Pankaja and O'Sey Balamma bring deeply personal yet universally resonant stories to Sundance. They represent a new wave of South Indian storytelling, blending cultural authenticity with cinematic innovation, and mark an important step in amplifying regional voices on the international stage.
The two National award-winning film is directed by Geetu Mohandas.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui's film Liar's Dice has been selected as India's official entry to the Oscars 2015, and he's thrilled!
The National award-winning actress talks about the latest feather in her first film's cap.
'The chances of The Shameless passing through the censorship board in India are slim to none.'
Now the India Pavilion at Cannes would have to make do without Akshay, while Madhavan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui would happily hog the limelight.
Debutante director Geetu Mohandas is excited as her film Liar's Dice is the only Indian film to get an official entry at Sundance Film Festival.
Moothon's script won the Sundance Institute's Global Filmmaking Award. Geethu Mohandas's movie is now coming to a theatre near you.
A quick look at winners in the major categories.
Geethu Mohandas's third film will look at gangsterism from a female gaze.
"It's a pity that because there are no big names attached to it, Sony Liv did not go all out to promote this dark and gripping series, the way they did with a Scam 1992. They should have made it track more to ensure it reached more people."
The legendary film festival has a strong Indian flavour this year.
The 88th Academy awards event will take place in Los Angeles on February 28, 2016.
Batra's The Lunchbox was passed over for The Good Road last year.
In 2020, Hindi cinema had a tough time staying on par with its southern counterparts.
Aseem Chhabra picks Indian and other South Asian gems at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Meet Srihari Sathe. Producer. Director. Professor.
'The script, the way it has been written, the relationships, the intensity... everything was so powerful.'
The best of India and the Middle East, now at the Dharamsala Film Festival.
Aseem Chhabra picks the finest Indian films in the 2010-2019 decade.
Anurag Kashyap has a lot of talent, says Aseem Chhabra. He just needs to stop making films that are very similar.
These fresh new faces, waiting in the wings for their big Bollywood debuts, will take your breath away!
Umrika, which won the audience award in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition section at the Sundance Film Festival in 2015, finally releases in India.
Kanu Behl's Titli is one of the best films from India in recent years, says Aseem Chhabra from the Zurich film festival.
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