“I’ve had a blast raising social justice consciousness!” cries Alia Kapur (Sophia Ali) at the final party of her year at UCLA before she heads home to her family in New Jersey. The trip home begins with a flurry of text messages from her mother Sheila (Manisha Koirala) – whom…
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In the winter of 1947, as the princely state of Junagadh was moving back and forth between India and Pakistan in the wake of Partition, Husyn (Naseeruddin Shah), an old, blind Muslim man and his family – his wife, Sakina (Padmavati Rao) and daughter, Noor (Rasika Dugal) – are preparing…
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This post first appeared on Totally Filmi on March 26, 2017. Vinay Forrt stars as a journalist held back by his work on page 8 — the obituaries — which he sees, literally, as a dead end. Also starring Aliyar as his boss, and M.R. Gopakumar as a clown —…
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This post first appeared on Totally Filmi on April 30, 2017. That time when director Jude Anthany Joseph (Ohm Shanthi Oshaana, Oru Muthassi Gada) and Nivin Pauly (“You all know who I am, right?”) made a PSA for child body safety.
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This film first appeared on Totally Filmi on May 7, 2017.
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This post first appeared on Totally Filmi on May 14, 2017. This year, Appu N Bhattathiri’s first feature film, Nizhal, starring Kunchacko Boban, was released. Nizhal was written by S. Sanjeev, and its DOP was by Deepak D. Menon, both of whom worked on Candle Camera.
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This post first appeared on Totally Filmi on May 21, 2017.
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“When I started out on my journey I looked upon this big mountain. This mountain was made up of the molesters, the acid throwers, the abusers. It was scary, and it was breathing fire at me. But I decided to march towards it with one thought in mind – in…
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This post first appeared on Totally Filmi on December 10, 2017. Totally Filmi Casa Fave Indrajith lends his voice to this short film from graphic artist and director Suneesh K. Sukumaran. The film marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the destruction of the Babri Masjid, an event that changed the face of…
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