The Nirbhaya incident changed something inside many of us. I think it shook up our hopes and belief in an equal opportunity world. I remember feeling so angry yet so helpless as violations seemed to surface all around me. Violation of one person by another. Of space, of body, of mind, of respect, of...
I found myself bereft of words. Unable to even write a tribute but the truth is - he doesn’t need anyone else’s words. His own words will keep him alive forever. Kavalam Narayana Panikkar. I first met him as a newbie writer with her screenplay. A typical film-school-product I was probably too clear about the...
"So when did you decide to become a filmmaker?" I do not have this one eureka moment where such a decision was made. While I was at Pune University doing my post-grad in Communication Studies, we used to go to the National Film Archive of India for screenings of splendid films - Indian...
On the day Bangalore Days released, I put up a Facebook post “Our Bangalore Days are now yours”, and luckily the audience did actually make the film their own. :-) Over the past few weeks I have received so many messages and questions about my thoughts on the adaptation/remake of BD. An adaptation is...
