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WHITE NOISE Worthy of some attention
Tushar K Shukla After listening to the entire world go gaga over the spate of so-called cross-over landslide Mumbai cinema seems to be witnessing, I finally decided to put to rest my DVD -
SLITHER
A Mysterious asteroid crash lands on our dear Planet Earth, more specifically in the quaint lil redneck town of Wheesly, Texas. As it turns out to be the asteroid was playing host to megalomaniac parasitic -
Kishore Kumar
Kishore Kumar or'Kishore da' as he was affectionately called was arguably one of the most (if not the most) prolific playback singers produced by Bollywood in the 20th century. He began his career as -
Children's Film
FOR CHILDREN Total Screening Time – 90 minutes Batch 1 and 3 -
Eye For India October 2006
V.Shantaram's "Jhanak Jhanak Payal bhaje", "Do Aankhein barah Haath" and "Navrang". The screenings begin at 6pm on October 6,7 and 8 at Nani Cinematheque(CFD), 5th Floor, Sona Towers, Miller Road. Bangalore. -
Cinema and Literature Nani Cinematheque POV
17 Sat June 2006 5:00pm -
LES LUTINS
Festival of short films in French with subtitles in English Dates: 23-27 May Venue: Auditorium, AFB (Alliance Francaise Bangalore) Alliance Française de Bangalore (Indo-French Cultural Centre) No. 108, Thimmaiah Road, Vasanthnagar Bangalore - 560052 -
WAY BACK HOME
Dir: Supriyo Sen Filmmaker Supriyo Sen narrates the story of his parents who had to migrate from their small-town in East Bengal, present day Bangladesh, to Calcutta (India) after partition of India in 1947 -
Tokyo Godfathers
`The Tokyo Godfathers' – A Critical Review`The Tokyo Godfathers' is a brilliant, clever, moving masterpiece. Most animation films have a clear cut target audience; children. This movie however stood out starkly among the crowd -
COFFEE & CIGARETTES - Revisited
In an almost absent plot, lack of emotional involvement, uninteresting and unamusing conversations which might rather be passed off as light, senseless banter, vignettes abruptly stopping as if someone slept on the editing table, Coffee -
BRING ME THE HEAD OF ALFREDO GARCIA
My First Peckinpah!!! Finally! -
CASINO ROYALE
Ever since its very first test screenings, the 21st outing of Brit secret agent James Bond,'Casino Royale' has been a celebration- a celebration of the reseting and rewinding of the Bond franchise, a celebration -
CLASSMATES
The basic question turns out to be:- Why would I watch a movie called'Classmates'? The title itself conjures up images replete with cheese-n-corn that have been the staple of Malayalam campus capers -
V for VENDETTA:Poetic.Compassionate.Intelligent
Reflections& Reconstructions from the film “Remember, remember, the fifth of November, gunpowder treason and plot. I see no reason why the gunpowder treason should ever be forgot."'' -
SUPERMAN RETURNS
As a kid it was most easy to love'Superman'. He was the perfect superhero, a perfect role-model for any kid mired in comicbook pop mythology- faster than a speeding bullet, stronger than a -
Film Reviews
Please kindly mention the date and also the full name of the reviewer.Avoid using any special characters except hypen(-) and underscore (_) in your review title page links. JHOOM BARABAR JHOON Idiosyncratic Fallout (June 18 -
FANAA
Fanaa is really made to challenge your tolerance. How long will we keep digesting the same difficult-to-digest pill of badly done concoctions that Bollywood assumes we will accept without the slightest hesitation? There -
June 10, 2007
JUNE 10, 2007 SESSION 1: 10.00am to 11.15am Film: The Beginning Dir: Parvez Imam Dur: 3min30sec The concept of buying and selling is turning almost everything into a commodity. And a thrifty, businessman -
THE DEPARTED
Boston. Some years ago. A blurred clip of what seems to be a racial riot. Irish mob kingpin Frank Costello(Jack Nicholson) rambles gangster philosophy on the relationship between man and his environment. A smooth -
V FOR VENDETTA:POETIC.COMPASSIONATE.INTELLIGENT
Reflections& Reconstructions from the film “Remember, remember, the fifth of November, gunpowder treason and plot. I see no reason why the gunpowder treason should ever be forgot."'' -
JHOOM BARABAR JHOON
Cinema has a temputous relationship with the eye of the beholder. The eye has always been conservative, fickle, demanding- lazy and unwilling to broaden focus and the constant challange for cinema has been to cater -
JUNE 9, 2007
JUNE 9, 2007 SESSION 1: 10.00am to 11.15am Film: Flow Dir: Scott Nyerges Dur: 4:26 min Handpainted 16mm and 35mm filmstrips collude with video to render a meditation on the creeks and -
Dead Poet's Society: Reflections on Conformism
Tushar K Shukla Watching Dead Poet's Society today took me back to the eternal conflict between conformity and non-conformity.The movie tells the tale of an authoritarian school with a strict regime of -
RESTAURANT
Every once in a while the Marathi film industry gets a hic-cup of pure excitement. Maharashtrains will be quick to point out that the popular belief that ‘Shwaas’ ushered in a sort of ‘New -
BLACK I Prefer White
Tushar K Shukla "Black is the answer to all Hollywood's misgivings till date" "Bhansali's Black is comparable to any of contemporary cinema's classics." Blah...blah...blah....Now time for some truth..... Hear
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