My first encounter with Mrinal Sen’s work was through his film, Kharij. At that time I knew nothing about films, I didn’t even know who
I was raised by parents who are theatre practitioners. I have actually learnt to walk on stage. That’s where I’ve grown up. The world of
English is appropriated by those who choose the language for freedom. That is the ironic by-product of American imperialism. And that is also the reason
In her latest book Through the Lens, Brightly: Women in Cinema, Women at work, Shoma A Chatterji, veteran film critic and author of 30 books,
Excerpts of an exclusive conversation with the veteran performer Mamata Shankar, as thespace.ink caught up with her backstage after an electrifying performance.
Shakti is the feminine energy of the divine, in other words, it is the underlying unmanifested potential of Brahman. It alone can animate and actualize
The painting that beckoned me was titled "Woodland Still Life." At first glance, it appeared to be a serene forest scene, a tranquil tableau of
If I summarize the ideology of English conversation described by him, I would say that that is the linguistic version of American imperialism. Today, most
As we entered through the museum store, I, who usually devours the items in museum stores, hurriedly looked for the elevators that would take us
It is Bengali cinema’s somewhat side-tracked actor Tota Roy Chowdhury who is being cheered and applauded for the role and his two dance numbers in
She preferred sitting on my chair when I placed one of her zabutons on it for my own use. She was generous, and didn’t mind
A scientific journal proposes a novel idea that was once not known to humanity. I’ve had the privilege of feeling the connection to words written
Tenten breathed her last on a Frday morning. She was a 23 year old cat. Mayumi Yamamoto recalls the last few hours before her death.
When they first met, Mrinal da had already read ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ and was enamoured by the book. As jury members there was
Day before yesterday, at the ripe old age of 96, Harry Belafonte bid his Jamaican farewell, leaving behind a cultural and social legacy that will
When The Elephant Whisperers came to me, I fell in love with the project immediately. The idea of telling the story of two baby elephants
