In this second episode of the Balaji Tharaneetharan series we discuss the recent direct to OTT release Oru Pakka Kathai. Aditya & Anantha are joined…
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Episode 92: Director Series – Balaji Tharaneetharan’s Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom & Seethakaathi
Episode 92: Director Series – Balaji Tharaneetharan’s Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom & Seethakaathi
For the first series of episodes we take a look at Balaji Tharaneetharan’s first 2 films (in release order) – the iconic Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha…
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Episode Trigger Warning: Suicide After a long break, we are back with our Director Series on Malayalam auteur Padmarajan. This one is on his 1986…
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This episode continues to explore how Raaja uses frameworks from western classical music – particularly harmony. We discuss the form and function of harmony and…
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(Balaji Vembu Chelli’s Tamil film The Tremor/Nilanadukkam had its India premiere at Arthouse Asia Film Festival in Kolkata last week. Here is Aditya Shrikrishna’s review)…
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Once again, an early contender for one of the best films of the year comes from Malayalam cinema. The Great Indian Kitchen, written and directed…
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Long before JD and Bhavani of Lokesh Kanagaraj’s Master, there were Shiva and Bhavani (and a JD on the sidelines) in a college setting in…
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Hello and we are back with our final part in the Michael Madana Kama Rajan series. In this episode, we talk about form and technique,…
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