Interview Category
My Conversation with Nagraj Manjule
Posted on May 20, 2016 Leave a Comment
This video of my conversation with Nagraj Manjule at IFFLA 2014 has been viewed thousands of times over the past few weeks since the release of Nagraj’s new film Sairat – the highest grossing Marathi film of all time and one that created a stir at Berlinale and Cannes. Sairat treads on familiar thematic territory for […]
About a sister: Payal Sethi’s ‘Leeches’
Posted on August 1, 2014 Leave a Comment
A few weeks ago, while scouring the internet for ‘meaning’, I came across a warmly lit image of a little Indian girl in a black burkha, standing in front of a yellow-green wooden door. The image tugged at my heart, so I delved deeper. The image led me to a film in the works called Leeches, […]
Rajat Kapoor: True to his vision
Posted on June 17, 2014 2 Comments
An Indian Film and Theater Director, writer and actor that I have admired for many years is, Rajat Kapoor. He has an impressive, and prolific body of work. In April, I had the pleasure of watching his latest film Ankhon Dekhi, at IFFLA, which I loved and wrote about here. A few lucky people in America will have the opportunity […]
My piece on SOLD in Mint Lounge
Posted on May 17, 2014 Leave a Comment
Today is a happy day, an article I wrote about the film ‘SOLD’ was published in one of my favorite Indian publications, Mint Lounge. I interviewed the Academy winning Director, Jeffrey D Brown in LA during IFFLA. Jeffrey is a compassionate, purpose driven human being. It is my honor to share his film and his mission with […]