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Why RRR’s success frustrates as much as it excites me

by Rehana Nurmahi

The Tol­ly­wood block­buster has won over glob­al audi­ences, but I hope west­ern view­ers won’t lim­it their con­sump­tion of Indi­an cin­e­ma to one break­out title.
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Festivals

50 Years of Manipuri Cinema at the 53rd International Film Festival of India

by Isabel Jacobs

This year’s fes­ti­val cel­e­brat­ed the rich Indi­an cin­e­ma being made out­side of pop­u­lar Bollywood.
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In Praise Of

Twenty years on, Devdas is still a perfect Bollywood introduction for the uninitiated

by Soham Gadre

As well as being a land­mark achieve­ment for film­mak­er San­jay Leela Bhansali, this roman­tic epic bril­liant­ly show­cas­es the mag­ic Indi­an cin­e­ma has to offer.
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How to make independent movies in India today

by Juliette Cottu

Mum­bai-based direc­tor Shub­hashish Bhutiani tells the sto­ry behind his low-bud­get debut, Hotel Salvation.