Cinema

Neelam and Shekhar Krishnamoorthy, the couple whose story has inspired Netflix’s Trial By Fire, lost their children in the Uphaar Cinema fire, and have been seeking justice for their children and other affected families ever since.

In the last few years, Indian cinema has shown us the perils of climate change in various ways, from Kantara and Sherdil to Kadwi Hawa and Kaadan. Here’s a look at the films that championed nature and the urgent need to save the environment.

From seeking justice to battling zombies and befriending dogs, these movies on OTT illustrate the incredible variety of stories Indian filmmakers can tell.

RRR’s ‘Naatu Naatu’ song has been shortlisted in the Music category at the 95th Academy Awards. Here’s a glimpse into the work of men behind this iconic work of art.

Jamshedji Framji Madan, a Parsi businessman, film magnate and owner of Madan Theatres, was responsible for more than 100 silent films and ‘talkies’ in the early years of the Indian film industry.

With the release of Doctor G, we speak to Dr Yuvraj Jadeja, a fertility specialist, to understand what it’s like to be a male gynaecologist in India, and why he encourages patients to look beyond gender.

The life and struggles of trans rights activist Gauri Sawant has inspired the upcoming web series Taali, starring Sushmita Sen as Sawant, who has spent her life advocating for rights of her community.

Here are the key moments and big wins from the 68th National Film Award Ceremony for 2020 held in New Delhi, which felicitated veteran actor Asha Parekh, the film Soorarai Pottru, and more.

From Alaipayuthey to Yuva and Iruvar to Nayakan, these 10 Mani Ratnam movies show us how the filmmaker went beyond the confines of mainstream cinema.

Do Aankhen Barah Haath, a 1957 Hindi cinema classic which won a Golden Globe award, was organised by Maurice Frydman, an extraordinary polymath and polyglot from Poland.