IFFK 2022 | Nandita Das interview: “Artists must find ways to tell their story, not succumb to self-censorship”

IFFK 2022 | Nandita Das interview: “Artists must find ways to tell their story, not succumb to self-censorship”

Nandita Das | Photo Credit: S.R. Praveen Nandita Das calls herself a “hesitant” actor and filmmaker. Her filmography certainly attests to that claim. In a career spanning 26 years, she has made only three films and acted in 40. There were years in which she did not act in a single film, and others in […]

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Manipuri filmmaker depicts a way of life that is fast fading away

Manipuri filmmaker depicts a way of life that is fast fading away

Romi Meitei Mayanglambam  Quite a few of the films from the northeastern States of India speak about the perils of lack of access and of remoteness. Manipuri filmmaker Romi Meitei Mayanglambam sounds a note of caution on the reducing distances and the processes set in motion by globalisation in his film Eikhoigi Yum (Our Home) […]

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IFFK: 27th edition of International Film Festival of Kerala kicks off in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday

IFFK: 27th edition of International Film Festival of Kerala kicks off in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday

Preparations under way for the 27th International Film Festival of Kerala which kicks off in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday. | Photo Credit: PTI In the beginning, there was light. Until the Jazz Singer arrived in 1927 as the first motion picture with synchronised sound, the early film buffs had to make do with the interplay of […]

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IFFK: Delegate registration begins

IFFK: Delegate registration begins

The festival, organised by Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, will be held in Thiruvananthapuram from December 9 to 16 The festival, organised by Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, will be held in Thiruvananthapuram from December 9 to 16 The delegate registration for the 27th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) opened on Friday, with over 5,000 people […]

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