
Sucheta Chakraborty
@cinememsaab
Film & culture writer. Words @mid_day @SensesofCinema @BWDR @NotebookMUBI @scroll_in @the_hindu @IndianQuarterly @ishelterskelter etc.; [email protected]
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Great chatting to Sucheta Chakraborty about my new book #MadeinBangladesh Mid Day Hardie Grant UK Hardie Grant Books #bangladeshifood

A conversation with Aparna Sen and suman ghosh on 'Parama: A Journey with Aparna Sen' in today's Mid Day. On revisiting old locations & characters, acting & directing, Satyajit Ray & Tapan Sinha, production design & leitmotifs. Sunday Midday mid-day.com/sunday-mid-day…


"...we are looking into a curtained, unglamorous, still-forming South Asia," inakshi sobti tells us about "Parda Faash" a non-fiction film festival organised by Asia Society India Centre with Goethe-Institut and Film Southasia. April 27-28 at CSMVS

Spoke to Shivendra Singh Dungarpur about the retro festivals the Film Heritage Foundation has been organising since 2022, and why #Manthan was different from the rest. Also, some thoughts on cinephilia in the age of the multiplex.

Sucheta Chakraborty (Sucheta Chakraborty) writes on Prasanna Vithanage's (prasanna vithanage ) film Paradise (2024), exploring how the director foregrounds the irony of notions of paradise, as one group’s burning homeland becomes another’s idea of a cheap vacation. asapconnect.in/post/754/singl…

For Mid Day, a conversation with Anish Gawande, appointed the national spokesperson of Nationalist Congress Party - Sharadchandra Pawar this week. On the need to craft an alternative political imagination through an investment in literature and the arts, a political class ready to tackle queerness, and more.

A tribute to Vimla Patil, a foremother in women's journalism. For Mid Day. Sathya Saran khalid mohamed Madhavan Narayanan ShailajaGanguly Nona Walia Nandinii Sen shared their memories of Femina 's longest serving editor. Sunday Midday mid-day.com/sunday-mid-day…

Sucheta Chakraborty (Sucheta Chakraborty) writes on Maisam Ali's film In Retreat (2024), which explores themes of hesitation, displacement and the longing for home. asapconnect.in/post/789/singl…


Spoke to Sucheta Chakraborty on the book, the process, and fixating on Bhansali’s filmography, staring at the pile of screenshots, trying to transcribe awe. In today’s Mid-Day!


It’s finally here! Episode 1 of ‘The People in Places Show’ with Raj B Shetty (lighterbuddha films) in his home town Mangalore. We meet people in places that inspire them and their work. Watch, share, enjoy! youtube.com/watch?v=KsOCtt… Kalveer Biradar Sirisha Akshintala Director Karan Shetty

Huge thanks to Sunday Midday for featuring our show in today's paper! Thanks for the write-up, Junisha Dama 🫶 Sirisha Akshintala Director Karan Shetty Kalveer Biradar Link instagram.com/peopleinplaces…


Sucheta Chakraborty (Sucheta Chakraborty) reflects on Jayant Somalkar's (Jayant Somalkar) Marathi film Sthal (A Match), which exposes how traditional bride-selection practices suppress women's individuality and autonomy... asapconnect.in/post/855/singl…