Sounding spaces and walking spirits: Watching Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam

Starring Mammootty, Lijo Jose Pellissery’s Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam takes us to a day and an afternoon…

Sense, space and possibility of other: After watching ‘Aavasavyuham’

Krishand’s new film, “Aavasavyuham: The Arbit Documentation Of An Amphibian Hunt", is now showing on Sonyliv…

Reading ‘Midnight’s Borders’

‘The Dog of Tithwal’ is a short story by Sadat Hasan Manto. It stands out for…

Against forgetting: About Sirajunnisa

I think it should be from this premise of the politically sensitive geography of Kerala that…

Sunday Socials and Monday Marriages: Watching ‘Thikalaazcha Nischayam’

‘Thinkalaazcha Nischayam’ appears as an interesting watch for everyone who is looking for new terrains of…

Revisiting IFFR: Watching Indian Cinema in a European Festival

The fiftieth edition of the International Film Festival of Rotterdam has come to a close in…

Limits and politics of representation: Watching Pebbles

Pebbles (Titled as Koozhangal in Tamil) came into the limelight by securing the Tiger Award for…

The ethics of seeing: Watching Halal Love Story

The cinema tries to trace a specific time period of a Muslim everyday.