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Khamosh: The deafening scream. The deadening silence.

by Sukanya Posted on June 6, 2013

A certain enigma builds around films you (desire to but) did not get to see as a kid. Like I wasn’t even born when Jaani Dushman came out. Years later, in the days of cable TV-free existence, my nanny recounted … Continue reading →

Posted in Classics, Columns & Reviews | Tagged 1985, amol palekar, binod pradhan, classics, hindi films, khamosh, murder mystery, naseeruddin shah, pankaj kapur, renu saluja, shabana azmi, sudhir mishra, suspense, vidhu vinod chopra | 7 Comments

Inkaar trivialises a serious issue

by Sukanya Posted on January 18, 2013

Something as simple as a vibe can form something as enormous as an opinion. In a sexual context, to judge sociable from suggestive and vice versa in a part-liberal, part-conservative society is highly precarious. One person’s idea of harmless flirtation … Continue reading →