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In Conversation With Piyush Mishra: Talking To The Fire (Part-2)

Contd from Part 1.
Your play ‘Gagan Damam Bajyo’ on which the movie ‘The Legend of Bhagat Singh’ was made for which you had also written the dialogues. There was a lot of controversy regarding the issue of credits. Also, recently…

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In Conversation With Piyush Mishra: Talking To The Fire (Part-1)

Piyush Mishra doesn’t mince words. He doesn’t need to. In an in-length in conversation with Piyush Mishra where he talks about his days in NSD and after it, the flippancy with which he dealt his early, formative years, his days…

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Review: Love Sex Aur Dhokha

OYE PLUCKY! PLUCKY OYE!
Dibakar Banerjee pulls off a courageous experiment, even if that’s not quite the same as a satisfying movie experience.
MAR 21, 2010 – SOME FILMS MAKE YOU GRASP FOR breathless clichés about thinking out of the box. With…

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Between Reviews: Century!

CENTURY!
Baradwaj Rangan wonders if he should, henceforth, be called a centurion (even if that sounds like someone begging for a bludgeoning by a small village of indomitable Gauls).
MAR 21, 2010 – THIS IS THE ONE-HUNDREDTH EDITION OF Between Reviews, and…

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Review – Lahore: sport, war, whatever…

18 Mar 10

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Hindi Movies,

Social,

Action,

Politics,

Sports

Running time: 150 minutes

Quick Review

Rating:
Watch if you have nothing better to do (rating…

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Part Of The Picture: Death by Sleeplessness

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DEATH BY SLEEPLESSNESS
MAR 20, 2010 – IN THIS FIFTH AND FINAL OSCAR-NOMINATED FEATURE, a bespectacled grey-haired man, known as “Shampoo Negriz,” walks up to three youths sitting in the street in the Ajami neighbourhood of Jaffa. The greetings…

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Review – Love Sex Aur Dhoka: Betray convention, seduce audience

10 Mar 10

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Hindi Movies,

Noir

Running time: 100 minutes

Quick Review

Rating:
Watch for sure, preferably in theatre (rating scale)
– Only for people who can stomach…

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Exciting Times in Film Distribution: The secret project I’ve chiseled for four years

On February 9, 2010, I was handed over a small cheque… for myself. It was made out by a startup company that I founded four weeks prior to that. The amount wasn’t hair raising, infact it was small that it…

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Review: Right Yaaa Wrong / Na Ghar Ke Na Ghaat Ke

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MORAL BOOSTER
Sunny Deol returns in a morality-play thriller that’s not exactly bad, but not much good either. Plus, a skit that’s too slight to amount to anything.
MAR 14, 2010 – WITHIN THE FIRST FEW MINUTES OF NEERAJ PATHAK’S…

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Between Reviews: A Morning to Remember

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A MORNING TO REMEMBER
Snippets from the Oscars, and from a sleep-deprived soul who sat (and smirked) through it all…
MAR 14, 2010 – THE GROGGY EYE, ALARM-AWAKENED at a wincingly rude 6:30 on a Monday morning, lights on the…

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