The Kank Effect

Bollywood is waking up to overseas markets, especially non-traditional ones, like never before

The year formula died

Bollywood?s waking up to new ideas and new players but things won?t be easier in 2009 with a global meltdown…

The tiger roars again

This one is surely for the critics who were surprised that The White Tiger won the Booker. Though Aravind Adiga…

Love among the ruins

Russians, Americans, Afghans – and a British doctor – come together to revisit Afghanistan?s complex past and present in Nadeem…

Small is beautiful

When Paresh Rawal called up Shivam Nair and asked him whether he wanted to direct Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri and…

Orwell, take that

The Lives of Others begins in 1984 with Captain Gerd Weisler (codename HGW/ XX 7) entrusted to spy on the…

Bollywood?s facelift

The workers? strike, holding up shooting of 40-odd films, may be the last straw, but it? s anyway been a…