Pillars of Parallel Cinema

Book : Pillars of Parallel Cinema by O.P. Srivastava FILMS : 1. Bhuvan Shome 2. Sara Akash 3. Uski Roti 4. Ashad Ka Ek Din 5. Maya Darpan 6. Duvidha 7. Ankur 8. Garam Hawa 9. 27 Down 10. Nishant 11. Manthan 12. Mrigyaa 13. Bhumika 14. Shatranj Ke Khiladi 15. Aakrosh 16. Sparsh 17. […]

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A Few Days MORE

The film takes us through the story of a family, which is struggling to put up a spirited fight to save a loved one, who has , all of a sudden, been diagnosed with brain cancer. The narration throws light on various medical, social, psychological, emotional, financial and spiritual challenges faced by the protagonist and […]

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My Mentor, My Hero

“My Mentor, My Hero” is the story of a daughter, who fought a battle for more than 10 years , succeeded at times, but eventually failed to save her father from a monster disease called Alzheimer’s. As a specialist in Medicine & Geriatrics, Dr Prabha Adhikari, did everything which was medically and humanly possible to […]

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Vanishing Vultures

Vultures are nature’s most efficient scavengers—cleaning up carcasses and preventing the spread of deadly diseases. Yet, these silent custodians of ecological balance are vanishing. Vultures of Lalitpur explores the alarming decline of vulture populations in India and its catastrophic consequences for biodiversity and human health. The film traces the crisis back to the late 1990s, […]

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YKT Mumbai

YKT Mumbai explores behind-the- stage-world of Yakshagana performers and takes the audience into the world of one such group of Yakshagana performers based in the city of Mumbai. The film follows the narrative structure of a popular Yakshagana performance ( prasanga) and intercuts in between to reveal the backstage activities and the life beyond. It […]

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What’s Your Story ?

Independent films or Indie films are broadly defined as the low-budget films, which are made by filmmakers independently without the support of established studios or the production houses. These films are driven by individual filmmaker’s desire or passion to tell a story or to give way to their expressions or their point of view using […]

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Banwari Ki Amma

In a world where nothing is unconditional ,a mother’s love remains unwavering. Banwari Ki Amma (Banwari’s Mother) is a poignant film set in the 1970s, against the backdrop of central India in the historic town of Lucknow. The narrative centers around a middle-class family, with the father serving as a government typist. His modest earnings […]

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Missed Call

“Missed Call “ is a poignant tribute to the passionate young men and women, who dream of putting their stories on celluloid. Set against an urban backdrop, the film deals with a young man’s obsession with camera and his dream of making a film. Gaurav Sengupta , in his early twenties is passionate about capturing […]

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Mangalachar

Mangalachar is a poignant, observational film that follows a family caught in the sudden storm of a brain cancer diagnosis. What begins as a medical emergency soon transforms into an intimate, existential reckoning—touching every corner of their lives. From hospital corridors to prayer rooms, from MRI scans to whispered family debates, the film captures the […]

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