literature

Paava Kadhaigal’s ThangamPaava Kadhaigal’s Thangam

Paava Kadhaigal’s Thangam

Ramchander compares the short film and the short story it is based on.

4 years ago
Soldiers of CinemaSoldiers of Cinema

Soldiers of Cinema

An excerpt from Reel India: Cinema Off the Beaten Track, a nonfiction book by Namrata Joshi.

5 years ago
KoogaiKoogai

Koogai

Anusha visits Koogai, a cinema library in Chennai.

5 years ago
Making of Asvagosh, the documentary: An interview with Vamsi & Uma KathirMaking of Asvagosh, the documentary: An interview with Vamsi & Uma Kathir

Making of Asvagosh, the documentary: An interview with Vamsi & Uma Kathir

The World of Apu speaks to Vamsi and Uma Kathir, the makers of a documentary on Tamil writer Rajendra Cholan.

5 years ago
A chat with Paula Ortiz and Javier García ArredondoA chat with Paula Ortiz and Javier García Arredondo

A chat with Paula Ortiz and Javier García Arredondo

Ram met the director and screenwriter of the Spanish film La Novia when they were in Singapore for EUFF 2019.

6 years ago
The Dead by Christian KachtThe Dead by Christian Kacht

The Dead by Christian Kacht

Kasper Håkansson writes about a novel that is part historical fiction and part nightmare. What if cinema was a tool…

7 years ago
Christian Kracht: De dødeChristian Kracht: De døde

Christian Kracht: De døde

Kasper Håkansson skriver om en roman, der er delvist historisk fiktion og delvist et mareridt. Hvad hvis film var et…

7 years ago
The Chennai of Tamil CinemaThe Chennai of Tamil Cinema

The Chennai of Tamil Cinema

Ramchander wonders why we seem to be seeing the same few stories over and over, when there are several more…

7 years ago