‘The Kerala Story’ movie review: Adah Sharma’s performance marred by half-truths and an emotionally exploitative gaze

‘The Kerala Story’ movie review: Adah Sharma’s performance marred by half-truths and an emotionally exploitative gaze

Adah Sharma in ‘The Kerala Story’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The radicalisation and trafficking of gullible girls to germinate terror is a story waiting to be told. But the way director Sudipto Sen tells  The Kerala Story, after years of research, is more burlesque than a sincere depiction of the problem. More like a companion piece […]

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Nadav Lapid | The Israeli filmmaker who criticised ‘The Kashmir Files’ at IFFI

Nadav Lapid | The Israeli filmmaker who criticised ‘The Kashmir Files’ at IFFI

The story so far: Critically acclaimed Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid has found himself at the centre of a controversy after he described director Vivek Agnihotri’s film ‘ The Kashmir Files’ as “vulgar” and “propaganda” at the closing ceremony of the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) late on Monday, November 28. Mr. Lapid, the […]

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