Screen share | Films on living, and thriving, despite loneliness

It is Kani Kusruti’s world and we are just living in it. Here is a deep dive into two of her recent portrayals of loneliness where one ends up finding light at the end of the tunnel

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Watch | Charulatha Mani interview: When Carnatic meets folk and pop

Charulatha Mani and Deepa Venkat discuss pushing the boundaries of classical music

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Finding Bengaluru in Kannada cinema

Films from several decades have interpreted Bengaluru in different ways. However, with the emergence of the pan-India movement and the popularity of period dramas, stories set at the heart of Bengaluru have been few and far in Kannada cinema since…

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Shyam Benegal’s generosity of spirit and time

A nephew and filmmaker remembers the veteran director (1934-2024) as a collaborator who “kept on giving”

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Serendipity Arts Festival | Counting Panaji’s historic buildings

Several of the city’s heritage structures come alive during the annual Serendipity Arts Festival

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‘Shrinking’ S2 series review: Tears of laughter rain down on the sophomore season of the Jason Segel, Harrison Ford tragicomedy

The strong second season has all the elements that made the first such a hit including wonderful chemistry between the actors, sharp writing, and a gentle touch while showing how to cope with love and loss

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Maddock Films unveils ambitious horror-comedy universe, sets release dates for ‘Stree 3’ and ‘Bhediya 2’

In addition to these sequels, Maddock Films is introducing new entries to the universe, including ‘Thama’, ‘Shakti Shalini’, and ‘Chamunda’

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Arjun Kapoor, Bhumi Pednekar, Rakul Preet Singh’s ‘Mere Husband Ki Biwi’ locks a release date

‘Mere Husband Ki Biwi’, starring Arjun Kapoor, Rakul Preet ingh and Bhumi Pednekar, is a comedy film directed by Mudassar Aziz

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‘The Recruit’ Season 2 trailer: Noah Centineo takes this sophomore espionage outing to South Korea

The new six-episode season picks up with Hendricks embroiled in a perilous espionage mission in South Korea

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Audience response and participation drown rancour against T.M. Krishna

Flagging the ‘external noise and toxicity’ leading up to the festival during his address at the Music Academy’s Sadas, President N. Murali says ‘music as a force for good had prevailed emphatically’; Indologist David Shulman says Carnatic music is flourishing…

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