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3 Storeys Review : Not three but four Stories
The slow-paced 3 Storeys is an interesting amalgamation of 6-7 lives which intersect or move parallely but are imbued with life.
Manjulaa Shirodkar
Mar 10, 20183 min read


Highest Grossing Films of Indian Cinema, ever
Highest Grossing Films of Indian Cinema, ever
Himani Srivastava
Mar 9, 20187 min read


Review: Of Sonu, His Titu & Their Sweety
Sonu…’ is set in Delhi against the uber-rich background of Titu’s family of halwais named ‘Ghasitaaz’ who are serious competition to Haldira
Manjulaa Shirodkar
Feb 23, 20183 min read


How First Cinemas in 1890's looked like
Kinetoscopes were comprised of several images which were run at a rate of 12 images per second and were three to five seconds long. Who kne
Kunal Srivastava
Feb 18, 20182 min read


Review: Aiyaary exposes the real Aiyaars
Aiyaary Movie Review
Manjulaa Shirodkar
Feb 18, 20184 min read


India’s Real Pad Man has Charged Many Minds
Long before Mrs Funnybones found out about the real Padman Arunachalam Muruganantham – the man himself, who has invented the machine for mak
Manjulaa Shirodkar
Feb 10, 201810 min read


Films To Watch This Month
While the buzz is still on ‘Padman’ and ‘Aiyaary’, this month will also see other films backed by big banners and names including Yashraj Fi
IFI Correspondent
Feb 10, 20182 min read


Padman Review: Taking the blood out of Padman
Akshay Kumar cannot be Arunachalam Muruganantham – on whose life is based his latest film ‘Padman’. And R. Balki is not Shyam Benegal. Perha
Manjulaa Shirodkar
Feb 9, 20184 min read


IFFI not enough, Government should incentivize film biz more
Need for introduction of pension system in Indian Film Industry and other reforms.
Manoj Srivastava
Jan 31, 20185 min read


Review: Padmaavat
Film Review: Padmaavat Indian Film Institute
Manjulaa Shirodkar
Jan 24, 20186 min read


Review: Vodka Diaries -: Let’s not raise a toast to this Vodka…
Vodka Diaries Film Review by Indian Film Institute
Manjulaa Shirodkar
Jan 20, 20182 min read


“Tiger Zinda Hai” May Cross INR 300 Cr. Mark
Tiger Zinda Hai, starring Salman and Katrina Kaif, has been breaking records at the box-office since its release. It has now consolidated...
IFI Correspondent
Jan 5, 20181 min read


Films To Watch This Month
“MUKKABAAZ” - 12 January 2018 Directed by Anurag Kashyap, premiered at Toronto International Film Festival 2017 is due for release this...
IFI Correspondent
Jan 5, 20182 min read


Six Films Not To Miss In 2018
Game-changers? May be not. Conversation starters? For sure. The six Hindi films that you wouldn’t want to miss in 2018 will definitely...
Saibal Chaterjee
Jan 5, 20183 min read


Anup Singh: A Rooted Nomad
A leading light of the alternative Indian cinema that draws inspiration from the films of Ritwik Ghatak, Geneva-based Anup Singh has...
Saibal Chaterjee
Jan 4, 20186 min read


Indian Cinema: On the cusp of dramatic growth
The Indian movie industry is a gargantuan entity. From its multiple production centres and in 20-odd languages, it produces nearly 2,000...
Saibal Chatterjee
Jan 3, 201812 min read
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