'Chaithybhumi’ is an upcoming documentary film, which captures the political and cultural significance of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar’s memorial site in Mumbai. Filmmaker Somnath Waghmare tells us why a ...
Over the year several political dramas have been released in India, the latest being Kangana Ranaut's Emergency. While several actors have brought alive political leaders and their zeal on screen, not ...
It was a historic day for representation on September 6 when Ava DuVernay became the first African-American woman to present her film Origin at the Venice Film Festival. And, to top it off, it was ...
Ranjith has announced that his production house will be presenting a documentary involving Ranjith's ideological hero Dr BR Ambedkar's final resting place. Somnath Waghmare is known for directing ...
In a research paper in the Economic and Political Weekly in May 2020, filmmaker Jyoti Nisha advanced an idea she referred to as “Bahujan Spectatorship” to describe how people from marginalised groups ...
While still in its infancy, this wave has the transformative potential to reshape Indian cinema into a more inclusive, conscious, and representative space. The Wire is now on WhatsApp. Follow our ...
Origin, a Hollywood film, has hit theatres across the U.S. Based on the book “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents” by Isabel Wilkerson, the film, directed by Selma’s Ava DuVerney, grapples with ...