Bengal Biennale and the tale of the wolves

The first edition of the festival that begins next week in Santiniketan and Kolkata is tasked with creating an ecosystem for contemporary art

IFFI 2024: Mani Ratnam talks to Gautham Menon on ‘Ponniyin Selvan’ and transforming literary masterpieces into engaging films

Ace filmmaker Mani Ratnam discussed his passion for filmmaking, literary adaptations, and Indian mythology at IFFI, Goa

‘Wicked’ movie review: Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande waltz into our hearts in this gravity-defying extravaganza 

The singing, dancing, intricately detailed physical sets, comedy, action and emotion make this revisionist look at the Wicked Witch of the West from Oz a 360-degree blast

‘Sookshmadarshini’ movie review: Nazriya Nazim, Basil Joseph headline a cleverly written thriller that delivers a satisfying high

Nazriya Nazim and Basil Joseph star in an intriguing thriller that turns what could easily have been a run-of-the-mill film into an elevating experience

A R Rahman on HMMA award for Prithviraj Sukumaran’s ‘Aadujeevitham’: The film is a labour of love

A R Rahman won the Hollywood Music in Media Awards 2024 for the background score of ‘Aadujeevitham: The Goat Life’ in the Independent Film category

Angelina Jolie movie ‘Stitches’ casts Ella Rumpf, Louis Garrel

Anyier Anei, Garance Marillier and Finnegan Oldfield have also come on board for the project

‘Zebra’ movie review: Satyadev’s financial thriller delivers the goods

The Telugu film ‘Zebra’, starring Satyadev, benefits from director Eashvar Karthic’s entertaining screenplay and effective performances

Madurai Children’s Literary Festival 2024 celebrates books, stories, and art

The 20-plus speakers line-up includes celebrated authors like Perumal Murugan, Udhaya Sankar, Savie Karnel, Adithi Rao, and Muthukrishnan

Screen Share | Best films and shows on journalists and journalism

From a real-life investigative reporter uncovering dark truths to a fictional photojournalist saving a government, here are some of our favourite screen journos and the stories they inhabit