The most liberating idea that I came across as filmmaker is the one about camera. Photographer Chase Jarvis said that the best camera is the […]
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POETRY IN A BAR | Audio Drama
The other woman manages to mumble only a few sentences. Maybe by now she is down one drink too many. And suddenly she fishes out a paper on which Charles Bukowski’s poem Hug the dark is written. Listen to the dramatic rendition of Hug The Dark by Charles Bukowski with the accompaniment of stills from Jim Jarmusch’s film Coffee and Cigarettes.
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ALONE, JUST MAKES SENSE | Erik Satie and Me
Every night, after midnight when the chaotic city quiets down, she is transported to a different world. Erik Satie’s melancholic composition is her vehicle.
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DRUNK LOVE | Photo edits
We all love the idea of drunken love. Love itself is a drunk feeling, according to many a lore. It has captivated, and possessed humans for as long as humans have existed.
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SHORTS | Modern Day Human Zoo Discovered in Kolkata. SHOCKING!
Human Zoos of the European colonial era shut down long ago, but shockingly there still exists one in Kolkata. Ironically Kolkata was the capital of British East India Company when Britain ruled India. Therefore, Kolkata is dotted with the remnants of colonial era.
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ARCHIES | Why The Trailer of Zoya Akhtar’s ‘Archies’ Disturbed Me
When these two film related updates are juxtaposed something disturbing emerges. On one hand we have privileged filmmaker with privileged cast heralding a film about Privilege (at least that’s what evident from the trailer)and on the other hand we have a under privileged filmmaker with under privileged cast struggling to get his film released.
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POEM | Soft Fluffy Tragedy
It smells … Fragrance…. Like a t shirt in a second hand wooden cupboard. Old but washed clean.-A poem about grief and tragedy.
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“Nothing Private About Art, All Artists are on social media”
We caught up with the couple as they were in the middle of their post wedding photo shoot. The chemistry was almost sizzling considering the two don’t even know each other. As is customary in traditional India, they met in the presence of their families, only once before their elaborate wedding.