At the core of Chirate Bantu Chirate is the central concern of human animal conflict. A clarion call for peaceful symbiotic co-existence between the two. An unwritten covenant not to infringe into other’s natural space and right to survival sustenance. The premise of the plotline inspired by an ancient stone sculpture on the bank of […]
IN COMPETITION Opening Film LE DEUXIÈME ACTE by Quentin DUPIEUX – Out of Competition (THE SECOND ACT) THE APPRENTICE by Ali ABBASI MOTEL DESTINO by Karim AÏNOUZ BIRD by Andrea ARNOLD EMILIA PEREZ by Jacques AUDIARD ANORA by Sean BAKER MEGALOPOLIS by Francis Ford COPPOLA THE SHROUDS by David CRONENBERG THE SUBSTANCE by Coralie FARGEAT GRAND TOUR by Miguel GOMES MARCELLO MIO by Christophe HONORÉ FENG […]
Blink, by debutant director Srinidhi Bengaluru, I venture to propose, is neither science nor fiction. It is more of a fatuous film that tries to put science and fiction into a poorly made, mediocre film, whose director, has failed to understand or appreciate the concept of sci-fi. Merely mouthing the words sci-fi or time travel […]
At the perspective pith of Photo is an evocative parable of humanism and human foibles. It is a touching tale of a young school going boy in the distant Maski hamlet of Raichur town simply wanting to take an up, close and personal view of the State’s seat of power – the magnificent and monumental […]
The first edition of the Cinevesture International Film Festival closes on a high note Jaggi’ directed by Anmol Sidhu won the Walkers People’s Choice Award for Best Indian Film, ‘Seven Winters in Tehran’ directed by Steffi Niederzoll won the Cinevesture People’s Choice Award for Best International Film, and ‘Yellow’ directed by Elham Ehsas won the Westside People’s Choice […]
