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Interview in the Los Angeles Times latimes.com/entertainment-…

In conversation with Arun A.K., Amitav Ghosh talks about his groundbreaking book on the history of colonialism tied to opium trade, #SmokeAndAshes. Read more via L.A. Times Books:

'Family' is gaining attention for its unique essence. Experience the acclaim surrounding this captivating film, highlighted by its compelling storyline and stellar performances according to critics. Fipresci India: fipresci-india.org/wp-content/upl… The Federal: thefederal.com/entertainment/…

LOVE LETTER TO KASHMIR is the latest collaboration between Irish poet Gabriel Rosenstock and Kashmiri artist Masood Hussain. It acts like a balm for the wounds of a strife-torn Kashmir. My review of the book for hyperallergic. Ranjit Hoskote Ramachandra Guha hyperallergic.com/875314/envisio…

Brilliant work, Masood | Third book collab by Gabriel Rosenstock & Masood Hussain acts like a balm for the wounds of strife-torn Kashmir: Arun A.K. hyperallergic.com/875314/envisio… hyperallergic

Ashish Avikunthak's latest film, VIDHVASTHA (DEVASTATED), through its complex and probing discourses, grittily examines the nature of violence in its diverse forms. A challenging film. Here's my essay on it, published in ArtReview Asia. IFFR

Ashish Avikunthak's Vidhvastha (Devastated) examines the nature of violence in its diverse forms. ArtReview_ artreview.com/vidvastha-deva…

Dominic Sangma's “Rapture" explores how xenophobia and fear engulf the lives of the Garo community at his village in Meghalaya. An interview with the filmmaker for BOMB Magazine. bombmagazine.org/articles/2024/…

KNIFE by Salman Rushdie is a doting memoir about love and the allure of life. It occasionally tends to go overboard on the ‘love conquers all’ theme, but Rushdie pulls it back with his dry wit and sarcasm. Reviewed it for Frieze. frieze.com/article/salman…

An interview with Shuchi Talati - the filmmaker behind the Sundance-winning GIRLS WILL BE GIRLS. bombmagazine.org/articles/shuch…

A lovely tribute to Keki Daruwalla, who passed into history on September 26. scroll.in/article/107384…

A conversation with Isabelle Huppert on her latest film with Hong Sang-soo, A TRAVELER's NEEDS, and more on her acting process or rather lack of it. BOMB Magazine Film Forum bombmagazine.org/articles/isabe…

A conversation with Lakshmipriya Devi, whose film BOONG offers a glimpse of life and divisive conditions in Manipur, through its school-going protagonist. Metrograph Excel Entertainment BOMB Magazine bombmagazine.org/articles/laksh…

Great piece by Vinod Kaul on Indian filmmaker Awtar Kaul: thewire.in/culture/rememb…

My interview with Payal Kapadia in the Winter Issue of BOMB Magazine is now available online. Here's the complete piece. bombmagazine.org/articles/payal…

What is the signficance of Indian Parallel Cinema in film history? Here's the story of the most sustained yet overlooked film movement. MUBI Notebook mubi.com/en/notebook/po…

Arun A.K. (Arun A.K.) writes on Omar Ahmed's comprehensive study of Indian Parallel Cinema, a filmmaking movement that overturned the industrial hegemony of Bombay, rejecting the orthodoxies of patriarchy, religion, and caste. mubi.com/en/notebook/po…

In honour of Guru Dutt. BFI bfi.org.uk/features/where…