Films and Theatre

This piece presents the deep friendship

This piece presents the deep friendship between Fr. Gaston Roberge and Satyajit Ray. Roberge first came to Ray’s films through the Apu Trilogy, later

Ray’s earlier films were driven by

Ray’s earlier films were driven by aesthetics, while his last three films, Ganashatru, Shakha Prashakha, and Agantuk, were marked by self-expression.

Maya Bazaar is a bilingual Telugu

Maya Bazaar is a bilingual Telugu and Tamil film directed by K. V. Reddy and produced by Nagireddy and Chakrapani. It was released in 1957 and became

The film uses dialogues and songs

The film uses dialogues and songs that entered daily conversation. The review shows how expressions from the film became part of Telugu life, making t

The story is woven around

The story is woven around the Mahabharata episode Sasirekha Parinayam. Most characters are shown with human follies, while Ghatothkacha and Krishna ar