Shouldn’t we attempt to look at what Bollywood films accomplish besides the obvious criticism they engender?
Tag: Anuraag Kashyap
2018 Belonged to Bollywood’s Rebels
This was the year unusual stories and transgressive narratives gave conventional Bollywood a run for its money.
What’s Driving Our Taste for Explicitly Nationalistic Cinema?
We're either stuck in a narrow definition of patriotism or trying to imagine a better nation for ourselves – and our movies reflect this conflict like never before.
‘Sacred Games’ Goes Where Our Silent News Media Doesn’t
Unlike traditional media, the Netflix show actually takes on the destructive potential of communalism and divisive politics.
Surprisingly, ‘Lust Stories’ Actually Delivers Nuance Not Sleaze
Five years about they released 'Bombay Talkies', these four directors are back on Netflix to prove they've still got game.
Revisiting a Bollywood Song to Understand Our Radicalised Times
'Yaara Maula', a nine-year-old song about radicalisation, reflects our current realities and its potential dangers a little too well.