3 min read
"Through world cinema, regional cinema, and different forms of filmmaking, our goal is to help people find their own voice in cinema and inspire them to make their own work."
A Wildflower Garden: Attend A Monsoon-Inspired Slow Cinema Experience In Kolkata
Drishya
2 min read
A Wildflower Garden, curated by Harkat Studios, brings slow cinema to Kolkata with a monsoon-inspired viewing room at TRI Art & Culture.
Shah’s legacy lies in the power of his presence — both as an actor who made his portrayals of human complexity thoroughly watchable and entertaining, and as a public figure who consistently questioned the culture he belonged to.
Drishya
3 min read
As he turns 75, Naseeruddin Shah — equal parts icon and iconoclast — remains one of Indian cinema’s most enigmatic, incisive, and uncompromising figures.
Guru Dutt: The Complex, Many-Layered Legacy Of Indian Cinema's First Tragic Hero
Drishya
4 min read
Was he a tragic auteur, a misunderstood genius, or a myth of a man built around artistic suffering? A hundred years after his birth, a closer look at the contradictions that made Guru Dutt one of Indi ...
The Jaipur Centre For Art’s Bold New Film Programme Is A Celebration Of Arthouse Cinema
Drishya
4 min read
Jaipur Centre for Art's inaugural summer film programme will feature over 150 films from South Asia and beyond, spanning experimental shorts, documentaries, auteur features, and more at the City Palac ...
For many generations of Bengalis, Uttam Kumar embodied the ideal Bengali man.
Drishya
4 min read
Uttam Kumar redefined the ideal Bengali man through his emotionally rich and romantic roles in classic Bengali films from the 1950s to the 1970s.
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